Best Landmarks near Castle of St. John
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Castle of St. John
Explore the historic Castle of St. John in Stranraer, a fascinating tourist attraction revealing Scotland's rich military heritage and stunning coastal views.
8 Castle St, Stranraer DG9 7RT4.4Very Good 119 Reviews -
Galdenoch Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Galdenoch Castle, a 16th-century Scottish tower house rich in history, architecture, and ghostly legends.
WRFP+3F, Stranraer DG9 0RS4.3Very Good 4 Reviews -
Dunskey Castle
Atmospheric clifftop ruins steeped in medieval conflict, folklore, and coastal drama.
Dunskey Castle, Stranraer DG9 9AA4.6Excellent 453 Reviews -
Glenluce Abbey
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Glenluce Abbey, a stunning Cistercian ruin set in the picturesque Scottish countryside.
Glenluce, Newton Stewart DG8 0AF4.4Very Good 88 Reviews -
Mull of Galloway Lighthouse Visitor Centre
Explore the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse Visitor Centre for breathtaking views, engaging exhibits, and a glimpse into Scotland's maritime history.
Mull of Galloway Lighthouse, Drummore, Stranraer DG9 9HP4.8Excellent 399 Reviews -
Torhouse Stone Circle
Discover the ancient mysteries of Torhouse Stone Circle, a captivating historical landmark surrounded by stunning Scottish countryside, perfect for curious travelers.
4m west of on the, B733, Wigtown, Newton Stewart4.5Excellent 152 Reviews -
Barsalloch Fort - Historic Scotland
Explore Barsalloch Fort, a historic site offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Scotland's ancient past amidst stunning natural beauty.
A747, Newton Stewart DG8 9LH3.9Good 63 Reviews -
The Belted Galloway Visitor Centre
Experience local flavors at The Belted Galloway Visitor Centre, a charming restaurant in Newton Stewart surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Riverside View, Riverside Rd, Newton Stewart DG8 6NQ4.5Excellent 313 Reviews -
Stravaiger's Rest
Experience tranquility at Stravaiger's Rest, a picturesque destination in Newton Stewart, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace in Scotland's countryside.
Newton Stewart DG8 6AL4.1Very Good 7 Reviews -
Martyr's Memorial
A solemn memorial at Wigtown Bay honoring two brave Covenanter women who faced execution for their faith in 1685.
Wigtown, Newton Stewart DG84.8Excellent 6 Reviews
Other landmarks near Castle of St. John
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Mercat Cross
Historic Scottish market cross in Wigtown’s square, marking centuries of commerce and community life in this charming burgh.
Wigtown, Newton Stewart DG8 9HL3.0Average 1 Reviews -
Martyr's Stake
A poignant memorial at Wigtown Bay marking the sacrifice of two Covenanter women drowned for their faith in 1685.
2 Ballgreen, Wigtown, Newton Stewart DG8 9HU4.2Very Good 108 Reviews -
Wigtown Harbour
Explore Wigtown Harbour - A serene nature reserve with stunning coastal views, rich biodiversity, and a touch of literary charm.
VH68+W3, Newton Stewart DG8 9ED4.3Very Good 27 Reviews -
Wigtown Bird Hide
Discover the serene beauty of Wigtown Bird Hide, a nature reserve for birdwatching enthusiasts in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Harbour Rd, Newton Stewart DG8 9ED4.5Excellent 28 Reviews -
Ailsa Craig
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ailsa Craig, a volcanic island in Scotland known for its stunning scenery and rich wildlife.
KA26 0JG4.8Excellent 76 Reviews -
Wigtown Sands
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Wigtown Sands, a stunning coastal destination in Galloway, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
DG8 9JJ -
Bruce’s Stone
Discover the historic site of Bruce’s Stone overlooking Loch Trool, where Scotland’s fight for independence echoes amid stunning natural beauty.
Loch Trool, Glentrool, Newton Stewart DG8 6SU4.7Excellent 481 Reviews -
Sorbie Tower, Scotland
Explore Sorbie Tower, a 16th-century fortified home of Clan Hannay, steeped in Scottish history and set in tranquil Dumfries and Galloway countryside.
B7052, Newton Stewart DG8 8AG4.6Excellent 137 Reviews -
Whithorn Priory and Museum
Discover the ancient roots of Christianity in Scotland at Whithorn Priory and Museum, a captivating blend of history, architecture, and culture.
6 Bruce St, Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8 8PY4.4Very Good 78 Reviews -
Carsluith Castle
Explore the historic Carsluith Castle in Newton Stewart, a stunning landmark surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rich Scottish heritage.
Newton Stewart DG8 7DY4.3Very Good 171 Reviews -
St Ninian's Cave
Explore the enchanting St Ninian's Cave, a historical landmark in Galloway, rich with legends and stunning coastal views, perfect for nature lovers.
Physgill Lodge, Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8 8JU4.2Very Good 214 Reviews -
Murray's Monument
Explore Murray's Monument in Newton Stewart, a breathtaking tribute surrounded by nature, perfect for hiking and enjoying stunning views.
Newton Stewart DG7 3SH4.6Excellent 151 Reviews -
Rosie's Waterfall
Experience tranquility at Rosie's Waterfall, a serene natural attraction in Newton Stewart, showcasing Scotland's stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Unnamed Road, Newton Stewart DG8 7BL4.9Excellent 42 Reviews -
Wild Goat Park
Experience the charm of nature at Wild Goat Park, a serene wildlife refuge in Newton Stewart, where playful goats await your visit.
Newton Stewart DG7 3SH4.5Excellent 256 Reviews -
Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn
Explore the ancient Neolithic cairns of Cairn Holy, timeless burial monuments set on scenic hills with panoramic views over Wigtown Bay.
Newton Stewart DG8 7EA4.7Excellent 362 Reviews -
Dalquharran Castle
Experience the timeless beauty and rich history of Dalquharran Castle, a stunning Gothic estate surrounded by idyllic landscapes in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Girvan KA26 9SW4.6Excellent 201 Reviews -
Red Deer Range
Experience the tranquility and breathtaking landscapes of Red Deer Range, a wildlife refuge in Scotland perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Castle Douglas DG7 3SH4.7Excellent 815 Reviews -
Turnberry Castle, Robert the Bruce birthplace
Discover the legendary birthplace of Robert the Bruce at Turnberry Castle, a historical landmark offering breathtaking coastal views and rich Scottish heritage.
A719 Maidens Rd, Turnberry, Girvan KA26 9LT5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Isle Head Lighthouse
Historic lighthouse ruins on Isle of Whithorn’s scenic headland with panoramic coastal views and rich maritime heritage.
Isle of Whithorn, Harbour Row, Newton Stewart DG8 8LR4.7Excellent 196 Reviews -
McKee Clock
Historic McKee Clock in Bangor—A timeless stone landmark and beloved community gathering spot by the marina gardens.
4A Quay St, Bangor BT20 5ED4.5Excellent 41 Reviews -
Crossraguel Abbey(Abaid Crossraguel
Explore Crossraguel Abbey in Maybole, a serene 13th-century ruin rich in history and stunning architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Maybole KA19 8HQ4.4Very Good 86 Reviews -
Culzean Castle
Discover the enchanting Culzean Castle, a historical masterpiece on Scotland's Ayrshire coast, offering stunning views, rich history, and beautiful gardens.
Maybole KA19 8LE4.7Excellent 4,300 Reviews -
Baltersan Castle(Caisteal Baltersan)
Discover the historic allure of Baltersan Castle, a mesmerizing ruin in Maybole, where Scotland's rich heritage and stunning landscapes await.
Kirkoswald Rd, Maybole KA19 8HQ4.0Very Good 11 Reviews -
National Trust - Glenoe
Experience the serene beauty of Glenoe Waterfall, where nature's tranquility meets captivating landscapes in the heart of Northern Ireland.
Waterfall Rd, Gleno, Larne BT40 3LE4.6Excellent 1,011 Reviews -
Cardoness Castle
Discover the majestic Cardoness Castle, a historic gem in Gatehouse of Fleet, offering stunning views and rich Scottish heritage.
Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas DG7 2EH4.4Very Good 110 Reviews -
National Trust - Mount Stewart
Explore the enchanting gardens and rich history of Mount Stewart, a serene National Trust property in Newtownards, perfect for a tranquil escape.
Portaferry Rd, Newtownards BT22 2AD, United Kingdom4.7Excellent 3,101 Reviews -
Loch Doon Castle
A 13th-century island castle, dismantled and rebuilt on the shore of Loch Doon, with Bruce connections and stunning lochside views in Galloway Forest Park.
Ayr KA6 7QE4.5Excellent 388 Reviews -
Carrickfergus Castle
Explore the stunning Carrickfergus Castle, a historical fortress in Northern Ireland, offering breathtaking views and a rich heritage experience.
Marine Hwy, Carrickfergus BT38 7BG, United Kingdom4.4Very Good 5,397 Reviews -
Original site of Loch Doon Castle
Discover the relocated medieval stronghold of Loch Doon Castle, a polygonal fortress with deep ties to Robert the Bruce and Scottish history.
Craigmalloch, Ayr KA6 7QE3.7Good 3 Reviews -
Electric Brae
Where gravity plays tricks on the eye—a quarter-mile of pure optical illusion on Scotland's scenic coast.
A719, Maybole KA19 8JR4.2Very Good 295 Reviews -
Ulster Historical Foundation
Explore the Ulster Historical Foundation for a deep dive into the heritage and genealogy of Northern Ireland, perfect for history lovers and curious travelers.
Kiltonga Industrial Estate, Bradley Thallon House, Unit 44D, Belfast Rd, Newtownards BT23 4TJ, United Kingdom4.8Excellent 9 Reviews -
National Museums NI
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northern Ireland at National Museums NI, where history and art intertwine to offer a captivating visitor experience.
153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood BT18 0EU, United Kingdom4.7Excellent 142 Reviews -
Scrabo Tower
Discover the historic Scrabo Tower in Newtownards, offering stunning views of Strangford Lough and a glimpse into Northern Ireland's rich heritage.
203A Scrabo Rd, Newtownards BT23 4SJ -
Whitebay
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Whitebay, a tranquil tourist attraction in Ballymena perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Ballymena BT44 0DA4.6Excellent 18 Reviews -
Dunure Labyrinth
Explore the enchanting Dunure Labyrinth, a serene park and garden featuring intricate pathways, stunning coastal views, and a tranquil atmosphere in Ayrshire, Scotland.
Kennedy Park Castle Road, 19 Castle Rd, Dunure, Ayr KA7 4LW4.7Excellent 52 Reviews -
Dunure Castle
Explore the ancient ruins of Dunure Castle, a historical gem on Scotland's Ayrshire coast, offering breathtaking views and rich heritage.
19 Castle Rd, Dunure, Ayr KA7 4LW4.6Excellent 1,639 Reviews -
Knockagh Monument
Northern Ireland’s largest war memorial, standing tall on Knockagh Hill with sweeping views over Belfast Lough and the surrounding countryside.
Monument Rd, Carrickfergus BT38 8QG4.7Excellent 470 Reviews -
Dalcairney Falls
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Dalcairney Falls, a serene escape in Scotland's Ayrshire region, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Ayr KA6 7QB4.7Excellent 208 Reviews -
Kildonan Castle
Perched on Arran’s southern cliffs, Kildonan Castle’s ivy-clad ruins tell tales of medieval lords, royal hunts, and coastal defense.
Kildonan, Isle of Arran KA27 8SD3.8Good 71 Reviews -
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
Explore the enchanting Heads Of Ayr Farm Park, a premier animal park in Ayr where families can enjoy fun-filled activities and delightful animal encounters.
Dunure Rd, Alloway by Ayr, Ayr KA7 4LD4.7Excellent 3,786 Reviews -
Ancient Site Of Kirkcudbright Castle
Discover the enchanting ruins of Kirkcudbright Castle, a historic site steeped in Scottish heritage, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
63 Castledykes Rd, Kirkcudbright DG6 4AW4.3Very Good 4 Reviews -
Stormont Estate
Northern Ireland's iconic seat of power set within 224 acres of historic parkland and natural beauty.
Stormont Ct, Belfast BT4 3LP4.6Excellent 2,618 Reviews -
Broughton House & Garden
Explore the artistic legacy of E.A. Hornel at Broughton House & Garden, a beautiful museum in Kirkcudbright that blends art and nature.
12 High St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4JX4.6Excellent 317 Reviews -
MacLellan's Castle
Discover the majestic MacLellan's Castle, a historical landmark in Kirkcudbright, showcasing stunning architecture and rich Scottish heritage.
Castle St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4JD4.2Very Good 307 Reviews -
Moat Brae
Experience the enchanting Moat Brae, a tranquil park in Kirkcudbright, steeped in literary history and natural beauty.
12 St Cuthbert St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4HZ4.8Excellent 6 Reviews -
Stewartry Museum
Explore the captivating history of Kirkcudbright at Stewartry Museum, a charming local history museum filled with fascinating exhibits and local treasures.
St Mary St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4AQ4.6Excellent 88 Reviews -
Soaperie Gardens
Discover the tranquil beauty of Soaperie Gardens in Kirkcudbright, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation and adventure.
Kirkcudbright DG6 4HZ4.3Very Good 3 Reviews -
The Whitehouse Gallery
Explore contemporary art in Kirkcudbright at The Whitehouse Gallery, showcasing local and national artists in a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
47 St Mary St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4DU4.8Excellent 41 Reviews -
Dark Space Planetarium
Discover the cosmos at Dark Space Planetarium in Kirkcudbright, where immersive shows and exhibits reveal the wonders of the universe.
The Johnston, St Mary St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4EG4.5Excellent 167 Reviews -
Burns Monument
Discover the enchanting Burns Monument in Alloway, a serene tribute to Scotland's revered poet, surrounded by lush gardens and rich literary history.
Alloway, Ayr KA7 4PQ4.7Excellent 38 Reviews -
Alloway Auld Kirk
Explore Alloway Auld Kirk, a historic church linked to Robert Burns, offering a blend of literary heritage and tranquil surroundings in beautiful Scotland.
38 Alloway, Ayr KA7 4PQ4.7Excellent 83 Reviews -
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Explore the rich heritage of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, at the captivating Birthplace Museum in Alloway.
Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, Ayr KA7 4PQ4.5Excellent 1,830 Reviews -
Greenan Castle
Discover the breathtaking ruins of Greenan Castle, where history meets stunning coastal views in the heart of Ayr, Scotland.
Ayr KA7 4JU4.5Excellent 450 Reviews -
Giants' Graves
Discover the ancient mysteries of Giants' Graves on Isle of Arran, where history meets stunning natural beauty in a captivating setting.
National Cycle Route 8, Isle of Arran KA27 8QP4.5Excellent 139 Reviews -
Burns Cottage
Explore the rich heritage of Scotland's national poet at Burns Cottage in Alloway, where history and literature come alive.
16 Alloway, Ayr KA7 4PY4.5Excellent 944 Reviews -
Rozelle Estate
Explore Rozelle Estate, a tranquil park in Ayr, Scotland, with stunning gardens, scenic walks, and rich history for a perfect day out.
Monument Rd, Ayr KA7 4NQ4.6Excellent 916 Reviews -
Titanic's Dock & Pump House
Explore Titanic's Dock & Pump House, a historical gem in Belfast, and delve into the legacy of the legendary ship that changed maritime history.
NI Science Park, Queens Rd, Queen’s Island, Belfast BT3 9DT4.4Very Good 480 Reviews -
CS Lewis Statue - The Searcher
Experience the magic of storytelling at the CS Lewis Statue - The Searcher in Belfast, a tribute to the beloved author and his enchanting worlds.
4 Holywood Rd, Belfast BT4 1NT4.4Very Good 27 Reviews -
The Great Light, Maritime Mile
Explore the Great Light on the Maritime Mile, a historical landmark celebrating Belfast's rich maritime heritage and breathtaking waterfront views.
Titanic Quarter, The Maritime Mile, Belfast BT3 9FH4.7Excellent 41 Reviews -
The Iron Throne - Glass of Thrones
Discover the Iron Throne - Glass of Thrones in Belfast, a captivating must-see for fans of the legendary series and lovers of epic storytelling.
Victoria Road, Belfast BT3 9DU4.6Excellent 32 Reviews -
Titanic Mural/ Мурал На Стене,Титаник
A powerful tribute to the RMS Titanic and Belfast’s shipbuilding heritage, painted on a city wall as a memorial to those who built her and those who sailed on her.
274 Newtownards Rd, Belfast BT4 1HE5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
The Samson & Goliath Cranes
Towering yellow giants of Belfast’s shipbuilding past, Samson and Goliath cranes dominate the skyline as enduring symbols of industrial heritage.
West Bank Drive, Belfast BT3 9DF4.7Excellent 94 Reviews -
Slipways
Step onto the historic Slipways where Titanic was born, amid Belfast’s maritime legacy and stunning waterfront vistas.
Titanic, Museum, 1 Olympic Wy, Belfast BT3 9EP4.8Excellent 42 Reviews -
Harland & Wolff HQ & Drawing Offices
Discover the maritime heritage of Belfast at the historic Harland & Wolff HQ & Drawing Offices, the birthplace of the Titanic's design.
Queens Rd, Belfast BT3 9DT4.7Excellent 38 Reviews -
Titanic Hotel Belfast
Luxury in the heart of Titanic history: nautical-themed elegance amid Belfast's shipbuilding legacy.
The Titanic Quarter, 8 Queens Rd, Belfast BT3 9DT4.5Excellent 3,402 Reviews -
Belfast Castle
Discover the beauty and history of Belfast Castle, a stunning architectural masterpiece with breathtaking views and serene gardens in Northern Ireland.
Antrim Rd, Belfast BT15 5GR, United Kingdom4.5Excellent 5,754 Reviews -
Titanic Quarter Limited
Explore Titanic Quarter in Belfast: A unique blend of maritime history, iconic architecture, and vibrant attractions awaits every visitor.
Titanic House, 6 Queens Rd, Belfast BT3 9DT4.7Excellent 129 Reviews -
Titanic experience
Explore the Titanic Experience in Belfast, where the legacy of the iconic ship comes to life through immersive exhibits and interactive storytelling.
Belfast BT3 9EP4.5Excellent 20 Reviews -
Titanic Belfast
Explore the iconic Titanic Belfast, where history comes alive through interactive exhibits and stunning architecture, celebrating the legacy of the RMS Titanic.
1 Olympic Wy, Belfast BT3 9EP, United Kingdom4.5Excellent 34,151 Reviews
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Explore the medieval Castle of St John in Stranraer, a historic fortress turned museum revealing centuries of Scottish history and heritage.
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