The Den & The Glen

The Den & The Glen, S Deeside Rd, Maryculter, Aberdeen, UK
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

The Den & The Glen in Maryculter, Aberdeen, is a fun-filled family attraction that combines exciting indoor play with a magical outdoor adventure park. Perfect for children and adults alike, it offers safe, imaginative play spaces and beautiful countryside scenery, making it one of Aberdeenshire’s top destinations for family days out.

The Den features an indoor all-weather play area with a climbing wall tower, 4-lane astro slide, giant ball canyon, and sports arena for football and basketball. The 156-seat restaurant serves delicious meals and caters for large birthday parties and seasonal events. Outdoors, The Glen (formerly Storybook Glen) brings fairytales to life with nursery rhyme and storybook characters, Old McDonald’s Farm, swings, chutes, and roundabouts, all set within 28 acres of stunning Royal Deeside countryside. Families can also join fun interactive sessions like Abricabeats (music and movement) and Storyland Express (storytelling with music and drama).

Entry to The Den costs £5.95 for ages 1–14, £2.00 for 6–11 months, and is free for under 6 months and adults. The Glen costs £5.95 for children and adults, with babies under 6 months entering free. Birthday parties cost £13.99 per child (minimum 15 children) and include time in The Den, a private party room, and unlimited access to The Glen.

Overall, The Den & The Glen offers an unforgettable mix of adventure, imagination, and outdoor beauty. With its unique blend of indoor fun, storybook magic, and scenic surroundings, it’s a must-visit for families looking for a full day of laughter and exploration in Aberdeen.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

  • The Den: The Den is a new purpose build facility which encourages endless active play for boys and girls to have fun, make friends and eat healthy!  The Den restaurant has a large menu and facilities to cater for large birthday parties and special occasions!
  • The Glen: The Glen (formerly Storybook Glen) is a magical world of make-believe and fun for children (and adults) of all ages.  Enjoy your favourite nursery rhyme and fairytale characters, flowers and plants, grand trees, animals and fairytale houses set amidst 28 acres of spectacular scenic beauty on Royal Deeside.
  • Abricabeats: Fun music and movement classes. Come along to sing, dance, play instruments, have free ‘jamming’ sessions, play games, use props such as the parachute, bubbles, toys, scarves, cheer leading pom poms, stories and ribbon sticks but most of all have fun through music! Classes are high energy and move from activity to activity at a pace which will ensure your little one doesn’t lose interest. 
  • Storyland express: Storyland Express is an interactive 45 minute storytelling class with music, singing, drama and dance. We run sessions specially tailored towards various different age groups from 0-5 years. We have baby classes, toddler and pre-school sessions. Our classes are full of sensory experiences which encourage children to use their imaginations and engages them in a new adventure each week. We have puppets, instruments, bubbles, light shows, parachute games, light up balls and more.

Facilities

Food & Drinks: Restaurant available.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

The Den

  • Under 6 Months – FREE
  • 6-11 Months – £2.00
  • 1-14 Years – £5.95
  • Adults & OAP – FREE!

The Glen

  • Under 6 Months – FREE
  • 6-11 Months – £2.00
  • 1-14 Years – £5.95
  • Adults & OAP – £5.95

Pricing URL: https://www.denandtheglen.co.uk/visitor-info/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

  • To secure your party booking, a £50 non-refundable deposit is required.
  • Minimum 15,  maximum 30 children per party
  • £13.99 per child
  • Parties are for 2 hours – 1 hour 15 minutes in The Den – Last 45 mins in the Party Room
  • Unlimited access to The Glen

Visit the website for more information.

Open 9:30am – 5:30pm, 7 days a week​.
Last Entry to The Den & The Glen is at 4:00pm

Address: The Den & The Glen, S Deeside Rd, Maryculter, Aberdeen, UK

Post Code: AB12 5FT

Council: Portlethen

County: Aberdeenshire

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