Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Castle Douglas February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Castle Douglas Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Castle-Douglas.dx182747)[Hotels in Castle Douglas](https://expedia.ca/Castle-Douglas-Hotels.d182747.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Castle Douglas](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Castle-Douglas.d182747.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Castle Douglas Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Castle-Douglas.d182747.Car-Rental-Guide)[Castle Douglas Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Castle-Douglas.d182747.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Castle Douglas ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Castle Douglas Types of activities [Castle Douglas travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Castle-Douglas.dx182747) ![Lochside Park and Carlingwark Loch at Castle douglas on a summers day, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/4286d223-1cdf-4035-bd69-d88bb8c2e3ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lochside Park and Carlingwark Loch at Castle douglas on a summers day, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/4286d223-1cdf-4035-bd69-d88bb8c2e3ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Reflection on the River Dee from Lamb Island on Threave Estate, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/c3c24149-0e90-432e-96a8-de3ddd02e5ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ruins of Medieval Bothwell Castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/cf91d7b7-1fd4-49e4-b3de-c405f5bdd8f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carlingwark Loch](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/d025d20d-b09f-4239-9166-01c51a14e875.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Castle Douglas Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Castle Douglas has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Castle Douglas is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Castle Douglas to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Castle Douglas Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Castle Douglas. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Castle Douglas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Castle Douglas | Number of things to do | 11 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Self-guided Discovery Walk in Edinburgh: An Obscure Adventure](/things-to-do/self-guided-discovery-walk-in-edinburgh-an-obscure-adventure.a50647021.activity-details): CA $43 | | Top 5 things to do | [Self-guided Discovery Walk in Edinburgh: An Obscure Adventure](/things-to-do/self-guided-discovery-walk-in-edinburgh-an-obscure-adventure.a50647021.activity-details)[Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience](/things-to-do/galloway-canyoning-adventure-experience.a47740829.activity-details)[Galloway Canyoning Adventure, Murrays Canyon half day](/things-to-do/half-day-canyoning-adventure-in-murrys-canyon.a46313852.activity-details)[Murrays Canyon](/things-to-do/murrays-canyon.a50190563.activity-details)[Bruce's Stone Canyoning Adventure.](/things-to-do/king-roberts-canyon.a49941747.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Self-guided Discovery Walk in Edinburgh: An Obscure Adventure](/things-to-do/self-guided-discovery-walk-in-edinburgh-an-obscure-adventure.a50647021.activity-details)[Galloway: Canyoning Adventure Experience](/things-to-do/galloway-canyoning-adventure-experience.a47740829.activity-details)[Galloway Canyoning Adventure, Murrays Canyon half day](/things-to-do/half-day-canyoning-adventure-in-murrys-canyon.a46313852.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Castle Douglas --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Castle Douglas ![A wee burdy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092799/7036c97e-b13a-4c22-9466-470999598967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Threave Castle After visiting Threave Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.ca/Threave-Castle-Castle-Douglas.d6092799.Vacation-Attraction) ![Red kite on the red kite trail at bellymack farm](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092821/ed7a0f6f-b974-4800-8d59-d2a61ea6a233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lock Ken Explore the great outdoors at Lock Ken, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the forests. [](https://expedia.ca/Lock-Ken-Castle-Douglas.d6092821.Vacation-Attraction) ![Threave Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092801/3d64a2a8-375f-47be-bb35-7b97bcc8e61a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Threave Garden Explore the great outdoors at Threave Garden, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.ca/Threave-Garden-Castle-Douglas.d6092801.Vacation-Attraction) #### Galloway Forest Park Explore the great outdoors at Galloway Forest Park, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Galloway-Forest-Park-Castle-Douglas.d6092819.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mossyard Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mossyard Beach during your travels in Castle Douglas? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Mossyard-Beach-Castle-Douglas.d553248621561942885.Vacation-Attraction) #### Clatteringshaws Loch Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Clatteringshaws Loch during your travels in Castle Douglas. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Clatteringshaws-Loch-Castle-Douglas.d633962023343149056.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cardoness Castle After visiting Cardoness Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Cardoness-Castle-Castle-Douglas.d6092815.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kippford Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kippford Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kippford. [](https://expedia.ca/Kippford-Beach-Castle-Douglas.d6092797.Vacation-Attraction) #### Laggan Outdoor Catch an event at Laggan Outdoor during your trip to Castle Douglas. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Laggan-Outdoor-Castle-Douglas.d553248621532493380.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Castle Douglas ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5583/ccf74b55-8065-4bd4-81bb-f3036b3e3ad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ayr ![Sweetheart Abbey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5584/9880ce53-2543-4368-88ec-e01cf859ad91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dumfries ![cairn holy ancient stones are near newton stewart](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182806/f2d8c03c-845c-44f3-b2b2-c062bdef16b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Newton Stewart ![Love this house called "the Edge". Great walk along the beach from RSPB Mersehead gives a great view. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182811/bbd25db9-26bd-422f-b843-43c9d1ec91c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rockcliffe ![Horse grazing on, Thornhills Lane, in a large field, with hills and trees in the distance in, Clifton, Brighouse, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182829/4983cab2-747d-459e-ba09-ea7e8522472b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Thornhill ![Red Hill and Corsehill Cottages Red Hill above the Kirkpatrick Durham to Kilquhanity Road with the ruined cottages of Corsehill to the right.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/10739809-d165-4768-999a-20c684cee5cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Stuart Cowan](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29552) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Kirkpatrick Durham ![Troquhain Loch Viewed from the west bank near the end of a beautiful March day with calm conditions on the water. A pair of mute swans were at the north end of the loch.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/8ae3b9d9-705f-489f-94d4-6011e6e05a9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Walter Baxter](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/6638) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Balmaclellan ![Rough Firth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182747/cd1c8ef9-69e8-43b9-a87a-3e3b55cd0efe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Ian Greig](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9857) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Kippford ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Castle Douglas worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Castle Douglas? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Castle Douglas? ### Is three days enough to stay in Castle Douglas? ### Is Castle Douglas a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Castle Douglas with kids? ### What to do in Castle Douglas for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Castle Douglas? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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