Excellent set of trails for all abilities with beautiful scenery.
A nature reserve and seabird colony on a dramatic cliff-top known for dolphin and puffin sightings.
Visit the monument of William Wallace and take in the stunning views.
Located at the 80-acre estate – The Holmes, St.Boswells, near Melrose, in The Scottish Borders – the animals fortunate in having been re-homed here, are accommodated in small groups in well-fenced and watered paddocks of permanent pasture, each with a field shelter.
Go on an alpaca adventure, off-grid camping and buy an alpaca souvenir.
4-story 1400s stone tower in a hilltop location, with a ruined outer hall & kitchen foundations.
Scenic garden & arboreta, once belonging to an estate, with a restored pond, visitor centre & cafe.
One of UK's largest inhabited castles, with events inspired by Harry Potter film connection.
Take a tour of the tartan weaving mill, shop and even get a kilt fitting service.
A horse racing venue with regular events and a lively atmosphere.
A historic castle offering tours and beautiful views over the River Tweed.
A popular destination for mountain biking, hiking, and outdoor activities in the stunning Tweed Valley.
A large park with a variety of recreational facilities, including a loch for water sports.
Learn about the life cycle of salmon and the history of the Philiphaugh Estate.
A museum and gallery housed in a historic building, showcasing local history and art.
A grand country house with extensive grounds, walking trails, and a rich history.
Explore the history of the textile industry in the Scottish Borders.
The historic home of Sir Walter Scott, with beautiful gardens and an informative visitor center.
Historic ruins of an ancient abbey with informative plaques and a peaceful atmosphere.
Tour this local distillery and sample some whisky.
Watch a rugby match and experience the local sporting culture.
Visit this historic castle and its picturesque grounds.
Stroll through these beautifully landscaped gardens along the River Teviot.
Enjoy a round of golf with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Home of ‘Glasgow Boy’ Hornel with a Japanese-inspired garden.
Museum and gallery with year-round exhibitions and events.
Exhibits fine art, craftwork, and furniture in a historic building.
Scotland’s smallest theatre offering drama, music, and events.
Gallery showcasing the story of Scotland through intricate tapestries.
A land art installation exploring cosmology, science, and art.
Museum showcasing the history of Hawick and its people.
Living museum with restored industrial steam and diesel locomotives.
An 18th-century tolbooth housing local historical artifacts.
Museum dedicated to the largest munitions factory during WWI.
Scotland’s cradle of Christianity with the Latinus Stone.
Founded by Devorguilla, Lady of Galloway, in memory of her husband.
Historic site where couples eloped to marry over the anvil.
A Georgian mansion overlooking the River Tweed with 80 acres of grounds.
A dramatic clifftop castle with an idyllic 260ha estate.
The Pink Palace, Drumlanrig Castle is a beautiful ancestral home of the Duke of Queensberry.
A medieval fortress featuring a moat and twin-towered gatehouse.
A magnificent castle with turrets and towers, home to the Maitland family.
The largest inhabited castle in Scotland, with luxurious halls and gardens.
St Mary's Loch, the Scottish Borders' most expansive natural lake, is nestled to the south of the A708, connecting Selkirk and Moffat. Located roughly 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of Edinburgh, it's a serene gem in the region.
Located in the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh, just 10 miles (16 km) north of the English border at Carter Bar, lies the remnants of Jedburgh Abbey. This Augustinian abbey, with its rich history, was established in the 12th century.
Bamburgh Castle, located on England's northeast shoreline near the Northumberland village of Bamburgh, is a Grade I listed structure. This historic spot was once the site of the Celtic Brittonic fort, Din Guarie, and is believed to have been the heart of the Bernicia kingdom from around 420 to 547.
Dryburgh Abbey was officially established on 10 November 1150. This foundation was the result of a pact between Hugh de Morville, Scotland's Constable, and the Premonstratensian canons from Alnwick Abbey in Northumberland.
Hadrian's Wall, historically referred to as the Roman Wall or Picts' Wall, was a protective barrier built by the Romans in AD 122 during Emperor Hadrian's rule. Spanning from Wallsend on the River Tyne to Bowness-on-Solway in today's northern England, this stone fortification, accompanied by extensive ditches on both sides, stretched across the island's width. Along its length, soldiers were stationed in major forts, smaller outposts called milecastles, and periodic watchtowers. Beyond its primary defense purpose, the wall's gates might have served as customs checkpoints.
Tranquil forest park renowned for its breathtaking vistas and abundant wildlife, complemented by mountain biking trails, an observatory, and a visitor center.
Visit the Jim Clark Motorsport Museum to delve into the captivating journey of Jim Clark's life and illustrious racing career. Often hailed as one of the all-time racing legends, Clark is celebrated not just for his outstanding accomplishments on the track, but also for his genuine humility.
Scott's View offers a breathtaking panorama of the River Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders, renowned as a favoured vista of Sir Walter Scott.
Exhibits on the 16th-century queen's dramatic life in a period stone house surrounded by pear trees.
Museum in castle jail built in 1823, housing displays on 19th-century prison life and local history.
St Abbs is a small fishing village on the southeastern coast of Scotland, within the Coldingham parish of Scottish Borders. The village was originally known as Coldingham Shore, the name St Abbs being adopted in the 1890s.
Medieval ruins of Cistercian monastery with museum and burial place of Robert the Bruce's heart.
A sprawling woodland oasis in the Scottish Borders, renowned for its scenic trails and diverse wildlife.