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Dumfries was once described as the best place to live in the United Kingdom and they haven't looked back. Situated in the Dumfries and Galloway area the town has a beautiful rural backdrop to it that makes the way of life less hectic than other places in the UK. Explore the beauty with Car Hire Dumfries.

The area around the town has some beautiful attractions while visitors to the town can also have a pint in one of the friendly pubs or shop for beautiful local handicrafts.

Take in an ice hockey match by watching the local team which has wide support and these are only some of the great things to do in the town. Order your Car Hire Dumfries vehicle today.

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Attractions of Dumfries

There are numerous attractions to be found in Dumfries and they include the Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey Corn Mill and the Shambelie House Museum of Costume. Another museum that is worth a visit is that of John Paul Jones birthplace. A great walk to the top of Criffel gives you fascinating views of the area.

Sights of Dumfries

For the Formula 1 enthusiasts there is the David Coulthard Museum which is a superb collection of Formula 1 memorabilia from the famous Scottish driver. The museum is located in Twynholm near Dumfries. There is Carelaverock Castle which is now a wildlife and wetlands center and you can also enjoy a visit to the Mabie Farm Park which is part of Mabie Forest. Visit all the sights in your Car Hire Dumfries vehicle.

Sport in Dumfries

Queen of the South is the local football side who reached the final of the Scottish Cup in 2008. Rugby is represented by Dumfries Saints who are one of the oldest in Scotland. Dumfries has a number of golf courses as well as an ice hockey team that play at the Dumfries Ice Bowl.

Nightlife in Dumfries

Dumfries has a wide range of different types of pubs but the Robert the Bruce in the High Street is a favorite of many people. Other good pubs to visit are the Yard which plays live music and the Globe. There are three nightclubs in the town that are open late. Chancers is the oldest nightclub in town.

Shopping in Dumfries

Shops can be found in and around the English Street and Queensbury Street areas which are just off High Street. Friar's Vennel also as a selection of shops that sell local handicrafts. The Loreburne Shopping Center is another place for people to enjoy shopping. Barbour's Department store is located in Buccleuch Street.

Getting to Dumfries

To get to Dumfries in your Car Hire Dumfries vehicle, there are very good road connections with the M74 motorway being a link to the town. The A75, A701 and A709 link Dumfries to te motorway. Bus services run to the town from major cities and there is a railway station as well that also has frequent services.

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