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Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park

Description: Address: Lochfergue Plantation / Kickcudbright / Dumfries and Galloway / DG6 4XX / Scotland

Newest Review: ... on the way round of routes that were suitable for wheelchairs, but they were a bit 'too little too late'. Nevertheless we enjoyed our visit. The park has a collection of almost 150 animals, some of which are endangered species and the majority of which are part of breeding programmes in conjunction with other wildlife parks throughout Europe. The highlight of the visit for me were the ... more

... otters, it was obviously close to feeding time and two adult otters stood at the end of the pen and squeaked and begged endearingly at us as we looked over to admire them. They had kittens but they were safely asleep in their lodge and we didn't see th...more

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Otters and Meerkats being worryingly cute! Galloway Wildlif ... (1290 words)
by - written on 21/08/09 (Very useful, 98 readings)
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I took my 82 year old Mum for a few days break to Galloway last week. The Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park was one of the places we went to visit. It is situated just outside the town of Kirkudbright and well signposted from the town centre and about ten minutes from the A75. The park is set in 27 acres of woodland. Don't let the extremely rough track up to it put you off visiting. Persevere through the ruts and up the single track road and eventually you get to it. Hopefully you will not, like us, meet a driver who doesn't know where the reverse gear is in their car! The track leads to a fairly large parking area amongst trees. There is ... Read the complete review

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