Places to visit in Dundee City
A short list of notable parks, markets, museums and landmarks in Dundee City.
- Barrack Street Museum · Culture
museum in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- Barrie's Clock, Hilltown, Dundee · Historic
monument in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- Baxter Park · Parks
Baxter Park is a 37 acres (15 ha) park located in the east of Dundee, Scotland. It was designed between 1862-63 and is the only complete park wholly designed by Sir Joseph Paxton in Scotland. The park is included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland and it features a Category A listed pavilion designed by George Henry Stokes. Baxter Park and the surrounding streets form the Baxter Park Conservation Area. The park is used as a venue for annual Bonfire Night firework displays.
- Caird Park · Parks
park in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- Discovery Point · Culture
RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland, for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the United Kingdom. Her first mission was the British National Antarctic Expedition, carrying Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton on their first, and highly successful, journey to the Antarctic, known as the Discovery Expedition.
- Dudhope Park · Parks
park in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- Dundee Art Galleries and Museums · Culture
art museum in the UK
- Dundee Royal Infirmary · Culture
Dundee Royal Infirmary, often shortened to DRI, was a major teaching hospital in Dundee, Scotland. Until the opening of Ninewells Hospital in 1974, Dundee Royal Infirmary was Dundee's main hospital. It was closed in 1998, after 200 years of operation.
- George Kinloch Monument, Albert Square, Dundee · Historic
monument in Dundee City, Scotland, UK
- James Carmichael Monument, Albert Square, Dundee · Historic
monument in Dundee City, Scotland, UK
- McManus Gallery · Culture
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum is a Gothic Revival-style building, located in the centre of Dundee, Scotland. The building houses a museum and art gallery with a collection of fine and decorative art as well as a natural history collection. It is protected as a Category A listed building.
- Slessor Gardens · Parks
park in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Statue of Robert Burns · Historic
This is a list of over sixty known memorials to the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Of these, the oldest outdoor statue is given to be at Camperdown, Victoria, Australia (1830).
- Tayside Medical History Museum · Culture
museum in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- University of Dundee Museum Collections · Culture
museum in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- V&A Dundee · Culture
Museum of design in Dundee, Scotland, a branch of the Victoria and Albert Museum of London
- Verdant Works Museum · Culture
Verdant Works, also known as Scotland's Jute Museum, is a former jute mill in the Blackness area of Dundee, Scotland. It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust. The trust restored the buildings, which were officially opened by Prince Charles on 16 September 1996, as a museum dedicated to the textile industry, an industry that once dominated the city's economy.
- D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum · Museum
The D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum is a museum of zoology at the University of Dundee in Scotland.
- Generator Projects · Landmark
- Octocentenary Rose Garden · Parks
Collection of rose bushes from twinned towns and to commemorate special occasions.
- Starboard Bouy · Attraction
- Verdant Works Museum · Museum
Verdant Works, also known as Scotland's Jute Museum, is a former jute mill in the Blackness area of Dundee, Scotland. It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust. The trust restored the buildings, which were officially opened by Prince Charles on 16 September 1996, as a museum dedicated to the textile industry, an industry that once dominated the city's economy.
- Wakeboarding track · Park
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