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Things to do near Moffat Manor
If you’re planning a holiday in the Scottish countryside, you’ll find there’s plenty to do in the local area and many attractions and places to keep you and all your family busy.
Local attractions near Moffat Manor
Hats, coats, scarfs and pink noses, embrace the elements and ramble or roam the stunning scenery. Clear blue skies or stormy grey clouds - you’ll love a warming hot chocolate by the fire in the local pub post adventure (or a wee drop of whisky).
Little ones can run free, bouncing down the hills, giggling all the way as explorers big or small discover Dumfries and Galloway. Looking for culture? Take time out to check out the thriving creative scene, get wrapped up in the story of Moffat town or unwind with aromatherapy, with a twist! Music lover? Be sure to check out the local scene, let your hair down and dance the night away!
If you run out of ideas, you’ll find below something for everyone to do in Scotland in our selection of exciting attractions.
Local Events
From epic music festivals to mouthwatering food fests, there’s something for everyone! Celebrate the local vibe, soak in the fun, and make unforgettable memories!
Find out moreGreat for families
Grey Mares Tail Nature Reserve
Grey Mare's Tail is a stunning 60-metre hanging valley waterfall located just outside of Moffat. The dramatic landscape makes the reserve a stunning sight for visitors, with beautiful views extending out from the valley.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Devil’s Beef Tub
The Devil's Beeftub is a popular attraction, located around 5 miles north of Moffat on the A701 to Edinburgh. It is a shallow hollow situated between four hills, with the Annan River flowing through the bottom of the valley's floor.
Drive time: Between 10 and 20 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Southern Upland Way
A stunning route throughout the countryside, the Southern Upland Way is a coast-to-coast footpath in Scotland stretching over 344-kilometre.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Lockerbie Ice Rink
With plenty of ice-orientated activities available, Lockerbie Ice Rink is a brilliant day out for all. Whether you're looking to let loose on the ice or enjoy a parent and tot playtime session, there's something for everyone!
Drive time: Between 10 and 25 minutes
Dog friendly: No
For further information, please visit website.
Dalscone Farm
Ideal for the little ones, Dalscone Farm Fun in Dumfries is a large indoor soft play centre with brilliant outdoor play areas and an animal petting farm.
Drive time: Between 20 - 45 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
Dock Park
Dock Park is a waterfront green space with a number of exciting play equipment, including a mini-golf course and a seasonal cafe.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Farmer's Den
Farmer's Den is a brilliant children's indoor soft play centre situated in Dumfries and Annan.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Assistance dogs only
For further information, please visit website.
St Mary's Loch
St Mary's Loch is the ideal location for a relaxing walk and to explore the stunning Yarrow Valley around the Border's biggest natural loch.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Caerlaverock Castle
Caerlaverock Castle is a triangular castle built in the 13th century. It can be located on the southern coast of Scotland, on the outskirts of Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve.
Drive time: Between 20 - 45 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
Food and Drink near by
The Black Bull Inn
Established in 1568, this historic inn is the oldest hostelry in the area and boasts connections to Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. With its award-winning status and cosy atmosphere, it's a must-visit for history buffs & ale lover.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes.
The Famous Star Hotel
Recognized in the Guinness Book of Records as the narrowest detached hotel, this unique venue offers a cosy dining experience with traditional Scottish fare. Its distinctive structure makes it a memorable visit.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
For further information, please visit website.
Brodies
Offering a contemporary twist on traditional Scottish dishes, Brodies provides a modern dining experience with a selection of gins to complement your meal.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
For further information, please visit website.
Visit towns close to Moffat Manor
Moffat Town
Located in Southern Scotland, Moffat is a vibrant, bustling town offering the warmest of Scottish welcomes. Whether you're looking to shop or explore the town's history, Moffat is the ideal place to visit in Dumfries & Galloway.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes.
Lockerbie
Lockerbie, located in the Dumfries and Galloway is known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and welcoming community. Visit its historic landmarks, Lockerbie Golf Club and the vibrant farmers' market.
Drive time: Between 10 and 20 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Dumfries
Dumfries is a historic market town with a rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and a variety of attractions. Enjoy the Robert Burns Connection, Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, riverside walks, Caerlaverock Castle and Gretna Green.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Annan
Annan is a historic market town with a rich heritage, scenic surroundings, and loads of attractions including Georgian-era town hall, the Mercat Cross, River Annan, Devil's Porridge Museum, Robert Burns Connection and Solway Coast.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
Visit these shops near Moffat Manor
Campbells
Famous for its handmade Scottish tablet and fudge, this sweet shop also offers a range of gourmet popcorn and traditional shortbread.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
For further information, please visit website.
17 Reasons
A gift and craft shop with a delightful array of items including driftwood art, hand-painted tiles, and artisan glass from Scottish artists.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
For further information, please visit website.
Moffat Outdoors
Ideal for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, this shop offers a range of outdoor clothing and equipment from brands like Paramo, Rab, and Lowe Alpine.
Drive time: Less than 10 minutes
Dog Friendly: Certain areas are dog friendly
For further information, please visit website.