Fun Parx
Fun Parx is a playground in Dundee City, Scotland which is located on Balunie Drive. Fun Parx is situated nearby to the bowling alley Hollywood Bowl, as well as near the movie theater Odeon.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
- Email: dundee@funparx.co.uk
- Type: Playground
- Also known as: “The Fun Factory”
- Address: Unit 1, 15 Balunie Drive, Dundee, DD4 8PS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Claypotts Castle and Tannadice Park.
Claypotts Castle
Castle
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Claypotts Castle is a late medieval castle in the suburban West Ferry area of Dundee, Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved examples of a 16th-century Z-plan tower house in Scotland. Claypotts Castle is situated 1¼ miles east of Fun Parx.
Tannadice Park
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tannadice Park, officially known as The CalForth Construction Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland. It is the home ground of Dundee United, who have played at Tannadice since the club was founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909. Tannadice Park is situated 2 miles west of Fun Parx.
Dens Park
Stadium
Photo: Jmorrison230582, Public domain.
Dens Park is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland, which is the home of Scottish Premiership club Dundee F.C. and has a capacity of 11,775. Tannadice Park, the home of rivals Dundee United, is just 200 yards away. Dens Park is situated 2 miles west of Fun Parx.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitfield and Douglas.
Whitfield
Suburb
Whitfield is a residential, social-housing scheme located to the north of Dundee, Scotland. Building of scheme commenced in the 1960s to accommodate Dundee's expanding population.
Douglas
Suburb
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Douglas and Angus is an area of Eastern Dundee, Scotland. It is located between Whitfield to the North and Broughty Ferry to the East. In the eastern part of Douglas is the distinctive Michelin Tyre factory which was the first factory in the U.K. to produce tyres by using energy from wind power.
Craigiebank
Suburb
Craigiebank is an area of eastern Dundee, Scotland. It borders three other areas of the city: West Ferry to the east, Pitkerro to the north, Baxter Park and East Port to the south-west.
Fun Parx
- Categories: building and recreation area
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.48075° or 56° 28′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.92009° or 2° 55′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C8VF3JH+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 561289410OpenStreetMap feature
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leisure=playground
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