Great place to visit single track road but worth the journey lovely views great cafe and shop More

one of the highlights of my trip to the Rhins. Well worth taking time to get down to the tip of the peninsula. Make sure to allow yourself plenty of time. For the small entrance free you can access a really interesting but manageable museum and then climb to the top of the lighthouse. The guide will explain all about... More

Open Weekends from Easter( or the second Saturday of April whichever is the sooner) until the last Sunday in October, all Bank Holidays and every Monday in July and August, from 10am to 4pm EXHIBITION - Engine Room Exhibition officially opened on 23rd June 2009. Open 7 days a week from 10am to 4pm. (For opening times see above, except... More

The Mull of Galloway Experience consists of the Lighthouse exhibition(open daily 10am to 4.00pm) the lighthouse tower(open Saturday, Sunday every Bank Holiday and additional Monday in July and August) RSPB centre (open daily) and Gallie Craig Coffe house(open daily) The experience is open from Easter to end of October. First Monday in April if easter late, The Tower has 115... More

Well worth the drive to Scotland's most southerly point, informative exhibition and friendly staff at lighthouse, unfortunately we missed the opportunity to climb the tower as we went on a week-day, but will plan better next time! You can explore the headland itself and a trip to the fog horn platform is a must, especially on windy days when the... More

We stayed in one of the old lighthouse cottages & it was a brilliant holiday. Our son went up the lighthouse twice (it's only open Sat, Sun & Mon). Being allowed to press the foghorn in the exhibition was deemed hilarious. The exhibition staff were so friendly & informative. There is also an RSPB centre & again the staff were... More

They say islands are special. Does that apply to isthmuses too? They also say that from the Mull of Galloway you can see five kingdoms - Scotland, Ireland, England, the Isle of Man - and Heaven. If you want bright lights and disco, don't go there. If you want an old fashioned peace, crime-free peace of mind and fantastic scenery,... More

A visit to the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse and Exhibition is definitely worth while. The exhibition only opened last year and includes videos on how the light used to be lit with paraffin; DVD on running lighthouses; a former lighthouse keeper's memories (Bill Fraser); lots of display items including a fresnel lens from McArthurs Head on Islay. You can also... More