Things to do in Dundee with kids


Nestled along Scotland's east coast, this vibrant city offers a rich tapestry of history and modernity. Explore the iconic waterfront, home to captivating museums and galleries, where you can delve into maritime heritage or marvel at contemporary art.

Wander through charming streets, discovering architectural gems and eclectic shops. Don't miss the chance to ascend a striking landmark for panoramic views or savor local delicacies at bustling eateries. With its dynamic culture and stunning landscapes, it's a destination that promises unforgettable experiences.

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Free

Dundee Contemporary Arts

A vibrant cultural hub showcasing contemporary art, film, and performance—immersing visitors in creative expression and cultural exploration.

Attraction
Adults £17

RSS Discovery

Step aboard this iconic ship to relive polar expeditions, explore maritime history, and marvel at the wonders of exploration.

Verdant Works Museum
Attraction
Adults £14

Verdant Works Museum

An immersive journey into Dundee's industrial past, showcasing the city's textile heritage through interactive exhibits and historic machinery.

Attraction
Adults £7.25

HMS Unicorn

Nearly 200 years old and one of the world's most historic ships. Now preserved as a museum and visitor attraction.

Attraction
Free

The Dundee Law

A prominent hill offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes—a perfect spot for leisurely walks and scenic vistas.

Activity
From £45

Escape Rooms Dundee

4 uniquely themed rooms that will have you enthralled in a world of mystery and excitement.

Activity

Soccerworld Dundee

Football.. Parties.. Functions. Home to 5 a side and 7 a side football.

Attraction
Adults £5

University of Dundee Botanic Gardens

A serene oasis showcasing diverse plant collections, tranquil pathways, and educational exhibits—an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts.

Dundee Ice Arena
Activity
Adults from £1

Dundee Ice Arena

More than just an ice arena!

Activity
Adults £1.50

The Fun Factory

The Fun Factory offers play for children of all ages. Whilst you are here you can have a bite to eat or enjoy a cup of coffee.

Attraction
Free

Camperdown Country Park

A sprawling park offering scenic walks, diverse wildlife, playgrounds, and leisure facilities—a perfect escape for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Attraction
Adults £6

Camperdown Wildlife Centre

Camperdown Wildlife Centre is open all year round and we have lots of happy animals that are looking forward to your visit.

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Free

Broughty Castle

Discover the people, environment, history and wildlife in this amazing 15th century coastal fort, which houses a fascinating museum.