Destination Guide
Portpatrick
Tourist Information
Things to see & do in Portpatrick
The village of Portpatrick is located in Dumfries & Galloway in South West Scotland.
Portpatrick is a pretty town of pastel-coloured houses, set around a small bay with cliffs forming the backdrop.
A former port for transportation to and from Northern Ireland, Portpatrick is now a peaceful holiday resort. Sea angling is a popular pastime in these parts, as is walking, with options including a short stroll along the cliffs to Dunskey Castle.
The Southern Upland Way starts here and continues for 212 miles, all the way to the east coast.
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