Newport-on-Tay, Fife

ScotlandCoastal

Key info

Category

Coastal

Opening times

Accessible year-round

Region

Scotland

Postcode

DD6 8AB

About this attraction

About Newport-on-Tay, Fife

Newport-on-Tay is a picturesque village positioned on the north bank of the River Tay in Fife, directly opposite Dundee. The village offers sweeping views across the Tay estuary and is known for its tranquil waterfront character. The Tay Road Bridge provides a dramatic modern contrast to the historic village setting, creating a striking landmark visible throughout the area.

Visitors to Newport-on-Tay can enjoy walks along the foreshore, taking in views towards the Sidlaws and across to Dundee. The village serves as a starting point for exploration of the Fife Coastal Path, which winds north along some of Scotland's most scenic coastline. The community is home to local amenities and restaurants offering fresh seafood and traditional Scottish fare. For those travelling between St Andrews and Dundee by train or bus, Newport-on-Tay provides a worthwhile stop to experience Fife's coastal character and riverside beauty.

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Driving or walking?Postcode DD6 8AB
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