Things to Do in Crocketford

⭐ 4.6 7.4 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

The Castle Douglas Treasure Trail

Follow clues through this charming town centre on an exciting outdoor adventure that's wheelchair accessible and perfect for families who enjoy bringing their own picnic along the way.

⭐ 4.7 7.6 mi away

Farm Parks

Mabie Farm Park

Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy outdoor fun with trampolines, slides and paddle boats at this family-favourite attraction near Dumfries, complete with picnic areas and onsite dining.

⭐ 4.6 8.6 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Threave Castle

Reach this atmospheric 14th-century island fortress by boat near Castle Douglas, where families can explore medieval tower ruins with wheelchair access, though facilities are limited so plan ahead.

⭐ 4.5 8.6 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Glide across the ice rink or try your hand at curling with the family at this popular venue on King Street. Onsite parking and snack facilities make it easy for a fun-filled visit.

⭐ 4.2 8.7 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Farmer's Den

This countryside-themed indoor play centre on Glasgow Street offers exciting adventure zones for children in accessible surroundings, complete with onsite dining and parking facilities.

⭐ 4.5 9.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Dock Park

A fully accessible family park offering play areas, onsite facilities including toilets and baby changing, plus snacks available to purchase. Convenient parking makes this an easy day out for all ages.

⭐ 4.6 9.4 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.

🎟️Historic Houses & Gardens

Garden of Cosmic Speculation 9.4 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.

⭐ 5.0 9.4 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Kitchen Coos & Ewes

Meet friendly farm animals at this charming wildlife park in High Airyolland, where accessible facilities and on-site dining make for an enjoyable family day out with Scotland's beloved coos and ewes.