Things to do with the kids
Sightseeing
The Dino Park has soft play areas, and safari-style walks
among model dinosaurs to keep the kids amused.
14 locals recommend
Dino Park at Hetland
The Dino Park has soft play areas, and safari-style walks
among model dinosaurs to keep the kids amused.
Kids will love the huge indoor soft play area at Dalscone
Farm Fun, whilst outdoors there are trampolines, pedal carts,
crazy golf, farm animals and an alpine slide.
25 locals recommend
Dalscone Farm Fun
Edinburgh RoadKids will love the huge indoor soft play area at Dalscone
Farm Fun, whilst outdoors there are trampolines, pedal carts,
crazy golf, farm animals and an alpine slide.
Visit Scotland's national centre for children's literature and
storytelling birthplace of Peter Pan. Kids can run through
enchanted gardens, enjoy the Lost Boys' tree house, and
board a full-scale pirate ship and look for Peter Pan's
shadow.
19 locals recommend
Moat Brae National Centre for Children's Literature
101 George StVisit Scotland's national centre for children's literature and
storytelling birthplace of Peter Pan. Kids can run through
enchanted gardens, enjoy the Lost Boys' tree house, and
board a full-scale pirate ship and look for Peter Pan's
shadow.
Enjoy an array of stunning ice cream flavours at the ice
cream shop while the kids enjoy the play park just a short
drive from your lodge.
13 locals recommend
Drummuir Farm
Clarencefield RoadEnjoy an array of stunning ice cream flavours at the ice
cream shop while the kids enjoy the play park just a short
drive from your lodge.
Take the kids out for the day to Mabie Farm Park for a variety
of indoor and outdoor activities. Farm animals and petting
area, a boating pond, pedal go-karts, quad bikes, trampolines
and slides. Plenty to keep the kids occupied.
36 locals recommend
Mabie Farm Park
Mabie CourtTake the kids out for the day to Mabie Farm Park for a variety
of indoor and outdoor activities. Farm animals and petting
area, a boating pond, pedal go-karts, quad bikes, trampolines
and slides. Plenty to keep the kids occupied.
A family run chocolate factory and visitor attraction. Bring the
kids along for a chocolate workshop and leave with plenty of
treats!
44 locals recommend
The Cocoabean Company
AshlandA family run chocolate factory and visitor attraction. Bring the
kids along for a chocolate workshop and leave with plenty of
treats!
Located by the banks of Loch Ken, offers laser tag, archery,
sailing, windsurfing, paddle boarding,
kayaking and a climbing tower.
33 locals recommend
Galloway Activity Centre
Shirmers BridgeLocated by the banks of Loch Ken, offers laser tag, archery,
sailing, windsurfing, paddle boarding,
kayaking and a climbing tower.
Farmers Den
33-35 Glasgow StreetSmall soft play centre for kids, with small coffee shop inside.
Cream o’ Galloway is the home of luxurious dairy Cream o' Galloway Ice Cream, made with organic milk from their award winning cow with calf dairy farm.
55 locals recommend
Cream O' Galloway
RaintonCream o’ Galloway is the home of luxurious dairy Cream o' Galloway Ice Cream, made with organic milk from their award winning cow with calf dairy farm.
Unleash your creative streak and spend some chilled out time as a family creating your own unique souvenirs to take home. Select your favourite item from a range of figurines and ceramics, including coasters, egg cups, piggy banks and plates.
Mossyard Farm Pottery
Saint Mary StreetUnleash your creative streak and spend some chilled out time as a family creating your own unique souvenirs to take home. Select your favourite item from a range of figurines and ceramics, including coasters, egg cups, piggy banks and plates.
Play Park in the town centre with small coffee hut for grabbing lunch and drinks while the kids play!
11 locals recommend
Dock Park Dumfries
DockheadPlay Park in the town centre with small coffee hut for grabbing lunch and drinks while the kids play!
ABC West Lanes and Lounge
6454 Carlisle PikeTake a short trip to carlisle and enjoy a round of bowling!
Enjoy inflatable courses, trampolining and much more at Energi!
7 locals recommend
Energi Trampoline Park
2 Millrace RdEnjoy inflatable courses, trampolining and much more at Energi!
Lonsdale Cinema
Moat RoadPlenty to see at the Lonsdale cinema in Annan!
Enjoy a swim with the kids at DG1 Leisure Complex, check online for swimming times.
7 locals recommend
DG1 Leisure Complex
Hoods LoaningEnjoy a swim with the kids at DG1 Leisure Complex, check online for swimming times.
Visit Dumfries Aviation Museum. They have a fantastic collection of aircraft, including our Battle of Britain veteran Loch Doon Spitfire, our supersonic Lightning fighter and our wartime assault glider collection. There are dedicated displays on the Home Front, RAF Dumfries and the Bomber War, and the only dedicated Airborne Forces collection in Scotland.
14 locals recommend
Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
Tinwald Downs RoadVisit Dumfries Aviation Museum. They have a fantastic collection of aircraft, including our Battle of Britain veteran Loch Doon Spitfire, our supersonic Lightning fighter and our wartime assault glider collection. There are dedicated displays on the Home Front, RAF Dumfries and the Bomber War, and the only dedicated Airborne Forces collection in Scotland.