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Angus with its vibrant seaside towns, the inland Strathmore Valley and Glorious Glens will captivate you, hold your imagination and create a sense of discovery. So why not spend some time here taking a gentle walk or really exert yourself and try one of the exhilarating outdoor activities like Canyoning?

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Angus hosts a lively annual calendar of festivals, events, and great family days out - for kids of all ages. From walking festivals to highland games and country shows, such is the diversity of events and festivals on offer in Angus that everyone should find some activity they would like to attend or take part in.

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With 32 challenging links, classic parkland and glorious heathland golf courses within a 40 minute drive - including three Open qualifying courses - Angus is a must-visit for every true golfer. The ‘jewel in the crown’ is the Championship Course at Carnoustie, which has hosted seven Opens. With a number of special price ticket deals available, there's no better place than Angus for your golfing adventure.

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As you would expect of Scotland’s birthplace, Angus is steeped in history and tradition - with many museums, galleries, historic sites and listed buildings to be enjoyed. Angus towns are well preserved, reflecting medieval patterns of settlement, and the villages are unspoiled and full of character.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some questions and answers about the locations featured in the adverts. The ads show only a small selection of the fantastic things to see and do in Angus so for more information click the 'Home' button at the top of the page or go to www.angusahead.com.

In the Golf advert, which courses are shown?
The courses shown are Carnoustie Championship (the famous 18th hole that crosses Barry Burn - twice!), Kirriemuir (looking towards the Glens) and Letham Grange, near Arbroath. More about Golf in Angus.

What are the locations for the Heritage advert?
The Heritage advert starts off with the steam train that runs between Brechin and House of Dun (a famous Jacobite mansion). Then it shows a Pictish stone at Aberlemno, before moving on to Arbroath Abbey (where the famous Declaration of Independence was signed in 1314), and finishing with a classy drive to Glamis Castle.

In the Outdoor advert, where were the walkers at the beginning?

The beautiful Glen Clova. Angus is ideal walking country - there are miles of walking trails perfect for family rambles or serious day hikes.

Where were the kayakers sitting at the end of the Outdoor ad?
Lunan Bay, near Montrose. The Angus coastline is a mix of calm sea fishing towns and vibrant seaside enclaves where you can watch the surfers, sailors, windsurfers and other water sports enthusiasts enjoying their time - or you could always join in, of course!

Where were the car & bike stunt shots taken?
Angus is home to a number of vibrant annual festivals including two annual events in Arbroath - Seafest and Seafront Spectacular, from which the stunt shots were taken. Find out what's on in Angus and view videos of past events.

If you have a question about the adverts, please send it to visit@angusahead.com and we may feature the question, and the answer, on this site.

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, great Angus golf, walking in Angus and of course Arbroath Smokies. Angus, Scotland's Birthplace.