Aberdeen Whisky Shop
Location
472 Union Street
AB101TS
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About This Venue
Aberdeen Whisky Shop is located in Aberdeen. Check back for upcoming events at this venue.
The story of Aberdeen Whisky Shop
Aberdeen Whisky Shop is one of the venues that gives Aberdeen its distinctive cultural character. Whether it is best known for live music, theatre, community events or hospitality, it has become a familiar landmark for locals and a genuine reason to visit for people travelling from across Scotland and beyond. Like many venues in Aberdeen, Aberdeen Whisky Shop reflects the wider story of the town — a story shaped by generations of audiences, performers and staff who have passed through its doors.
Over the years Aberdeen Whisky Shop has hosted a wide mix of programming — from grassroots local nights to touring artists and family favourites. Venues like this play an important role in keeping Aberdeen's cultural calendar alive year-round, complementing the seasonal festivals and outdoor events that Scotland is famous for.
If you are planning a first visit, Aberdeen Whisky Shop is easy to combine with a day out in Aberdeen: independent cafés, restaurants and shops are typically within a short walk, and the venue is a natural anchor point for exploring the surrounding area. For regular visitors, following the venue's upcoming schedule is the best way to catch new tours, festival dates and one-off performances before they sell out.
Facilities
Facilities at Aberdeen Whisky Shop typically include seating, toilets, cloakroom, a licensed bar and step-free access to the main event space. As with most Aberdeen venues, exact facilities can vary by event — for example, seated versus standing configurations, food and drink availability, or age restrictions. If a specific facility matters for your visit (a hearing loop, quiet space, buggy storage), it is worth confirming with the venue before you travel.
Parking near Aberdeen Whisky Shop
On-street parking around Aberdeen Whisky Shop is typically pay-and-display and can fill up quickly on event nights. Nearby public car parks in Aberdeen usually offer better value for evening events, and some are free after early evening. If you are attending a busy show, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to find a space and walk to the venue. For long stays, look for a car park in Aberdeen with 24-hour access rather than short-stay bays.
Public transport
Aberdeen Whisky Shop is served by local buses running through Aberdeen, and by ScotRail trains from Edinburgh, Glasgow and other Scottish cities to the nearest mainline station. For the most reliable, up-to-date journey planning, use Traveline Scotland for bus and multi-modal routes, and ScotRail for train times. Late-night services can be limited after events, so it is worth checking return options before you set off.
Accessibility
Aberdeen Whisky Shop aims to be welcoming to all visitors. Most comparable venues in Aberdeen offer step-free access to the main space, accessible toilets and dedicated seating positions for wheelchair users and companions. If you have specific access requirements — for example a personal assistant ticket, assistance dog, or sensory-friendly performance — contact the venue directly, ideally when you book. That gives the team time to arrange the best seats and any additional support you need.
Nearby hotels & stays
Making a night of it? Aberdeen has hotels, guest houses, aparthotels and self-catering options within walking distance or a short taxi ride of Aberdeen Whisky Shop. Booking ahead is especially important during festivals, school holidays and major fixtures, when Aberdeen rooms sell out quickly.
Upcoming events at Aberdeen Whisky Shop
New events are added regularly. In the meantime, explore more events in Aberdeen, or browse the full Scotland events calendar. The venue's own site also lists tickets and on-sale dates.
Find Aberdeen Whisky Shop on the map
472 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB101TS
Aberdeen Whisky Shop — frequently asked questions
Where is Aberdeen Whisky Shop located?+
Aberdeen Whisky Shop is located at 472 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB101TS. It sits within easy reach of Aberdeen and the wider Scottish transport network.
Is there parking at Aberdeen Whisky Shop?+
On-site parking arrangements can vary by event. We recommend checking Aberdeen Whisky Shop's official information ahead of your visit, and considering nearby public car parks in Aberdeen during busy periods.
How do I get to Aberdeen Whisky Shop by public transport?+
Aberdeen Whisky Shop is reachable from central Aberdeen by bus, and ScotRail services stop at the nearest mainline station. Traveline Scotland is the easiest way to plan a door-to-door journey.
Is Aberdeen Whisky Shop accessible for wheelchair users?+
Most public venues in Aberdeen offer step-free access and accessible facilities. For confirmed accessibility details at Aberdeen Whisky Shop, contact the venue directly before booking.
Are there hotels near Aberdeen Whisky Shop?+
Yes — Aberdeen offers a wide range of hotels, guest houses and self-catering options within walking distance or a short drive of Aberdeen Whisky Shop. Use the links below to compare rooms and rates for your event date.
What kind of events happen at Aberdeen Whisky Shop?+
Aberdeen Whisky Shop hosts a varied programme of live music, theatre, family shows and community events throughout the year. Check back regularly for new listings.