Things to do in Thornhill

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Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
Photo by Patrick O'Connor
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What to do in Thornhill

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Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

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After visiting Drumlanrig Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thornhill. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Drumlanrig Castle

Morton Castle

You can find out about the history of Thornhill with a stop at Morton Castle. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Morton Castle

Thornhill Hospital

If Thornhill Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Thornhill.

Thornhill Hospital

Thornhill Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Thornhill at Thornhill Golf Course. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Thornhill Golf Course

Bicycle Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bicycle Museum during your trip to Thornhill. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Bicycle Museum
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Photo by M J Richardson (CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thornhill worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Thornhill.
How do I spend a day in Thornhill?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Drumlanrig Castle and Morton Castle. Then, explore different areas of Thornhill for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thornhill?
Don't go home without checking out Drumlanrig Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Thornhill.
Is three days enough to stay in Thornhill?
Book an escape in Thornhill for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Thornhill with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Thornhill with kids.
What to do in Thornhill for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many great things to do in Thornhill for adults.
Are there free things to do in Thornhill?
In Thornhill, Morton Castle is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Thornhill.