Experience Adventure at Biggar Adventure
Discover excitement and adventure at Biggar Adventure, the ultimate sports school for outdoor activities in the beautiful Scottish countryside.
Biggar Adventure is a premier sports school that offers thrilling outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking excitement and fun in the beautiful Scottish countryside. Explore a variety of adventures suitable for all ages and skill levels.
A brief summary to Biggar Adventure
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear for the best experience during outdoor activities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure you dress appropriately for the conditions.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout your adventures.
- Don't forget to capture your memorable moments with pictures, as there are plenty of stunning backdrops.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Peebles and head west on the A72 towards West Linton. After about 9 miles, turn right onto the A701 towards Biggar. Continue on the A701 for approximately 10 miles, following signs for Biggar. Upon entering Biggar, take the first exit at the roundabout onto the A70, then take the first left onto the B7016. Biggar Adventure is located on your left at approximately 0.5 miles. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Biggar Adventure using public transportation, start at Peebles Bus Station. Take the number 62 bus towards Biggar. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Disembark at the Biggar High Street stop. From there, walk east along the High Street for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction with the B7016. Turn left onto the B7016, and Biggar Adventure will be on your left in approximately 0.5 miles. Please check the bus schedule for the latest departure times as they may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Crown of Scotland
9.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Crown of Scotland, a stunning mountain peak offering scenic hikes and panoramic views in Moffat.
Highest village in Scotland
10.7 km
Discover Wanlockhead, Scotland’s highest village, where rich mining history meets stunning upland landscapes and unique cultural heritage.
Auchen Castle
10.8 km
Historic Scottish fairytale castle and elegant wedding venue nestled in scenic Dumfries and Galloway with unique Egyptian revival architecture.
Frenchland Tower
13.7 km
Explore the evocative ruins of Frenchland Tower, a 16th-century stronghold offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Scotland’s feudal past near Moffat.
James Hogg Monument
27.1 km
A striking white monument honoring James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, overlooking the serene St Mary's Loch in Scotland's Borders.
Comyn's Tower
27.9 km
Explore Comyn's Tower near Dumfries, a medieval stronghold entwined with Scotland’s dramatic history and the legacy of the Comyn clan.
Covington Tower
28.1 km
Discover the historical charm of Covington Tower in Biggar, Scotland, a medieval landmark steeped in rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
The Dawyck Cafe
29.9 km
A warm, light-filled cafe in the heart of Dawyck Botanic Garden, serving seasonal soups, sandwiches, and excellent home baking with views over 65 acres of woodland.
Fourmerkland Tower
31.8 km
Discover the tranquil charm and rich history of Fourmerkland Tower, a secluded 16th-century Scottish tower house near Dumfries.
Over Rig
32.2 km
Explore Over Rig, a remarkable historical landmark in Langholm, where rich heritage meets breathtaking natural beauty in Scotland.
Lanark Castle Marker
33.1 km
Discover the historic site of Lanark Castle, birthplace of Scottish rebellion and royal legacy, set above the scenic Clyde Valley.
Wallace House
33.3 km
Discover the evocative site of William Wallace’s marital home in Lanark, where history, art, and legend converge in a vibrant tribute to Scotland’s national hero.
Kingdom Scotland
33.4 km
Discover tranquility at Kingdom Scotland, a serene religious institution in Dumfries that invites spiritual reflection and community connection.
Dumfries Tours
34.6 km
Explore Dumfries with immersive tours that blend history, culture, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Dumfries
35.3 km
Historic and accessible Dumfries Railway Station connects Scotland’s southwest with modern amenities and rich heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Navvies Graveyard
6.9 km
A quiet, moving tribute to the 19th-century navvies who built Scotland’s railways, where simple stones and a memorial plaque honor lives of toil and sacrifice.
Crawford Castle
9.9 km
Discover the enchanting Crawford Castle, a historic gem in Biggar, Scotland, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Museum of Lead Mining
10.8 km
Discover Scotland’s only underground lead mine tour and explore the rich heritage of Wanlockhead’s mining community amidst stunning Lowther Hills scenery.
Eventim Apollo
11.1 km
Experience iconic live entertainment in London’s beautifully restored Art Deco gem, the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith.
universestore
11.1 km
Your go-to camping shop in scenic Moffat, offering the latest outdoor gear for all your adventure needs.
Treenis
11.2 km
Discover Treenis in Biggar: a tranquil blend of breathtaking Scottish landscapes and rich local heritage.
The Moffat Spitfire
12.3 km
Discover a full-size Spitfire replica in Moffat, honoring RAF hero Hugh Dowding in a unique garden tribute blending history and community spirit.
Lothlorien Antique & Collectables Emporium
12.3 km
Discover a nostalgic treasure trove of antiques, collectibles, and a free toy museum in the heart of charming Moffat.
Moffat Museum
12.3 km
Discover Moffat’s captivating history through interactive exhibits and volunteer-led storytelling in this charming Scottish museum.
Station Park
12.4 km
A charming and accessible park in Moffat featuring boating, play areas, historic memorials, and peaceful green spaces for all ages.
Moffat Mill
12.5 km
Discover Scottish heritage, shopping, and dining all under one roof at Moffat Mill in the heart of historic Moffat.
Mennock Pass
13.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich heritage of Mennock Pass, Scotland’s scenic gateway to the highest village and wild Southern Uplands.
Moffat Community Nature Reserve
13.3 km
A peaceful nature escape near Moffat offering diverse wildlife habitats, tranquil trails, and community conservation in Scotland’s Southern Uplands.
Morton Castle
15.4 km
Discover Morton Castle, a rare medieval hall-house ruin perched above a scenic loch, blending history and breathtaking Scottish landscapes.
Talla Reservoir
16.8 km
Historic Victorian reservoir nestled in scenic Scottish Borders hills, blending engineering heritage with tranquil natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Annandale Arms Hotel and Restaurant
12.2 km
Traditional Scottish charm meets modern comfort at Annandale Arms Hotel, a lively hub for dining, music, and relaxation in Moffat.
Brodies
12.4 km
Warm hospitality and delicious contemporary cuisine await you at Brodies, Moffat’s beloved restaurant and bar.
Claudios Restaurant
12.5 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors in a cozy, family-friendly setting at Claudios Restaurant, Moffat’s beloved dining spot.
Moffat Woolen Mill restaurant
12.5 km
Experience traditional Scottish cuisine and warm hospitality in the historic charm of Moffat Woolen Mill Restaurant.
The Ghillie Restaurant
23.8 km
Experience authentic Scottish dining in the historic and elegant setting of Cornhill Castle’s Ghillie Restaurant, Biggar.
The Barony
26.6 km
Classic dishes with a contemporary twist served in a stylish, welcoming setting in the heart of Biggar.
Stables Bistro
31.9 km
Cozy Italian dining nestled in the serene Lanarkmoor Country Park, perfect for relaxed meals and scenic escapes.
Inn On The Loch
32.1 km
Scenic lochside dining with genuine Scottish hospitality and inclusive menus.
The Lochar Inn
32.5 km
A friendly, lively pub and restaurant in Dumfries offering traditional fare, local charm, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Ristorante La Vigna
33.2 km
Experience classic Italian cuisine and warm hospitality at Ristorante La Vigna, Lanark’s beloved destination for authentic flavors.
The Broomgate
33.3 km
Cozy British dining with fresh flavors and warm service in the historic heart of Lanark.
Prego
33.4 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality in the heart of Lanark at Prego, a charming spot for classic cuisine and inviting ambiance.
The Woodpecker Bar & Restaurant
33.4 km
A lively and welcoming pub-restaurant in Lanark offering classic dishes, gluten-free choices, and a vibrant social atmosphere.
Casa Mia Dumfries
34.3 km
Stylish modern European dining in Dumfries with exceptional vegan options and warm, attentive service.
Award-Winning The Gordon Arms Restaurant with Rooms
35.2 km
Historic Scottish Borders inn blending award-winning local cuisine with cozy rooms and tranquil valley views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wild Heart Crafts
10.1 km
Discover authentic handmade crafts and artisan treasures in the heart of historic Leadhills, Scotland.
Everyday Beautiful
11.0 km
Discover unique and stylish clothing at Everyday Beautiful, the perfect shopping destination for fashion-savvy tourists.
Love & Sparkle Unique Gifts
11.0 km
Explore Love & Sparkle Unique Gifts for one-of-a-kind treasures and local craftsmanship, perfect for thoughtful souvenirs and unique gifts.
Greenpark
11.1 km
Explore Greenpark Gift Shop in Moffat for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of Scotland's charm and creativity.
Wildflower Designs
12.3 km
Discover unique handmade gifts and artisan crafts at Wildflower Designs, Moffat’s charming boutique on High Street.
The Corner Gallery
12.3 km
Discover bespoke Scottish knitwear and designer clothing crafted with heritage and style at The Corner Gallery in Moffat.
Glamorous Gifts and Beauty
12.4 km
Discover unique gifts and rejuvenating beauty services in Moffat’s charming boutique blending local craft with pampering.
The Alchemist's Forge
20.0 km
Discover bespoke sterling silver and gold-accented jewellery crafted with artistry and nature’s inspiration in the tranquil Lamington countryside.
The Flower Pot Gift Shop
33.9 km
Discover unique Scottish gifts and fine jewellery in a warm, family-run boutique nestled in the heart of Lockerbie’s High Street.
Next
34.8 km
Trendy and spacious Next clothing store in Dumfries’ Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, offering stylish fashion for all ages and occasions.
Lunar
35.0 km
Explore Lunar Gift Shop in Dumfries for unique gifts and local treasures that make perfect souvenirs from your Scottish adventure.
Peel Centre
35.2 km
Dumfries’ premier shopping centre offering a wide range of major stores and convenient amenities in a lively retail environment.
Matalan
35.2 km
Affordable fashion and homeware for the whole family in the heart of Dumfries at The Peel Centre.
Unique Ukes in Dumfries
35.4 km
Discover handcrafted ukuleles and a vibrant music community at Unique Ukes, Dumfries’ premier ukulele shop on Gordon Street.
20 Castle Street
35.4 km
Discover unique gifts and timeless antiques with expert interior design at 20 Castle Street, nestled in the historic heart of Dumfries.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wanlockhead Inn
10.8 km
Experience Scotland’s highest village pub with warm hospitality, quirky charm, and stunning upland views in historic Wanlockhead.
Colebrooke Arms
15.7 km
A cozy village pub in Crawfordjohn offering hearty Scottish fare and warm hospitality amidst the scenic South Lanarkshire countryside.
The Cross Keys Inn
23.9 km
Historic 18th-century inn in Douglas offering cozy charm, hearty Scottish fare, and welcoming hospitality by an open coal fire.
The Village Inn
26.4 km
A cozy, traditional Scottish pub in Thankerton offering hearty local fare, warm hospitality, and a welcoming village atmosphere.
Cross Keys
26.5 km
A traditional Scottish pub in Biggar offering hearty fare, quality drinks, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where friendships are forged.
Tibbie Shiels Inn
27.3 km
Historic inn and camping by St. Marys Loch offering cosy rooms, live music, and stunning Scottish Borders scenery.
Harris and Ollie's
31.4 km
A vibrant Lesmahagow bar known for live music, boozy brunches, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Empire Bar
32.3 km
Experience authentic Scottish village life and warm community spirit at Muirkirk’s inviting and affordable Empire Bar.
Coach House Inn
32.3 km
A welcoming village pub and inn in Muirkirk, blending traditional Scottish hospitality with modern comfort and a lively atmosphere.
Horse & Jockey Bar
33.3 km
A welcoming Lanark pub blending historic charm with hearty food and lively drinks in the town centre.
The Courtyard Wine Bar
33.3 km
Discover Lanark’s cozy hidden wine bar with excellent wines, tapas, and a charming heated outdoor courtyard for year-round enjoyment.
Maisies Bar
33.3 km
A cozy and friendly pub in Lanark’s heart, offering a warm welcome and great drinks in an intimate setting.
The Wallace Cave
33.4 km
A cosy, friendly pub in Lanark’s heart offering a warm Scottish welcome with great drinks and local charm.
The Crown Tavern
33.5 km
A welcoming pub and restaurant in Lanark blending traditional Scottish charm with modern dining in a cozy community setting.
Royal Bar
33.9 km
Cozy and friendly local bar in Lockerbie offering hearty home-cooked meals, good beer, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
