Towns and Places in Dumfries & Galloway
Dumfries and surrounding area
Enjoy a day in Dumfries, the lively capital of the region, or the pretty nearby village of New Abbey, home to one of the best attractions in the region.
The Galloway Heartland
Explore this magnificent part of Dumfries & Galloway which boasts the Galloway Red Kite Trail, Castle Douglas Food Town and The Colvend Coast.
West - The Machars
Uncover the Machars peninsula, home to Scotland’s National Book Town and a number of striking historical towns and villages.
West - Stranraer & The Rhinns
Stretching 25 miles north to south, the Rhinns of Galloway boasts a number of charming towns and villages that are certainly well worth a visit.
The East
With the ‘marriage capital of the UK’ and an array of charming towns and villages, the east of Dumfries & Galloway is great for more than just romance.
The Nithsdale towns and villages
Observe the world’s oldest post office, visit Britain’s highest village, explore Drumlanrig Castle & Estate and the glorious scenic countryside.
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