Things to do and see 

Photographs of attractions can be found in the "images" page...

The town of Moffat

A visit to Moffat will help you refresh mind, body and spirit. Whatever way you choose to relax and unwind , Moffat has something to offer. If healthy exercise or bird watching is not your thing, choose to pamper yourself, or check out the range of independent speciality shops. You will find items in Well Street which you are unlikely to find anywhere else.

Restaurants in Moffat

With such a plethora of places to eat in Moffat you'll be glad you made the effort to visit, even if just for lunch. Moffat can welcome you to award winning restaurants, brilliant bistros. and convivial cafes. If you are in a rush we can also offer tantalising takeaways to suit all tastes and budgets.

Walking in Moffat

Moffat, Scotland's first "Walkers are Welcome town" and the surrounding Moffat hills present a haven for walkers of all abilities, the clean Scottish air, stunning scenery and timeless beauty is awe inspiring. Whether for a day's hiking or a short stroll in unspoilt countryside, Moffat is the perfect place to experience a truly memorable walking holiday.

Galloway Forest Park

Explore the Galloway Forest Park, the largest forest park in Britain covering over 300 square miles of spectacular forest, moorland and lochs rising towards the rugged grandeur of the granite mountains. The Galloway Forest Park is teeming with wildlife. The red deer range, wild goat park, red squirrel feeding stations increase your chances of getting up close to nature. Birds of prey also make the forest their home, with buzzards a common sight, golden eagles more elusive and rare red kites, successfully introduced to the region in 2001.

The Moffat Golf Club

Formed in 1884, a private members club with a relaxed atmosphere where visitors are always welcome. Visitor and society bookings are accepted every day including weekends and bank holidays. The large clubhouse has modern visitor changing facilities with showers. Catering is available daily in season either in the bar or dining room. A games room with two full size snooker tables, pool, table tennis and darts is available to visitors.

Fishing in Moffat

No Rod Licence required in Scotland!
Dumfries and Galloway contains some fine spate rivers. Many are easily accessible and offer some great sport. Both the River Annan and the River Nith have good websites. There is also a fine Fish farm on the outskirts of Moffat.
River Nith Website
River Annan Website

Game Shooting and Field Sports.

There are many well run shoots in and around the Moffat area. Just ask Paul and he will point you in the right direction!

Horse riding, Quad biking and Cycling!

There are so many stunning routes to choose from, either go to visitmoffat.co.uk or just ask your hosts when you arrive!