Lochside Caravan Park
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- Campsite Castle Douglas an 18th century market town
- Castle Douglas is a small town perfect for food and history lovers
- Loch Ken to the north makes an ideal centre for exploring Dumfries
Campground type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Tue, Mar 12 2024 to
Campsite types & availability
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See nearby bookable parksPrimitive grass tent campsite
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £26.50 (£26.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Powered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
4 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Site size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £32 (£32) 1 night, 2 adults
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Hikers’ paradise Lake and/or mountain Leave the car at home Peaceful Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Medium (26-50 sites)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Indoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Caravan storage facilities Seasonal sitesLocation
Lochside Caravan Park
Castle Douglas
Dumfries and Galloway
Scotland
DG7 1EZ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.93715°N
-3.92941°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rockcliffe | 7.3 mi | Estuary | N/A | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Sandyhills | 9.1 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | Poor | Poor |
Dhoon Bay | 10.6 mi | Estuary | N/A | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Brighouse Bay | 13 mi | Sea | N/A | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Southerness | 13.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum & Visitor Centre 14 mi
Robert Burns Centre 15.3 mi
National Trust
Wordsworth House and Garden 29.2 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Around Castle Douglas 0.4 mi
Threave Estate, Castle, House and Garden 1.1 mi
The Doach Wood Circuit 3.2 mi
Dalbeattie - Colvend - Rockcliffe - Kippford - Dalbeattie 4.3 mi
Screel Hill 5 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest campgrounds
See allUnfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
Want to know more about camping in Dumfries and Galloway?
- Does Lochside Caravan Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Lochside Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Lochside Caravan Park? Castle Douglas is a small town situated between Dumfries and Kirkcudbright. With Loch Ken to the north it makes an ideal centre for exploring Dumfries and Galloway. As Scotland’s only designated Food … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Lochside Caravan Park?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: noon – 7 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Lochside Caravan Park? From $33.55 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.