Things to do in Montrose

Activities, attractions and tours

A snow-covered beach with rocky outcrops and a clear sky.
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A historic red brick building with multiple gabled roofs and a prominent tower.
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A sandy beach with waves, grassy dunes, and a distant lighthouse.
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A statue on a coastal walkway with a view of the sea and a lighthouse in the distance.
A coastal path leading to a lighthouse and a white building with yellow trim.
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Things to do

Dunnottar Castle

Aberdeen Private Half Day Tour: Dunnottar, Crathes Castles +more

S$621
per adult
Aberdeen Private Half Day Tour: Dunnottar, Crathes Castles +more
Crathes Castle, Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire and Royal Deeside Private Half-day Castle Tour

S$512
per adult
Aberdeenshire and Royal Deeside Private Half-day Castle Tour
Dunnottar Castle, Aberdeenshire

Aberdeen & Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group one Day Tour

S$1,196
per adult
Aberdeen & Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group one Day Tour
Private Dunnottar Castle and Stonehaven Coast Half Day Tour

Private Dunnottar Castle and Stonehaven Coast Half Day Tour

S$325
per traveller
Private Dunnottar Castle and Stonehaven Coast Half Day Tour
Scone Palace

6 Day Best of Scotland Private Guided Tour from Aberdeen

S$12,572
per adult
6 Day Best of Scotland Private Guided Tour from Aberdeen
6 Hour Private Aberdeenshire Castle and Historic Building Tour

6 Hour Private Aberdeenshire Castle and Historic Building Tour

S$847
per adult
6 Hour Private Aberdeenshire Castle and Historic Building Tour
Dunnottar castle , Scotland , haunted castles tour Scotland

Haunted Castles of Scotland Tour of Glamis and Dunnottar

S$847
per traveller
Haunted Castles of Scotland Tour of Glamis and Dunnottar
Highland Cow

Aberdeenshire Castles Cows and Whisky Private Day Trip

S$1,846
per adult
Aberdeenshire Castles Cows and Whisky Private Day Trip
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House of Dun

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This Georgian masterpiece showcases William Adam's genius through elaborate plasterwork and elegant furnishings. Costumed interpreters bring 18th-century Scottish aristocratic life to vivid reality.
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A historic brick structure with arched windows and a tall tower.

Arbroath

A coastal castle ruins with a pathway leading to the entrance.

Stonehaven

Frequently asked questions

Is Montrose worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Montrose.
How do I spend a day in Montrose?
Kick your day off with a visit to Lunan Bay and Auchmithie Beach. Then, explore different parts of Montrose for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montrose?
The top tourist attraction in Montrose is Lunan Bay, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Montrose?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, including Lunan Bay, Montrose Beach and Sands of St Cyrus. The average stay in Montrose is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, St. Andrews isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Montrose with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Montrose with kids.
What to do in Montrose for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Montrose for adults.
Are there free things to do in Montrose?
In Montrose, Lunan Bay is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Montrose.