Angus is steeped in nature, beauty and heritage, to explore at your own pace. Our travel itineraries are packed full of suggestions to help you plan your trip to Angus, whether you’re coming for a day or staying longer.
Take a look at some of the exciting events and festivals taking place in Angus.
For kids who love animals, this one’s a must! 🐮🐑
Newton Farm Tours, near Forfar, offers hands-on family fun on a real working farm in the Angus countryside. Farm tours are led by farmers Graeme and Louise, giving visitors an authentic look at daily farm life.
On the guided farm tour, families can meet:
🐄 Cows
🐑 Sheep
🐐 Goats
🦙 Alpacas
🐷 Pigs
There are also animal experiences including alpaca walking, Highland cow and alpaca experiences, goat experiences and feeding sessions.
👉 Book your farm adventure: https://orlo.uk/O46ad
For kids who love animals, this one’s a must! 🐮🐑
Newton Farm Tours, near Forfar, offers hands-on family fun on a real working farm in the Angus countryside. Farm tours are led by farmers Graeme and Louise, giving visitors an authentic look at daily farm life.
On the guided farm tour, families can meet:
🐄 Cows
🐑 Sheep
🐐 Goats
🦙 Alpacas
🐷 Pigs
There are also animal experiences including alpaca walking, Highland cow and alpaca experiences, goat experiences and feeding sessions.
👉 Book your farm adventure: https://orlo.uk/O46ad
🌿 Take Doors Open Days outdoors.
It’s not only buildings opening their doors — this year’s programme also invites you to discover gardens, wildlife and natural spaces across Angus.
Explore:
🌱 HOPE Organic Garden and nearby Hospitalfield with its stunning walled gardens
🥕 Sustainable Kirriemuir Farm
🦆 Montrose Basin Visitor Centre
Whether you’re looking for peaceful outdoor spaces, wildlife watching or a refreshing family day out, these venues show a different side of Doors Open Days in Angus.
📅 Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 September
👉 See the full Doors Open Days programme and plan your visit: https://orlo.uk/KWILa
🌿 Take Doors Open Days outdoors.
It’s not only buildings opening their doors — this year’s programme also invites you to discover gardens, wildlife and natural spaces across Angus.
Explore:
🌱 HOPE Organic Garden and nearby Hospitalfield with its stunning walled gardens
🥕 Sustainable Kirriemuir Farm
🦆 Montrose Basin Visitor Centre
Whether you’re looking for peaceful outdoor spaces, wildlife watching or a refreshing family day out, these venues show a different side of Doors Open Days in Angus.
📅 Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 September
👉 See the full Doors Open Days programme and plan your visit: https://orlo.uk/KWILa
Angus is getting ready to cheer on the riders. 🚴♀️🚴♂️
Ride the North takes place this weekend, starting and finishing at Glamis Castle on Saturday 29 August.
This non-competitive cycling challenge brings hundreds of riders onto the beautiful backroads of Angus, with routes through the hills and glens and a brilliant festival feel along the way.
Riders will take on either 150k or 110k, with support, refreshments, encouragement and plenty of community spirit.
If you spot them on the route this weekend, give them a wave, a cheer or a big Angus welcome. 💙
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/lfGBB
Angus is getting ready to cheer on the riders. 🚴♀️🚴♂️
Ride the North takes place this weekend, starting and finishing at Glamis Castle on Saturday 29 August.
This non-competitive cycling challenge brings hundreds of riders onto the beautiful backroads of Angus, with routes through the hills and glens and a brilliant festival feel along the way.
Riders will take on either 150k or 110k, with support, refreshments, encouragement and plenty of community spirit.
If you spot them on the route this weekend, give them a wave, a cheer or a big Angus welcome. 💙
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/lfGBB
🌿 Wednesday Wander: Blue Door Walk 🌿
Enjoy woodland paths, riverside views and a little Angus adventure. Starting from Edzell High Street, this scenic route follows the River North Esk through beautiful woodland and gorge scenery, with views towards the Angus Glens along the way.
Expect:
🌊 Riverside paths
🌲 Peaceful woodland
🪨 Dramatic gorge scenery
🥾 A mix of tracks, paths and quiet road sections
Sturdy footwear is recommended, especially after wet weather, and please take care on uneven or steep sections.
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/MIxZg
🌿 Wednesday Wander: Blue Door Walk 🌿
Enjoy woodland paths, riverside views and a little Angus adventure. Starting from Edzell High Street, this scenic route follows the River North Esk through beautiful woodland and gorge scenery, with views towards the Angus Glens along the way.
Expect:
🌊 Riverside paths
🌲 Peaceful woodland
🪨 Dramatic gorge scenery
🥾 A mix of tracks, paths and quiet road sections
Sturdy footwear is recommended, especially after wet weather, and please take care on uneven or steep sections.
👉 Find out more: https://orlo.uk/MIxZg
