Dumfries & Galloway Camping & Glamping sites
Bush of Ewes
South Scotland, Dumfries & GallowayBush Of Ewes Caravan Site Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway, DG13 0HW
Call: 07393479780
Solway View Holidays
Dumfries & Galloway, South ScotlandBalmangan Farm Ross Bay, Borgue, Kirkcudbright DG6 4TR
Call: 01557 870206
Kirk Loch Caravan Park
Dumfries & Galloway, South ScotlandCastlehill Gate, Lochmaben DG11 1NT
Call: 07824528467
Glentrool Camping & Caravan Site
Dumfries & Galloway, South ScotlandBargrennan, Newton Stewart DG8 6RN
Call: 01671 840280
Castle Point Caravan & Camping Site
Dumfries & Galloway, South ScotlandRockcliffe, Dalbeattie DG5 4QL
Call: 07733 467879
Galabank Camping & Caravan Site
Dumfries & Galloway, South ScotlandNorth Street, Annan DG12 5DQ
Call: 01461 203539
Things to do when camping in Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway offers an impressive selection of activities for campers. Here are some popular things to do when you’re camping in the area:
Dark Sky Park
Galloway Forest Park, located in Dumfries and Galloway, is the first Dark Sky Park in the UK. It is one of the best places in the world to stargaze, due to the minimal light pollution. Campers often spend their evenings under the clear skies, spotting constellations, planets, and if they’re lucky, meteor showers.
Natural Beauty
Dumfries and Galloway is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes. The region boasts a range of natural habitats, from the rugged Galloway Hills to the stunning Solway Firth coastline. Campers often find themselves surrounded by lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and clear starry skies, making it a dream destination for nature lovers.
Outdoor Activities
Dumfries and Galloway offers a wide range of outdoor activities. Hiking and cycling are popular, with well-marked trails and paths available. Water sports such as sailing, kayaking, and fishing are also possible on the region’s numerous lochs and rivers.
Culinary Experiences
The region is known for its quality local produce. Campers can enjoy fresh seafood from the Solway Firth, locally reared Galloway beef, or artisan cheeses. Farmers markets are common in many of the towns, offering a chance to sample and buy local goods.
Arts and Culture
Dumfries and Galloway has a thriving arts scene. There are a variety of cultural festivals throughout the year, such as the Wigtown Book Festival or the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival. The region is also home to numerous art galleries and workshops where you can learn traditional Scottish crafts.