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    The family-friendly Scottish Borders
    • Oct 11, 2020

    The family-friendly Scottish Borders

    Family friendly days out in the Scottish Borders
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    The Selkirk Haggis Hunt
    • Jan 19, 2020

    The Selkirk Haggis Hunt

    Another bumper haul for the Selkirk Haggis Hunt as the town once again celebrates the start of the haggis season.
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    The Wild Outdoors
    • Oct 8, 2019

    The Wild Outdoors

    Drop the kids off at one of their all day camps: they'll climb trees and have an adventure.
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    Family days out in the Scottish Borders
    • Oct 6, 2019

    Family days out in the Scottish Borders

    The guide to the best places to go and things to do in and around the Scottish Borders.
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    Wild Tree Adventures
    • Oct 6, 2019

    Wild Tree Adventures

    Extraordinary adventures climbing magnificent trees, all with the safety of ropes and helmets and expert supervision.
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    Cocoa Black | Peebles
    • Oct 5, 2019

    Cocoa Black | Peebles

    There's a divine chocolate shop and cafe, but what makes this really stand out from the crowd is the chocolate and pastry school.
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    Rock UK | Whithaugh Park
    • Oct 5, 2019

    Rock UK | Whithaugh Park

    Outdoor adventures for all the family.
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    Fly Fishing | Selkirk
    • Aug 28, 2019

    Fly Fishing | Selkirk

    Book fly fishing on the Tweed with our expert and we'll arrange instruction, equipment and permits. Salmon, sea trout, trout, grayling.
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    Serenity Farne Island Boat Tours
    • Jun 15, 2019

    Serenity Farne Island Boat Tours

    Serenity Farne Island boat tours: seals, puffins, whales and a crew who really do know their stuff.
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    Ettrick Forest road cycling circular
    • May 21, 2019

    Ettrick Forest road cycling circular

    A challenging 40 mile circular road cycling circuit starting out and ending in Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. Designed by Pete Laing.
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    Born in the Borders | Jedburgh
    • Jan 1, 2019

    Born in the Borders | Jedburgh

    A great day out for all the family. Brewery, distillery, restaurant, grass sledging, rollerskating - there's a lot going on.
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    Glentress | 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails
    • May 19, 2018

    Glentress | 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails

    World class mountain biking routes from easy to extreme. With added ospreys. What we like: There's something for everyone here (and an os...
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    Eskrigg Reserve | Red squirrels
    • May 19, 2018

    Eskrigg Reserve | Red squirrels

    Wonderful little wildlife reserve with great chances of seeing red squirrels. What we like: Everything. The squirrels, obviously. Everyon...
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    Edinburgh Zoo
    • May 17, 2018

    Edinburgh Zoo

    Family-friendly zoo on the west of Edinburgh. What we like: The pandas are the star attraction, but the penguins are great fun and there ...
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    Beirhope Alpacas |Trekking
    • Apr 18, 2018

    Beirhope Alpacas |Trekking

    Alpaca trekking in the Cheviot Hills. What we like: It's just a lot of fun. You lead an alpaca round the hillside. There's scenery. There...
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    Kielder Water Birds of Prey Centre
    • Apr 17, 2018

    Kielder Water Birds of Prey Centre

    Owls, eagles, hawks, falcons and vultures. What we like: This is a great day out. The staff take a genuine interest in their work and all...
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    Wild Eskdale | Wildlife safari
    • Mar 19, 2018

    Wild Eskdale | Wildlife safari

    Golden eagles, hen harriers, red squirrels. What we like: This charity run by wildlife experts offers full and half day wildlife safaris ...
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    Cross Borders Drove Trail | Selkirk
    • Feb 19, 2018

    Cross Borders Drove Trail | Selkirk

    Historic route for cyclists, walkers and horse riders. What we like: The route passes over the Minch Moor. You can join this long-distanc...
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    Newcastleton | 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails
    • Feb 19, 2018

    Newcastleton | 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails

    Moderate and difficult routes amid great scenery. What we like: The blue route is billed as "a gentle introduction to mountain biking com...
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    Innerleithen | 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails
    • Feb 19, 2018

    Innerleithen | 7 Stanes Mountain Bike Trails

    Red, extreme and black routes for experienced cyclists. What we like: Not for the faint hearted, but the red route up through the forest ...
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    The Five Turrets, Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk , TD7 4LE

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    01750 21349

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