Discovery Point and RRS Discovery

General information

Last admission is 1 hour before closing, however we recommend at least 1.5 - 2 hours for your visit.

Transport directions and car parking
By road
Discovery Point is on Riverside Drive, just off the northbound slip-road of the Tay Road Bridge. All other
entry routes should follow signs for ‘city centre’ but Discovery Point is clearly signposted throughout the
city. Enter DD1 4XA postcode in your sat nav.
By rail
Dundee is on the main East Coast line and railway station is directly opposite Discovery Point.
By bus
Most buses from Fife stop at Greenmarket which is just at the side of the railway station so only two
minutes’ walk to Discovery Point. If you are coming from Forfar, Discovery Point is a short walk from the
High Street. All buses from Perth, Blairgowrie and Coupar Angus stop at Debenhams, outside the
Overgate shopping centre. Discovery Point is just minutes away from any city centre bus stop.
Car Parking
There is short-term pay and display parking adjacent to Discovery Point. For other parking you can use the
Greenmarket multi-storey car park (sat nav DD1 4QB) or either the Gellatly street car park (sat nav DD1
3RB) or the Olympia car park (sat nav DD1 3JU).