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 Devil's Porridge Exhibition

    Type

    Type

    Exhibitions

    Our shop and reception area

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Eastriggs, Annan

    Telephone:

    +44 (1461) 700021

    This attraction provides an informative and entertaining day out for all the family. It pays tribute to the role of munitions workers particularly in the First World War, to the changing role of women and to urban planning in Scotland.

  2. Churchyard Of St Kentigern

    Type

    Type

    Historic Sites

    Churchyard Of St Kentigern

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    Lockerbie

    Telephone:

    +44 (1576) 300244

    Explore the atmospheric Churchyard of St Kentigern, famous for its 8th and 9th century sculptures and connections with St Mungo, founder of Glasgow.

  3. Creetown Gem Rock Museum

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    Creetown Gem Rock Museum

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    Gradings

    • 4 Museum
    4 Museum

    Creetown, Newton Stewart

    Telephone:

    +44 (1671) 820357

    The coastal village of Creetown hosts one of the finest private collections of gemstones, crystals, minerals, rocks and fossils in its award-winning Gem Rock Museum.

  4. Dryfesdale Lodge Visitors' Centre

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    Lockerbie

    Telephone:

    +44 (1576) 205962

    Visit this tribute to the community of Lockerbie at the Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor’s Centre, situated by the Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial and Garden of Remembrance.

  5. Mull Of Galloway Lighthouse

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Mull Of Galloway Lighthouse

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    Mull of Galloway Exhibition, Drummore

    Telephone:

    +44 (1776) 840554

    Climb the 114 steps of Scotland’s most southerly lighthouse for some of the best view s in south west Scotland, and explore the lighthouse exhibition.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. New Abbey Cornmill

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    New Abbey Cornmill

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    Gradings

    • 4 Historic Attraction
    4 Historic Attraction

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 850260

    The fully restored water-powered New Abbey Cornmill offers visitors a wonderful insight into Scottish rural life in years gone by.

  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. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. Cairnsmore of Fleet

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    Cairnsmore of Fleet

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    Telephone:

    01557 814435

    Cairnsmore may be one of the wildest places in southwest Scotland but it is surprisingly accessible and is a paradise for walkers.

  13. Threave Castle

    Type

    Type

    Castles

    Threave Castle

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    Gradings

    • 4 Castle
    4 Castle

    Castle Douglas

    Telephone:

    +44 (7711) 223101

    Situated on an island in the middle of the River Dee, this formidable castle is only reachable by boat.

  14. McDiarmid Memorial

    Type

    Type

    Monuments & Ruins

    McDiarmid Memorial

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    Langholm

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 380914

    Overlooking the town of Langholm, this memorial takes the form of a giant metal open book and is dedicated to the poet Hugh McDiarmid.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. Kirkmadrine Early Christian Stones

    Type

    Type

    Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys

    © Crown Copyright reproduced courtesy of Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk

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    Nr Stranraer

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6688800

    These stones are some of the oldest and most important early Christian memorial stones in Britain.

  18. Torhouse Stone Circle

    Type

    Type

    Monuments & Ruins

    Torhouse Stone Circle

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    Nr Wigtown

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 6888800

    Discover the mystical Torhouse Stone Circle near Wigtown, also known as the Standing Stones of Torhouse.

  19. 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.

  20. The Old Bridge House Museum

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    The Old Bridge House Museum

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 256904

    Built into the sandstone of the bridge itself in 1660, Dumfries' oldest house is now a museum of everyday life in the town.

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