Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 6
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (8 min) Venerable home of golf, founded in 1754, with a Victorian clubhouse, golf museum and course access. St Andrews Links (10 min) Revered golf mecca, featuring the Old Course, a centuries-old course known as the world's oldest. Craigtoun Country Park (17 min) Parkland with a boating lake, crazy golf, miniature railway and a modern children's play area. St Andrews Botanic Garden (6 min) 18-acre botanical garden with more than 8000 species of native and exotic plant species and ponds. St Andrews Cathedral (9 min) Ruins of Scotland's former largest church, with museum of medieval sculpture and relics. V&A Dundee (27 min) St Andrews Castle (10 min) Coastal, episcopal castle ruins dating from 13th century, with secret passages and dungeon. Broughty Castle Museum (38 min) Castle dating from 1496 with Tay estuary views, housing local historical and geographical exhibits. Scotland's Secret Bunker (17 min) Underground Cold War bunker museum housing BBC studio and switchboard room, with 2 cinemas and cafe. Old Course (8 min) Iconic, storied 18-hole links, founded in the early 15th century, with a casual snack bar & cafe. British Golf Museum (8 min) Collection of golf clubs and memorabilia tracing the game's history from 15th century to today. St Andrews Aquarium (9 min) Aquarium with a black tip reef shark, seals, penguins and more than 100 fish species, plus meerkats. Tay Rail Bridge (27 min) 2-mi.-long girder bridge, built in the late 1880s, carrying trains across the Firth of Tay. The McManus Art Gallery & Museum (31 min) Gothic revival building housing 19th-20th century Scottish art and local history/culture exhibits. Kellie Castle (18 min) Fortified mansion dating from 14th century, with notable painted panelling and expansive gardens. |