Gallivant the Glenwhan Gardens

Walks, Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway
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Gallivant the Glenwhan Gardens

Dunragit, Dumfries and Galloway

by sutchfun

  • 1 hour / 0.9km
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A jaunt at Glenwhan Gardens which is gorgeous throughout. Some accessible paths, dog friendly and a real nature-filled hideaway. Entry fee!

  • Picnic spot
  • Parking
  • Hilly & steep
  • Dog friendly
  • Paid-for attraction
  • Child friendly

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  1. The gardens are 7 miles east of Stranraer (DG9 8PH). It’s open daily from 10:00am – 5:00pm throughout the year. Parking onsite.

    Step 1: The gardens are 7 miles east of Stranraer (DG9 8PH). It’s open daily from 10:00am – 5:00pm throughout the year. Parking onsite.

  2. Step 2: From October-March there’s usually an Honesty Box with a QR code or tickets can be booked online. Adults are £7.50. Worth noting here that the Tearoom opens from April to September. Dogs welcome and there are toilets on site.

  3. Pay at the Tearoom kiosk and continue straight ahead, keep right to enter the gardens. Picnic area & plant shop on the left.

    Step 3: Pay at the Tearoom kiosk and continue straight ahead, keep right to enter the gardens. Picnic area & plant shop on the left.

  4. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by gorgeous ponds. This site is partly accessible so if you’re on wheels. Please follow the local signs.

    Step 4: As you enter, you’ll be greeted by gorgeous ponds. This site is partly accessible so if you’re on wheels. Please follow the local signs.

  5. We recommend wandering as you wish. If you want to follow us, keep right.

    Step 5: We recommend wandering as you wish. If you want to follow us, keep right.

  6. The pond is a favourite for sure.

    Step 6: The pond is a favourite for sure.

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