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Dundee Attractions

Whether your aim is to shop up a storm or familiarize yourself with the local cuisine, there are plenty of things to do in Dundee. This city has a range of thrilling attractions that'll keep your vacation schedule full and your feet on the go. No matter your interests, this place has something special in store for you.

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What to do in Dundee

Free Things to Do in Dundee

There's no need to endlessly reach for your wallet in Dundee. The following won't cost a penny.

McManus Galleries and Museum - Wander around and take in the interesting exhibits and collections at this popular museum.

Howff Burial Ground - Soak up some of the historical events of the region through this attraction.

City Square - Wander down the sidewalks and enjoy the ambiance of this bustling local hangout.

St Mary's Church - Spend some time in meditation or prayer at this revered sacred place.

Broughty Ferry Beach - Read your favorite magazine or listen to some music while sitting in the sunshine.

Lochee Park - Recharge your mind and soul by spending a bit of time in nature.

Things to Do in Dundee with Kids

There are plenty of exciting things to do in Dundee with the young ones. Keep everyone happy with these family friendly experiences:

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V&A Dundee

4.5/5(19 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in V&A Dundee during your trip to Dundee. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

City Square

4.5/5(18 reviews)

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

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 Science Centre

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

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.

Discovery Point

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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

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.

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.

University of Dundee

5/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Dundee, during your trip to Dundee. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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