Things to do in Dumfries and Galloway

Activities, attractions and tours

A river with a weir, a stone bridge, and historic buildings in the background.
A green field with a single tree in the foreground and a hill with trees in the background.
A historic castle ruin surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.
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A stone circle in a grassy field with cows grazing in the background.

Things to do

Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience

Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience

€75
per adult
Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience
Murrays Canyon

Newton Stewart, Canyoning Adventure at Murrays Canyon

€116
per adult
Newton Stewart, Canyoning Adventure at Murrays Canyon
Private Family Bird of Prey Experience in Carlisle

Private Family Bird of Prey Experience in Carlisle

€111
per traveller
Private Family Bird of Prey Experience in Carlisle
Full day Private Tour of the Isle of Man with experienced qualified driver guide

Full day Private Tour of the Isle of Man with experienced qualified driver guide

€480
per traveller
Full day Private Tour of the Isle of Man with experienced qualified driver guide
Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

€1,618
per adult
Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews
View from Castle Rushen

Private Half Day Southern Isle of Man Tour

€283
per traveller
Private Half Day Southern Isle of Man Tour
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Inverness: John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North

Inverness: John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North

Activity duration is 11 hours and 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 172 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €78 per adult
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Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience

Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €76 per adult
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River Tubing Adventure in Galloway

River Tubing Adventure in Galloway

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €68 per adult
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What to do in Dumfries and Galloway

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A historic castle with a large tower and ruins, surrounded by a moat and lush green grass.
Photo by Jock Watson
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Caerlaverock Castle

9.4/10 (50 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Dumfries with a stop at Caerlaverock Castle. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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A playground with slides and climbing structures, a blue archway, and a brick pathway.

Ayr

A sandy beach with scattered rocks and seaweed, a calm sea, and a cloudy sky.

Dumfries

A river flowing through a forested area with a stone building on the left.

Lanark

A dark, illuminated archway with a misty background.

Stranraer

A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by stone walls and trees.

Carlisle

A coastal town with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and historic buildings.

Portpatrick

A narrow, winding dirt path surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.
Photo by Ann Cook (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Port William

A starry night sky over a hilly landscape with a visible Milky Way.

Beattock