Recreational and sports amenities in Dundee
For a city with a relatively small population Dundee has a lot to offer both residents and visitors in sporting and leisure facilities. Dundee City Council is very active in encouraging citizens to participate in sport and leisure activities.
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Social aspects of living in Dundee
With a population of just over 142,000 Dundee is the fourth largest city in Scotland by population and covers an area of 6300 hectares. The ratio of males to females in Dundee is approximately 47% to 53%.
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Sightseeing in Dundee
Many people visiting Scottish cities immediately look for the nearest whiskey distillery that is open to tourists. Whilst there is a distillery nearby, Dundee is a city with plenty more to offer its visitors as well as a very warm welcome.
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Shopping in Dundee
Like all cities in Scotland, Dundee is not only the shopping area used by the city’s residents but it also serves a wider rural population that could be located anything up to 150km (120 miles) away.
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The Geography of Dundee
Located on the north bank of the River Tay it is Scotland’s only south facing city, when viewed from across its river. In terms of governance Dundee has a convoluted history.
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Transport in and around Dundee
Despite its remoteness as one of the most northerly cities in both the UK and Scotland, Dundee has very good road and rail links south to Glasgow, Edinburgh and the major cities of England. It also has a small airport and harbour.
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Business and Industry in Dundee
The only city further north in the UK and larger than Dundee is Aberdeen. Dundee itself is the fourth largest city in Scotland and its working population is employed in a variety of occupations within some 4000 companies in and around the city.
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A brief history of Dundee
Throughout the 13th and 14th century Dundee was one of the Scottish coastal towns that were constantly involved in wars with England. During these times the city’s royal charter was revoked and re-invoked, according to who was occupying the castle.
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Entertainment, Restaurants and Bars in Dundee
With two universities in a relatively small city, nightlife tends to be livelier during term times than when the students are not there. Still, there are plenty of pubs, bars and restaurants to choose from that will give you a friendly welcome.
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Accommodation for visitors in Dundee
Being a prime tourist location in Scotland, the city of Dundee has a varied supply of accommodation opportunities for visitors to the city with plenty of top quality and mid-range hotels, bed & breakfast as well as caravan and camping parks.
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