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Castle Douglas Attractions
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Situated in a beauitful and tranquil area of Southern Scotland known as The Stewartry, is the historic market town of Castle Douglas. It was made famous by William Douglas who was the creator of the town and after whom it was named. The small towns of Dalbeattie and Gatehouse of Fleet are close by and the vibrant and bustling city of Dumfries is just 19 miles away.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Castle Douglas Art Gallery
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....
 
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Cream O’Galloway
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...
 
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Galloway Sailing Centre
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...
 
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Threave Garden
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...
 
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Threave House
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...
 
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Dalbeattie Museum   (Approx 5 Miles)
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...
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Dundrennan Abbey   (Approx 10 Miles)
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...
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Stewartry Museum   (Approx 12 Miles)
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...
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Broughton House   (Approx 13 Miles)
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....
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Mackellan's Castle   (Approx 13 Miles)
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...
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Tolbooth Art Centre   (Approx 13 Miles)
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...
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