Explore Some of the Best Activities and Sights That Dumfries and Galloway Has to Offer
Burns Trails – Dumfries
Otter Pools – Galloway Forest Park – Dog Friendly
Crafty Distillery Tours & Tasting – Newton Stewart
Museum of Lead Mining – Wanlockhead
Grey Mare’s Tail – Moffat – Dog Friendly
Devil’s Porridge Museum – Eastriggs
Galloway Activity Centre – Loch Ken
Dark Art Distillery Tours – Kirkcudbright
Drumlanrig Castle & Country Estate – Dog Friendly
Crawick Multiverse – Sanquhar – Dog Friendly
The village of Thornhill and the Auchenbrack Estate are ideally located as a base to explore our incredible corner of Scotland. With easy access to the region’s main roads and bus routes, there’s no excuse not to take in some of the sights. If you’re looking for things to do around Thornhill, we’ve got you covered.
If walking and exploring nature are your thing, we highly recommend a drive over to Drumlanrig Castle and Estate. There are miles and miles of forest walks and riverside strolls to take in, as well as centuries of rich Scottish history.
We’re blessed to have some outstanding distilleries in the area, with everything from craft gin and vodka to spiced rum and, of course, whisky. Why not book yourselves in for a distillery tour and experience during your stay? It’s tradition…
You can also experience some of our area’s rich and fascinating history by visiting one of our excellent museums. Discover the life and times of Robert Burns, the history of mining in our region, and the significant role the women of Dumfries and Galloway played in our world wars. Click on any of the links above to learn more and book your experience.