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Thistle Lodges Ltd
Monkhouse Hill
near Caldbeck
Cumbria CA5 7HW
email thistle lodges
www.thistlelodges.co.uk

telephone  016974 76254

 
Company no. 4335848
Members of Dumfries & Galloway Tourist Board
 
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 galloway attractions

 

Come rain or shine, children and adults of all ages will find plenty of fun, interest and excitement in Dumfries and Galloway. Click on the logos for more details of our selection of attractions.

Action adventure park for kids, with a working dairy and magnificent ice cream.  

Extreme land yachting for all ages on south Scotland's wide beaches.
Scotland's Costume museum, showing how fashions changed over the last 100 years.  
Mountain balling, Segway rides, grass sledging, clay pigeon shooting and more.  

Lots of different fun activities for kids, from animal feeding to Astroslide and quad bikes.

Scotland's most southerly distillery, with visitor centre, guided tours and shop.  

Imposing, historic and still lived-in castle with tours and adventure playground.  

View over 7000 stars, including the clearly visible Milky Way, at the UK's first Dark Sky Park.

Wetlands, saltmarsh and Solway coast at RSPB Mereshead, seasonal home to numerous waders and waterfowl.  

Water based activity centre on the shores of Loch Ken, offering sailing, windsurfing, kayaking etc  

Mudflat and saltmarsh reserve at Caerlaverock, part of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (Slimbridge), host to many visiting wildfowl.

Full ice rink and curling hall, for public use and to watch ice hockey matches.  

Remarkable exhibition on the site of the greatest munitions factory ever built, employing 30000 men and women during World War 1.  

Visit some of the many sites in and around Dumfries associated with Robert Burns, including the Robert Burns Centre.

Gemstones, crystals, minerals and fossils - a unique collection set in an interactive museum with shop.