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Aviemore, Highland · Holiday resort with a water park

Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Resort in Aviemore village with three hotels and woodland lodges. Its activity centre has a large lagoon-style leisure pool with a flume and a wave machine, which resort guests use free.

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Aviemore Activity Centre leisure pool

Dashed = not published
Slides1
Wave poolYes
Lazy riverNot published
Toddler areaNot published
IndoorYes
Water parkIncluded with your stay

Good to know

How you get inThe activity centre is free for resort guests and, according to Visit Cairngorms, currently open only to guests staying at the resort. Booking.com also lists swimming among services where charges may apply, so confirm when booking.
Opening hoursNot published
Height rulesNot published
Age and supervisionNot published
Where you stayThree hotels plus woodland lodges. Booking.com lists family rooms for 2 adults and 1 or 2 children, some with a partitioned bunk-bed area, others with a sofa bed or pop-up bed.
Break lengthsNot published

More to do

Children's club
Indoor and outdoor play areas
Cinema on site
Free parking
Check-in 4pm, check-out 11am (Booking.com, Macdonald Aviemore Hotel)
5-minute walk from Aviemore railway station

Drive times

FromDrive
Dundee 1 hr 40 min Longer drive · 75 mi
Stirling 2 hr 5 min Longer drive · 93 mi
Edinburgh 2 hr 30 min Longer drive · 111 mi
Glasgow 2 hr 35 min Road trip · 116 mi
Newcastle 4 hr 50 min Road trip · 219 mi
Sunderland 5 hr 5 min Road trip · 230 mi

Estimates from each city centre, without traffic.

Where it is

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Address: Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore PH22 1PN

Other water parks

All 12
About 227 miles awayWhinfell ForestIncluded with your stayAbout 298 miles awayRibby HallIncluded with your stayAbout 373 miles awaySherwood ForestIncluded with your stay

Parents ask

Is the water park included at Macdonald Aviemore?

Included with your stay. The activity centre is free for resort guests and, according to Visit Cairngorms, currently open only to guests staying at the resort. Booking.com also lists swimming among services where charges may apply, so confirm when booking.

How many slides does Aviemore Activity Centre leisure pool have?

1 slide. One flume.

Is Macdonald Aviemore good for toddlers?

A separate toddler area isn't listed.

Sources

Visit Cairngorms: Macdonald Aviemore Resort activitiesvisitcairngorms.comVisitScotland: Macdonald Aviemore Resortvisitscotland.comBooking.com: Macdonald Aviemore Hotelbooking.comMacdonald Hotels: Aviemore Resortmacdonaldhotels.co.ukpostcodes.io: PH22 1PNapi.postcodes.io

Checked October 2026. Resorts change prices, opening times and what's included, so confirm before you book. Report a change.