Best Attractions near Strathclyde Country Park

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover over 44,000 sq ft of antiques, garden treasures, fashion, and homemade delights in Clyde Valley’s premier undercover shopping centre.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Explore Glasgow’s historic Tollcross Park with its stunning rose garden, restored Winter Gardens, and a charming animal farm for all ages.

Explore Craignethan Castle, a rare 16th-century artillery fortress set in scenic Nethan Gorge, blending military innovation with noble heritage.

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

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

Discover Glasgow’s vibrant community woodland with adventure play, outdoor bouldering, scenic trails, and striking public art on the River Clyde.

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

Experience the passion and heritage of Celtic Football Club at Glasgow’s iconic Celtic Park, one of Europe’s largest football stadiums.

Explore Scotland’s largest urban wetland park, where seven lochs, rich wildlife, and historic landscapes meet vibrant community spirit.

Scotland's pioneering library celebrating women's histories, archives, and voices through collections, events, and community.

Discover Linn Park, Glasgow’s lush 200-acre riverside haven with historic bridges, woodland trails, and a stunning waterfall just minutes from the city.

Explore Scotland's football legacy at the Scottish Football Museum, home to iconic trophies and immersive Hampden Park tours.

Discover Hampden Park, Scotland's iconic national stadium, where football history and passionate fans create an unforgettable experience in Glasgow.

Glasgow Green, the city’s oldest park, blends rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant events across expansive green spaces by the River Clyde.

Discover Alexander 'Greek' Thomson’s exquisite 19th-century villa in Glasgow, blending classical elegance with vibrant Grecian detail and historic charm.

The world’s largest terracotta fountain, a Victorian masterpiece celebrating Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee and Glasgow’s imperial heritage.

Explore Glasgow’s rich social history and relax amidst tropical plants in the iconic People's Palace and Winter Gardens.

Discover the tranquil Linn Park Waterfall, a serene natural cascade nestled within Glasgow’s expansive Southside woodland park.

Discover Glasgow’s oldest brewery where centuries of tradition meet the birthplace of Scotland’s iconic Tennent’s Lager.

Explore Glasgow’s Southern Necropolis, a historic Victorian cemetery rich in working-class heritage, evocative monuments, and intriguing local legends.

Glasgow’s legendary live music venue with iconic neon sign, superb acoustics, and a storied history as a dance hall turned concert landmark.

Explore Glasgow’s historic Barras Market, a lively weekend bazaar famed for antiques, street food, and authentic local culture every Saturday and Sunday.