Tayview Caravan and Camping Park

Spacious tent area (added by manager 05 May 2014)

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Tayview is a family-run grassy park on the banks of the River Tay. There are stunning views over the Tay Estuary from the majority of our touring, camping and glamping pitches. Tayview and the surrounding area has over 400 more hours of sunshine per annum than other parts of the country. The tent area is in the west corner of the site with fantastic south-facing views over the River Tay estuary. Toilets and free hot showers are available for use by campers, tourers and glampers with the shower facilities located in a separate area just a short walk from the campsite field. Picnic tables are also provided and barbecues are permitted providing they are raised from the grass. For those who don’t fancy cooking, the park has its own on-site diner serving home-cooked food and baking available for sit-in meals or takeaway. Tayview is close to the small town of Monifieth, where you'll find a major supermarket along with pubs, takeaways, restaurants and a variety of shops.

Site type

Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 5
Touring caravan pitches 20
Motorhome pitches 20
Caravans for hire 2
Tent pitches 15
Opens

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Budget/backpacker Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearby Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Tourer storage facilities

Location

Tayview Caravan and Camping Park

South Union Street

Via Reform Street from A930

Monifieth

Angus

Scotland

DD5 4GH

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

56.4783°N
-2.8215°W

Route directions

Turn right down Reform Street from Monifieth High Street (from Dundee or left from Arbroath). Take a left at the the bottom of Reform Street and then a right under the 11ft railway bridge. Follow the road all the way round the play park to the right and then follow the signs to enter Tayview.

Nearest transport

Coach
5.6 mi Bus Station
10.6 mi Bus Station
13.5 mi Abernyte Link Road
Rail
0.2 mi Monifieth Rail Station
0.7 mi Balmossie Rail Station
2.1 mi Broughty Ferry Rail Station
Ferry
29.2 mi Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing
29.6 mi Kinross Ferry Landing
Airport
7.6 mi Dundee City Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

There are many activities for all ages within the local area and nearby Dundee. Golfing is one of the main sports in and around this area with the famous golfing town of St Andrews only a 30-minute drive away; more locally the nearby town of Carnoustie has a championship golf course. A children’s adventure play area, tennis courts and putting green are all in close proximity too and over 20 miles of walking and cycle paths are accessible from the park gates. The local town of Monifieth is less than five minutes' walk away and has everything you would need including a Tesco, takeaways and restaurants. There is a bus service that runs approximately every ten minutes into Dundee which is within seven miles for shopping, activities and attractions for all ages. You can also take the bus in the other direction towards Arbroath and other attractive seaside towns. Our beaches are the perfect location for kitesurfers, windsurfers and canoe enthusiasts. We are also the perfect base for customers who wish to explore the hills and the east coast of Scotland.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Monifieth 0.3 mi Sea N/AGoodGoodGood
Broughty Ferry 1.6 mi Estuary N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Carnoustie 4.5 mi Sea N/AGoodGoodGood
St Andrews (West Sands) 8.7 mi Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Arbroath (West Links) 9.5 mi Sea N/AGoodGoodGood

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Carnoustie 4.1 mi

St Andrews Links 9.2 mi

British Golf Museum 9.3 mi

Glamis Castle 12.1 mi

Scone Palace 23.9 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Dundee Waterfront - McGonagall's Walk 5.8 mi

East Haven Beach 6.5 mi

Lucklaw Hill 7.7 mi

The Sidlaw Hills 9 mi

Whiting Ness - Arbroath Sea Cliffs - Whiting Ness 11.6 mi

Local events

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    Perth, Perthshire 23.9 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Tayview Caravan and Camping Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Tayview Caravan and Camping Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Tayview Caravan and Camping Park? There are many activities for all ages within the local area and nearby Dundee. Golfing is one of the main sports in and around this area with the famous golfing town of … Read more