3 Best Parks in Dundee

“Baxter Park is listed in Scotland's Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes. The park was laid out by one of the great innovators and achievers of the 19th century. Baxter Park is in the heart of Dundee, with newly refurbished tennis courts, a multi-use games area, and two playparks. Baxter Park has a café and a beautiful setting for events, functions, and civil weddings. The park is used as a venue for the annual Bonfire Night fireworks displays. The creation of the park centre has provided the local community with an area for local events and activities. Baxter Park has three tennis courts based on a tarmacadam surface.”

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“Magdalen Green is the perfect place to relax, plane spot, train spot, and enjoy music from the iconic bandstand on summer Sundays. The park is Dundee's oldest city park, having been in use for some 400 years. Magdalen Green became an integral part of Dundee's flood defences. The park hosts various activities. The park has long been used for both recreational and meeting purposes. The park has event areas, outdoor activities, and recreational facilities. Magdalen Green has various paths for walking, biking, and other activities. In early 2010, Magdalen Green became an integral part of Dundee's flood defences.”

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“Camperdown Country Park covers an area of over 400 acres and is home to no fewer than 190 species of trees. The park features stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a rich historical background linked to the Duncan family and Admiral Adam Duncan. Camperdown Country Park encompasses various recreational and wildlife facilities that enhance its appeal as a destination for families and nature enthusiasts. The park is open all year round and offers a fantastic range of activities and events. Camperdown Country Park has a wildlife and nature centre that houses more than 300 animals from 50 species, including mammals, birds, and reptiles. The park provides various facilities for recreational activities, such as walking trails and play areas for children, enhancing its appeal to visitors looking for outdoor adventures. The park is situated just 3 miles from Dundee city centre.”

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