What to do in Broughty Ferry

Activities, attractions and tours

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Broughty Ferry showing a castle
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Broughty Ferry showing château or palace

Broughty Ferry Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Broughty Ferry has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Broughty Ferry is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Broughty Ferry to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Broughty Ferry Attractions

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PP2E5H Exterior of the new V&A Museum on first weekend after opening in Dundee , Scotland, UK.

V&A Dundee

You can spend time exploring the galleries in V&A Dundee during your trip to Dundee. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

V&A Dundee
City Square which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and heritage elements

City Square

Dundee’s cultural center lies in this civic square, where exciting local events and markets occur beneath the grand façades of historic buildings.

City Square
Sensation which includes street scenes

Dundee Science Centre

Be amazed at robotics, explore space from the planetarium and apply all five senses at this fascinating and interactive science museum.

Dundee Science Centre
Discovery Point showing boating and heritage elements

Discovery Point

Travel back in history and relive the valiant voyages of Antarctic explorers. View multimedia exhibits aboard a traditional wooden ship and floating museum.

Discovery Point
Dundee Law featuring a small town or village and a sunset

Dundee Law

Spot this grassy hilltop and distinctive landmark from almost anywhere in the city. Climb its peak for magnificent city views and a poignant memorial.

Dundee Law
Verdant Works featuring heritage elements

Verdant Works

See original industrial artifacts and learn the personal stories of the workers and barons who made up Dundee’s prosperous Victorian-era jute boom.

Verdant Works
Desperate Dan Statue showing outdoor art and street scenes

Desperate Dan Statue

Spot the bronze likeness of a much-loved comic character strutting through his home city of Dundee when you visit City Square.

Desperate Dan Statue
McManus Galleries and Museum featuring heritage elements and street scenes

McManus Galleries and Museum

Explore this splendid 19th-century museum to see a vast collection of historical artifacts, natural science exhibits and decorative arts from Dundee and beyond.

McManus Galleries and Museum
Nice walk with the dogs up Balgay Hill

Mills Observatory

Enjoy an outing to Mills Observatory during your stay in Dundee. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Mills Observatory

 

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Day trip destinations from Broughty Ferry

Dundee showing a small town or village and a river or creek

Dundee

Frequently asked questions

Is Broughty Ferry worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Broughty Ferry. Make sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Broughty Ferry?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Broughty Ferry Beach. Then, check out different areas of Broughty Ferry for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Broughty Ferry?
Broughty Ferry Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Broughty Ferry, so don't go home without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Broughty Ferry?
With a three-day break in Broughty Ferry, you can easily enjoy the area's many great attractions, including Broughty Ferry Beach and Broughty Ferry Seafront.
Is Broughty Ferry a walkable neighbourhood?
With central Broughty Ferry as your starting place, several sights like Broughty Ferry Beach are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep moving, the neighbourhood of Monifieth is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Broughty Ferry with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Broughty Ferry with kids.

What to do in Broughty Ferry for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Broughty Ferry for adults.
Are there free things to do in Broughty Ferry?
Near Broughty Ferry, Broughty Ferry Beach is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without spending a cent. Also, wander around local green spaces and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a great way to find out about the top free things to do in Broughty Ferry.

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