Best Things To Do & Days Out In Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway

• Dalbeattie
• Outdoor
• Cycling

7stanes Dalbeattie is defined by the granite in the area and with a broad range of mountain biking trails on offer you can look forward to a great ex...

• Castle Douglas
• Outdoor
• Tourist Attractions

The clear directions on the Castle Douglas self guided themed Treasure Trail, will lead you on an intriguing walk of discovery. The whole family, fro...

• Dalbeattie
• Outdoor
• Beaches

Discover this picturesque beach in South Scotland, Rockcliffe Beach is a great spot, not only for the family photos, but for little ones to explore a...

• Castle Douglas
• Outdoor
• Castles and Palaces

Threave Castle On an island in the River Dee stands Threave Castle, a massive 14th century tower built by Archibald the Grim, Lord of Galloway. The s...

• Dumfries
• Outdoor
• Beaches

Looking for a great sandy beach to bring the whole family to? Head down to Southerness beach, where not only will your little ones love it, but your...

• Dumfries
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Children's Farms

Zoom down an astro slide and hop aboard the Choo Choo express at Mabie Farm Park. At a farm with animals and activities galore your family can go qua...

• Castle Douglas
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Horse Riding and Stables

BHS approved Lochhill Equestrian Centre was established is set in beautiful countryside and offers a wide range of equestrian services for all abilit...

• Twynholm
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

The Cocoa Bean Company is a interactive, child friendly workshops, kids make and decorate chocolate slabs, marshmallow treats and shaky shape animals...

• Dumfries
• Outdoor
• Castles and Palaces

With its moat, twin towered gatehouse and imposing battlements, Caerlaverock Castle is the epitome of the medieval stronghold. The castle's turbulent...

• Dumfries
• Indoor
• Museums and Art Galleries

The locally treasured Dumfries Museum tells the unique story of the land and people of Dumfries and Galloway, with points of interest including the f...

• Dumfries
• Indoor
• Ice Skating and Rollerskating

At Dumfries Ice Bowl the facilities here include the main Ice Pad (a whopping 56 x 29m) for Skating and Ice Hockey plus a 6 rink curling pad, so ther...

• Dumfries
• Indoor
• Indoor and Soft Play Areas

Farmers Den is Nnew from the owners of Mabie Farm Park, this is a super country themed adventure play facility with great classic features in a brigh...

• Dumfries
• Indoor
• Cinemas and Theatres

Get the whole family together, grab a bucket of popcorn and strap in for a night out at the movies at ODEON Dumfries. With 1 giant screen of multimed...

• Dumfries
• Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

Castledykes Park, now known as the Dock Park since it underwent a massive regeneration in April 2014, is a great children's play area set within pict...

• Castle Douglas
• Outdoor
• Activity Centres

The Galloway Activity Centre is situated on the glorious banks of Loch Ken and offers a vast range of outdoor activities and accommodation ideal for...

• Dumfries
• Outdoor
• National Parks

Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life for a day? Get the kids out for a wonderful nature experience at WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre...

• Dumfries
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Children's Farms

A farmyard of fun whatever the weather is waiting for you at Dalscone Farm. Indoors your little monsters can roar around a multi-level adventure play...

• Kirkcudbright
• Outdoor
• Horse Riding and Stables

Brighouse Bay Trekking offer trekking, hacking and tuition on a variety of well mannered mounts. Lessons are available from 7 years upwards on trustw...

• Dumfries
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Museums and Art Galleries

The restored Control Tower of the former WWII airfield at Dumfries, Scotland is the centrepiece of the Museum and is now a listed building. The Museu...

• Dumfries
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Museums and Art Galleries

Love literature? Follow in the footsteps of the National Bard Robert Burns and visit his countryside home - Ellisland. Explore the 18th century farmh...