Things to do in Montrose

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Photo by Geraldine Soh
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What to do in Montrose

 

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Montrose Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Montrose Beach during your travels in Montrose? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Montrose Beach

House of Dun

You can find out about the history of Montrose with a visit to House of Dun. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

House of Dun

Montrose Basin

5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Montrose Basin during your travels in Montrose. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Montrose Basin

Johnshaven Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Johnshaven with a trip to Johnshaven Harbour.

Johnshaven Harbour

Dunninald Castle and Gardens

Explore the lovely green spaces of Dunninald Castle and Gardens and enjoy the golf courses in Montrose. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dunninald Castle and Gardens

Arbikie Distillery

You can take time to visit Arbikie Distillery during your travels to Montrose. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Arbikie Distillery

Montrose Golf Links

Enjoy a round of golf in Montrose at Montrose Golf Links. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

Montrose Golf Links

The Lifeboat House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Lifeboat House in Johnshaven.

The Lifeboat House

Sands of St Cyrus

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sands of St Cyrus during your trip to Montrose? Stroll along the beaches or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Sands of St Cyrus

 

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Popular day trips from Montrose

Arbroath Abbey featuring a ruin and heritage elements

Arbroath

Dunnottar Castle featuring rocky coastline

Stonehaven

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Brechin

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Laurencekirk

Photo "Saint Cyrus" by Richard Webb (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Richard Webb (CC BY-SA)

Saint Cyrus

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Photo by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA)

Gourdon

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Photo by Karen Vernon (CC BY-SA)

Marykirk

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Johnshaven

Frequently asked questions

Is Montrose worth visiting?
Montrose has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Montrose?
Kick your day off with a visit to Lunan Bay and Montrose Beach. Then, check out different areas of Montrose for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montrose?
Lunan Bay is one of the top tourist attractions in Montrose and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Montrose?
You can easily visit top attractions like Lunan Bay, Montrose Beach and Sands of St Cyrus with a three-day getaway in Montrose. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to St. Andrews.
What are some activities to do in Montrose with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Montrose with kids.
What to do in Montrose for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Montrose for adults.
Are there free things to do in Montrose?
In Montrose, Lunan Bay is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Montrose.