RRS Discovery
The ship that carried Captain Scott to Antarctica, now an award-winning museum at Discovery Point. Interactive exhibits throughout.
The ship that carried Captain Scott to Antarctica, now an award-winning museum at Discovery Point. Interactive exhibits throughout.
The story of Dundee’s jute industry, told in a beautifully restored mill building from 1833. More interesting than it sounds.
Two galleries, a cinema, a print studio and a popular cafe bar. Always something on, always free to visit.
Scotland’s only full-time repertory theatre. Check listings for current productions, from new writing to classics.
Over 60 interactive exhibits covering robotics, space and engineering. Strong for older children and adults.
Hire a bike and explore the waterfront, the Tay Bridge path or the wider countryside routes. Maps and advice on site.
Victorian park with walking trails and Britain’s oldest purpose-built public observatory. Stargazing on clear evenings.
Sandy beach with views across the Tay. Great for walks, fish and chips from the harbour, and a stop at one of the beachfront cafes.
Dundee’s largest park with a wildlife centre, adventure playground and 400 acres of green space. Perfect for a family day out.
Australian-inspired brunch and lunch spot with seasonal Scottish produce. Open 9am to 4pm. Try the Gloucester Old Spot bacon.