Angus - Clifftop Coasts, Historic Towns and Highland Glens
Angus blends dramatic east coast scenery with fertile farmland, historic towns, and wild Highland edges. Tour headline heritage at Glamis Castle, tee off at the world-famous Carnoustie Golf Links, and walk the wide sands of Lunan Bay. Inland, the Angus Glens lead towards the Cairngorms with sweeping views, heather hills, and classic Scottish wildlife. From abbey ruins and small museums to family-friendly days by the sea, Angus packs a lot into a compact, easy-to-tour region.
Whether you're planning a short break or a week-long escape, Angus delivers year-round: big skies on the coast, colourful autumn hills, and peaceful winter rambles. Mix scenic walks, hikes, and heritage stops, and base yourself in welcoming hotels, cosy B&Bs, self-catering cottages, or glamping spots.
Arbroath Abbey - Iconic birthplace of the Declaration of Arbroath. Arbroath Abbey in Arbroath, Angus, is one of Scotland's most important hi...
Arbroath Signal Tower Museum - discover Arbroath's maritime heritage and the remarkable story of the Bell Rock Lighthouse. Arbroath Signal T...
Auchmithie Beach - secluded pebble beach beneath dramatic red sandstone cliffs on the Angus coast. Auchmithie Beach is a small and peaceful coas...
Balgavies Loch - peaceful wildlife reserve and freshwater loch near Forfar in Angus. Balgavies Loch is a tranquil freshwater loch and Scottish W...
Barry Mill - Step inside one of Scotland's last working water-powered mills. Located near Carnoustie in Angus, Barry Mill is a beautifully r...
Carlungie Earth House - remarkable Iron Age underground structure near Newbigging in Angus. Carlungie Earth House is an intriguing prehistoric s...
Carnoustie Golf Links - World-renowned championship golf on the Angus coast. Carnoustie Golf Links in Carnoustie, Angus, is one of the world'...
Crombie Country Park - Enjoy woodland walks, wildlife and outdoor adventures in the heart of Angus. Located near Monikie in Angus, Crombie Count...
Edzell Castle and Garden - Renaissance elegance in the heart of Angus. Edzell Castle and Garden in Edzell, Angus, showcases a striking red-sands...
Glamis Castle - Royal heritage and legendary grandeur in Angus. Glamis Castle in Glamis, Angus, is one of Scotland's most storied castles, c...
HMS Unicorn - historic 19th century warship and maritime museum in Dundee. HMS Unicorn is one of the world's oldest surviving ships and a fa...
House of Dun - Elegant Georgian country house near Montrose. House of Dun near Montrose in Angus is a refined Georgian country house designed by...
Lunan Bay - Stunning sandy beach and dunes on the Angus coast. Lunan Bay in Angus, Scotland is a wide east-facing sweep of golden sand backed by...
Montrose Basin - Internationally important tidal estuary and bird reserve. Montrose Basin in Montrose, Angus, is a vast tidal estuary and intern...
Reekie Linn Waterfall - Discover one of Scotland's most spectacular hidden waterfalls. Hidden within a beautiful woodland gorge near Alyth i...
St Cyrus Beach - spectacular sandy beach and nature reserve on the Aberdeenshire coast. St Cyrus Beach is a beautiful stretch of golden sand on ...
The Deil's Heid Sea Stack - dramatic coastal rock formation on the Angus coastline near Arbroath. The Deil's Heid is an impressive sea s...
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum - discover Dundee's art, history and natural heritage in a magnificent Victorian Gothic building...
V&A Dundee - Scotland's design museum and striking waterfront attraction in the heart of Dundee. V&A Dundee is Scotland's design museum,...