Experience year-round mountain sports and scenic chairlift rides in the Scottish Cairngorms with family-friendly activities including Munro bagging, hill walking, and summer adventures.
Glenshee Ski Centre is a premier mountain sports destination located in the heart of Scotland's Cairngorms National Park. During winter months, the centre offers world-class skiing and snowboarding with modern lift facilities, while summer transforms the venue into a hub for outdoor enthusiasts with the operational Cairnwell Chairlift providing 360-degree panoramic views from the summit. Families and visitors can enjoy diverse activities year-round, including Munro bagging and hill walking with beginner-friendly ascents, geocaching, nature spotting, and leisurely sightseeing. The chairlift operates daily from 9:30am to 4:15pm during summer months (June-September), with affordable tickets for adults, juniors, seniors, and families. The venue features Tea@TheShee Café offering refreshments and is an ideal stopping point along the popular Snowroads scenic route and North East 250 touring route. The centre caters to thrill-seekers and outdoor adventurers of all ages, from young families to experienced mountaineers. Facilities include free first-hour parking with extended parking options, 24/7 accessible toilets and amenities, and motorhome hookup facilities. Whether visiting for a quick break with panoramic views or embarking on a full day of mountain activities, Glenshee provides an accessible gateway to Scotland's stunning natural landscape and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Experience year-round mountain sports and scenic chairlift rides in the Scottish Cairngorms with family-friendly activities including Munro bagging, hill walking, and summer adventures.
Glenshee Ski Centre is a premier mountain sports destination located in the heart of Scotland's Cairngorms National Park. During winter months, the centre offers world-class skiing and snowboarding with modern lift facilities, while summer transforms the venue into a hub for outdoor enthusiasts with the operational Cairnwell Chairlift providing 360-degree panoramic views from the summit. Families and visitors can enjoy diverse activities year-round, including Munro bagging and hill walking with beginner-friendly ascents, geocaching, nature spotting, and leisurely sightseeing. The chairlift operates daily from 9:30am to 4:15pm during summer months (June-September), with affordable tickets for adults, juniors, seniors, and families. The venue features Tea@TheShee Café offering refreshments and is an ideal stopping point along the popular Snowroads scenic route and North East 250 touring route. The centre caters to thrill-seekers and outdoor adventurers of all ages, from young families to experienced mountaineers. Facilities include free first-hour parking with extended parking options, 24/7 accessible toilets and amenities, and motorhome hookup facilities. Whether visiting for a quick break with panoramic views or embarking on a full day of mountain activities, Glenshee provides an accessible gateway to Scotland's stunning natural landscape and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Venue Details
Venue Type
Outdoor
Typical visit duration
All day
Booking
Walk-in
Recommended ages
5 years – 12 years
Perfect for
#NatureWalks#SnowSports
What this place offers
Toilets
Public transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendly
☕ Food & Drink
Tea@TheShee Café
Café offering summer lunch and afternoon tea at Glenshee Ski Centre