Angus is steeped in nature, beauty and heritage, to explore at your own pace. Our travel itineraries are packed full of suggestions to help you plan your trip to Angus, whether you’re coming for a day or staying longer.
Take a look at some of the exciting events and festivals taking place in Angus.
Fresh air, farm animals and a coffee stop? That’s a family day out sorted. 🌿☕
Peel Farm, near Kirriemuir, is perfect for a relaxed outdoor adventure with little explorers.
Take a wander along the nature trail, see what wildlife you can spot and pause at the viewpoint overlooking the River Isla waterfall. Keep an eye out for songbirds, butterflies, wildflowers and plenty of farm animals along the way.
Kids will love meeting:
🐴 Miniature donkeys
🐐 Pygmy goats
🐷 Pigs
🦌 Red deer
🐄 Cows and horses
Then round off your visit with a treat from the coffee shop or a browse in the farm shop.
👉 Plan your visit: https://orlo.uk/5tsGg
Fresh air, farm animals and a coffee stop? That’s a family day out sorted. 🌿☕
Peel Farm, near Kirriemuir, is perfect for a relaxed outdoor adventure with little explorers.
Take a wander along the nature trail, see what wildlife you can spot and pause at the viewpoint overlooking the River Isla waterfall. Keep an eye out for songbirds, butterflies, wildflowers and plenty of farm animals along the way.
Kids will love meeting:
🐴 Miniature donkeys
🐐 Pygmy goats
🐷 Pigs
🦌 Red deer
🐄 Cows and horses
Then round off your visit with a treat from the coffee shop or a browse in the farm shop.
👉 Plan your visit: https://orlo.uk/5tsGg
🏛️ Uncover hidden histories in Angus.
Doors Open Days is your chance to see Angus from a new perspective — through museums, ancient stories, coastal heritage and guided history.
Just some of the highlights:
🚔 Tayside Police Museum, Kirriemuir
🌊 Arbroath Signal Tower Museum
🌀 The Pictish Room, Aberlemno
🚶 Forfar & District Historical Society Guided Tour
From Pictish heritage to local policing history, there’s so much to discover behind the doors of Angus.
📅 12 & 13 September
📍 See the full Doors Open Days programme and plan your visit: https://orlo.uk/ym29n
🏛️ Uncover hidden histories in Angus.
Doors Open Days is your chance to see Angus from a new perspective — through museums, ancient stories, coastal heritage and guided history.
Just some of the highlights:
🚔 Tayside Police Museum, Kirriemuir
🌊 Arbroath Signal Tower Museum
🌀 The Pictish Room, Aberlemno
🚶 Forfar & District Historical Society Guided Tour
From Pictish heritage to local policing history, there’s so much to discover behind the doors of Angus.
📅 12 & 13 September
📍 See the full Doors Open Days programme and plan your visit: https://orlo.uk/ym29n
Bring your appetite. You’ll need it. 🍓🧀🥂
Rottal Food & Drink Festival is back at Rottal Steading, Kirriemuir, on Saturday 29 August.
Spend the day discovering delicious local produce, meeting food and drink makers, browsing stalls and sampling some of the best flavours from Angus and beyond.
Expect:
🧀 Local food producers
🥂 Drinks to try and buy
🛍️ Stalls packed with tasty finds
🎶 Entertainment from local musician Euan Black Music and Forfar & District Pipe Band
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/ExREW
Bring your appetite. You’ll need it. 🍓🧀🥂
Rottal Food & Drink Festival is back at Rottal Steading, Kirriemuir, on Saturday 29 August.
Spend the day discovering delicious local produce, meeting food and drink makers, browsing stalls and sampling some of the best flavours from Angus and beyond.
Expect:
🧀 Local food producers
🥂 Drinks to try and buy
🛍️ Stalls packed with tasty finds
🎶 Entertainment from local musician Euan Black Music and Forfar & District Pipe Band
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/ExREW
🌳 Wednesday Wander: Friockheim Park 🌳
This is a great spot for families, dog walkers and anyone looking for a relaxed outdoor break.
There’s plenty to enjoy, including:
🌲 Woodland
🛝 Large play area
🚲 BMX bike area
⚽ Football pitches
🌸 Botanic Garden
🍴 Picnic spots and benches
🔥 BBQ area
🐾 Dog-friendly open space
Bring a picnic, let the kids explore, take the dog for a stroll or just enjoy a quiet moment outdoors.
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/uOwbi
🌳 Wednesday Wander: Friockheim Park 🌳
This is a great spot for families, dog walkers and anyone looking for a relaxed outdoor break.
There’s plenty to enjoy, including:
🌲 Woodland
🛝 Large play area
🚲 BMX bike area
⚽ Football pitches
🌸 Botanic Garden
🍴 Picnic spots and benches
🔥 BBQ area
🐾 Dog-friendly open space
Bring a picnic, let the kids explore, take the dog for a stroll or just enjoy a quiet moment outdoors.
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/uOwbi
