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Things to Do in Beattock

9 attractions and days out

Grey Mares Tail Nature Reserve ⭐ 4.8 2.4 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Grey Mares Tail Nature Reserve

Experience one of Scotland's most spectacular waterfalls in this stunning Moffat Valley nature reserve, where a dramatic 60-metre cascade plunges through wild upland scenery perfect for adventurous families.

Station Park ⭐ 4.4 2.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Station Park

Nestled in The Glebe, this charming Moffat park delights families with splash zones and climbing frames, plus picnic spots and an onsite restaurant for refuelling between adventures.

Ice & Roller Skating
Lockerbie Ice Rink 12.5 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

Lockerbie Ice Rink

Glide across the ice with skating sessions, curling activities and disco events, or take figure skating lessons with expert instructors at this welcoming Scottish venue.

Drumlanrig Castle ⭐ 4.6 14 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Drumlanrig Castle

This historic Scottish estate welcomes families with pushchairs and dogs to explore its grand halls and scenic grounds, offering dining facilities plus picnic-friendly spaces for visitors preferring packed lunches.

Ellisland Museum and Farm ⭐ 4.6 14.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Ellisland Museum and Farm

Step into Scotland's poetic heritage at the farmhouse where Robert Burns once lived, featuring scenic countryside walks and engaging activities ideal for families exploring literary history together.

The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway ⭐ 4.7 14.3 mi away

Railways & Transport

The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway

Experience a scenic steam railway journey through Britain's highest village, where families can enjoy onboard refreshments while travelling through the stunning South Lanarkshire hills.

Historic Houses & Gardens
Garden of Cosmic Speculation 14.3 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Garden of Cosmic Speculation

This extraordinary 30-acre garden merges mathematics, physics and nature into stunning landscape features including spiralling mounds, fractal terraces and wave-like sculptures that bring scientific concepts to life.

Mossburn Community Farm ⭐ 4.7 14.4 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Mossburn Community Farm

Visit this welcoming Lockerbie animal sanctuary where dedicated rescue efforts help vulnerable creatures while providing enriching experiences that benefit the whole community.

Museum of Lead Mining ⭐ 4.6 14.4 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Lead Mining

Discover Scotland's fascinating lead mining heritage near Biggar through authentic displays and underground experiences, with an onsite restaurant to refuel after exploring this unique industrial attraction.

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