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What to do in Dumfries & Galloway

Prepare for adventure in Dumfries and Galloway, where the hills, forest parks and rivers provide the ideal setting for you yo explore by foot, bike, or boat. Delve into the history with a visit to the museums and visitor centres which tell of the inventors, poets and pioneers and enjoy th culture of the region in the art galleries and bookshops tucked away in the heart of the towns.

Caerlaverock Castle

Caerlaverock Castle

With its moat and battlements, the epitome of the medieval stronghold. Exhibition, shop, nature trail & more.

Cream O'Galloway

Cream O' Galloway

Meet the dairy cows on the farm tour at the Cream O'Galloway, and indulge in some luxury ice cream. Explore miles of nature trails encompassing organic farmland, woodland, wildlife ponds and cycle trails.

7 Stanes

7 Stanes Mountain Biking

Seven mountain biking centres in South Scotland with over 400km of world class biking. Trails for beginners to experts, big country riding, rolling hills, views to die for and mile upon mile of technical singletrack.

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

Situated at the hear fo the beautiful Nithsdale countryside, the 80,000 acre Drumlanrig Caslte and Country Estate offers a wealth of exciting activities for all the family.

Galloway Forest Park

Galloway Forest Park

The Galloway Forest Park has something for all the family so if you want to walk, cycle or drive through the woods, shoot or fish or just relax in our tearooms, the park is the place for you!

Robert Burns Centre

Robert Burns Centre

Situated in Dumfries' 18th century watermill on the west bank of the River Nith, the Robert Burns Centre tells the story of the Bard's extraordinary time in the market town.

Logan Botanic Garden

Logan Botanic Garden

Lying at the south-western tip of Scotland, Logan Botanic Garden is unrivalled as the country's most exotic garden. Due to the region's warm climate, a remarkable collection of unusual and beautiful plants from the southern hemisphere flourish in this paradise.

Grey Mare's Tail

Grey Mare's Tail

The remote, wild, mountainous landscape makes this reserve one of Scotland's upland jewels, the centrepiece of which is the spectacular 200ft waterfall, which cascades into Moffat Water Valley.

Bladnoch Distilelry

Bladnoch Distillery

Nestled onthe green banks of the River Bladnoch, Scotland's most southerly distillery has been producing the 'Spirit of the Lowlands' since 1817.

Blacksmiths

World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop Museum

Follow in the footstepsw of thousands of couples and make your way to romantic Gretna Green, where you can visit the World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop, the runaway wedding capital of the world.

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