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. Cally Gardens

    Type

    Type

    Parks & Gardens

    Cally Gardens

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    Gatehouse of Fleet

    Telephone:

    01557 814703

    Cally Gardens is a specialist nursery in an 18th century walled garden, surrounded by the Cally Oak woods.

  2. Portpatrick - Old Church

    Type

    Type

    Monuments & Ruins

    Portpatrick - Old Church

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    Portpatrick

    Telephone:

    +44 (1776) 705088

    Whilst exploring the beautiful village of Portpatrick, stop by the Old Church which is thought to be medieval.

  3. Kirkconnell Flow

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Kirkconnell Flow

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    Telephone:

    01387 770275

    This National Nature Reserve is a classic example of an ancient raised bog and is one of the most threatened habitats in the world.

  4. Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve

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    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 770275

    Caerlaverock is a National Nature Reserve with great birdwatching and walking opportunities.

  5. Applegarthtown Wildlife Sanctuary

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Applegarthtown Wildlife Sanctuary

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    Gradings

    • 2 Wildlife Experience
    2 Wildlife Experience

    Dryfeholm, Lockerbie

    Telephone:

    +44 (1576) 203153

    Applegarthtown, with its wetland habitat, is internationally recognised for its highly successful artificial sand martin nesting banks.

  6. Bruce's Stone

    Type

    Type

    Historic Sites

    Bruce's Stone

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    New Galloway

    Telephone:

    +44 (1671) 402420

    The Bruce's Stone is at the top of the hill on the north side of Loch Trool.

  7. Robert Burns House

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    Robert Burns House

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 255297

    It was in this house in Dumfries that Robert Burns wrote some of his best known poems.

  8. Newtonairds Lodge Hostas & Garden

    Type

    Type

    Parks & Gardens

    An overview of the garden from the bank

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    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 820 203

    The garden at Newtonairds is a beautiful setting for the National Collection of Hosta plantaginea hybrids and cultivars, all of which have fragrant flowers.

  9. Drumlanrig Castle

    Type

    Type

    Castles

    Drumlanrig Castle

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    Gradings

    • 5 Castle
    5 Castle

    Thornhill

    Telephone:

    +44 (1848) 331555

    Explore the vast estate and enchanting interior of one of Scotland’s finest stately homes. The magnificent 17th century Drumlanrig Castle boasts over 40 acres of beautiful maintained gardens and offers a range of of activities for the whole family.

  10. Ellisland Farm

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Ellisland Farm

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 740426

    Explore the former home of Robert Burns, which today it is one of the leading visitor attractions in Dumfries dedicated to Scotland's national poet.

  11. Colliston Park

    Type

    Type

    Parks & Gardens

    Colliston Park

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    Dalbeattie

    Telephone:

    +44 (1556) 612518

    Colliston Park in Dalbeattie is great for strolling or enjoying a picnic overlooking the boating pond.

  12. John Paul Jones Cottage Museum & Visitor Centre

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 880613

    Discover the life and times of John Paul Jones, 'The Father of the American Navy' at the traditional cottage where he was born in 1747.

  13. The Dock Park & Castledykes Park Multi Play Area

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    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 260000

    The Dock Park is the oldest park in Dumfries and is located on the east bank of the River Nith.

  14. The Devil's Porridge Exhibition

    Type

    Type

    Exhibitions

    The Devil's Porridge Exhibition

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Eastriggs

    Telephone:

    +44 (1461) 700021

    This visitor centre and exhibition provides a fascinating insight into what life was like for the people of Dumfries & Galloway during the World Wars.

  15. MacLellan's Castle

    Type

    Type

    Castles

    MacLellan's Castle

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    Telephone:

    01557 331856

    Visit this impressive townhouse and discover a 16th century family home.

  16. Farmers Den

    Type

    Type

    Children's Attractions

    Farmers Den

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    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 249100

    Take the family along to this fantastic country themed adventure play facility.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. Kirkcolm - Viking Carved Stones

    Type

    Type

    Monuments & Ruins

    Kirkcolm - Viking Carved Stones

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    Stranraer

    Telephone:

    +44 (1776) 705088

    Discover Galloway’s Viking and Celtic connections in Kirkcolm churchyard, where these 10th century Viking Carved Stones are found.

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