If you’re after a day-trip destination, we can help out. Sitting 16 miles away, Galashiels is worth the drive. Soak up the sights beginning with Abbotsford, Waverley Line and Bank Street Gardens. Peebles is another popular destination. It’s 25 miles away and boasts a variety of intriguing things to see and do. Neidpath Castle, Peebles Golf Club and Kailzie Gardens are just the start.