A well respected art gallery at the heart of the town, for many years this centre has been showing some of the best art that the region has to offer. Committed to showing works by young and emerging talents...

A natural experience for the whole family, in which you can enjoy the indoor adventure playground ‘Smugglers’ Warren’ with its underground tunnels and climbing towers, or the outdoor play area with maze and viewing tower, dog walks and miles of...

Galloway Sailing Centre is located on the idyllic banks of Loch Ken in SouthWest Scotland. We offer a wide range of activities, from sailing, windsurfing and kayaking to archery, climbing and quad biking. We cater for adults and juniors, individuals,...

Threave Garden is delightful in all seasons. At 26 hectares (64 acres), it is best known for its spectacular springtime daffodils (nearly 200 varieties), but herbaceous beds are colourful in summer and trees and the heather garden are striking in...

This Scottish baronial style property commands fantastic views over the magnificent gardens and surrounding estate. This property has its roots in the 14th Century when the Black Douglas family owned it. William Gordon bought the land in 1867...

EA Hornel was one of the world famous ‘Glasgow Boys’ and is renowned as being one of the most famous and gifted writers ever to have lived in Scotland. This charming house is the place where he spent a...

This museum gives an insight into things we used in the past. Visitors can view and handle household utensils and children’s games, as well as agricultural, quarrying and bobbin making tools. There is also a model of the Titanic and...

A community of Cistercian monks were housed in this abbey after it was built in the late 12th Century, and it soon became one of the most important places of religion in the area. The best-preserved parts of the...

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park (formerly Wildlife Park) is an established wild animal conservation centre set in 27 acres of mixed woodland. The mission of the park is "To establish a conservation breeding centre for small animals, to conserve wildlife, wildlife...

The remains of this 16th Century nobleman’s house at the heart of Kirkcudbright illustrate one of the finest pieces of architecture in the region from this time. The ‘Below Stairs’ exhibition shows visitors what it would have been like...

The Stewartry Museum was opened in 1893 and has one of the largest and most diverse collections in the region, largely focussed on reflecting the human and natural history of the Stewartry, the eastern half of Galloway. Of particular...

This art centre is housed in the historic tollbooth that dates back to 1629 and which formerly combined the functions of a townhall, courthouse and prison. Today, the Tollbooth offers a selection of exceptional artworks including pieces by Jessie...