
Glenshee Ski Centre
Snowsports Centres · Braemar, Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
Open now — closes 4.45pm
What’s there
- Café on site
- Limited parking
- Picnic area
Free for the first hour or included with chairlift ticket. Overnight/short-stay parking requires a small contribution.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
In summer, Glenshee operates the Cairnwell Chairlift daily (weather permitting), taking visitors to 360-degree views of the mountains and offering access to Munro bagging and hill walking on beginner ascents. Tea@TheShee Café is open daily for lunch and afternoon tea. The venue sits in the Cairngorms National Park on the A93 snowroads and North East 250 route, with free car parking for the first hour or included in chairlift tickets. Other summer activities in the area include geocaching, sightseeing and nature spotting.
Winter season typically December to April. Summer mountain sports June to September.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Salopettes
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Spare carrier bagFor the wet things. There are always wet things.
- Spare outfit
- Picnic blanket
- Nappy sacks
- Hair bobbles
- Changing mat
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