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What Are the Best Aviemore Activities?

Set in the Cairngorms National Park and surrounded by forests, mountains and lochs, Aviemore is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. After making a name for itself as a prominent ski resort in the 1960s, the town is now one of Scotland’s most popular tourist hubs. From watersports and skiing to family theme parks and whisky tasting,…

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June 27, 2019

Tubing Scotland Experience on the River Findhorn

There’s more to tubing with ACE Adventures than floating serenely down the River Findhorn. Test your nerve with some cliff jumping at the infamous Randolph’s Leap, whizz down rapids and sail over waterfalls and natural weirs on one of Scotland’s most scenic stretches of river. What is Tubing? Picture sitting in a large, inflatable ring…

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June 26, 2019

Rafting, Paintballing and Whisky Tasting: The Perfect Stag Do in Scotland

Why ACE Adventures is perfect for your stag party Scotland Location If you’re looking for an Aviemore stag do but in a wilder setting, ACE Hideaways is ideal. The base is nestled in the Findhorn Glen, an area of woodland with its own paintball zone and camping pitches. You’re within walking distance of the River…

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June 24, 2019

How to Plan an Adventure Hen Weekend in Scotland

Looking for quirky hen party ideas Scotland? Then plan an adventure break full of bonding activities, from yoga and river walks to white water rafting and tubing. Surround yourself with nature in cosy bell tents and enjoy BBQs and bottles of Speyside wine around the campfire. Here’s how to plan your dream adventure hen weekend…

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June 21, 2019

A Blissful Yoga Retreat in Scotland

Written by Amy Blyth “I’ve designed this retreat to get people outdoors, back into nature and just having fun. I want to teach people how to eat healthily, move their bodies and train their minds with lots of meditation,” says 20-year-old Robin. She became the UK’s youngest yoga teacher at just 16 and also runs…

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June 20, 2019

November 2018 to May 2019 Adventure Holiday Prize Winners

Every Month ACE Members are in the draw for an amazing adventure holiday for four people worth £680.00. Some of you might have been thinking “hang on, I signed up for this awesome monthly adventure holiday prize draw and not seen a peep out of ACE.” Huge apologies from us for going of the radar for six months! We won’t make excuses but can assure its not because we were off on an extended holiday. ACE Membership Thankfully no one has rescinded their ACE membership. A reminder of the benefits of the complimentary membership; Auto entry into the monthly Adventure Holiday Prize Draw Permanent 10% Discount Code when you book online for all activities, accommodation and motorhome rental while an active member Additional access to prizes, exclusive information and offers All that is required to remain a member is stay…

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June 6, 2019

Time to Say Goodbye

“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” We’re saying goodbye to Paolo who was here for a month to work as a kayaking guide and today is his last day with ACE 🙁 Paolo is 20 years old and was born and raised in Zimbabwe, Africa! When he was just 13 years old,…

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June 6, 2019

New Staff Member: Jordie from Australia!

So quite a bit has happened here at ACE. First, we got Paolo from Zimbabwe over for a month. Now Jordie from Australia arrived and here is a short introduction to our newest team member! Jordie came over from Tasmania and will be staying with us for the rest of the season. He’s super pumped…

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May 31, 2019

Top Glamping Moray Holidays

Want to experience the great Scottish outdoors with all your creature comforts? Then glamping in Moray offers the perfect getaway. Stay in a secluded shepherd’s hut surrounded by nature and explore Highland treasures, from castles to hiking and adventure sports. Here’s why you should consider glamping Moray holidays. What is Glamping? Added to the UK…

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May 23, 2019

How to Spend an Adventure Weekend in Scotland

Scotland is a dream come true for adventure enthusiasts. With wild unspoilt scenery, you can experience everything from biking and skiing to white water rafting, paragliding and climbing the UK’s highest peaks. Here are some of the top destinations and activities to get your pulse racing on an adventure weekend in Scotland. Three top adventure…

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May 22, 2019

Best Places to Go White Water Rafting in Scotland

Love white water rafting? With 11 major rivers set in stunning natural surroundings, Scotland offers some of the top rafting experiences in the UK. Whether you’re looking for challenging grade five rapids or a serene trip on a calm stretch of water, here’s a guide to the best white water rafting Scotland has to offer….

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May 15, 2019

Are You Brave Enough for the Killiecrankie Bungee Jump?

What is the Killiecrankie bridge bungee? The Killiecrankie bungee is the first purpose-built, permanent bridge bungee in the UK. Opened in 2011, it launches from a bungee platform under the River Garry Bridge in Perthshire, Scotland. The state-of-the-art bungee pod cost £200,000 and uses the latest technology and safety equipment. Known as the Highland Fling,…

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May 14, 2019