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A Dog Friendly Visit to Kirriemuir

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Theme

  • Nature and Wildlife
  • Heritage Attractions
Dog at Airlie Monument
Pathhead Farm Dog Park
Kirriemuir Den - a dog and family friendly place to visit

Highlights and Delights

Enjoy a visit to the famous town of Kirriemuir with your four legged friends. Here are just some of the places you can visit and enjoy a bite to eat.

  • A Dog Friendly Visit to Kirriemuir

    • Airlie Monument
    • Time for Lunch
    • Pathhead Dog Park
    • Kirrie Den
    • Dinner Time

    Location 1: Airlie Monument

    Airlie Monument was erected in memory of the11th Earl of Airlie who was killed in the Boer War on 11th June 1900.

    Enjoy a walk up Tulloch Hill, near Kirriemuir to see this stunning monument and enjoy outstanding views of the surrounding countryside.

    Dog at Airlie Monument

    Lunch Stop

    Wee Bear Café at Lodge at Lochside is the perfect spot for lunch. Relax amidst its rustic charm, warm at the cosy woodstove and enjoy views out to the loch whilst you enjoy a delicious home cooked lunch and some tasty home baking.

    Well behaved dogs are welcome in the café.

    Lodge at Lochside, Kirriemuir

    Location 3: Pathhead Farm Dog Park

    Pathhead Farm Dog Park is a central secure dog park with 6ft fences, onsite café and amenities, set in a picturesque yard with views over Kirriemuir and the surrounding Angus countryside.

    Allow your dogs to run free, in the security of having the park to yourself. Whether you have a dog with poor recall, a reactive dog or just enjoy your own space, the dog park has something for everyone.

    There are giant tyres, a tunnel, a sandpit, and for the humans there is a picnic bench so you can have a seat, take in the views and have somewhere to pop your drinks and snacks. There is also a shelter, with dog friendly seating provided.

    Pathhead Farm Dog Park

    Location 4: Kirriemuir Den

    Kirrie Den is a peaceful area of green space close to the centre of the town.

    There are paths at various levels throughout the Den and it is a fantastic spot for a peaceful walk and for dogs to have a run around before dinner.

    Kirriemuir Den - a dog and family friendly place to visit

    Dinner Time

    Airlie Arms Hotel in the town centre offers a range of delicious home cooked food in their dog friendly bar. The varied menu includes classic dishes as well as a great selection of burgers, pizzas and pastas with special offers during the week.

    The bar is well stocked with a vast selection of malt whiskies, real ales, craft beers and fine wines so you can treat yourself to a drink after a busy day.

    Airlie Arms Hotel, Kirriemuir

Please remember to follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code when out with your dog.

Travel Information

Arbroath has excellent rail connections and is on the main Aberdeen to London line.

There is a regular bus service to Arbroath from around Angus and Dundee. Arbroath is also on the Stagecoach bus route from Aberdeen to London.

Situated on the A92, 17 miles north of Dundee, Arbroath is easy to drive to, with ample, signposted parking in the harbour area and at West Links Park.

There is a very popular cycle route between Arbroath and Dundee.

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