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Nature Reserves in Dumfries & Galloway
Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RX
Pretty stretch of coastline, which is home to a variety of birds, flowers and butterflies.
Nr Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
Rising above the heather moorland this reserve is important for its upland animals and plants, supporting species like...
Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3AP
The most southerly point of Scotland. The cliffs are home to thousands of breeding seabirds including guillemots,...
By Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RY
An attractive area of farmland and marshes beside the River Dee, excellent for wildfowl, with a good network of trails and...
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North east of Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK
A mosaic of bogland plants, along with a notable range of butterflies and dragonflies, make this the most stunning upland...
Moffat Valley, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
This spectacular upland reserve, home to Scotland's highest waterfall, is rich in wildflowers. Visitor centre with remote...
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Southwick, Dumfries, DG2 8AH
A beautiful reserve on the shore of the Solway, important for wintering wildfowl with barnacle geese and many ducks....
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Nr. Dumfries, Scotland, UK
This is a classic example of an ancient 'raised' bog. Among the species you can find here are cranberry, bog rosemary and...
Nr. Castle Douglas, Scotland, UK
The attractive wetland and woodland reserve beside Loch Ken is a good place to see willow tits, redstarts and pied...
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Dumfries, Scotland, UK
4 miles from Dumfries. Containing a wide range of species and ages of trees. From the car park choose from the adventure...
Nr. Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK
The largest ancient oakwood in the south of Scotland with breeding redstarts, pied flycatchers, and garden warblers. Roe...
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, DG1 4RS
This superb reserve, with many observation hides and an observatory, offers some of the best wildfowl viewing...
Make Enquiry| 1 | Rockcliffe (NTS) | Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RX | |
| 2 | Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve (SNH) | Nr Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK | |
| 3 | Mull of Galloway (RSPB) | Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3AP | |
| 4 | Galloway Forest Park | Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | Threave Estate (NTS) | By Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RY | |
| 6 | Silver Flowe National Nature Reserve (SNH) | North east of Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 7 | Grey Mare's Tail (NTS) | Moffat Valley, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Mersehead (RSPB) | Southwick, Dumfries, DG2 8AH | |
| 9 | Kirkconnell Flow National Nature Reserve (SNH) | Nr. Dumfries, Scotland, UK | |
| 10 | Ken-Dee Marshes (RSPB) | Nr. Castle Douglas, Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Mabie (FC) | Dumfries, Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | Wood of Cree (RSPB) | Nr. Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK | |
| 13 | Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Caerlaverock | Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, DG1 4RS |
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