Galloway Activity Centre
Galloway Activity Centre is based in Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, and offers a professional and friendly team to help you have a great time and enjoy the experiences available.
At Galloway Activity Centre you will find all of the below activities, facilities, and important information.
Activities at Galloway Activity Centre include:
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We have also included their opening times and contact details. If you have any questions, you can contact the venue directly.
Facilities
Refreshments
Toilets
Parking
Activities available in this location
VENUE WEBSITE
Open Times
Open times may vary.
Contact
01556 502011
Loch Ken
Shirmers Bridge
Parton
Castle Douglas
Dumfries & Galloway
DG7 3NQ
Shirmers Bridge
Parton
Castle Douglas
Dumfries & Galloway
DG7 3NQ
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Crate Stacking
Age Appropriate
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
One of our most popular Climbing activities and a great test of balance, team work and nerve. The record is 32 crates...how high can you go?
Climbing Wall
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Climb, Zip, Leap and love it... Welcome to the Climbing Tower! 25 feet of madness for all ages and abilities. Three climbs to test your skills and a zip wire to test your nerve. With Crate Climbing, Jacobs Ladder and Dumfries and Galloway's famous Leap of Faith you're bound to find something at the Climbing Wall to leave a smile on your face.
Mountain Biking
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Scotland's mountain biking capital! Dumfries and Galloway is the home to some of the best mountain biking trips in Scotland and at the Galloway Activity Centre we have loads of options for those wanting to explore the best that Scotland has to offer by bike.
Laser Tag
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Experience laser tag in Scotland's first outdoor battle zone. Using state of the art combat laser guns, you can hone your skills and drills in this safe and adrenaline rushed activity. Each action-packed activity session can include a variety of laser tag mission objectives and is suitable for all ages and abilities.
Archery
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Think you can match Katniss Everdeen in a shoot out, or fancy yourself as Dumfries and Galloway's answer to Robin Hood? At Galloway Activity Centre our trained archery leaders will guide you through a range of games to get your arrows on target and hitting that bullseye!
Water Park
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Bounce, slide, jump and swim! There's up to six inflatables on the Loch...which one will be your favourite? Our experienced instructors will guide you round the different obstacles and keep you safe while you experience the full body work out that is the Wobbly Water Park!
Kayaking
Age Appropriate
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Fun filled kayaking activity sessions all year round - have a splash and learn in a safe environment! Our enthusiastic instructors will give you a few paddling tips then go for a mini trip on Loch Ken and/or play some fun games.
Sailing Experience
Age Appropriate
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
We'll provide you with a wetsuit (although you'll need your own shoes) and then give you a introductory brief before letting you loose on the water! There'll always be one of our enthusiastic RYA Dinghy Instructors on hand in a power boat to offer tips and keep you safe while you're on the water.
Stand Up Paddleboarding
Age Appropriate
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Try it, love it - stand up paddle boarding is the fastest growing watersport in the UK. Join the adventure at the Galloway Activity Centre, Scotland's only Red Paddle SUP Academy. From taster sessions for beginners to your own personalised Widerness trip, there's no better place to SUP than the calm waters of Loch Ken.
Water Slide
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Scotland's biggest Water Slide comes to Dumfries and Galloway! Experience the wacky excitement of Scotland's spectacular down hill fun ride!
Windsurfing
Age Appropriate
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Looking for the best windsurfing venue in Scotland? You've found it! The calm inland waters of Loch Ken are the perfect place to get a taste for this exhilarating watersport. Forget those warm mediterranean beaches and come experience the fresh water waves in our beautiful bay. From windsurfing taster sessions and beginner courses right through to Instructor qualifications we've got something to suit everyone.
Giant 3G Swing
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Experience a moment of weightlessness followed by the thrill of your life as you pull the release cord and fly! 40 feet of fun, our Giant 3G swing is a must do activity, the biggest in Scotland and guaranteed to make you go wheeeee!
Leap of Faith
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Look, launch, leap and lower! Once you've climbed the 25 foot pole there's nothing but air and your own courage. How far can you leap? Reach out and touch the ball if you can! 3...2...1...j..ju..JUMP!
Zip Line
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
Test your nerve on Dumfries and Galloway's best zip line. Feel the adrenaline as you take your position on the platform, let our Qualified Instructors clip you in and then whizz off the top and glide to the ground.