Things to do in Arbroath

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What to do in Arbroath

 

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Arbroath Abbey

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Wander around the magnificent red sandstone ruins of a medieval monastery signifying Arbroath’s eminence in the historic Scottish kingdom.
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Popular day trips from Arbroath

A coastal town with historic buildings and a waterfront.

Dundee

A statue on a coastal walkway with a view of the sea and a lighthouse in the distance.

Montrose

A bee on a thistle flower.

Forfar

A golf course with rolling hills, a red building, and distant mountains.

Carnoustie

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy dunes, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

Brechin

A coastal landscape with a curved sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and lush green hills.
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Auchmithie

Railway tracks curving through a rural landscape with a small red signal box and a signal post.
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Inverkeilor

A rural dirt road flanked by fields and sparse vegetation under a partly cloudy sky.

Colliston

Frequently asked questions

Is Arbroath worth visiting?
Arbroath offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Arbroath?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Lunan Bay and Auchmithie Beach, spend some time experiencing Arbroath's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arbroath?
The top tourist attraction in Arbroath is Lunan Bay, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Arbroath?
You can easily tick off top sights like Auchmithie Beach, Elliot Beach and Carnoustie Beach with a three-day stay in Arbroath. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to St. Andrews.
What are some activities to do in Arbroath with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Arbroath with kids.

What to do in Arbroath for adults?
St Vigeans Museum and Signal House Museum are just two of the things to do in Arbroath. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Arbroath?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Arbroath is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Auchmithie Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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