Dumfries and Galloway Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries Looking for a day out visiting a beautiful castle and estate? At the Drumlanrig castle, there are many activities to embark on. The castle itself has over 600 years of rich history and culture within its walls ready for you to go … Free, Gardens, Heritage, Sightseeing, Walking, Historical Sites
Dumfries and Galloway Galloway Forest Trails and Camping Do you want to lose yourself in starry night skies or soak up the mountainous views? If you do, you should come and explore Galloway Forest Park! Here you can cycle, walk or mountain bike across beautiful glens and trails, all while … Adventure Activities & Camping, Animals and Wildlife, Heritage, Walking, Camping
Dumfries and Galloway Gretna’s Famous Blacksmiths in Dumfries and Galloway Forge your own memorable experience at Gretna’s Famous Blacksmith Shop! This famous attraction located in Gretna Green makes for a great day trip with the family and has plenty of features to keep everyone in the family entertained on their visit, including … Family Friendly, Heritage, Museums, Sightseeing, Historical Sites
Dumfries and Galloway Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre in Dumfries and Galloway Why not visit the Samye Ling Tibetan Buddhist Monastery and Centre for World Peace and Health and go on a journey to experience what life is like in the Buddhist culture for those who call it their home. Founded in 1967, the … Health & Wellbeing, Sightseeing, Tours, Historical Sites
Dumfries and Galloway The Devil’s Porridge Museum in Dumfries and Galloway Immerse yourself within The Devil’s Porridge Museum and learn about the history of HM Factory Gretna, the largest munitions factory in the world during the First World War. The museum uses information panels, wartime artefacts, film and audio, photography, and spoken histories … Heritage, Museums
Dumfries and Galloway Visit Threave Castle Watch a forbidding island fortress come into view as you cross the River Dee by boat. Built by Archibald ‘the Grim’ in 1369 as a stronghold for the Black Douglases, the massive tower house stands 30m tall. For 21 years the castle … Gardens, Heritage, Sightseeing, Walking, Historical Sites