Children will certainly enjoy the Wildlife Park at Kirkcudbright, where they may see and touch a wide variety of animals. There are also some good beaches at Brighouse Bay and at Sandgreen. Quality Farm Holidays can offer Bed and Breakfast or Self-Catering at the following locations in or near the four towns of the Stewartry Coast. Meiklewood, Ringford , - Bed and Breakfast. Good audiovisual theatre and display on Threave.
Gardens have fascinating rockeries and walled gardens with a wide range of plants.
Recently opened walks down to Threave Wildfowl Reserve and hides by the River Dee. Ranger-guided walks in the season. Picnic area and cafe. Good for wildflowers from May to August. Can be muddy.