Threave Castle

 

Getting here

Threave Castle
Castle Douglas
Dumfries
DG7 1TJ

National Grid reference: NX 739 623

Telephone: 07711 223 101

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Threave Castle is on an island and is reached by passenger boat.

Allow 15 minutes to walk the 1.2km from the car park to the boat jetty.

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Opening times

Due to access restrictions in place as a precautionary measure while we undertake high level masonry inspections, there is currently no visitor access to this site.

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