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

Languages spoken

English

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on park

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Playground

Recreation room/arcade

TV room

Takeout

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available

Car parking by site/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Free wifi

Grocery store

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Laundromat

Parent & baby washroom

Payphone

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Restrooms

Shower available

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Rallies welcome

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed

Barbecue provided

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Budget/backpacker

Hikers’ paradise

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Utilities

Charging facilities

Dump station

Electric car charging point(s)

Propane/gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Convenience store nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transportation nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 sites)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Climbing nearby

Cycle hire nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horseback riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Leisure/theme park nearby

Mountain biking nearby

Restaurant nearby

Sailing nearby

Tennis nearby

Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Caravan storage facilities

Motorhome service point

Seasonal sites

Location

Tayview Caravan and Camping Park

South Union Street

Via Reform Street from A930

Monifieth

Angus

Scotland

DD5 4GH

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

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

9.1 km Bus Station

17.1 km Bus Station

21.8 km Abernyte Link Road

Rail

0.3 km Monifieth Rail Station

1.2 km Balmossie Rail Station

3.4 km Broughty Ferry Rail Station

Ferry

46.9 km Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing

47.7 km Kinross Ferry Landing

Airport

12.3 km 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	2020	2019	2018	2017
Monifieth	0.5 km	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Good
Broughty Ferry	2.6 km	Estuary	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Carnoustie	7.3 km	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Good
St Andrews (West Sands)	13.9 km	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Arbroath (West Links)	15.3 km	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Good

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Carnoustie 6.6 km

St Andrews Links 14.8 km

British Golf Museum 15 km

Glamis Castle 19.5 km

Scone Palace 38.4 km

Cycle routes

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

Other

Dundee Waterfront - McGonagall's Walk 9.3 km

East Haven Beach 10.5 km

Lucklaw Hill 12.4 km

The Sidlaw Hills 14.5 km

Whiting Ness - Arbroath Sea Cliffs - Whiting Ness 18.7 km

Local events

Rewind Scotland (Friday, July 19, 2024 – Friday, July 19, 2024)
Perth, Scotland 38.5 km

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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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