About Dundee
With a picturesque setting on the River Tay, Dundee is a small city that makes a big impression. Designated a UNESCO City of Design, this historic city offers world-class art galleries, the only V&A Museum outside London, and a beautiful waterfront. On the scenic drive from Dundee to Aberdeen along the Angus Coastal Route you'll discover castles, an abbey, a pristine nature reserve and magnificent views of the Grampian Mountains and the North Sea.
Explore Scotland
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When to Go
Summertime in Dundee is idyllic, with long days and mild temperatures encouraging outdoor exploration. The city transforms into a winter wonderland around Christmas, with holiday markets, torchluight processions, and lively Ceilidhs.
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Getting Around
Dundee is well connected to Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow by road and rail. The city's airport offers service to London Stansted Airport.
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