Activities & Sport in Angus

For an action-filled holiday, Angus
has a spectacular and varied natural environment with all your favourite activities near at hand. No need to travel vast distances to go mountain biking or hiking, Angus has hills, surfing beaches, fishing lochs, and superb golf courses - all in a compact and highly accessible area.

There are activities for all ages and abilities. Find great bird watching, particularly at the Montrose Basin and Loch of Kinnordy. With world-class links golf, wonderful walking, mountain biking, angling, riding, kayaking and surfing there's something for all the family. Mountain biking in Glen Clova

Outdoor enthusiasts are well catered for by tour companies and the Estates. Highland Adventure, based at a rather grand hunting lodge at Glenisla specialises in outdoor adventure with activity days and packages, and you can hire mountain bikes, and Nordic and XC skis when the conditions are right, to explore the Glens.

The excitement of paintball can be enjoyed by the young and not so young, at Bedlam Paintball in Edzell Woods, near Brechin. Edzell is the gateway to beautiful Glen Esk.

All across the county, indoor heated swimming pools, fitness suites, yoga and pilates classes feature on a long list of leisure facilities that enhance a visit.

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AngusAhead.com is the official guide for the region of Angus, with information and listings for Angus vacations, Angus business and living in Angus. Angus is famous for the historic Declaration of Arbroath in 1320, Peter Pan great Angus golf, walking in Angus, Kirriemuir the home of Peter Pan, the stunning Glamis Castle and of course Arbroath Smokies. Angus, Scotland's Birthplace. Towns of Angus include Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Monifieth and Montrose.