Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre

Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre in Eskdalemuir is a serene retreat offering a unique cultural and spiritual experience. As the first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the West, it’s surrounded by stunning countryside, making it a peaceful spot to relax and reflect. The centre has a vegetarian café serving wholesome, plant-based meals and snacks, with vegan options available. Visitors can explore the beautiful grounds, including a stupa, temple, and meditation garden. Open to all, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity, delicious vegan food, or an introduction to Tibetan Buddhist traditions in a warm and welcoming environment.