Attractions in Kirkton of Auchterhouse & Things to Do in Kirkton of Auchterhouse
(and nearby)

Camperdown Country Park (3 Miles)*
Camperdown incorporates within its boundaries Camperdown Country Park, Templeton Woods, and Clatto Reservoir. There is also a wildlife centre, family fun fair, adventure playground, golf courses, cinema and ice rink
Mills Observatory (4 Miles)*
The City of Dundee is fortunate to be the site of the UK's only full-time public observatory - the Mills Observatory.
Verdant Works (5 Miles)*
The story of jute and the story of Dundee are inseperable. The industry employed 50,000 people in the city at its peak and supplied much of the worlds demand for jute goods. Verdant Works takes you on a tour of the trade.
McManus Collections Unit (5 Miles)*
The McManus Collections Unit is the new permanent home for Dundee's History, Archaeology and Natural History Collections.
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum (5 Miles)*
A magnificent Victorian, Gothic building where art, history and the environment combine to offer a fascinating insight into Dundee.
Sensation Science Centre (5 Miles)*
A unique four star attraction devoted to the five senses. With over 60 hands-on exhibits depicting the senses, visitors of any age can experience the magic of science.
Discovery Point (5 Miles)*
Welcome to Discovery Point, home of Captain Scott's famous Royal Research Ship Discovery.
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum (6 Miles)*
In Meigle, there is a magnificent collection of 26 sculptured monuments of the early Christian period.
Glamis Castle (6 Miles)*
Glamis Castle is the family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and has been a royal residence since 1372.
Angus Folk Museum (7 Miles)*
Visit one of Scotland's finest folk museums and explore life in rural Scotland during the past 200 years.
Broughty Castle Museum (8 Miles)*
Broughty Castle sits imposingly at the mouth of the River Tay. Built in 1496 on a rocky promontory it has faced many sieges and battles.
Monikie Country Park (9 Miles)*
Monikie Country Park, with its reservoirs, woodland and parkland, is an ideal location for a visit to the countryside. The scenic surroundings offer many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors at any time of the year.
Crombie Country Park (10 Miles)*
The Park was officially opened in September 1983. Its 102 hectares includes Crombie Loch as well as broadleafed and coniferous woodlands. Crombie Country Park, with its scenic loch and woodlands is a haven for wildlife.
Barrie's Birthplace (11 Miles)*
The creator of the eternal magic of Peter Pan - J M Barrie - was born here in 1860.
Barry Mill (12 Miles)*
Enjoy the sights and sounds of an early 19th-century working mill - the splash of the water-wheel, the sound and smell of grinding grain.
Scone Palace (15 Miles)*
Scone is a place that breathes history like nowhere else in Scotland. Poised above the River Tay, the Palace overlooks the routes north to the Highlands and east through Strathmore to the coast.
Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse & Garden (15 Miles)*
This fascinating mansion house, built in 1906, reflects the period 1870 - 1920 when Scotland was the industrial workshop of the world.
British Golf Museum (15 Miles)*
Where better to find out about the history of golf than at St Andrews, the home of golf?
Fife Contemporary Art & Craft (15 Miles)*
The Crawford is an intimate gallery showing a wealth of work by living artists & craftspeople.
Fife Folk Museum (15 Miles)*
The Fife Folk Museum invites you to discover the history of everyday rural life in this area.
Branklyn Garden (16 Miles)*
Described as the finest two acres of private garden in the country, this oasis of peace and colour is a real urban haven.
St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum & Garden (16 Miles)*
The Trust is a charitable organisation which aims to preserve the history and character of St Andrews
St Andrews Castle (16 Miles)*
St Andrews Castle consists of the ruins of the castle of the Archbishops of St Andrews, dating in part from the 13th century.
St Andrews Cathedral & St Rule's Tower (16 Miles)*
These are the remains of the largest cathedral in Scotland, with associated domestic ranges of the priory.
Huntingtower Castle (17 Miles)*
Huntingtower Castle has two fine and complete towers, one of 15th to 16th century date, the other of 16th century origin.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



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