Larick Campsite

9.6
Exceptional
(194 reviews)

Shanwell Rd, Tayport DD6 9EA, United Kingdom

Hotel Description

Larick Campsite, located on Shanwell Rd, Tayport DD6 9EA, United Kingdom, offers a charming and relaxing retreat for nature lovers and those looking to explore the stunning Fife region. This peaceful campsite is nestled in the scenic countryside, yet remains conveniently close to major attractions like the V&A Dundee and the iconic Old Course. Guests can enjoy spacious, well-maintained facilities in a natural setting, making it perfect for those who enjoy a combination of outdoor adventure and comfort. The campsite offers a range of comfortable accommodations, from cozy cabins to tent pitches, all designed to provide a homely and welcoming atmosphere. Rooms and facilities at Larick Campsite are praised for their cleanliness, with guests particularly noting the excellent bathrooms, which offer modern amenities for ultimate convenience. The campsite also features high-speed internet, ensuring guests stay connected during their stay. Guests can easily access nearby public transportation options, with taxis and walking routes providing quick access to Dundee Airport, which is only a 20-minute taxi ride away. For those interested in cultural exploration, the nearby V&A Dundee, RRS Discovery, and Broughty Castle Museum offer unique experiences that celebrate Scottish history and design. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the beauty of Broughty Ferry and the Tay Road Bridge, just a short drive away. Larick Campsite offers several nearby dining options, such as New Shanghai Takeaway & Chip Shop for a classic fish and chips experience, and Bell Rock Tavern for a more relaxed meal. The campsite’s focus on comfort, convenience, and nature makes it an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway, yet close to city attractions and cultural highlights.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Modern and clean bathrooms that guests highly praise.

2. Convenient location with easy access to Dundee and other nearby attractions.

3. High-speed internet access available throughout the campsite.

4. Proximity to cultural landmarks like V&A Dundee, Old Course, and Broughty Castle Museum.

5. Peaceful outdoor setting ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.

6. Various transportation options, including taxi services and walking routes to nearby areas.

7. Close to major airports, including Dundee Airport (20-minute taxi ride).

8. Multiple dining options nearby, such as Bell Rock Tavern and Besties Fish & Chips.

9. Accessible and spacious accommodations with a homely atmosphere.


7.2 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

V&A Dundee
15 min
Old Course
20 min
Broughty Castle Museum
27 min
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
18 min
RRS Discovery
15 min

Nearest locations

New Shanghai Takeaway & Chip Shop
1 min
Cobbies Inn
3 min
Bell Rock Tavern
4 min
Besties Fish & Chips
4 min
Forgan's Broughty Ferry
24 min
Meze Grill
24 min
Collinsons Restaurant
24 min
Gulistan House
24 min
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Good to know

Location rating7.2
Nearest airportDundee Airport
Travel time to airport20 min

Location

Shanwell Rd, Tayport DD6 9EA, United Kingdom

Airports:

Dundee Airport

Taxi: 20 min

Transit: 51 min

Aberdeen International Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 35 min

Transit: 2 hr 28 min

Edinburgh Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 9 min

Transit: 1 hr 54 min

Transit:

Golf Crescent

Walking: 4 min

Broughty Ferry

Taxi: 25 min

Walking: 3 hr 1 min

Library

Walking: 12 min

Banknowe Drive

Walking: 14 min


Nearby locations

7.2

Very Good Location

Top Attractions

Top Restaurants


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MR Steve o

5/5
Had a great stay again at this campsite on the edge of tentsmuir forest in tayport..24 hour facilities are excellent, clean, modern and well taken care of. …

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Stephen litt

5/5
An excellent campsite. The warden Bob is very helpful and very welcoming. We are here for 4 nights, the tent pitch is excellent and the amenities are first rate and well kept. We feel very relaxed and are already planning our next visit. Easy to get to by bus from Dundee. The cafe is just next door and loads of amenities in the town. Great for walking around the coast or if you're coming off the cycle route. A must stay if you're in the Tayport/Dundee area.

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Allan S

5/5
Stayed here for a couple nights very recently. |On first impressions, we noticed how big each pitch was. Very presentable and everything was well kept and tidy. Toilet blocks were pristine!|A couple of shops closed by, along by the beach and tentsmuir forest. Great for dog walking.|Will 100% be back! 👌

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Nicola W

5/5
Booked two pitches and was accommodated by preference of a sea view and plenty space! These pitches are 10/10 not to soft not to hard - not waterlogged when it rains and great size! …

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Stephen l

5/5
This was an excellent campsite to stay at. Very clean and tidy. Bob and Pauline were excellent hosts and very welcoming. Great prices. Just an overall wonderful experience. We will definitely be going back for another stay. Left great impressions on both of us. What a gem to find.

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Helen

5/5
Just back from 3 nights at Larick Campsite and loved it. Bob and Pauline are very welcoming, friendly and helpful. The site is in a great location, so you can drive, walk or hop on the bus to explore. The pitches are big and well kept. The facilities are great and lots of little extras. We will definitely be back next year. Thank you

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DrizzleDoc

5/5
Loved everything about this site. Pitches are flat and well marked. Wardens are organised and friendly. Facilities are of a good standard. Great location for nature reserve and beach walks. There was a surprising amount to do in the area and the Red squirrels were an added treat. Will definitely return.

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Gillian G

5/5
We had a fantastic stay at the Larick Campsite. Small site with everything you would need. The facilities and modern, clean and well maintained and staff are welcoming and friendly. Excellent location for the Fife Coastal Park and access to Tentsmuir Forest. Highly recommend this site and look forward to our next visit.

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SJElliott72

5/5
Wow....what can I say...our first visit here but we will be back. Beautiful quiet and family friendly. Spotlessly clean facilities, super helpful warden that are so informative and friendly. …

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Satho5

5/5
I recently camped at Larick for 1 night with my 3 children. It was very obvious from the moment we arrived that the site wardens cared about their customers. The pitches are spaced out well, flat and of a good size. …