Treasure Hunts & Scavenger Hunts in Dundee and Angus

Pssst… Did you know we have over 1,200 Trails all over the UK? Explore Dundee and Angus with an exciting self-guided walk for the whole family. Click the markers on the map above, check out the sites listed alphabetically below the map, or find a specific place using the search bar. Keep reading for a hint of what awaits you on your Trail journey…

Treasure Trails are cleverly planned walking routes that will lead you and your crew around a couple of miles of the local area. Armed with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure, you’ll navigate your way from clue to clue in order to ultimately discover the secret code and save the day! Whether you’re a super spy on a secret mission, a daring detective or an eagle-eyed treasure seeker, our Trails will keep all ages entertained - from 6 to 106 – so a fun day out is guaranteed! Where will your next Trail take you?

There’s a long list of things to do in Dundee and Angus, including three fantastic Treasure Trails to explore. Enjoy the contrast between the historic city centre of Dundee and the miles of stunning countryside further afield. It’s nature’s playground at its best, with so many hidden gems, ready and waiting for you to discover. Which Trail is top of your list?

Make a start in Dundee City Centre with a challenge for the most intrepid treasure seekers (that’s you!) to follow an ancient map around the sights and delights of the city in search of a vast hoard of gold doubloons. Meanwhile, in Forfar, home of the delicious Bridie, a devious device needs decoding to prevent culinary disaster! Do you and your cohort of secret agents have what it takes to protect this tasty Scottish classic and send the pasty back to Cornwall?

Have hours of fun and make memories to treasure on your day out in Dundee and Angus. All you need is an eager team of voyagers and some pit-stop snacks, and you’re all set! Let’s get (code) cracking…

Discover all the incredible Trails in Dundee and Angus using the list below the map. To search for somewhere more specific to your location, scroll up to the top of the page for a map view, or enter the place you’d like to explore into the search bar.