Best Attractions near Lochmaben Castle

Explore the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Lincluden Collegiate Church, a masterpiece of Scottish Gothic architecture and noble heritage.

Explore the intimate final home of Robert Burns in Dumfries, where Scotland’s national poet lived, wrote, and left a lasting legacy.

Discover the Dumfries Fountain, a stunning historical landmark in Dumfries, showcasing the town's rich culture and architectural beauty.

A majestic marble tribute to Robert Burns, standing proudly in Dumfries’ historic Burns Statue Square.

Historic riverside park in Dumfries with family-friendly play, mini-golf, bowling, and scenic picnic spots beside the River Nith.

Friendly and knowledgeable visitor centre offering expert local advice and resources in the heart of Dumfries.

Discover Dumfries’ historic green heart where medieval heritage meets tranquil gardens and vibrant wildlife habitats.

Discover the life and legacy of Robert Burns in Dumfries’ historic watermill, featuring immersive exhibits and a vibrant independent film theatre.

Discover the ancient Ruthwell Cross inside Scotland’s oldest church, a masterpiece of Anglo-Saxon art and literature from the 8th century.

Explore the captivating Devorgilla Bridge, an architectural masterpiece and historical landmark nestled in the heart of Dumfries, Scotland.

Explore Dumfries’ rich heritage and the world’s oldest working camera obscura in this captivating museum of history and science.

Explore Dumfries’ oldest house ingeniously built into a historic bridge, revealing centuries of local life and heritage by the River Nith.

Discover your roots and explore South West Scotland’s rich heritage at the Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Research Centre.

Dumfries’ main retail park with Tesco Extra, B&M, Dunelm, KFC, Costa and more – a practical, car‑friendly hub for everyday shopping and essentials.

Historic 19th-century prison in Dumfries serving local courts and national sex offender population with a unique castellated architecture.

Historic riverside quay on the River Nith blending Dumfries’ maritime heritage with tranquil scenic charm.

Discover Brow Well, the iron-rich healing spring where Robert Burns sought relief, set in tranquil Dumfries countryside near the Solway Firth.

Discover the birthplace of the global savings bank movement in a charming historic cottage in rural Ruthwell.

Explore Scotland’s largest mainland stone circle, a majestic prehistoric monument steeped in mystery and ancient ritual near Dumfries.

A visionary 30-acre sculpture garden near Dumfries blending science, art, and nature, open just one day a year for charity.

Discover Scotland’s premier wetland sanctuary where thousands of migratory birds create a spectacular natural show year-round.

Discover the tranquil farm where Robert Burns crafted timeless poetry beside the River Nith in Dumfries.

Farm adventure meets forest magic where rare animals, thrilling activities, and all-weather play converge beneath Scottish skies.

Explore Scotland’s unique triangular medieval fortress with a moat, twin towers, rich history, and scenic nature reserve near Dumfries.

Explore Scotland’s only triangular castle, a moated medieval fortress steeped in centuries of border warfare and Maxwell family history.

A 16th-century Scottish Border peel tower and ancestral home of the Irving family, set on a cliff with private gardens and historic charm.

Explore the ancient Iron Age stronghold of Castle O'er Hill Fort, a commanding prehistoric site with layered history and stunning Eskdale views.

Explore Sweetheart Abbey, a serene and romantic historical site in Dumfries that beautifully captures Scotland's medieval charm and rich heritage.

Explore New Abbey Corn Mill, a beautifully restored 18th-century water-powered mill showcasing Scotland’s rich rural heritage and traditional milling craft.

Tranquil panoramic views over the Nith Estuary, perfect for peaceful reflection and nature appreciation in Dumfries.

Discover the untold story of HM Factory Gretna, the world’s largest WWI munitions factory, through immersive exhibits and community heritage.

Discover Dunscore Parish Church, a serene Gothic Revival landmark steeped in centuries of Scottish religious heritage and local history.

A peaceful nature escape near Moffat offering diverse wildlife habitats, tranquil trails, and community conservation in Scotland’s Southern Uplands.

Explore the Loupin Stanes, an ancient monument in Langholm, Scotland, where history meets breathtaking nature in a tranquil setting.

A charming and accessible park in Moffat featuring boating, play areas, historic memorials, and peaceful green spaces for all ages.

Discover Scottish heritage, shopping, and dining all under one roof at Moffat Mill in the heart of historic Moffat.

Discover a full-size Spitfire replica in Moffat, honoring RAF hero Hugh Dowding in a unique garden tribute blending history and community spirit.

Discover Moffat’s captivating history through interactive exhibits and volunteer-led storytelling in this charming Scottish museum.