
Scotland · Scotland League One
Peterhead
Peterhead FC
Kit impression
Founded
1890
Years standing
136
Home ground
Balmoor, Peterhead
Capacity
1,000 seats
Reasons To Adopt
Adopting Peterhead means Scotland League One results start mattering to you, a club going since 1890. Not a novelty, a habit.
You get a nickname
Known as The Blue Toon. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Worth the journey
Nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), roughly 42km out. This is not a casual away day, which is precisely why the people who do it take it seriously.
The calendar you inherit
Scotland League One is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. Scotland does not do easy neutrals.
Deep roots
Founded in 1890, Peterhead were playing organised football before floodlights, substitutes or televised highlights existed. You are adopting 136 years of accumulated grudges.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Balmoor, Peterhead. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
42 km / 26 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Peterhead railway station
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Balmoor, Peterhead
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Balmoor, Peterhead
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.