26 Things To Do In Glasgow

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1. Glasgow Science Centre

3 km from city center

Landmark

Located on the Clyde Waterfront Regeneration area, the Glasgow Science Centre is a major tourist attraction. It opened in 2001 and is one of the most popular places to visit in Britain.

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₹1,930

3.8 /5

3 km from city center

Garden & Park

Created in 1817, the Glasgow Botanic Gardens are located in the West End of Glasgow. The garden features various glasshouse, the most notable among them is the Kibble Palace.

4.5 /5

2 km from city center

Art Gallery

Located on the Argyle Street in Glasgow, the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is the most visited museum in United Kingdom leaving aside London. It is situated on the banks of River Kelvin, adjacent to the Kelvingrove Park.

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₹1,501

4.2 /5

5 km from city center

Art Gallery

The Burrel Collection is a popular art collection in the city of Glasgow in Scotland. It is located in Pollok Country Park in the southern part of the city. The Burrell collection is one of the largest collection of artworks amassed by a single person consisting of more than 8000 objects.

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5. Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

3.7 /5

2 km from city center

Art Gallery

The oldest museum in Glasgow is the University of Glasgow's Hunterian. The Hunterian Museum, the art gallery, zoology museum and anatomy museum are all located in the main campus of the University.

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₹1,501

3.7 /5

4 km from city center

Stay Experience

One Devonshire Gardens is officially known as the Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens. It is a luxury hotel in Glasgow and is known for its celebrity guests like George Clooney, Justin Timberlake etc. It is a bit more than a luxury five star boutique hotel.

7. Glasgow Green

3.6 /5

2 km from city center

Garden & Park

Glasgow Green is a park in the eastern end of Glasgow, located on the north bank of River Clyde. The major highlights of the park include the People's Palace where one can learn the story of Glasgow and its people within the social history museum. It is the oldest park in the city.

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₹1,930

3.6 /5

2 km from city center

Museum

The Scotland Street School Museum is a museum of school education in Tradeston. It is one of the foremost architectural attractions in Glasgow, located in a former school. The museum has a large range of science activities and exhibits which attract a large number of tourists.

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₹1,501

3.5 /5

4 km from city center

Museum

For all football fanatics, this place in Glasgow is a must visit attraction. The Scottish Football Museum is the Scottish Football League's National Museum of football.This museum is based within the Hampden Park and it pays a great tribute to the game.

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₹1,608

3.8 /5

1 km from city center

Historical Site

Located in the heart of the city, the Lighthouse, Scotland's centre for design and architecture is a popular visitor centre, exhibition space and events venue. There are a lot of exhibitions that take place here. It is housed in the Glasgow Herald building

0 km from city center

Things To Do

Escape Glasgow is a popular escape room center in Zimscotland business center in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a wonderful attraction where you will get 60 minutes as a player to solve puzzles & escape from any of the five themed rooms you select.

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₹3,002

8 km from city center

Museum

Glasgow Women's Library is the only recognized museum in the UK that celebrates women's lives, histories, and achievements. It houses a lending library, archive collections, and modern & historical artifacts related to women's achievements.

13. Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

1 km from city center

Shows & Theatres

Located at Trongate 103 in the Merchant City, Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre is a performing arts theater in Glasgow. It has a sizable collection of kinetic or moving sculptures beautifully hand-carved characters made with scrap.

0 km from city center

Commercial Street

Buchanan Street is one of the main shopping streets in Glasgow that runs across the middle of a renowned shopping district of Glasgow. It embraces several cultural highlights, restaurants, and a diverse range of more upscale shops.

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₹1,501

0 km from city center

Museum

The People’s Palace is nestled in Templeton Street in the renowned Glasgow Green area. The social history museum in Glasgow holds exhibitions on the industrial past of Glasgow & the native language. It also has an on-site cafe and a shop.

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₹39,188

0 km from city center

Things To Do

One of the oldest operating businesses in Scotland, the Tennents Wellpark brewery produces some of the favorite beers in the country. The tour of the Brewery takes you through an immersive journey that traces the history of Tennent’s Lager.

6 km from city center

Sporting Events & Stadiums

The iconic Celtic Park is a football stadium in the Parkhead area of Glasgow. It has been home to Celtic Football, hosts Celtic's club matches & events, and offers stadium tours. The stadium is popular for its atmosphere, events, and conferences.

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₹1,608

12 km from city center

Things To Do

Close to the mountains of Loch Lomond, the Glengoyne Distillery is snuggled in Dumgoyne Hill, on the southwestern edge of the Scottish Highlands. Lying to the north of Glasgow, it hosts beer tours & tastings and Malt master sessions around the day.

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₹1,984

0 km from city center

Sightseeing

The city center Glasgow mural trail was formally launched in 2014. On this walking tour, you will spot massive murals on the building walls, some of which take you to Glasgow's secluded & often-skipped alleys, which are all a part of this renowned mural trail.

6 km from city center

Garden & Park

Pollock Country Park is one of the largest parks in Glasgow, Scotland, covering over 300 hectares of green space. The park is known for its extensive network of paths and trails, making it popular with walkers, joggers, and cyclists.

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₹1,608

1 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Glasgow Cathedral is a medieval cathedral known for its high vaulted ceilings, elaborate carvings, and beautiful stained glass windows. Located in the heart of Glasgow, it is one of Scotland’s oldest cathedrals and Glasgow’s oldest buildings.

1 km from city center

Cemetery

The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery located on a hill overlooking Glasgow, fashioned after Père-Lachaise in Paris. The Necropolis is Glasgow's Victorian City of the Dead, covering over 37 acres, and is the final resting place of over 50,000 people, including many of Glasgow's most influential and wealthy citizens.

3 km from city center

Things To Do

The Clydeside Distillery is a whiskey distillery located on the banks of the River Clyde. It is housed in a historic pumping station, which has been restored and converted into a modern distillery. The distillery is known for its interactive exhibits, guided tours, and tastings, which offer visitors a unique and educational experience.

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₹1,984

4 km from city center

Museum

The Riverside Museum is a museum of transportation located on the banks of the River Clyde and is housed in a modern, ziggurat-style building designed by the architect Zaha Hadid. The Riverside Museum is a must-visit to experience the rich history of transportation and explore the evolution of transport technology.

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₹1,608

Things To Do

The Highland tour from Glasgow is the best way to explore most of the Scottish Highlands and learn about the stunning lochs, forest-filled glens, mountain tops, and historical castles located. You will witness lots of popular attractions on the route with expert tour guides who ensure proper knowledge is being imparted to the visitors.

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₹1,877

0 km from city center

Art Gallery

The Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) is an art museum located in Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of the largest modern art museums in Scotland and is housed in a stunning neoclassical building in the city center.

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₹1,287

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FAQs on Glasgow

What are the top hotels in Glasgow?

There are 660 Hotels in Glasgow which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Glasgow are West George Street Apartment, Airdbreck, Garden Cottage, Chic Living in the Heart of the City, Banavie House, Luxury Apartment Glasgow City Centre. You can see all the hotels in Glasgow here

What are the top activities in Glasgow?

The top activities in Glasgow are Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Scottish Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow, Loch Ness, Glencoe, and The Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow, Oban, Glencoe, Highland Lochs, and Castles Day Tour from Glasgow, Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Bus Tour, Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, and Stirling Castle Day Tour from Glasgow , Private Glasgow Airport (GLA/PIK) Transfers for Glasgow.

What are the top sightseeing places in Glasgow?

The top sightseeing places in Glasgow are Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Science Centre, Burrell Collection, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, The Lighthouse, One Devonshire Gardens.

How can I commute within Glasgow?

SPT, also known as Strathclyde Partnership for Transport is a local agency that operates a few specialist bus services and the subway. It is responsible for controling the transport in the city. The hub of Glasgow is very much pedestrian friendly and it will be the best if it can be explored on foot. The Subways are another option for transportation and it runs from the city centre through to the West En, then runs southwards of Clyde and then turns back to the city. There is a smart card ticket system. There are suburban trains that radiate from Central and Queen Street Stations to the surrounding towns. Buses in Glasgow go everywhere and it is the cheapest option among all. The main bus operators are Glasgow SimpliCITY, McGill and Stagecoach.
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26 Things To Do In Glasgow

1. Glasgow Science Centre

2. Glasgow Botanic Gardens

3. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

4. Burrell Collection

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5. Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

6. One Devonshire Gardens

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7. Glasgow Green

8. Scotland Street School Museum

9. Scottish Football Museum

10. The Lighthouse

11. Escape Glasgow

12. Glasgow Women's Library

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13. Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

14. Buchanan Street

15. People’s Palace Glasgow

16. Tennents Brewery

17. Celtic Park, Glasgow

18. Glengoyne Distillery

19. Enjoy Art at Glasgow Mural Trail

20. Pollock Country Park

21. Glasgow Cathedral

22. Glasgow Necropolis

23. Clydeside Distillery

24. Riverside Museum

25. Sight Nature at Highland Tours

26. Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art

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