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Forfar
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Forfar Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to Do & Deals | Trip.com | March 2026

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Things to do in Forfar

What to do

Looking for things to do in Forfar? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle
3.5
5.0/52 Reviews
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Historic buildings
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10
4.7/52,568 Reviews
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Night Attractions
Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh Old Town
9.0
4.9/5131 Reviews
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Historic buildings
Bon Scott Statue
Bon Scott Statue
2.7
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Forfar Loch Country Park
Forfar Loch Country Park
2.7
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
8.5
4.7/5328 Reviews
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Historic buildings
Monikie Country Park
Monikie Country Park
2.9
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Foresterseat Holiday Park
Foresterseat Holiday Park
2.5
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Peter Pan Park
Peter Pan Park
2.4
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The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
7.6
4.3/5218 Reviews

Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Forfar, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Northern Hotel
Northern Hotel
3.7/546 Reviews
The Station Hotel
The Station Hotel
4.3/5100 Reviews
Airlie Arms Hotel
Airlie Arms Hotel
4.3/542 Reviews
The Fort Hotel
The Fort Hotel
4.2/546 Reviews
Fishermans Tavern
Fishermans Tavern
4.4/579 Reviews
Drummygar Mains
Drummygar Mains
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Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel
3.7/532 Reviews

What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Forfar dishes and foodie spots.
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Glamis Castle Restaurant
Glamis Castle Restaurant
5.0/51 Reviews
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Western-style
Forfar Golf Driving Range
Forfar Golf Driving Range
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Western-style
Chapter & Verse
Chapter & Verse
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Bars/Bistros
Panzerotti Cafe & Bakery
Panzerotti Cafe & Bakery
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Coffee Shops
Avg. HK$117/person
The Castle Club
The Castle Club
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Western-style
Avg. HK$176/person
ASDA Cafe Forfar
ASDA Cafe Forfar
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Coffee Shops
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
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Coffee Shops
Murton Tea Room
Murton Tea Room
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Coffee Shops
Avg. HK$76/person
The Mill
The Mill
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Coffee Shops
Avg. HK$84/person
Purdy's Coffee House
Purdy's Coffee House
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Western-style
Queen Street Tavern
Queen Street Tavern
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Western-style
The Rupali Palace
The Rupali Palace
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Southeast Asian

Forfar Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Escape to Nature at Gardeners Cottage Campsite 🌿⛺

If you’re craving a rustic countryside retreat, Gardeners Cottage Campsite is the Forfar gem you won’t want to miss! Surrounded by rolling farmland, it’s the perfect base for hiking, unwinding, and reconnecting with nature.

Recommended Route & Must-dos:
Start your day exploring the nearby Angus Glens—ask locals for the best walking routes, as hidden trails and wildflowers await. Return to the campsite for a laid-back picnic under the trees, or take advantage of the fire pit area for a cozy evening with marshmallows and stories.

Insta-worthy Spots:
Snap the morning mist drifting over the fields from the campsite entrance, catch golden hour in the woodland edges, and frame your tent with the lush, rural backdrop for an authentic “off-the-grid” vibe.

Practical Tips:
The campsite is at Fern, Brechin DD8 3FF. Arrive early to choose a prime tent pitch with both privacy and sunlight—weekends can get busy in summer! Facilities are basic: bring your own supplies and check for nearby farm shops for fresh produce. If you’re a light sleeper, earplugs can help as countryside nights can include some animal visitors.

Precautions:
Weather in Angus can be unpredictable, so pack waterproof gear and extra layers. Signal can be patchy; download maps in advance. Always follow leave-no-trace principles to keep this spot pristine.
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#Forfar #Camping #AngusGlens #NatureEscape #CountrysideUK
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Escape to Nature at Gardeners Cottage Campsite 🌿⛺ If you’re craving a rustic countryside retreat, Gardeners Cottage Campsite is the Forfar gem you won’t want to miss! Surrounded by rolling farmland, it’s the perfect base for hiking, unwinding, and reconnecting with nature. Recommended Route & Must-dos: Start your day exploring the nearby Angus Glens—ask locals for the best walking routes, as hidden trails and wildflowers await. Return to the campsite for a laid-back picnic under the trees, or take advantage of the fire pit area for a cozy evening with marshmallows and stories. Insta-worthy Spots: Snap the morning mist drifting over the fields from the campsite entrance, catch golden hour in the woodland edges, and frame your tent with the lush, rural backdrop for an authentic “off-the-grid” vibe. Practical Tips: The campsite is at Fern, Brechin DD8 3FF. Arrive early to choose a prime tent pitch with both privacy and sunlight—weekends can get busy in summer! Facilities are basic: bring your own supplies and check for nearby farm shops for fresh produce. If you’re a light sleeper, earplugs can help as countryside nights can include some animal visitors. Precautions: Weather in Angus can be unpredictable, so pack waterproof gear and extra layers. Signal can be patchy; download maps in advance. Always follow leave-no-trace principles to keep this spot pristine. #winterescape #Forfar #Camping #AngusGlens #NatureEscape #CountrysideUK

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