Try some of our suggestions for a great day out in Angus and Dundee.

Visitors of all ages will enjoy:
Following in Royal footsteps at Glamis castle to revisit the childhood home of HM The Queen Mother and birthplace of her daughter, Princess Margaret.

Exploring the Antarctic challenges that faced Captain Scott and his crew aboard the R.R.S. Discovery, at Discovery Point.

Seeing the world differently, as the five human senses become an excuse for fun and games for all ages, at the interactive Sensation Science Centre.

Stopping by Kirriemuir to see the birthplace of JM Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, remember to pop into the little washhouse which inspired the Wendy House in the famous story.

Rekindling the romantic days of steam with the heritage Caledonian Railway at Brechin, or their pint-sized miniatures at Arbroath.

Discovering the 12th century Arbroath Abbey - where the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320, or exploring the Signal Tower Museum with its wealth of history of the fisher folk.

Experiencing the sights and sounds of the great outdoors with fantastic golf, fishing, bird-watching, and other outdoor pursuits. There are wide, open spaces, a spectacular tidal lagoon, award-winning beaches and rugged coastlines.

This is just a snapshot of trips you could make - there is also walking in the glens, picnics, country drives, exploring the city centre attractions of Dundee - the list is endless.

Nearby attractions also well worth a visit include the British Golf Museum at St Andrews, which traces the history of British Golf; The Famous Grouse Experience at Crieff for a taste of the Scottish whisky industry; The Grassic Gibbon Centre, which celebrates the renowned Scottish writer Lewis Grassic Gibbon; and Scone Palace near Perth, once the crowning place of Scottish Kings.

Visit one of our Tourist Information Centres for more details or help in planning an outing.