1. South Scotland
  2. Dumfries and Galloway
  3. Castle Douglas

About Galloway Canyoning

Galloway Canyoning offers exciting outdoor adventure experiences in the rivers, gorges and waterfalls of southern Scotland. If you’re looking for a unique and active day out, this is a fantastic way to explore Scotland’s wild landscapes while enjoying an unforgettable adventure with friends or family.

Our guided canyoning and river adventures take place in beautiful natural locations across the south of Scotland, including Dumfries and Galloway. These stunning environments are full of hidden waterfalls, deep pools and rocky gorges that create the perfect playground for outdoor exploration. With experienced guides leading every trip, visitors can safely experience the thrill of moving through these dramatic landscapes in ways most people never get to see.

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Natural Canyon Adventures

Explore real waterfalls, rocky gorges and natural river slides in the wild landscapes of southern Scotland. Our guided canyoning, tubing and gorge scrambling adventures take place in beautiful natural environments rather than artificial adventure parks, giving families and groups the chance to have experience real outdoor exploration in Scotland’s rivers.

Adventure Activities for Families

Our adventures are designed so beginners and families can enjoy them together. Activities like gorge scrambling and river tubing are suitable for younger adventurers, while canyoning provides exciting challenges for older children, teenagers and adults. No previous experience is required and our friendly guides help everyone feel confident and safe.

Guided Outdoor Adventures

All trips are led by experienced guides who focus on safety, fun and creating a memorable experience. We provide all the equipment needed, including wetsuits, helmets and buoyancy aids. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning a family adventure or organising a group day out, our guided trips make outdoor adventure accessible to everyone.

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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 09:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday, 09:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday, 09:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday, 09:00 - 18:00
  • Friday, 09:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday, 09:00 - 18:00

Open 9am – 6pm daily, year round. Most activities run at scheduled times and must be booked in advance.

Advance booking is required. Book online at www.gallowaycanyoning.com⁠

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (9-18+) : £50
  • Adult (18++) : £50

Prices start from £50 per person for adventure activities such as gorge scrambling. Other experiences include river tubing, white water tubing and canyoning. Half-day canyoning trips are £65 and full-day canyoning trips are £100. Please visit our website for full details and availability.

Advance booking is required. Book online at www.gallowaycanyoning.com⁠

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Contact Details

Galloway Canyoning Ltd
Kilteliltie
Castle Douglas
Dumfries and Galloway
DG7 1TX
Scotland

This is our office address. Activity meeting points vary depending on the adventure booked and are located across southern Scotland. Exact meeting locations and directions are sent to guests after booking. Advance booking is required. Book online at www.gallowaycanyoning.com⁠

Tel: 01556509490

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Last Updated: 15:26 15/03/2026

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