Discover one of Scotland’s most beautiful and varied regions, from historic castles and ancient forests to charming towns, scenic coastlines and fantastic days out.
With Newbridge Country Park just five minutes from Dumfries, you’re perfectly placed to explore everything Dumfries & Galloway has to offer.
Here are a few of our favourite places to visit nearby…
The fairy tale appearance of Carvelock Castle has drawn visitors from across the globe and makes it a popular filming location for both TV and Film. The castle has a turbulent history and was often caught up in border conflicts.
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This family friendly destination is home to an adventure playground for children and the wider forest has a network of footpaths and is also part of the 7 stanes one of 7 forests that provide world class mountain biking opportunities.
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On the first Sunday of every month Dumfries host a local producers market. Everything produced and sold at the market has been made by local people who are keen to show the very best that borders offers.
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At Drumlanrig Castle the magnificent “pink palace” has something for everyone. Explore the world class art collection, marvel at the stunning Victorian Gardens or let the kids enjoy an adventure at the woodland playground.
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Explore the forest of Dumfries and Galloway. Spectacular scenery, amazing wildlife and unexpected wonders will await you on this stunning drive through the forest lands where you can get closer to nature.
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One of the UK’s largest waterfall plunges, the Grey Mares Tail is a 60m drop into the Moffat water valley. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this is one place you must visit when your staying in the local area.
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A simple sandstone house built in Dumfries town was the home of the late Robert Burns one of Scotland's most famous poets. Visit his home and get a feel for how he and his family lived in the 18th century.
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This independent aviation museum celebrates aviation in the local area over the years, with dedicated displays on the Home Front, RAF Dumfries plus the only dedicated Airborne Forces collection in Scotland.
Explore MoreAbove is just a small example of the many local tourist attractions that the wonderful region of Dumfries and Galloway has to offer. Newbridge Country Park is well placed to go further and explore the Scottish Borders, Northumberland and the Cumbrian Lake District.
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