Things to do in Dumfries

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Dumfries Attractions

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What to do in Dumfries

Free Things to Do in Dumfries

Traveling on a limited budget in Dumfries? Spend time, not cash, on terrific experiences.

Dumfries Museum - Roam the halls and study the thought-provoking displays at this respected museum.

Devorgilla Bridge - You'll feel like you've stepped back in time while discovering the secrets of this historic site.

Burns' mausoleum - Make room in your to-do list to look at this place of local importance.

Mabie Forest Park - Bring your camera and let Mother Nature spark your imagination.

Mabie Forest Park - If you take pleasure in spending time in the garden, this place will delight your green thumb.

Things to Do in Dumfries with Kids

There are plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and near Dumfries. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dumfries worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Dumfries. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Dumfries?
Start your day with a visit to Dalscone Farm Fun and Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum. Then, tour different parts of Dumfries for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dumfries?
Don't leave without exploring Dalscone Farm Fun, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dumfries.
Is three days enough to stay in Dumfries?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, including Dalscone Farm Fun, Mabie Forest Park and Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum. The average stay in Dumfries is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Carlisle isn't far away.
Is Dumfries a walkable city?
With top attractions like Dalscone Farm Fun close by, Dumfries is very much a place to see on foot. Want to visit some exciting neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Terregles is just 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Dumfries with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Dumfries with kids.
What to do in Dumfries for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's lots of things to do in Dumfries for adults including 7stanes - Mabie.
Are there free things to do in Dumfries?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Dumfries is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Mabie Forest Park is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.