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Discover our charming towns and villages Stay in our welcoming accommodation Step into Dumfries and Galloway and South Ayrshire.
Enjoy outdoor activities in stunning scenery. Check out our South West Coastal 300 – “Scotland’s Newest Touring Route” Explore the rich culture of our heritage and traditional events.
South West Scotland has more than 200 miles of fabulous coastline, the largest Forestry Park in the UK and remote Galloway Hills to discover. We also have the U.K.`s first Dark Sky Park and recently was voted BBC Countryfile Destination of the Year. Recommended by Rough Guides
You can choose your accommodation here. Book direct with the owners of hundreds of tourism businesses, large and small, in our characterful area. Please check out all the brilliant things to see and do in and around South West Scotland …………. so easy to reach, so hard to leave!
Find out about our brand new South West Coastal 300 Route by clicking on the map below.
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Climb Byne Hill near Girvan and perhaps you’ll get a sunset view of Ailsa Craig! 📷 morninggglory
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If you are in the Leadhills or Wanlockhead area at the beginning of September travelling on the South West Coastal 300 why not stay a while and explore the Museum of Lead Mining and book an overnight stay at The Hopetoun Arms and take in the Leadhills Music Blast, Friday Saturday and Sunday 6th, 7th and 8th of September.
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It's the Wild Eskdale Festival soon.
August 31st until September 8th.
Take a look at the fantastic activities they have lined up for you to enjoy and be sure to book so you don't miss out.
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Weekend and evening activities to celebrate the local landscape and our potential for ecotourism.A wonderful photograph of Grey Mares Tail in the Galloway Forest Park.
A very good reason to take a short side trip off the South West Coastal 300. You can always call in at the Deer Park and spot the wild goats too
Photograph courtesy of Hobby_photopraphy2019
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#VSWSNewton Stewart's very own Gray Mares Tail.
Galloway Forest Park.
So many wonderful pictures of this place but this was one of my favourites.
I'll endup uploading more no dowt :)
A beautiful photo of Morton Castle and loch near Thornhill. Check it out on your next South West Coastal 300 adventure #SWC300. 📷 CaledoniaWanderer Repost from Instagram.
South West Scotland is a nature-lover’s dream with everything from red deer and red squirrels to red kites!
Visit South West Scotland are a group of independent tourism businesses based in South Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway. We would love it if you would let us share our secrets with you.
Book now with one of our many accommodation providers -maybe a hotel in a lighthouse or a glamping experience in a forest.
