The best time to go to Gardenstown is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September.This period typically offers the mildest weather, with longer daylight hours and less rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. You'll find it comfortable for exploring the village's narrow streets, walking along the harbour, or enjoying a boat trip to spot local wildlife.For those keen on wildlife viewing, particularly seabirds like puffins, the peak breeding season in June and July offers the best chances to see them at nearby nature reserves. The warmer temperatures also make it more pleasant for coastal walks along the Banffshire Coast, allowing you to fully appreciate the dramatic cliffs and secluded coves.If you prefer a quieter visit and don't mind slightly cooler temperatures, May and September can be excellent choices.