Formed in 1905 as Creetown Rifle Volunteers Football Club, they adopted their present name in 1920.

They now play their home matches at Castlecary Park, which accommodates up to 2,000 spectators.

[1][2] For the 2009–10 season, Creetown played their home matches 12 miles away at Ballgreen Park in Kirkcowan, which was the home of the now defunct Tarff Rovers, while upgrading work took place at Castlecary Park to bring the facilities up to league standards.

They presently compete in the South of Scotland Football League.

[3][4] They played their first game in the competition in 88 years in the preliminary round of the 2023–24 edition, hosting East of Scotland Football League First Division club Whitehill Welfare.