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GO FOR IT

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GO FOR IT is Aberdeenshire's year-round walking and cycling promotional project, developed to help pupils to stay fit and reduce school gate congestion.

 

How GO FOR IT works:

 

Please note, only pupils who earn the card can use the card. Cards should not be given to other family members or friends. Businesses have the right to refuse cards if they feel this has happened.

  • NEW: The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Fraserburgh, AB43 9DU. Tel: 01346 511022.
    1 Free child entry. Please note that children must be accompanied by a full-paying adult.
  • NEW: Storybook Glen, Maryculter, AB12 5FT; Tel. 01224 732941
    1 free child entry
  • NEW: Amazone, Peterhead Leisure and Community Centre, Balmoor Terrace, AB42 1EP;
    Tel. 01779 477277
    1 free swim. Valid only until closure of the pool in late July 2009.
  • Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven AB39 2TL; Tel. 01569 762173
    1 free child entry. Please note that, for health and safety reasons, all children must be accompanied an adult.
  • Aberdeenshire Council Swimming Pools, pools located across Aberdeenshire
    1 Free Swim. Please note that normal pool rules apply: children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult
  • Archaeolink Pre-History Park, Oyne, Insch, AB52 6QP; Tel. 01464 851500
    1 Free child pass. Please note that children must be accompanied by a full-paying adult
  • Badminton, venues located across Aberdeenshire
    1 Free taster session. Please contact Joan Prieur on 01569 768 352 for details
  • Cycle Highlands, Victoria Road, Ballater, AB35 5RA; Tel. 013397 55864
    Free bike hire for 1 child. Please call to book.
  • Dweezils Adventure Centre, Asda Stores Ltd, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, AB10 7QA; Tel. 01224 318 420
    1 hour of free play for 1 child. Please call to book ahead
  • Inchmarlo Golf Club, Glassel Road, Banchory, AB31 4BQ; Tel. 01330 826427
    1 Free 50 ball bucket of range balls
  • Kemnay Golf Club, Monymusk Road, Kemnay, AB51 5RA; Tel 01467 642225
    1 Free round of golf. Please note that normal rules apply; children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult
  • Kings Links Golf Centre, Golf Rd, Aberdeen, AB24 1RZ; Tel. 01224 641577.
    1 Free 50 ball bucket of range balls
  • Macduff Marine Aquarium, 11 High Shore, Macduff, AB44 1SL; Tel. 01261 833 369
    1 free child entry. Please note that children must be accompanied by a full-paying adult
  • McDonald Golf Club
    Hospital Road, Ellon, AB41 9AW; Tel. 01358 720 576
    1 free round of golf. Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult paying player
  • The Meadows Sport Centre, Meadows Way, Ellon, AB41 9QJ; Tel. 01358 725 162
    1 free football OR trampolining session. Please call to book ahead
  • Satrosphere Science Centre, The Tram Sheds, 179 Constitution Street, Aberdeen; Tel. 01224 640 340
    1 Free child pass. Please note that children must be accompanied by a full-paying adult
  • Stonehaven Golf Club, Cowie, Stonehaven AB39 3RH; Tel. 01569 762124
    1 Free round - FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS ONLY; please call to book. Please note that children must be accompanied by a full-paying adult
  • Tons O' Fun at Williamson's Garden Centre, South Bogton, Turriff, AB53 4LA; Tel. 01888 562515
    1 Free entry to Tons O' Fun (Max height 145cm). If going as a large group, please call to book
  • Tullich Fishery, Braehead House, Tullich, by Ballater, AB35 5SB; Tel. 013397 55648
    1 free child pass. Please book in advance and note that, for health and safety reasons, children must be accompanied by an adult (paying)

For more information, please contact your school or email goforit@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

GO FOR IT Sponsors:

We take this opportunity to thank our GO FOR IT sponsors for providing these rewards at their own costs, showing their dedication to keeping our children healthy and active.