Things to do during your stay…

Our top 10 things to do around Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway

Explore some of the best activities and sights that Dumfries and Galloway has to offer…

The village of Thornhill and the Auchenbrack Estate are perfectly 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 with a visit to one of our excellent museums. Learn about the life and times of Robert Burns, our history of mining and the part the women of Dumfries and Galloway played in our world wars. Click on any of the links above to learn some more and book your experience.

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