Best Attractions near New Lanark

Discover the enchanting Cambusnethan House and Priory, a historical landmark that offers a unique blend of architectural beauty and serene natural surroundings.

Scotland’s tallest railway viaduct, a towering industrial icon and historic marvel in Larkhall’s landscape.

Discover the enchanting Spectacle E'e Falls—where natural beauty meets local legend on a scenic riverside walk near Strathaven.

Explore Scotland’s only preserved small-town gasworks, where history and steam-driven machinery bring coal gas production to life.

Explore centuries of history and nature across Dalzell Estate’s majestic grounds, from ancient trees to stunning gardens in Motherwell.

Discover vibrant wetlands and woodlands at RSPB Baron's Haugh, a serene nature reserve rich with birds, otters, and seasonal wildlife in Motherwell.

A welcoming, affordable sports bar in Motherwell offering lively events, great atmosphere, and a friendly local vibe.

Edwardian heritage meets family fun in Scotland's oldest miniature railway park.

Explore the River Clyde, Glasgow’s historic waterway famed for its shipbuilding legacy, industrial heritage, and vibrant riverside regeneration.

Explore 500 acres of historic woodland, scenic river trails, and family-friendly adventures at Chatelherault Country Park near Hamilton.

Explore the evocative ruins of Cadzow Castle, a hidden 16th-century stronghold of the Hamiltons set above a dramatic gorge in scenic Chatelherault Country Park.

A spacious, family-friendly park in Motherwell offering diverse sports, play areas, and tranquil green spaces for all ages and interests.

Discover the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral, a must-see spiritual landmark in Motherwell.

Scotland’s National Shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes, a century-old pilgrimage site offering peace, prayer, and spiritual reflection near Motherwell.

Discover North Lanarkshire’s rich industrial heritage, family activities, and stunning Clyde Valley views at this free and welcoming heritage centre.

Explore Strathclyde Country Park’s vast loch, trails, watersports, and family-friendly adventures in the heart of Lanarkshire’s natural beauty.

A cherished Hamilton pub famed for its real ale, friendly vibe, and welcoming atmosphere since 1991.

Explore the proud legacy and unique heritage of Scotland’s Cameronians in this historic regimental museum at Hamilton’s Low Parks.

Explore Hamilton Mausoleum, a majestic 19th-century tomb famed for its soaring dome, exquisite marble interiors, and the world’s longest echo.

Explore the tranquil woodlands and historic trails of Neilsland Park, a natural oasis in Hamilton perfect for nature lovers and families.

Discover Treenis in Biggar: a tranquil blend of breathtaking Scottish landscapes and rich local heritage.

Scotland's only theme park offering thrilling rides, indoor fun, and tropical wildlife experiences for the whole family in scenic Strathclyde Country Park.

Discover the enchanting Crawford Castle, a historic gem in Biggar, Scotland, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.

Historic estate turned vibrant country park with woodland trails, family-friendly play, golf, and the unique Scottish Owl Centre near Whitburn.

Discover the world’s largest collection of owls and enjoy captivating flying displays in the heart of Polkemmet Country Park.

Celebrate the legendary Celtic captain Billy McNeill with this iconic statue in his hometown of Bellshill, a symbol of football history and local pride.

Wooddean Park offers a peaceful community green space in Bothwell with play areas, sports facilities, and ongoing regeneration efforts.

Explore a reclaimed oil-shale bing transformed into a vibrant nature reserve teeming with woodland, wildflowers, and wildlife near West Calder.

Explore the birthplace and legacy of David Livingstone through immersive exhibits and tranquil riverside parkland in historic Blantyre.

Explore scenic trails, a charming zoo, and rich wildlife at Calderglen Country Park, a nature and family haven in East Kilbride.

Experience Scotland’s historic Mackinnon Mills: a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and family fun in a charming former knitwear mill.

Explore Scotland’s largest 13th-century stone castle, a dramatic medieval fortress overlooking the River Clyde with centuries of history and stunning ruins.

A quiet, moving tribute to the 19th-century navvies who built Scotland’s railways, where simple stones and a memorial plaque honor lives of toil and sacrifice.

Explore over 160 species and enjoy family-friendly wildlife encounters at Five Sisters Zoo, West Calder’s premier animal sanctuary and adventure spot.

Discover serene woodland trails and a tranquil pond in Redlees Urban Park, a peaceful natural refuge near Glasgow.

A vibrant family waterpark and ice rink in Coatbridge offering thrilling slides, splash zones, and year-round skating fun for all ages.

Scotland’s largest undercover shopping and leisure destination with 180+ shops, a luxe cinema, ice rink, and vibrant dining in East Kilbride.

Explore Scotland’s industrial heritage through immersive exhibits, historic cottages, and family-friendly outdoor adventures at Summerlee Museum.

Explore the evocative ruins of Cairns Castle, a 15th-century fortified keep nestled in the scenic Pentland Hills of Scotland.

Comfortable rooms and a classic pub atmosphere combine at Rooms @ the Railway, Bathgate’s friendly stopover spot.

A vibrant lakeside park in East Kilbride offering watersports, nature trails, playgrounds, and family-friendly adventure year-round.

Discover Scotland’s heritage and countryside charm at Almond Valley Heritage Centre, a lively farm and museum experience for all ages.

Discover the serene beauty of Linhouse Glen, a diverse Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve with heathland, woodland, and rich wildlife habitats.

Discover unique and affordable gifts in the heart of Scotland’s largest designer outlet at Gift Company, Livingston.

Scotland’s largest designer outlet with over 80 premium brands, dining, cinema, and year-round entertainment for a complete shopping adventure.

A vibrant 16.5-hectare park in Livingston blending woodlands, sports, fishing, and inclusive play for all ages.

Explore 500 acres of woodlands, lochs, and trails with family-friendly facilities and rich wildlife at Drumpellier Country Park.

Discover Scotland’s only underground lead mine tour and explore the rich heritage of Wanlockhead’s mining community amidst stunning Lowther Hills scenery.

Shop, dine, and play at The Centre Livingston, Scotland’s vibrant retail hub with over 150 stores and family-friendly amenities all year round.

Explore Dawyck Botanic Garden’s world-class arboretum with towering trees, vibrant seasonal blooms, and tranquil woodland walks in the Scottish Borders.

Scotland's premier adults-only destination spa—a castle sanctuary for complete wellness and tranquillity.

The Centre, Livingston – A bright, family-friendly shopping haven with over 150 stores, eateries, and lively seasonal events in Scotland’s vibrant retail heart.

A vibrant urban park in Livingston with riverside views, adventure play, skatepark, and scenic trails for all ages and activities.

Explore Scotland’s rural heritage through a museum, historic farmhouse, and working farm just outside Glasgow.

Explore the peaceful retreat of Door to Woodland in Livingston, a park where nature's beauty and tranquility come together for an unforgettable experience.

A lively and welcoming events venue in Livingston’s Carmondean Centre, perfect for energetic nights out and community celebrations.

Explore Stobo Kirk, a rare 12th-century Norman church dedicated to St Mungo, nestled in the serene Scottish Borders near Peebles.

Explore the evocative ruins of Polnoon Castle, a 14th-century Montgomerie stronghold steeped in Scottish medieval history and clan heritage.

Glasgow’s highest hill offering stunning views, mountain biking thrills, and tranquil woodland escapes just south of the city.

Explore the evocative medieval headquarters of Scotland’s Knights Hospitaller, rich in history, architecture, and legend.