Newport-on-Tay, Dundee

Name: Newport-on-Tay
Address: Dundee, United Kingdom

#39 among attractions in Dundee

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Newport-on-Tay is a small town in the north-east of Fife in Scotland, acting as a commuter suburb for Dundee. The Fife Coastal Path passes through Newport-on-Tay. The area itself is surrounded by views of the two bridges that cross the River Tay and distant views of the Scottish Highlands. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°26'23"N, 2°56'15"W

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Newport-on-Tay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: V&A Dundee, Overgate Centre, Wellgate Centre, The Howff.

1.7 miNW
Museum
V&A Dundee, Dundee
44 min walk • The V&A Dundee, Scotland's first design museum, is an architectural marvel and a beacon of creativity nestled in the heart of Dundee's waterfront. Opened to the public in September 2018, the museum is a branch of the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London...
1.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Overgate Centre, Dundee
50 min walk • The Overgate Centre is a shopping centre in Dundee, Scotland. Built in the 1960s to replace buildings erected in the 18th and 19th centuries, most of the original structure was demolished and redeveloped from 1998 to 2000.
2.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wellgate Centre, Dundee
54 min walk • The Wellgate Shopping Centre is one of the two main shopping centres located in the city centre of Dundee, Scotland, the other being the Overgate Centre.
2 miNW
Cemetery
The Howff, Dundee
52 min walk • The Howff is a burial ground in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Established in 1564, it has one of the most important collections of tombstones in Scotland, and is protected as a category A listed building. The majority of graves face exactly due east.
2 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
The McManus, Dundee
52 min walk • 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.
1.9 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee
48 min walk • St. Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Dundee, Scotland. It is the cathedral and administrative centre of the Diocese of Brechin in the Scottish Episcopal Church.
1.8 miNW
Museum, Visitor center, Science museum
Dundee Science Centre, Dundee
47 min walk • Dundee Science Centre is a science centre located in Dundee, Scotland, and a part of the Scottish Science Centres Network. It is a registered charity under Scottish law. It is funded by the public and donations from local corporate sponsors.
1.9 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
48 min walk • Dundee Contemporary Arts is an art centre in Dundee, Scotland, with two contemporary art galleries, a two-screen cinema, a print studio, a learning and public engagement programme, a shop and a café bar. The director of DCA is Beth Bate.
1.7 miNW
Memorial
Dundee International Submarine Memorial, Dundee
45 min walk • Dundee International Submarine Memorial commemorates the 296 sailors and commandos lost on operations from the submarine base at Dundee in Scotland, HMS Ambrose, during the Second World War.
1.9 miNW
Church
Dundee Parish Church, Dundee
49 min walk • Dundee Parish Church is located in the east section of Dundee's "City Churches", the other being occupied by the Steeple Church. Both are congregations in the Church of Scotland, although with differing styles of worship.
2 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum, Dundee
51 min walk • The D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum is a museum of zoology at the University of Dundee in Scotland. The museum is named after the Scottish biologist and mathematician D'Arcy Thompson, who founded it in the 1880s.