Attractions and Places to Visit in Dumfries
The region of Dumfries and Galloway is filled with history. Rich in natural beauty, historical attractions and fascinating activities, Dumfries area has varied landscape of hills, moorland, coastline, forest and rivers is just waiting to be explored, as is the Mull of Galloway, the most southerly point of Scotland.
Places to Stay in Dumfries
Whether you prefer the big five star treatment or the personal touch of an intimate boutique, whether you want that breathtaking view or love the calm of the countryside, Dumfries offers plenty of choices.
Sports and Activities
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in Dumfries. Whether it's day or night, summer or winter, with your friends or with your children check out our listings.
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Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Dumfries is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.
Casa Mia offers modern and stylish food served in warm and welcoming surroundings. We are passionate about food and wine and we offer a wonderful dining experience.
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I n the heart of Dumfries town centre, The Cavens Arms first opened in 2003 is offering great quality homemade food and real ales in a friendly and welcoming town atmosphere.
Historically refurbished pub restaurant located in the center of Dumfries serving some of the best food available anywhere on the market. Seasonal/local produce..
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Our food reflects the historic links between Scotland and France - Scottish cuisine with a French influence, created by chef Will Gill using purely local ingredients
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Shopping & Fashion in Dumfries
Dumfries has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health and Wellbeing in Dumfries
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Dumfries. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Dumfries’s best beauty salons.
Local Services
Visitors, students and residents of Dumfries can find information about local services and amenities or visit Events to find out more about local events or Local Traders about local tradespeople.
Properties for Sale & Rent
Estate agencies in Dumfries are offering a great variety of properties on the area's favourite locations. In Dumfries you can find an excellent selection of properties for sale and rent.
Things to do
Enjoy a family day out in Dumfries, with different things to do whatever the weather. Explore green spaces, laser tag and play centres.
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~Latest Dumfries Lifestyle & Culture News~
Region Celebrated National Fitness Day 2023
National Fitness Day, took place on Wednesday 20 September, and was to encouraged the nation to celebrate the fun of fitness and physical activity across the UK. It also aims to raise awareness of being physically active for overall health and wellbeing. Whilst many people love nothing more than heading out into the glorious hills […] Dumfries & Galloway News …
Record Crowds & Sizzling Performances: Music at the Multiverse 2023 Festival Sets New Heights
The two-day Music at the Multiverse festival took place at Crawick Multiverse on the 2 nd and 3 rd September. Thanks to a record crowd, amazing performances and a sizzling hot weekend of sunshine in Dumfries and Galloway, this family-friendly festival has left event organisers, visitors, locals and headliners buzzing with excitement about the potential […] Dumfries & Galloway News …
Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Sexual Offences In Ayrshire & Dumfries & Galloway
A 52-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for non-recent sexual offences against young females in Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway. Hugh Derby was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday, 22 August 2023 for crimes that happened between 1999 and 2014. Detective Inspector Gavin Chisholm said: “I want to […] Dumfries & Galloway News …
South of Scotland Claims Prestigious International UCI Bike Region Label
The South of Scotland has joined a prestigious list of world-leading cycling destinations after being awarded a UCI Bike Region Label. The South is the first region in Scotland to be awarded the label by cycling’s world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The label recognises a city or region’s commitment to both Elite […] Dumfries & Galloway News …
New website provides support During Regions Dental Crisis
A WEB-SITE aimed at providing advice on maintaining oral and dental health has been launched in Dumfries and Galloway. The website aims to provide essential information, practical advice, and authoritative resources to support individuals in maintaining their oral health. This is important at any time, but particularly during these challenging times of NHS dentist […] Dumfries & Galloway News …
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