Attractions in Dumfries & Galloway

Find attractions in Dumfries & Galloway with castles, historic sites, nature reserves, visitor centres and more and plan a day trip or great break. 

 

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  1. The Clog And Shoe Workshop

    Type

    Type

    Arts & Crafts

    The Clog And Shoe Workshop

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Castle Douglas

    Telephone:

    +44 (1644) 420465

    Discover traditional clog and shoemaking at this fascinating workshop and be measured for your own shoes or clogs of your own choice of style , colour or colours, finish and type of soling. Or find a pair from stock.

  2. The Globe Inn (Dumfries)

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    The Globe Inn (Dumfries)

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    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 252335

    Whether you are a Robert Burns enthusiast or just fancy a pint and some good food, The Globe Inn is a must visit.

  3. Castle Douglas Art Gallery

    Type

    Type

    Galleries

    Castle Douglas Art Gallery

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    Castle Douglas

    Telephone:

    +44 (1557) 331643

    Gifted to the town by a local artist in 1938, this excellent venue plays host to fine art, craft and photography exhibitions throughout the year.

  4. Sweetheart Abbey

    Type

    Type

    Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys

    Sweetheart Abbey

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    Gradings

    • 3 Historic Attraction
    3 Historic Attraction

    By Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 850397

    This splendid red-sandstone ruin of the late 13th century was founded by Lady Devorgilla of Galloway, in memory of her husband Lord John Balliol.

  5. The Buccleuch Centre

    Type

    Type

    Theatre

    The Buccleuch Centre

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    Gradings

    • 4 Arts Venue
    4 Arts Venue

    Langholm

    Telephone:

    01387 381196

    Welcome to The Buccleuch Centre.

  6. Robert Burns Centre

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    Robert Burns Centre

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 264808

    Situated in an 18th-century watermill by the banks of the River Nith in Dumfries, the centre tells the story of the Bard's extraordinary time in the market town.

  7. Clience Studio

    Type

    Type

    Galleries

    Carrick Shore Galloway, By Angela Lawrence 120x60cms

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    Castle Douglas

    Telephone:

    +44 (1556) 504318

    Visit the Clience Studio in the beautiful village of Castle Douglas where you can admire the atmospheric watercolour and oil images of Angela Lawrence.

  8. Drumlanrig Castle Gardens

    Type

    Type

    Parks & Gardens

    Drumlanrig Castle Gardens

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    Gradings

    • 5 Castle
    5 Castle

    Thornhill

    Telephone:

    +44 (1848) 331555

    Drumlanrig Castle Gardens are set on the 90,000 acre Queensberry Estate and date from the 17th century.

  9. Innermessan Mote

    Type

    Type

    Monuments & Ruins

    Innermessan Mote

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    Stranraer

    Telephone:

    +44 (1776) 705088

    Built in the 12th century by Norman Kings, Innermessan Mote rises above 30 feet and boasts a mesmerising history.

  10. Dunskey Castle

    Type

    Type

    Monuments & Ruins

    Destination Dumfries & Galloway/Photography by Phil McMenemy

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    Portpatrick

    Telephone:

    +44 (1776) 705088

    The magnificent ruins of Dunskey Castle are picturesquely perched on a rocky outcrop jutting out into the Irish Sea.

  11. Cream O' Galloway Dairy Co Ltd

    Type

    Type

    Food & Drink Attraction

    Cream O' Galloway Dairy Co Ltd

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Gatehouse Of Fleet

    Telephone:

    +44 (1557) 814040

    Enjoy a great day out at the Cream o’ Galloway visitor centre, touring the farm and learning how this delicious ice cream is made.

  12. Drumcoltran Tower

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Drumcoltran Tower

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    Nr Dalbeattie

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6688800

    Located 7 miles north east of Dalbeattie, Drumcoltran Tower is a fortified mid 16th century L plan tower house, adjacent to mid 18th century farmhouse.

  13. Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Sanquhar

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 253374

    Learn about Sanquhar's world-famous knitting tradition and hear the story of the mines and miners of Sanquhar and Kirkconnel.

  14. Repentance Tower

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Repentance Tower

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    Lockerbie

    Telephone:

    +44 (1576) 300244

    Standing on Trailtrow Hill, Repentance Tower formed part of a chain of defense posts which warned against English raiding parties who crossed the border.

  15. Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 251623

    Based around the original control tower of the former RAF Dumfries, the museum houses a fascinating collection of aircraft and flight memorabilia.

  16. RSPB Wood of Cree Reserve

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    RSPB Wood of Cree Reserve

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    Newton Stewart

    Telephone:

    01988 402130

    For a woodland walk, it's great place to visit. In spring & summer, the wood fills with a carpet of bluebells, other flowers and birdsong while red squirrels are busy in the trees. Visit the otter platform, where you may luckily see one in the river.

  17. Carstramon Wood

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Carstramon Wood

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    Gatehouse Of Fleet

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 3127765

    This ancient deciduous woodland is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a Special Area of Conservation and a treasure trove of natural wonders.

  18. The Whithorn Story

    Type

    Type

    Exhibitions

    The Whithorn Story

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Whithorn, Newton Stewart

    Telephone:

    +44 (1988) 500508

    Whithorn is a great place to spend a day learning all about the priory and the pilgrims who travelled here to honour St Ninian.

  19. RSPB Crook of Baldoon Reserve

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    RSPB Crook of Baldoon Reserve

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    Wigtown

    Telephone:

    01988 402130

    One of RSPB's newest reserves, with a superb view accross the Cree Estuary to the Galloway Hills. The return of geese and waders in winter really brings the merse and coast to life. Breeding skylark and lapwing are common in summer.

  20. Silver Flowe

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Silver Flowe

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    Telephone:

    01671 401075

    Silver Flowe National Nature Reserve is a complex of seven peat bogs crammed into the floor of a glen.

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