Coos & Castles, Stranraer
Stranraer is the gateway to the Rhinns of Galloway and for more than a century was a busy ferry port for services between south-west Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Stranraer has a long history as a ferry port and the town is situated at the head of Loch Ryan.
Stranraer is the gateway to the Rhinns of Galloway and for more than a century was a busy ferry port for services between south-west Scotland and Northern Ireland. The town has many shops and there are plenty of places to dine out too.
The town’s main attraction is the Castle of St. John, a ruined four-story tower house built around 1500, which sits on a green in the main street. There are several eye-catching artworks in the area surrounding the castle. Stranraer Museum can be found in the old town hall.
What's Included
• Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• Free use of the leisure facilities (swimming pool, gym, sauna & jacuzzi)
• Entrance to Logan Botanic Garden
• Entrance to Castle Kennedy Gardens
• Entrance to Robert Burns Museum
• Entrance to Culzean Castle & Country Park
• Deluxe Big Bus Coo Tour (2 hours)
• Sheep Shearing Demonstration following by Cream Tea
• Return Executive Coach Travel
PLEASE NOTE TYPING ERROR IN THE BROCHURE 50% DISCOUNT ON SELECTED DRINKS BETWEEN 6PM AND 9PM EACH EVENING - THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS TOUR
The North West Castle Hotel
The 19th century North West Castle Hotel is a fine country house hotel, located across the road from the shores of Loch Ryan, and just a 10 minute walk from the centre of Stranraer. Once the home of Scottish Explorer Sir John Ross.
North West Castle is an excellent base for exploring the beautiful local area of South West Dumfries and Galloway and the hotel itself offers an impressive 73 en-suite bedrooms, along with stunning dining experiences of the hotel restaurant and the The Alpine Bar and Lounge, leisure facilities including swimming pool, spa bath, gym and its very own indoor curling rink which hosts a multitude of world renowned Curling events throughout the year.
The hotel, along with its indoor curling rink has long been a hub for Scottish Curling and regularly hosts major national and international competitions, as well as open weekend competitions and tuition breaks like the ‘Try Curling’.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Bramley | Outside Greggs Factory Bramley Town End |
| Crossgates | Station Road Layby outside St Theresas Church, Crossgates |
| Halton | Bus lay-by, opposite the Lidl, Selby Road, Halton |
| Leeds | National Express Coach Station, Leeds |
| Morley | Outside Leisure Centre, Queensway Morley |
| Pudsey | Outside Wetherspoons, Manor House Street, Pudsey |
| Seacroft | Bus stop, top of North Parkway, outside Tescos, Seacroft |
| Whitkirk | Outside the Brown Cow Pub, Selby Road, Whitkirk |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites |
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