About Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry is a coastal area within Dundee City, located in Scotland. It lies along the north bank of the Firth of Tay, offering views across the water towards Fife. The area is known for its promenade and the historic Broughty Ferry Castle, which dates back to the 15th century and now serves as a museum. The castle stands on a rocky outcrop and provides insight into the region’s defensive history. The town has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and cafes, many of which are situated along the main road near the waterfront. The postcode area DD5 covers the locality, and the area is well connected by road and rail, making it accessible from central Dundee and beyond.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Broughty Ferry Train Station 0.2 miles
Monifieth Train Station 2.5 miles
Leuchars Train Station 6.2 miles
Golf Street Train Station 6.2 miles
Carnoustie Train Station 7 miles
Invergowrie Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dundee City
Ward The Ferry
Constituency Dundee East

Notable & Famous People from Broughty Ferry 1 people

Fred Erentz
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1870-1938)