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Christmas in Dundee 2026: lights, markets, shows and opening hours
The Christmas lights switch-on with a drone show, Christmas in the Square, Santa at Discovery Point, The Snow Queen at Dundee Rep and what is open over the holidays.
Read the guide · 4 minDay trips from Dundee: St Andrews, Glamis, Arbroath and Perth
How to reach St Andrews, Glamis Castle, Arbroath Abbey, Perth and Scone, and Edinburgh from Dundee, with winter 2026 hours, prices and closures.
Read the guide · 4 minFirst time in Dundee: a 2-day itinerary
Two days in Dundee: V&A Dundee, RRS Discovery and the Law on day one, then the McManus, the comic statues, Verdant Works and Broughty Ferry on day two, with costs and hours.
Read the guide · 4 minFree things to do in Dundee
Twelve free things to do in Dundee, from V&A Dundee and the McManus to the Law, the comic statues, Broughty Ferry beach, DCA and stargazing at the Mills Observatory.
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