The Top 6 Attractions around Isle Of Whithorn
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Isle Of Whithorn. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Isle Of Whithorn is a region where 6
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Rigg Bay
Highlight • Beach
There's no car park cafe or toilets . So very few people . Very peaceful . CHECK TIDE TIMES as it's flat and the tide comes in quickly
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Isle of Whithorn Lighthouse
Highlight • Viewpoint
Isle of Whithorn Lighthose and the village are one of the most southerly villages in Scotland, lying on the coast northeast of Burrow Head. The village has ruins of the …
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St Ninian's Chapel
Highlight • Religious Site
Place of historic interest. Celtic ruins with a hint of the past. Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims. St Ninian’s Chapel was first erected in the 1100s for the local …
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Whithorn Priory Ruins
Highlight • Religious Site
Or Whithorn Priory, built here in the 1100s for Premonstratensian monks and later became the cathedral church of Galloway.
Not much survives today, but you can still follow the route …
Not much survives today, but you can still follow the route …
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Gavin Maxwell Otter Memorial
Highlight • Monument
Born in Mochrum and was a beloved naturalist, wildlife and conservationist. He wrote Ring of Bright water.
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