Out & About

Solway View Caravan & Camping Site - an ideal base to discover & enjoy the countryside, local activities plus quaint villages and towns.

Nearby is Cream O'Galloway, an organic farm. They have a great outside play & adventure area & an inside play-barn, catering for children of all ages. They have fabulous ice cream & a great selection of meals/snacks available. BIKE HIRE.

There’s action and adventure with adrenaline pumping slides, pedal karts, bikes, unique woodland adventure playground and indoor play areas.

You can explore the nature trails, do some wildlife spotting in their hide or take part in one of the special wildlife events. There’s a designated dog walk where your canine friends can run free and walkers with dogs under control are welcome on the green or purple waymarked nature trails.

There are events taking place every day at Cream o’ Galloway and lots of special events that run at particular times of the year, such as Meet the Lambs in Spring or Pond Dipping in Summer. The most popular events are the Farm Tour and the Ice Cream Experience which are available each day they are open.

Kirkcudbright Artist Town

The 'What's on' Guide to Kirkcudbright. Summer Festivities programme with Scottish Night every Thursday throughout the summer and Lots to do and see - all year round.

Check out the Wildlife Park, go for a swim or visit the Art Galleries, craft & gift shops.

For your food supplies, Kirkcudbright has two Butchers shops, two Bakers shops, a Fishmongers shop and two Supermarkets. If you don't want to cook - There are good takeaways, Cafes & Hotels.

Mabie Farm Park
Mabie Farm Park is a Fun Day Out for all of the family, whatever the weather.

Galloway Activity Centre
In the heart of South West Scotland at Loch Ken. Range of activities from sailing, windsurfing, power boating, kayaking, canoeing, archery, quad biking, mountain biking and climbing, Instructor training to family fun days.

The Galloway Red Kite Trail
Galloway Red Kite Trail is an exciting birdwatching opportunity to view spectacular red kites in lovely scenery - http://www.gallowaykitetrail.com/

Visit Southern Scotland

Visit Southern Scotland
Information about Dumfries and Galloway with links to Places of Interest web sites throughout South West Scotland.

7stanes
The 7stanes are seven mountain biking centres spanning the south of Scotland. No matter how experienced you are - try mountain biking while in Dumfries and Galloway. 5 of the 7Stanes Centres are in Dumfries & Galloway; Ae, Mabie, Dalbeattie, Kirroughtree and Glentrool.

Fish Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway is a great place for salmon, trout, course and sea fishing. We are located near to Ross Bay and Brighouse Bay, both are fantastic for shore fishing and you can dig your own bait.

Galloway Walks

Dumfries & Galloway has some of Scotland's least discovered but excellent walking. This vast area has a stunning coastline, extensive forests, rugged hills and some charming towns and villages. Find the best walking routes across Dumfries & Galloway - from strolls along the Solway Coast to the Merrick an ever popular hill ascent above Loch Trool.