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A trip to Discovery Point is an adventure in its own right as audiovisual shows computer-based multimedia and displays of the actual artefacts of the crew transport you to Antarctica. Climb aboard Captain Scott's ship RRS Discovery where you will follow in the footsteps of him and his crew, see how they lived, what they ate and witness their hardships and their triumphs. Its a fascinating tale of one of the most heroic voyages of exploration ever undertaken. A great day out for all the family

His Majesty’s Frigate UNICORN, of 46 guns, was built for the Royal Navy in Chatham dockyard, and she was launched in 1824. UNICORN is a unique survivor from the brief transitional period between the traditional wooden sailing ship and the revolutionary iron steamship, and is now one of the six oldest ships left in the world. Step on board this historic Warship and travel back in time to the days when Britannia ruled the waves.

The new V & A design museum is the first museum of its kind in Scotland. The iconic building situated on the banks of the River Tay is in prime location to begin the exploration of the historic city of Dundee. The museum houses fantastic design exhibitions and is open from 10.00 am until 5.00 pm each day and excludes Christmas Day and New Years Day