Arbroath is a charming coastal town situated approximately 16 miles North of Dundee. It is renowned for its picturesque harbour and is famous for the Arbroath Smokie, a delectable delicacy of wood fire-smoked haddock a delicacy known worldwide. The aroma of these smokies often wafts through the air around the harbour, adding to the town's charm. Enjoy freshly cooked seafood at local restaurants then visit the Old Boatyard Seafood Restaurant.
Signal Tower Museum in Arbroath is the former shore station for the Bell Rock Lighthouse. It explores the construction of the Bell Rock Lighthouse and the maritime history of the town. One of the world's oldest surviving sea-washed lighthouses. This engineering marvel was built in 1811 by Robert Stevenson.
In addition to its harbour, Arbroath offers other attractions such as the historic Arbroath Abbey, where visitors can learn about the Declaration of Arbroath.
Families can enjoy quality time at the West Links, which features a beach and a playground. It is an ideal location for family fun. Exploring the red sandstone cliffs and the stunning coastline further adds to the town's appeal.
