Open year round, East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park offers a peaceful base in Aberdeenshire, just 20 minutes from the Banffshire coast. Pitch up on unallocated grass pitches, some with electric, suiting tents, trailer tents, roof tents, caravans, campervans, and motorhomes. Onsite enjoy a cosy games room, WiFi, and a dog exercise area. Explore the North Sea Cycle Route directly from the site, or head to Fraserburgh, 25 minutes away.
Why choose East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park
A rural camping and touring site with a games room, launderette, and WiFi, dog friendly too!
Ideal for exploring Buchan (20 minutes), Fraserburgh and the Banffshire coast (25 minutes)
Great base for cyclists with direct access to the scenic North Sea Cycle Route
About the site
Enjoy this rural five acre campsite, set 600 feet above sea level, great for exploring Buchan (20 minutes), Banff and Fraserburgh (25 minutes). Adventure seekers are also well placed to tackle the North Sea Cycle Route, directly accessible from the site.
Choose from four non electric bivvy grass pitches for tents only, or four spacious grass pitches with a 16 amp electric hook up and water hook up, suitable for tents, roof tents, and trailer tents. Tourers can also pitch on the four grass with the same hook up options. All pitches are unallocated.
Onsite facilities include free WiFi, a launderette, a cosy games room, and a two acre dog exercise field. Be sure to explore the nearby coast, just 20 minutes away, home to incredible beaches where you can spot both seals and dolphins.
Dogs are welcome onsite, provided they are kept on their lead (unless in the dog exercise area).
BBQs are permitted, please ensure they are raised off the ground and supervised by an adult. Sorry, fires are not allowed here.
East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park is open from 01/01 to 23/12 in 2025 and from 05/01 to 23/12 in 2026.
Facilities and amenities
Accessible facilities
Allow commercial vans
Allow pets on site
Café / restaurant / takeaway
Drinking water
Family friendly
Shop
Showers
Toilets
W.C. disposal
WiFi
Dog exercise area
Electric hookups
Games room
Laundry
Open year round
Wash up area
Water hookups
Onsite, guests will find two women's toilets, two men's toilets, free power showers with no water limit, and a chemical disposal point. There is a camper's kitchen which includes a sink with hot and cold water, an electric kettle, a microwave, a table, chairs, and a Primus stove point outside.
You will also have access to a launderette with a washing machine (£2 per wash) and a dryer (£1.50 per wash). For dogs, there is a secure two acre exercise area with a five inch fencing. WiFi and a games room are available onsite.
If you fancy a bite to eat, head to The Earl of Aberdeen Arms and the Mustard Seed Cafe, within a ten minute drive. A local Costcutter and Food For Thought Deli is ten minutes away for camping essentials.
East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park is ideal for...
Couples
Rallies
There are 16 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
4 x Non Electric Bivvy Grass Pitches
Max 2 people
Unallocated grass pitches without electric, suitable for tents only.
4 x Grass Tent Pitches (Optional Electric)
Max 6 people
Unallocated grass pitches with optional 16 amp electric and a water hook up suitable for tents, roof and trailer tents.
8 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches
Max 6 people
Unallocated grass pitches with 16 amp electric and a water hook up, suitable for roof tents, caravans, campervans and motorhomes.
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FAQ
What time is check-in and check out at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
Check-in at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park is available from 2pm until 9pm. Please advise the site if you are delayed. Departure is due before noon on your last day.
Is East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park dog-friendly?
Yes, East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park is dog friendly. If you are looking to bring more than four dogs, please arrange this directly with the site. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times while onsite, unless they are in the exercise area.
Does East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park allow BBQs and campfires?
Yes, BBQs are permitted but must be raised off the ground and attended by an adult at all times. Raised fire pits are allowed, depending on weather conditions. Permission must be sought first before siting any naked flames.
Does East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Yes, East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park allows awnings, gazebos, and pup tents on the electric grass touring pitches and grass tent pitches.
Does East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park allow groups or pitches being booked together?
No, group bookings at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park are not permitted unless prior arrangements are made. Hen and stag parties are not allowed.
What amp is the electric hook up at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
The electric pitches at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park have a 16 amp hook up.
Is there WiFi at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
Yes, there is free WiFi across the site at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park.
Does East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park have a shop onsite?
No, East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park does not have a shop onsite, but a local Costcutter and Food For Thought Deli is ten minutes away for camping essentials.
Is there a restaurant or cafe at East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
No, however, the Earl of Aberdeen Arms and the Mustard Seed Cafe are a ten minute drive from East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park.
Does East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park have electric vehicle charging?
No, sorry, however, Chargeplace Scotland Charging Station is a 25 minute drive from East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park.
What are the nearest public transport links to East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
Huntly train station is a 40 minute drive from East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park.
Does East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park operates a quiet policy from 10pm until 8am.
What are the nearest pubs to East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
Blakeshouse Lounge Bar and Restaurant, Alan's Hill Croft Inn, and The Kastille are a 15 minute drive from East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park.
What are the nearest beaches to East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park?
Aberdour Beach, Pennan Bay, and Cullykhan Beach are 20 minutes from East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park.
Things to do on site and in the Turriff area
Start with peaceful walks through Aden Country Park, a dog friendly park just 20 minutes away, with trails, a pond, and a lake. The Banffshire coast is also 20 minutes from the site, ideal for dolphin and seal spotting, plus scenic sea views.
History lovers can head 25 minutes to Duff House, a Georgian estate with artefacts and art exhibits. Be sure to explore Banff while there, offering several other attractions, pubs, and eateries!
Fraserburgh is also 25 minutes away, home to Kinnaird Head Castle Lighthouse and Museum, the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, and Fraserburgh Beach.
For outdoor adventure, hike the Bullers of Buchan (40 minutes) with scenic clifftop walks, a sea cave, and seasonal seabird colonies. Keen cyclists will love the North Sea Cycle Route, a long distance cycling route that loops around the North, accessed directly from the site.
Other local attractions include:
Buchan (20 minutes)
Pitsligo Castle (20 minutes)
RSPB Scotland Troup Head (25 minutes)
Haddo Country Park (30 minutes)
Peterhead Prison Museum (35 minutes)
The listing for East Balthangie Caravan and Camping Park was last updated on September 23rd, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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