The Waterside Hotel, Peterhead
During your festive tour, you'll stay at The Waterside Hotel in Peterhead, set in its own landscaped gardens on the banks of the River Ugie. The hotel offers comfortable en-suite rooms equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV, hairdryer, and telephone. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and delicious dinners in the hotel's restaurant, which uses fresh, local produce. The hotel also features leisure facilities, including a heated indoor pool, gym, sauna, steam room, and spa pool, providing a relaxing retreat after your day's activities. With festive entertainment included, The Waterside Hotel ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay during your New Year celebrations.
Stonehaven Fireball Hogmanay Event
Experience the ancient and mesmerizing tradition of the Stonehaven Fireballs, a spectacular event that illuminates the coastal town of Stonehaven, Scotland, during the Hogmanay celebrations. As the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve, locals adorned in traditional attire swing flaming fireballs above their heads, symbolizing the purification of the old year and the welcoming of the new.
Join the festive crowds lining the streets of Stonehaven, where the fiery spectacle casts a magical glow against the backdrop of the North Sea. Feel the warmth of the flames and the energy of the lively atmosphere as you witness this centuries-old tradition come to life.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Hogmanay as you marvel at the sight of the fireball swingers parading through town, creating an unforgettable experience filled with tradition, excitement, and community spirit. The Stonehaven Fireballs event promises to be a highlight of your holiday season in Scotland.