About This Tour
Delve deep into 600 million years of Earth history on this immersive full-day exploration of the Highland Boundary Fault Zone — one of Scotland’s most important geological boundaries. Designed for geology enthusiasts, students, and curious travellers, this full-day GeoTour visits multiple locations between Aberdeen and Johnshaven, offering opportunities for detailed interpretation, and hands-on engagement with some of the best coastal outcrops in the region. Led by Steve Adams, founder of Balgownie Geoscience with over 45 years of field excursion experience, this full-day field trip offers Scotland’s most comprehensive and accessible introduction to the Highland Boundary region — the ultimate 'On The Rocks' geology adventure.
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Meeting Point
Pickup at Bus Parking area at Harbour Entrance
Departure is from outside No. 1 Queens Terrace.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Scotland 'On The Rocks' GeoTours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highland Boundary Geology Full Day GeoTour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Scotland 'On The Rocks' GeoTours, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Snacks, and Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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