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Foresterseat Caravan Park
Burnside
Arbroath Road
Forfar
Angus (Browse area)
DD8 2RY
Tel: 01307 818880
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Pitches: 75
Open: 27/03/2026 to 31/10/2026
27/03/2027 to 31/10/2027
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 Caravan Pitches |
 Motorhome Pitches |
 Small Campervans |
 Glamping Units |
 No Statics for Hire |
 No Statics for Sale |
 Seasonal Pitches |
 Electric Hookups |
 Hardstanding Pitches |
 Fully Serviced Pitches |
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| Who's it for |
 Adults Only |
 Not Members Only |
 Rallies Welcome |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
 Motorbikers Welcome |
| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 Battery Charging |
 No Gas Exchange |
 Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
 Freezer / Fridge |
 Motorhome Point |
 Wifi Access |
 Shop <5 miles |
 Bar On Site |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway On Site |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing <5 miles |
 No Wild Swimming |
 Indoor Pool <5 miles |
 Outdoor Pool <5 miles |
 Horse Riding <5 miles |
 No Cycle Hire |
 Golf <1 mile |
 Tennis <5 miles |
 Beach <10 miles |
 Watersports <5 miles |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
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 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport On Site |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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| Date of Visit: June 2010 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Midwest |
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 Visited this site with touring caravan and friends with tent. Lovely quiet site with very clean toilets/shower block with new shower block on verge of completion. Warden helpful on arrival with choice of pitch close to friends tent.
Would strongly recommend heavy duty rock pegs for both caravan awning and tent as ground very hard. Would recommend this site for quiet few days and not really with children as we both had as they are not catered for in any way.
We asked if there was any plans for development for children ie: play area etc and was told no as they don't want to encourage any noise. 
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| Date of Visit: May 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Domo |
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All hard standing. At present a second toilet block is being built. All sites are flat. Just outside the park is the Kookaburra licensed restaurant, good food and they do carry outs. The site is convenient to visit Arbroath (Abbey), Montrose, Kirriemuir,Dundee.
To mention a few from a caravanners point of view the tenting area looked good.
I was not aware of a children's play area.
I would recommend this site without hesitation
Not difficult to find.
The management try very hard to maintain a high standard.
Papers rolls and milk in the morning.
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| Date of Visit: May 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Happy campers75 |
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Spent 3 nights here at the end of may in our tent with my husband, daughter and her friend (both 13 yrs) this is a well maintained site set in a lovely location,with plenty of electric hook-ups, there is a nature reserve right across the road which is a must, there are ducks and hens wandering about on the path leading into the nature reserve which was just lovely and you can buy some free range eggs here, (something we always do when camping)
arbroath is a short drive away so great for a day out,thankfully we had good weather, there is a big tesco about 10mins drive away which is handy.
The site facilities were good, you are given a key for the toilet/shower block, which was spotless with plenty of toilet roll, and hand dryers, also hairdryers (20p) there is a small dishwashing room(2 sinks) and laundry room. There is a pub at the back of the site (privately owned) which we visited and enjoyed a glass of wine or two made a nice change as we've never been to a site with a pub, also sells food.
Nothing for kids to do on site so take your own entertainment, I would say this site is not so well suited for tents, (loads of statics and tourers) there is only a small area for tents which was quite uneven and stony ,for this reason we wouldn't go back. Having said that we did enjoy our stay.
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| Date of Visit: May 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Happytourers |
6 reviews from this member |
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This was our 2nd visit to this site. Really lovely site with great size, hard standing pitches with ample space between pitches. Toilet blocks are very clean and warm. Park is in a lovely quiet location with the Kookaburra restaurant right next to the site.
The site is also expanding quite a bit with new pitches and toilet block being added for the summer season.
No on site shop but a visiting mobile van has supplies of milk, rolls and papers. Forfar is about a 5 min drive away with good representation of supermarkets and chip shops.
We really love this site but to improve an already 9.5/10 score, that we would give them, is an addition of a playpark and better wi-fi coverage for all pitches.
Would definitely recommend.
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| Date of Visit: May 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Jimnix |
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Decided to try this site as it was close to home, allowing me the chance to air the van check everything was present and working. First impression was right, a very quiet site, recently expanded and new toilet block still being built but beautiful scenery and no noise.
I have now returned again and the warden Emma remembered us. Rolls papers and milk delivered to your van daily, superb. Toilet blocks spotless.
Another feature of the site which really gets my vote is free wifi if you set-up near reception, excellent touch
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| Date of Visit: March 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Macdoo |
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Had a great weekend here the park is expanding and is almost finished, more pitches and a new toilet block. Very quiet and peaceful site the toilet block is spotless and always clean, you get papers and rolls delivered to our caravan every morning. The restaurant attached serves excellent Australian food and is very reasonable we will use this park a lot.
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| Date of Visit: April 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Mlj26 |
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Just back from a long weekend and I have mixed feelings about this site. Didn't feel Emma was as helpful and friendly as has been mentioned in previous reviews, maybe just an off day!
When we booked there was no mention of the ongoing building works (new toilet block and loads more pitches) that started at 7am on Saturday morning! Also heard other campers mention that they had not been told when they booked. I probably would have still went but think it would have been good business practise to have mentioned it.
The row of pitches we had were all very small with only a small strip of grass between units, however, the new area looks like the pitches are bigger but still with a small strip of grass between them. A positive to the new area is that they appear to be fully serviced pitches.
The toilets were very clean but missed the background music that is usually there in other sites.
What did make this a pleasant site was Eric who drives in with rolls and papers every morning and an ice cream van one afternoon. Also the restaurant provides take away which was very reasonable and very tasty!
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| Date of Visit: July 2009 |
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| Nights stayed: 14 |
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| Reviewer: Fife-bloke |
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My favourite site and despite being fairly new to caravanning I can see myself coming here at least once every season. In fact July was our second visit here and were going back in October to try out our new van.
Emma is a great warden very friendly (in fact I just call her and she knows who I am) Our kids love it at Foresterseat as they can play on the big grass field or in the centre as well as going over to see the animals.
Excellent value for money peace and quiet great service lovely views great facilities.
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| Date of Visit: August 2009 |
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| Reviewer: ZootHornRollo |
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We have just returned from this site after a 3 night stay.
Bad bits (not many) - If you want to put up an awning you will need rock pegs. We didn't have any but got some on the second day but still couldn't put up the awning as I only got enough for the main anchor points. You need rock pegs for every anchor point/guy line.
Good bits - This site is immaculate. There are something like 30 hard standing caravan pitches each with EHU and water supply on the pitch. The pitches are of decent enough size that you can fit the caravan, porch awning and car all side-by-side. With a full awning you'd need to park in front of your van but there is plenty space.
There is a good dog walk around the perimeter of the site with ample bins.
The toilets were spotless everytime we used them, face cloths were even provided! Only gripe with the toilets was they are very poorly illuminated until it gets very dark so showering in the evening can be a dim experience.
Great site with fantastic facilities. Maybe not suitable for those with children as there is no playpark - we saw this as a positve! ;)
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| Date of Visit: May 2009 |
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| Reviewer: Number6ix |
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Wanted a site within an hours drive, so chose this one because of the reviews and on a recommendation and we weren't disappointment. Although there are little facilities for kids there is a large grassy area for them which was more than enough for our 4 and with an ice cream van turning up delighted them no end.
The toilets and showers facilities are immaculate as is the washing area.
The onsite restaurant is first class and reasonably priced and whether it is for a full meal or a quick cup of coffee you are made to feel welcome.
This is a quiet, friendly, well run site that is an absolute gem. Emma the site warden will happily deliver papers, rolls and milk to your tent/caravan each morning.
Was so good that, that weekend we arranged to return a couple of weeks later.
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