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Newburgh Seal Beach

A small, secluded spot in the Aberdeenshire town of Newburgh, this is one of the few spots in Scotland where you’re guaranteed to see seals. Often visited as a part of the NE250 Road Trip, it’s a beautiful, natural spot that a colony of 400 seals call home.

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Newburgh Seal Beach

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