Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 23
Signal Tower Museum (12 min) Small museum featuring the history of the lighthouse & its keepers, plus fishing industry exhibits. Carnoustie Golf Links (9 min) Established in 1850, this championship golf course features a par-63 course & 2 par-68 courses. Tay Rail Bridge (24 min) 2-mi.-long girder bridge, built in the late 1880s, carrying trains across the Firth of Tay. Dundee Contemporary Arts (19 min) Arts centre hosting contemporary art shows, plus a 2-screen cinema, cafe/bar and print studio. St Andrews Links (39 min) Revered golf mecca, featuring the Old Course, a centuries-old course known as the world's oldest. The McManus Art Gallery & Museum (23 min) Gothic revival building housing 19th-20th century Scottish art and local history/culture exhibits. British Golf Museum (41 min) Collection of golf clubs and memorabilia tracing the game's history from 15th century to today. Broughty Castle Museum (16 min) Castle dating from 1496 with Tay estuary views, housing local historical and geographical exhibits. St Andrews Castle (43 min) Coastal, episcopal castle ruins dating from 13th century, with secret passages and dungeon. V&A Dundee (19 min) Arbroath Abbey (14 min) Medieval monastery ruins with a surviving church facade and precinct walls, plus the abbot's house. Tentsmuir Forest (47 min) Eagle, forest, cycling, and nature Old Course (41 min) Iconic, storied 18-hole links, founded in the early 15th century, with a casual snack bar & cafe. St Andrews Cathedral (43 min) Ruins of Scotland's former largest church, with museum of medieval sculpture and relics. Verdant Works (24 min) Restored mill housing interactive displays telling story of local 19th–20th century jute production. |