neighbouring areas
| Aberdeen | Ellon | Milltimber | Turriff |
| Aboyne | Huntly | Peterculter | Westhill |
| Alford | Insch | Peterhead | |
| Ballater | Inverurie | Strathdon |
other areas in UK
Situated on a shoulder of the coastline called Kinnaird Head, where the Moray Firth meets the North Sea, some 40 miles north of Aberdeen, is Fraserburgh, the largest shellfish port in Europe. Fraserburgh has a population of approximately 13,000, making it the second largest populated town in Aberdeenshire. The town's main industry is fishing, and, as a result, the majority of jobs in the area are closely related. The harbour has seen significant investment and has recently opened a new state of the art ship lifting facility, offering some of the most modern facilities in the UK. Estate agents in Fraserburgh say the town and surrounding areas also benefit from a thriving tourist industry. There is a good selection of property for sale in Fraserburgh, including bungalows, maisonettes, modern family homes and traditional stone built terraced cottages.
Amenities for properties in Fraserburgh
Fraserburgh provides its vibrant community with a wealth of activities, including a good selection of independent shops, some of the best seafood restaurants in Scotland, and leisure facilities. Families considering Fraserburgh property will discover the town has a range of sports facilities for all ages. Most recently built is the skate park, which is proving popular with the youth groups. An all weather pitch with a new sports building, and the redesigned play area at the beach provide safe environments with a range of activities for young children. Nearby there are cricket pitches, tennis courts, a swimming pool, golf course and an indoor bowling centre. Not forgetting, of course, Fraserburgh's endless golden sandy beaches, numerous cycling and walking opportunities and a range of water sports. Fraserburgh boasts a range of educational establishments: the highly acclaimed Banff & Buchan College caters for all ages, with a range of full, part time and evening courses. Fraserburgh Academy currently accommodates 1250 students, offering tuition to Advanced Higher level, with many students progressing to university.
Transport for Fraserburgh
If you are searching for houses for sale in Fraserburgh, the town is at the end of the A90. The nearest railway station in Aberdeen operates services to Edinburgh, Glasgow and London.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Fraserburgh, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Peterhead, Turriff and Ellon.
