Things to do in Broughty Ferry

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Broughty Ferry which includes château or palace
Broughty Ferry featuring a castle
Broughty Ferry featuring a castle and a river or creek
Broughty Ferry which includes château or palace
Broughty Ferry showing a castle
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V&A Dundee

V&A Dundee

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at V&A Dundee during your travels in Dundee. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

V&A Dundee
City Square featuring street scenes, heritage elements and heritage architecture

City Square

Dundee’s cultural center lies in this civic square, where exciting local events and markets occur beneath the grand façades of historic buildings.

City Square
Dundee Law which includes a small town or village and a sunset

Dundee Law

Spot this grassy hilltop and distinctive landmark from almost anywhere in the city. Climb its peak for magnificent city views and a poignant memorial.

Dundee Law
Sensation showing street scenes

Dundee Science Centre

Be amazed at robotics, explore space from the planetarium and apply all five senses at this fascinating and interactive science museum.

Dundee Science Centre
Discovery Point which includes heritage elements and boating

Discovery Point

Travel back in history and relive the valiant voyages of Antarctic explorers. View multimedia exhibits aboard a traditional wooden ship and floating museum.

Discovery Point
McManus Galleries and Museum showing street scenes and heritage elements

McManus Galleries and Museum

Explore this splendid 19th-century museum to see a vast collection of historical artifacts, natural science exhibits and decorative arts from Dundee and beyond.

McManus Galleries and Museum
Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre showing street scenes

Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre

Encounter some of the city’s most promising artists or see international names at this educational institution, a showcase for visual culture in the city.

Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre
Verdant Works which includes heritage elements

Verdant Works

See original industrial artifacts and learn the personal stories of the workers and barons who made up Dundee’s prosperous Victorian-era jute boom.

Verdant Works

University of Dundee

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Dundee during your trip to Dundee. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

University of Dundee
Dundee

Dundee

Frequently asked questions

Is Broughty Ferry worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Broughty Ferry. Make sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Broughty Ferry?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Broughty Ferry Beach. Then, check out different areas of Broughty Ferry for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Broughty Ferry?
Broughty Ferry Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Broughty Ferry, so don't go home without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Broughty Ferry?
With a three-day break in Broughty Ferry, you can easily enjoy the area's many great attractions, including Broughty Ferry Beach and Broughty Ferry Seafront.
Is Broughty Ferry a walkable neighbourhood?
With central Broughty Ferry as your starting place, several sights like Broughty Ferry Beach are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep moving, the neighbourhood of Monifieth is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Broughty Ferry with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Broughty Ferry with kids.

What to do in Broughty Ferry for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Broughty Ferry for adults.
Are there free things to do in Broughty Ferry?
Near Broughty Ferry, Broughty Ferry Beach is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without spending a cent. Also, wander around local green spaces and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a great way to find out about the top free things to do in Broughty Ferry.