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Kidsdale is an area in the southern part of Dumfries and Galloway – a council area of Scotland. This is the area in the western part of Southern Uplands. Kidsdale belong to the County of Wigtown. It has access to the Solway Firth. This area is also known as the Machars or the Plains of Galloway. The unique landscape makes this area attractive for visitors that come here from all over the United Kingdom. Some of the most beautiful beaches in Scotland are located exactly in this area. Kidsdale has an interesting rocky shoreline, cliffs and few sandy beaches nearby. It also has access to two rivers – River Bladnoch and Tarf Water.

It is interesting that people lived in this area since ancient times and what makes this area special is the fact that this is where Christianity start to spread to Scotland. It was Saint Ninian who brought Christianity via the Machars. The small church located at the isle of Whithorn is a witness of this period. Overall, this is a beautiful place with many things that you can see or do while you are there.

It is quite easy to reach Kidsdale from Glasgow. You need to follow A77 route and after a 2 hour drive you should arrive in Kidsdale.

Things to see and do in Kidsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

St. Ninian’s Cave

As we have mentioned before, St. Ninian spend some period of his life in the Machars. He lived in a cave not far from Kidsdale. The cae itself is not that interesting, but the path you need to walk until you reach it is amazing. You’ll get many opportunities to take stunning photos (you will walk through woods and beautiful beaches).

Cruggleton Church

This church was constructed as private chapel for the needs of the Lords of Galloway. They were living in the castle located near the chapel. This castle was destroyed centuries ago. You must obtain a key from the local farm in order to enter the church.

Rigg bay

What is interesting about bay located close to Kidsdale is the fact that it was once used as a test ground for the D-Day operations. Today there is only one tower left as a reminder of that period. Many people from this area use this beach for family picnics or as a bas to explore the surrounding area.

Monreith Beach

While we are talking about beaches it is also a good idea to visit the local beach called Monreith beach. This is the place where you can see the Mourne Mountains in Northern Ireland on sunny days.
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