Glasgow Prestwick Airport 1 hr 39
7Stanes: Dalbeattie (9 min)
Mountain biking, cycling, and adventure Mabie Farm Park (25 min)
Small amusement park with quad bikes, paddle boats & a long slide, plus trampolines & a petting zoo. Rough Island, Scotland (18 min)
Small tidal island in the Rough Firth & a protected area for plovers & oystercatchers. Loch Ken (23 min)
Long, narrow lake & wetland habitat popular for water sports & fishing with an activity center. MacLellan's Castle (27 min)
The ruins of a 1582-era stone castle containing a secret spy hole called a 'laird’s lug'. Sweetheart Abbey (25 min)
Ruins of historic Cistercian abbey dating to 13th century & surrounded by tranquil grounds. Sandyhills Beach (18 min) Threave Castle (21 min)
Remains of a tall island fortress built in 1369, on a river, with a bell to summon the ferryman. Dundrennan Abbey (16 min)
Cistercian monks occupied this 12th-century abbey in a peaceful wooded setting for 400 years. Threave House (16 min) Broughton House & Garden (27 min)
Restored Georgian mansion-as-museum packed to the rafters with paintings, plus a Japanese garden. Orchardton Tower (7 min) Threave Garden (16 min)
Scottish baronial mansion grounds holding a gardening school and wildfowl refuge, plus a restaurant. RSPB Mersehead (23 min)
Nature reserve, wildlife, and nature | 
