In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
The Robert the Bruce is a Wetherspoon pub in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm. Read more…
Mossyard beach is a small sandy beach with rocks and is situated on the north side of the mouth of Fleet Bay. Right next door you have another small sandy bay called White Bay. Car parking available with some local holiday parks. Read more…
Drummore beach is a sandy beach to the north of the village and tidal harbour of Drummore, Scotland’s most southerly village. The beach just about disappears at high tide. Facilities at the beach include limited road car parking and a pub in the village. Read more…
Carrick Bay beach is a sandy remote unspoilt beach. You have no facilities but can find the odd roadside parking space behind this remote beach. Read more…
Port Logan Bay has a sandy beach in a sheltered cove next to the small village of Port Logan. The old harbour shelter for small boats to be launched from the slipway. The old pier is a popular fishing spot whilst the sheltered cove attracts many water sports, including windsurfing, canoeing and water skiing. To the north of the bay Read more…
Cardoness Castle is a 15th Century tower house just south-west of Gatehouse of Fleet. It was originally owned by the MacCulloch family of Galloway also known as the MacCullochs of Myreton. They abandoned the castle in the late 17th Century, following the execution of Sir Godfrey McCulloch for the murder of a Clan Gordon neighbour. You have a good view Read more…
Mill on the Fleet, a visitor and exhibition centre with a full exhibition programme of temporary exhibitions running through the season. The main exhibition floor holds displays on the history and heritage of Gatehouse and the Fleet Valley. Read more…
Broughton House was the home and studio of E A Hornel, one of the famous early 20th-century ‘Glasgow Boys’. The house today is a beautiful living museum dedicated to Hornel’s life and work. If you are an art-lover then this is a must visit as it has many paintings, photographs and sculpture. Outside the house, is a beautiful garden that backs on to Read more…
There has been a lifeboat in this area since 1862 and Kirkudbright lifeboat station has a single inshore lifeboat. Station is open in the mornings. Read more…
