Monikie Country Park is a short drive, about 15-20 minutes from Dundee city centre. Follow the signs from the A92 Monifieth junction. It's well-signposted, making it easy to find.

Yes, there is a large car park available at the park, and it's free to use. It can get busy, especially on weekends, so arriving early is recommended.

While public transport options are limited directly to the park, you can take a bus towards Monifieth and then arrange for a taxi or a longer walk to reach the park.

Yes, Crombie Country Park is nearby and offers similar scenic green spaces and activities. Longparke Farm, known for its food, is also in the vicinity.

The park offers scenic routes that are enjoyable for cycling, though dedicated cycle paths may be limited. It's a great place for a leisurely ride amidst nature.

No, there is no entry ticket required to visit Monikie Country Park, making it an accessible and free destination for everyone.

The park is open 365 days a year, offering year-round access for visitors. Specific facilities like the cafe may have their own operating hours.

For specific activities like kayaking or the Angus Aqua Splash, it's advisable to check their availability and book in advance, especially during peak seasons.

Monikie Country Park is very dog-friendly, and dogs are welcome to explore the park with their owners. The reservoir is a great spot for dogs who love to swim.

Absolutely! Monikie Country Park is a perfect spot for a picnic. There are plenty of scenic areas to set up and enjoy your meal.

Activities include walking, birdwatching, watersports like kayaking and sailing, and the Angus Aqua Splash for family fun.+1 There are also adventure centers and play parks for children.

Yes, the park is known for its wildlife, with many birds to see around the reservoir. Birdwatching hides are available for a closer look.

Toilets are available within the park. Some reviews suggest they could be improved, but they are functional for visitors.

The Angus Aqua Splash is a water play area at Monikie Country Park, designed for fun and refreshment, especially for families.

Yes, fishing is a popular activity at Monikie Country Park, with people often seen with their fishing rods on boats on the water.

Yes, there is a restaurant called Cafe Byzantium located within the park, serving Mediterranean food. They also offer snacks and coffee.

Cafe Byzantium offers beautiful Mediterranean cuisine and is known for its welcoming atmosphere. They also serve bacon rolls and cold beers.

The restaurant at Monikie Country Park, Cafe Byzantium, typically opens at 12 PM.

Yes, bringing your own picnic is a great option, and there are many lovely spots to enjoy it.

Yes, Cafe Byzantium offers drinks, including coffee and cold beer, perfect for enjoying after a walk.

The Monikie Reservoir offers scenic water views, while Denfind Woods is spectacular in autumn with its red leaves.+1 The general landscape provides many picturesque opportunities.

Early mornings and late afternoons offer beautiful, soft light for photography, minimizing harsh shadows and crowds.

Look for wildlife around the reservoir, the vibrant autumn foliage in Denfind Woods, and the reflections on the water.+1

While drone footage has been captured of the park, it's always best to check local regulations and park rules regarding drone usage before flying.

It's ideal for landscape, nature, and wildlife photography. Family photos and scenic shots are also very popular.+1