Useful Links

Discover more of what you can see and do in Dumfries and Galloway, go to:

Visit Scotland

Visit South West Scotland 

 

Discover more about Galloway Forest Park here:

Galloway Forest Park

 

Explore the Dark Skies further here:

Scottish Dark Skies Observatory

 

Find out more about Mull of Galloway Lighthouse here:

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

 

Find out more about walking in Dumfries and Galloway here:

Walking near Auchencairn

Walking near Gatehouse of Fleet

Walking near Castle Douglas

Walking near Kirkcudbright

 

Find out more about watersports and adrenaline activities here:

Loch Ken

Clay Pigeon Shooting | Forrest Estate Experiences | Castle Douglas

 

Find out more about cycling & 7 Stanes here:

7Stanes

The BreakPad

 

Find out more about nature watching in Dumfries and Galloway here:

RSPB

RSPB Mersehead

Caerlaverock Nature Reserve

Cairnsmore Fleet Nature Reserve

Senwick Alpacas

 

Find out more about golfing and fishing in Dumfries and Galloway here:

Golf courses in Dumfries and Galloway

Greenhill Fishery

 

Find out more about gardens in Dumfries and Galloway here:

Threave Garden

Logan Botanic Garden

Castle Douglas Garden Centre

Elizabeth MacGregor Nursery

 

Find out more about what’s going on in our local towns:

See the full programme of the Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities

and other D&G events at Dumfries & Galloway What's going on

 

Find out more about local food and drink producers you can visit here:

Bladnoch Distillery

Annandale Distillery

Crafty Distillery

Sulwath Brewers

Galloway Lodge

Cream o' Galloway

Galloway Smokehouse

The CocoaBean

 

Find out more about where to eat out here:

Galloway Burger House

Selkirk Arms

Mr Pooks

The Clachan Inn

 

Find out more about family attractions in Dumfries and Galloway here:

The CocoaBean

Dalscone Farm Fun

Cream o' Galloway

Loch Ken

The Wee Pottery

Ernespie Farm

Gem Rock Museum

Moat Brae

Castle Douglas swimming pool

 

Find out more about historic sites and art galleries in Dumfries and Galloway here:

Caerlaverock Castle

Threave Castle

Maclellan's Castle

Dundrennan Abbey

Drumcoltran Tower

Ellisland Farm

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Broughton House

Kirkcudbright Galleries

Clience Studio

 

Find out more about places to visit further away from Barstobrick Holiday Lodges here:

Crawick Multiverse

Culzean

Stena Line Cairnryan to Belfast

Visit Belfast

Titanic Belfast

Giants Causeway

Ulster Museum

Crumlin Road Gaol

Gallery of Modern Art

The Hunterian

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

Riverside Museum

National Museum of Scotland

National Galleries

Edinburgh Castle

Palace of Holyrood House

Royal Yacht Britannia

Edinburgh Zoo

Scotch Whisky Experience

Camera Obscura

Dynamic Earth

Scott Monument

Drumlanrig Castle

Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura

Gretna Green

Kagyu Samye Ling

Lead Mining Museum

Leadhills Railway

New Lanark

Traquair

Carlisle Castle

Carlisle Cathedral

Rheged

Ullswater Steamers

Lowther Castle