Visit & explore
Trains, Planes & Automobiles
Dundee is THE perfect place to explore Scotland from. It's slap bang in the middle, making it easy to venture out to nearby places like St Andrews and Perthshire as well as cities including Edinburgh or Aberdeen.
Getting around Dundee
Get active out and about in Dundee city. We have more parkland per head than any other city in the UK. A compact city bursting with places of interest, history, and things to see, it is so easy to get around.
Travel to your favourite spot, whether you hop on one of the Green Buses, or discover somewhere new and enjoy the scenery and landscape of the city.
Dundee's active travel routes in and around the city have been developed over the last few years with a key objective to encourage active travel through walking, cycling and public transport, and deploy sustainable alternatives to decarbonise transport.
Slap bang in the middle
With excellent transport connections, you’re never more than a half hour away from a new adventure. Dundee sets you up perfectly to experience it all.
Whether you're drawn to Perth's historic sites, Dunkeld's tranquil riverside walks or Montrose's wildlife reserves and sandy beaches - there are so many places you can get to from Dundee, and back again in the same day.
Known worldwide for its golf courses, historic university and breathtaking beaches, spend a day, or night teeing off in beautiful St Andrews. For a quieter escape, venture to Pitlochry near the Cairngorms National Park and visit the reindeer centre for an unforgettable day-trip with a stunning highland backdrop.
If you have more time to explore, further north lies the Highlands with majestic mountains and lochs straight from folk tales. Or 60 miles South you’ll find Edinburgh with its historic castles, festivals, fringes and charming cobbled streets.
With excellent transport connections, you’re never more than a half hour away from a new adventure. Dundee sets you up perfectly to experience it all.