Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 31
Red Castle (16 min)
These medieval stone castle ruins are a dramatic landmark for visitors to the scenic surrounds. House of Dun & Montrose Basin Nature Reserve (25 min)
Tours of a grand 18th-century home with striking architecture, gardens & woodlands with wildlife. Signal Tower Museum (16 min)
Small museum featuring the history of the lighthouse & its keepers, plus fishing industry exhibits. Brechin Castle Centre (26 min) Monikie Country Park (21 min)
A number of birdwatching hides are hidden away in this country park with an adventure center. Barry Mill (18 min)
This historical, working water-powered mill in a scenic environment offers educational tours. Carnoustie Golf Links (18 min)
Established in 1850, this championship golf course features a par-63 course & 2 par-68 courses. Arbroath Abbey (8 min)
Medieval monastery ruins with a surviving church facade and precinct walls, plus the abbot's house. Keptie Pond (5 min) Crombie Country Park (22 min)
200 wooded acres next to Crombie Loch, with walking paths, wildlife & an orienteering course. Lunan Bay (16 min)
Beach overlooked by sand dunes & medieval castle remains, popular with surfers & horseback riders. St Vigeans Sculptured Stones and Museum (7 min)
Museum and art Montrose Basin (21 min)
This tidal basin along the River Esk is home to a nature sanctuary with birds & a visitor centre. | 
