Discover the Tranquility of Riverside Walk
Explore the serene beauty of Riverside Walk in Dundee, a picturesque pathway along the River Tay perfect for leisurely strolls and stunning views.
A brief summary to Riverside Walk
- 60 Roseangle, Dundee, DD1 4NB, GB
Riverside Walk is a captivating tourist attraction nestled along the scenic banks of the River Tay in Dundee. This delightful pathway invites visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, jogging, or simply enjoying the fresh air. As you wander along the walk, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of both the river and the surrounding landscapes, providing numerous opportunities for photography and reflection. The path is well-maintained, making it accessible for all, including families with children and those with mobility concerns. Along the way, you can find several benches where you can pause and take in the sights and sounds of the river, which is often dotted with boats and wildlife. The atmosphere is tranquil, providing a much-needed escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Riverside Walk is also conveniently located near other attractions, making it an excellent addition to your itinerary. Whether you're looking to spend a quiet afternoon or enjoy an active day outdoors, this charming walk offers a unique perspective of Dundee’s natural beauty and its vibrant waterfront culture. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and the unique ambiance of this remarkable location.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on one of the benches along the walk.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk can be longer than it appears.
- Look out for local wildlife, particularly swans and ducks near the water.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Dundee city center, head northwest on High Street towards Commercial Street. Continue along High Street until you reach the junction with the A991, where you will turn right onto the A991 (also known as the Riverside Drive). Follow this road, keeping the River Tay on your left. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will see the entrance to Riverside Walk at 60 Roseangle, which will be on your left. Look for the signs indicating Riverside Walk as you approach.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, you can take a bus from the bus station on Seagate. Look for bus routes heading towards the waterfront or Riverside area. A common bus route is number 5 or 6. Board the bus and ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop for Riverside Walk. Once you get off, follow the signs towards 60 Roseangle.
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Walking from Dundee Train Station
If you are arriving by train, exit Dundee Train Station and head south towards South Union Street. Turn left onto South Union Street and continue until you reach the junction with the A991 (Riverside Drive). Turn right on Riverside Drive and walk for about 20 minutes, keeping the river on your left. Look for the entrance to Riverside Walk at 60 Roseangle, which will be on your left side.
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