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"Explore Dundee & Angus"
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Exploring Dundee & Angus can be an incredible experience, whether you're interested in history, nature, culture, or simply seeking an adventure, Dundee & Angus offers a diverse range of experiences that can make your visit truly memorable.
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"Dundee & Angus Highlights"
Whilst out exploring some of the local towns, villages and many great attractions and activities, why not sample some other popular local highlights across Dundee & Angus
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"Guided Tours"
Tours of Dundee & Angus provide an opportunity to immerse yourself and explore Scotland's natural beauty, history, culture, and culinary delights while enjoying a sense of tranquility and adventure in a unique and captivating part of the country.
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"Museums & Galleries"
These museums and attractions offer a diverse range of experiences, from art and design to history and heritage, making Dundee and Angus a great destination for those interested in exploring Scottish culture and history.
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"Castles & Ruins"
Notable castles and ruins in Dundee and Angus include Glamis Castle, Edzell Castle, and Arbroath Abbey, among interesting many others. Each of these sites has its own unique charm and history, making them worth a visit for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage of the area.
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"Family Activities"
Dundee and Angus offer a variety of family-friendly activities to enjoy. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or educational outings, there's something for everyone in the area.
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"Golf Courses"
Golfing in Dundee and Angus is attractive because of its rich history, stunning landscapes, challenging courses, and the region's commitment to promoting golf tourism. It's a destination that appeals to golfers of all levels and offers a unique golfing experience.
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"Popular Hotels"
Dundee and Angus offer a rich blend of history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultural experiences. From the iconic V&A Dundee to the breathtaking Angus Glens, the region promises a diverse and enriching stay for those seeking both urban charm and natural beauty.
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"Creating those Unforgettable Moments"
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Scotland offers a wide range of family-friendly activities that cater to various interests and age groups. Whether you're exploring the vibrant cities or enjoying the stunning natural landscapes, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
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Explore Edinburgh: The capital city has a lot to offer families, including the famous Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the interactive Museum of Childhood. You can also hike up Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of the city.
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Visit Glasgow: Explore the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, which features diverse exhibits and interactive displays. The Glasgow Science Centre and the Riverside Museum are also popular options.
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Highland Wildlife Park: Located near Aviemore, this park allows you to see native Scottish wildlife such as red deer, wildcats, and capercaillies. You can also see more exotic animals like wolves, polar bears, and snow leopards.
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Loch Ness: Take a trip to the iconic Loch Ness and keep an eye out for the famous Loch Ness Monster. You can go on a boat tour, visit the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition, and enjoy the beautiful surrounding scenery.
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Outdoor Adventures: Scotland offers fantastic outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Consider exploring the Cairngorms National Park, going on a family-friendly hike, or taking a scenic bike ride.
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Historic Sites: Visit historic castles like Stirling Castle, Urquhart Castle, and Eilean Donan Castle. Many of these castles offer guided tours and interactive exhibits that can engage both kids and adults.
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Beaches: Scotland has some stunning beaches, particularly along its northern and western coasts. Let your kids play in the sand, explore rock pools, and enjoy the fresh sea air.
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Island Hopping: Consider taking a ferry to the Hebrides or Orkney Islands. These islands offer unique landscapes, ancient ruins, and opportunities for wildlife watching.
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Festivals and Events: Depending on when you visit, you might be able to enjoy local festivals, Highland games, or cultural events that showcase traditional Scottish music, dance, and food.
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Scenic Train Rides: Take a scenic train journey such as the Jacobite Steam Train (also known as the "Harry Potter train") or the West Highland Line. These rides offer breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside.
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Indoor Attractions: If the weather isn't cooperating, you can explore indoor attractions like Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh, Camera Obscura in Edinburgh, or the National Museum of Scotland.
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Whisky Distillery Tours: While not suitable for young children, older kids and teenagers might find educational and interesting tours of whisky distilleries, where they can learn about the whisky-making process (note: some distilleries have age restrictions).
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Remember to check the opening hours and any COVID-19-related restrictions before visiting these attractions. Scotland's diverse offerings ensure that you'll find something enjoyable for the whole family, no matter your interests or ages.
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Please find below a selection of our favourite Family Activities you really must make the time and effort to go and experience.
'Must do Family Activities around Scotland'
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