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Planning a visit in 2008? 

There's a lot going on in Angus.

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Discover the loveliest parts of Angus

Events

 

Come to one of Scotland's best walking festivals and discover the loveliest parts of Angus in expert company.
Angus Glens Walking Festival 2008
29th May - 1st June.

Walks to suit all ages and abilities, with great local accommodation available, and lively social events apres-walk! 

Lively drama at Pictavia


History

Get into the thick of it at Pictavia when the Picts and Vikings battle it out in a weekend of great living history re-enactment activities, in partnership with Brechin Castle Centre.

Seaside   

Visit Arbroath SeaFest!Set sail for some fun at Arbroath Sea Fest 2008  the annual festival of the sea held in August along Arbroath's seafront, beside the charming harbour and new marina and visitor centre.

Transport

There is a wide variety of annual Transport Events throughout Angus, such as the Arbroath Seafront Spectacular, the Scottish Transport Extravaganza at Glamis Castle and the Caledonian Railway seasonal events which include Murder on the Brechin Express, Days Out with Thomas the Tank Engine, and the Christmas Santa Specials.

Travel

Travelling to Angus is easy
Get here by road, rail or coach Find out about 
Travelling Around Angus 

 


Special Offers and Current Deals!


Brechin Golf CourseBrechin Golf Club

20% discount on green fees to visitors staying in VisitScotland tourist accommodation featured in the Perthshire, Angus & Dundee accommodation guide.
more...

Glamis Castle at Night
Glamis Castle Visitor Offers

There are several Visitors Offers available - See website for details...


Piperdam Golf Deal
Piperdam Swinging Golf Deals

18 Holes of golf. 2 or 4 ball including soup & roll
£10.00 per person. See website for details...

Piperdam Fishing Deal
Piperdam Fishing Deals Worth Diving For

Boat or Bank Fishing. 4 fish limit including soup & roll.
£10.00 per person. See website for details...

Forbes of Kingennie, Bards Neuk Lodge
Forbes of Kingennie Late Deals

Late Availability Deals on luxury lodge accommodation. See website for details...

Pictavia Exterior
Pictavia Free Child Offer

Get one free child place with every paid adult. more...


Craigton Coach Inn LogoCraigton Coach Inn Meal Deals

The Craigton Coach Inn, a public house with restaurant which is renowned for wonderful fresh food, is offering diners two great deals. more...

Montrose Broomfield Golf Course
Montrose Golf Links - 2 for 1 on Green Fees

2 for 1 green fees on our Broomfield and Medal Golf Courses. Montrose Golf Links


Kinpurnie
Kinpurnie Estate - Winter Break Deals

Short break deals, mid-week break deals and 20% winter discount (selected dates)  more...

 

Angus Glens Walking Festival 2008

29th May 2008 - 1st June 2008
Angus
The Angus Glens Walking Festival is a four-day event offering a varied programme of walks and evening entertainment to suit all ages and abilities.

 

Return of the Kings

16th - 17th April 2008
7:30pm
Arbroath
This is a show for serious fans of Roy Orbison and Elvis Presley. It consists of two separate and very different concerts giving respect and dignity to each individual artist.

 

Current Highlights

Download Golf Movies

Golf Flag

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Carnoustie Country Movie (.wmv 28MB)
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Carnoustie Links Movie (.avi 22MB)
 

Latest Exhibitions

Portrait of Angus

Exhibitions

22nd March - 19th April 2008
Forfar
An exhibition of objects and images from the past which reveal the home and working lives of the people of Angus.
 

Come Home to Angus 

Angus & Dundee Roots Festival 2008

6th - 13th September 2008

This week-long programme of events will give a real flavour of Angus & Dundee's rich heritage and culture for visitors from across the globe coming back to their ancestral roots.
www.tayroots.com

Barbara Misievicz, cellist, at the 2007 Brechin Arts Festival

 

 


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, Kirriemuir the home of Peter Pan, the stunning Glamis Castle and of course Arbroath Smokies. Angus, Scotland's Birthplace.

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