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vss_link.jpgVisitSouthernScotland.com is the Region's leading source of tourist information for Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders. From places to stay to outdoor activities, discover hidden towns and villages plus great places to explore.
suw_link.jpgSouthernuplandway.com is the most comprehensive source of information available to assist with planning a walking holiday across Scotland's coast to coast as well as shorter walking holidays here in Southern Scotland.
7stanes_link.jpg7stanes.com . Some of the world's best biking, guaranteed, with great local accommodation, food and fine local ales make visiting the 7stanes a must.
gfp_link.jpgGallowayforestpark.com Southwest Scotland, affectionately known as the highlands of the lowlands; The wild beauty of Britain's largest forest park at three hundred square miles with over 400 miles of road is waiting to be explored.

gcf_link.jpgGallowaycountryfair.co.uk Galloway Country Fair, a traditional 2 day event is the largest and best fair in southern Scotland. Held every August it offers a great day out in the country...something for all the family.

Other Useful Links

Here are just a small selection of the many interesting places to visit in the area.

VisitDumfriesandGalloway.co.uk - The Dumfries and Galloway Tourist Board web-site.

Drumlanrig Castle - Drumlanrig Castle, ancient Douglas stronghold and Dumfriesshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, KT.

Wanlockhead - (A scenic 10 miles away). The highest village in Scotland also home to a mining museum.
Ellisland Farm - Where Robert Burns lived in his later years and wrote some of his most famous poems.
Moniaive - An attractive village with 3 beautiful neighbouring glens : Scaur, Shinnel and Dalwhat.

The Glenkens - The Glenkens is an oasis of natural beauty and activities which provide many things to see and do.

The nearby Forest of Ae - Offering forest walks and picnic sites.
Solway Coast - (40 minutes drive). Beautiful coast.
Award-winning Mabie Farm Park - A few miles south of Dumfries on Solway Coast road.
Caerlaverock Castle - (6 miles south of Dumfries). One of Scotland's greatest forts and now a nature reserve.
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