Things To Do In Dumfries | Day Out With The Kids

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Here at Day Out With The Kids we've found 85 fun things to do in Dumfries for you and the family to discover, including caves and mines, activity centres and lakes. What's more, the weather shouldn't be a problem – 55 of the attractions are indoors. Finding the right day out in Dumfries for your family is easy – simply explore the links below or use the filters at the top of the page to plan your next adventure.

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Things To Do & Days Out In Dumfries

Dock Park

Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura

Dalscone Farm

Farmers Den

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

Mabie Farm Park

7stanes Ae

Caerlaverock Castle

Mossburn Animal Centre

Dino Park

Lockerbie Ice Rink

7stanes Dalbeattie

Drumlanrig Castle

The Gincase Farm Park

Grey Mares Tail Nature Reserve

Station Park

The Castle Douglas Treasure Trail

Threave Castle

Museum of Lead Mining

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Dock Park

Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura

Dalscone Farm

Farmers Den

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

Mabie Farm Park

7stanes Ae

Caerlaverock Castle

Mossburn Animal Centre

Dino Park

Lockerbie Ice Rink

7stanes Dalbeattie

Drumlanrig Castle

The Gincase Farm Park

Grey Mares Tail Nature Reserve

Station Park

The Castle Douglas Treasure Trail

Threave Castle

Museum of Lead Mining

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