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# Visit Moffat 

Nestling in the heart of Southern Scotland, Moffat is a vibrant, bustling town offering the warmest of Scottish welcomes.

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- [Moffat from above](https://visitmoffat.scot/) - Nestling in the heart of Southern Scotland, Moffat is a vibrant, bustling town offering the warmest of Scottish welcomes. Lying less than a mile from the A74(M), it’s the ideal place to stop and, once visited, will surely be your favourite place to visit again and become the perfect hub for a stay in Dumfries & Galloway Nestling in the heart of Southern Scotland, Moffat is a vibrant, bustling town offering the warmest of Scottish welcomes.
- [Want to stay in Moffat?](https://visitmoffat.scot/want-to-stay-in-moffat) - There's plenty of accommodation to choose from; ranging from short term hotels, B&B and camping to longer self catering, click here for the latter Hotel B&B Hostel Caravan and Campsites Try a holiday park
- [AnnanWater Walk](https://visitmoffat.scot/annanwater-walk)
- [Self catering accommodation near Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/self-catering-accommodation-near-moffat) - There are quite a few properties within a few miles of Moffat
- [In Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/in-moffat) - Click here for a map of Moffat There are no shortages of things to do, places to visit, cute shops to enjoy, knowledge to acquire, especially more active activities. From walking and cycling to fishing and golfing, there’s so much to do in Moffat’s wonderful countryside. So put your walking boots on, push the pedal
- [Well Street](https://visitmoffat.scot/well-street) - A gem of a street just opposite the war memorial on the High Street with welcoming local shops, well worth the walk up. AND (hint its on the way to the Spitfire memorial)
- [Arts & Entertainments](https://visitmoffat.scot/arts-entertainments) - Looking for something to do or see while you're staying in Moffat? Come and see what's on in our Theatre, and elsewhere is Moffat.More information at http://www.moffattheatre.co.ukFor Moffat Music Society their web site is https://moffatmusicsociety.wordpress.com/ and their current programme is here The Proudfoot Institute and many of Moffat’s hotels and bars host live music sessions,
- [Where to eat in Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/where-to-eat-in-moffat) - Moffat is blessed with many great eating establishments. Click the icons to discover them Click here to discover them using Trip Advisor
- [Moffat's Own Distillery](https://visitmoffat.scot/moffats-own-distillery) - Opened in 2023, this state of the art distillery is on the edge of town. Uniquely using wood fired stills it is open most days 10:00-17:00 and tours and tastings are available. More details can be found at https://www.moffatdistillery.com/
- [Historic Houses](https://visitmoffat.scot/historic-houses) - Moffat is a great place to find yourself if you enjoy visiting Historic Houses and Castles. There are many within the town or a short drive away Drumlanrig Castle, ancient Douglas stronghold and Dumfriesshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry. Surrounded by the 120,000 acre Queensberry Estate, country park and grand victorian gardens,
- [GREY MARE'S TAIL](https://visitmoffat.scot/grey-mares-tail) - Best known for its magnificent waterfall - the fifth highest in the UK - and uniquely dramatic scenery, Grey Mare's Tail is a superb example of a hanging valley. The area boasts a rich history as well, and is important for its rare upland plants and wildlife. Situated just 10 miles east of Moffat on
- [Earshaig Lochans](https://visitmoffat.scot/earshaig-lochans) - Over the years Earshaig Lochans has been a wonderful resource for the public and visitors to the area - a perfect spot for afternoon walks or picnics! Now Kirkpatrick Juxta Community Council, the Forestry Commission and Dumfries & Galloway Council Countryside Department are working closely together to make a visit to Earshaig Lochans a very
- [Around Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/around-moffat) - From walking and cycling to fishing and golfing, there’s so much to do in Moffat’s wonderful countryside. So put your walking boots on, push the pedal to the metal or tee off! Whatever outdoor activity you love most, you’ll love what Moffat has to offer. Petrol head? Then get into your car or on your
- [Sports](https://visitmoffat.scot/sports) - Bowling Click here
- [Walking & Running](https://visitmoffat.scot/walking-running) - Moffat and the surrounding Moffat hills present a haven for walkers of all abilities. The clean Scottish air, stunning scenery and timeless beauty are truly inspiring. Whether for a day's hiking or a short stroll in unspoilt countryside, Moffat is the perfect place for a really memorable walking holiday. There is a comprehensive range of
- [Strenuous walks & runs](https://visitmoffat.scot/strenuous-walks-runs) - Moffat and the surrounding Moffat hills present a haven for walkers & runners of all abilities. All the routes can be found here HARTFELL FROM THE TOWN Distance 20km HARTFELL FROM ANNAN WATER Distance 13km WHITE COOMB BY CARRIFRAN BURN Distance 11km LOCHCRAIG HEAD Distance 9km QUEENSBERRY Distance 11km
- [Cycling around Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/cycling-around-moffat) - The area around Moffat is a fantastic location for serious cyclists - the steep hills which surround the town provide a rugged and challenging terrain for the experienced biker. For families and the leisure cyclist, there are a number of more sedate cycling routes along some of Moffat's old country roads, giving you many places
- [Driving & Motorcycling](https://visitmoffat.scot/driving-motorcycling) - Nestled at the very heart of the South of Scotland, Moffat is the perfect place from which to tour this lovely part of the world. We're just about 50 miles from Edinburgh, Glasgow and Carlisle and within easy travelling distance of some must-see tourist attractions. We're so easy to get to. Moffat is just two
- [Gentle Walks & Runs](https://visitmoffat.scot/gentle-walks-runs) - Moffat and the surrounding Moffat hills present a haven for walkers & runners of all abilities. There is a comprehensive range of walks signed around the town itself and many more in the rolling hills around Moffat - including two nearby Corbetts.All the routes can be found here Gallow Hill walk 5.4Km Town Walk 2km
- [What's going on in Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/whats-going-on-in-moffat) - We have events all year round. Below is list for 2025, a more up to date list can be found on our Facebook pages Ot alternatively you might look and join (all through the year Films and Live entertainment at the Moffat Theatre. Tickets will be sold online via TicketSource, after 16th August. Just go to
- [Station Park](https://visitmoffat.scot/station-park) - Situated in idyllic surroundings, Station Park provides activities for all the family. The park boasts attractive gardens, a boating lake, an 18-hole putting green and a one of a kind interactive water feature called Moffatasia, where children can play all day between the splashes and squirts while parents relax and take in the surroundings. The
- [St Mary's Loch](https://visitmoffat.scot/st-marys-loch) - A little further up the A708 from Grey Mare's Tail lies the beautiful St Mary's Loch and before that the Loch of the Lowes. Whether in car, on cycle or on foot , a trip to St Mary's Loch will provide a great day out; by car a circuit back to Moffat is provided by
- [Moffat's Gardens](https://visitmoffat.scot/moffats-gardens) - The town's people of Moffat take great pride in their many and varied gardens. Beautiful flowers can be seen all around the town Gardens to suit everyone in Moffat Prize winning town centre gardens in Moffat. Enjoy a wander around the town and enjoy the sight of many attractive, prize-winning residential and hotel gardens, also
- [By Car](https://visitmoffat.scot/by-car) - Moffat is less than a mile from Junction 15 on the A74(M)/M74 Carlisle to Glasgow motorway. If you are coming from Edinburgh, the award-winning A701 is a wonderful alternative drive, much of which is through striking scenery. If you are coming from the East, then the A708 from Selkirk is another award-winning road, passing St
- [Places to Stay in Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/places-to-stay-in-moffat)
- [Rugby](https://visitmoffat.scot/rugby) - Moffat RFC rugby union side, currently playing in the West 3 Division and have a thriving Junior section from 5yrs+. Please contact us for more information. Moffat Rugby Club
- [Campsites in and around Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/campsites-in-and-around-moffat) - Moffat CampsiteClick here for details Greenfrog Campsite Click here for details
- [Explore Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/explore-moffat)
- [Golf](https://visitmoffat.scot/golf) - Golf in Moffat Situated in the heart of the beautiful Southern Upland hills, Moffat Golf Club's fine 18-hole moorland course is guaranteed to give you a great Scottish golfing experience and some stunning panoramic views. The inspiring, well-maintained course is one of Golf Monthly's Top 100 hidden gems. Moffat is a short drive from the Scottish border,
- [Tennis](https://visitmoffat.scot/tennis) - Beechgrove Tennis Club is family-friendly and offers a wide range of membership packages. Non-members are very welcome to pay and play. More details here
- [Moderate walks & runs](https://visitmoffat.scot/moderate-walks-runs) - For the walkers and runners looking for more of a challenge, there are many long distance walks, hikes and trails within the town or a short drive away. View the routes here Gallow Hill Distance - variable FRENCHLAND TOWER AND ALTON ROAD Distance 4.5km CIRCUIT OF THE TOWN Distance 4.5km THE WELL VIA ALTON ROAD
- [Merlin Trail](https://visitmoffat.scot/merlin-trail) - Scotland’s Early Dark Age heritage (between the departure of the Romans and the arrival of St Columba) is one of the most dynamic and dramatic periods yet it is much neglected in our history books where two hundred years often merit little more than a couple of paragraphs. The Merlin Trail combines history, archaeology, etymology, topography, botany
- [Moffat Museum](https://visitmoffat.scot/moffat-museum) - Originally established in Moffat's old bakehouse, Moffat Museum provides a fascinating insight into the town's history - from early Roman times, the Border Reivers, the heyday of its coaching era, to the discovery of the Well and Moffat's popularity as a spa town. The generosity of an Australian benefactor, John Moffitt, along with funding from
- [Moffat's History](https://visitmoffat.scot/moffats-history) - Much has been written about Moffat over the years and two books in particular give an interesting insight into how Moffat became the popular tourist town it is today. For instance, according to Graham’s Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century: “In spring there meet round the little wells of Moffat a throng in
- [What to do in and around Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/what-to-do-in-and-around-moffat)
- [How to get to Moffat](https://visitmoffat.scot/how-to-get-to-moffat) - Moffat is easily accessible by car, or public transport
- [By Bike](https://visitmoffat.scot/by-bike) - Quiet, cycle-friendly roads run alongside the M74/ A74(M).
- [By Air](https://visitmoffat.scot/by-air) - Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports handle national and international flights. Hire cars are available, and there are connecting bus services. Alternatively, arrange for Moffat Taxis (01683 221666) to collect you.
- [By Train](https://visitmoffat.scot/by-train) - Lockerbie, which is on the main West Coast line from London to Edinburgh or Glasgow, is 16 miles south of Moffat, and trains stop there regularly. There is a bus service to Moffat or, alternatively, you can arrange for Moffat Taxis (01683 221666) to collect you. Find a Train Distances/approximate time by car from Moffat:
- [By Bus](https://visitmoffat.scot/by-bus) - National Express runs a very inexpensive overnight coach service from London to Glasgow, stopping at major conurbations on the way, and at Lockerbie, which is 16 miles south of Moffat. The fast and comfortable X74 coach service runs from the centre of Glasgow to Moffat High Street then on to Dumfries. There is an extensive
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