Name: Monikie Country Park
Rating: 5.0

Monikie Country Park

Monikie, Kirkton of Monikie, Dundee and Angus, DD5 3QN, Scotland

1-90 Years

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Description

Monikie Country Park is a scenic country park featuring beautiful woodland, parkland and reservoirs, offering a wide range of outdoor activities. Open all year round, it provides a perfect setting for families, adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its mix of relaxation and adventure, it is a popular destination for a fun day outdoors.

Visitors can enjoy walking and cycling trails, wildlife watching at Denfind Bird Sanctuary, and a children’s adventure playground. The park offers a variety of activities including kayaking, sailing, paddleboarding, rafting, windsurfing, mountain biking and open water swimming, along with orienteering and creative activity packs for younger children. Additional features include a café, BBQ hire, team-building activities, watersports equipment hire and opportunities for fishing and birdwatching.

Entry and parking are free, though certain activities and equipment hire may have additional charges. The park also offers facilities for events, including marquee and BBQ hire for birthday parties, picnics and special celebrations.

Monikie Country Park offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature and relaxation. With its wide variety of activities and event options, it provides something for visitors of all ages. It is an ideal destination for outdoor fun, family outings and celebrating special occasions.

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Free
Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Monikie Country Park boasts beautiful woodland and parkland with a variety of things for the family to see and do. Monikie Country Park’s many attractions include adventurous land and water activities, self-led trails, marquee and BBQ hire and an adventure play park for the kids.
Adventurous activities available within the park include: team building, rafting, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding and mountain biking. Qualified staff are available for sessions and RYA courses, watersports equipment can also be hired throughout the summer in the park.
Denfind Bird Sanctuary is an ideal place to view a wide variety of wetland birds throughout the year.

Facilities

Parking: All parking is free.
Food & Drinks: Visit Café Byzantium for refreshments.

What to see

There is plenty to do here at Monikie Country Park

If you are interested in exploring the park, we have a wide range of walks and trails which are suitable for both walkers and cyclists. Wildlife enthusiasts can come watch the wildlife and bird hides throughout the park.
Looking to keep the kids entertained? Head to the Childrens Adventure Playground.
Information regarding self-led activities, involving simple map reading, such as Orienteering and Animalteering can be found in the Information Centre.
Pre-book the Wee Wellie Wander – the FREE Creative Art Packs for pre-schools & P1 – P2.
Interested in angling? Monikie Angling Club provides Fly Fishing at Monikie Country Park. Bookings Tel: 01382 370 300