The Kelpies
Standing at 100ft tall, The Kelpies are a remarkable sight. These largest equine sculptures in the world took a decade to create and have become one of the most visited attractions in Scotland in recent years. Get up close and personal at The Kelpies and enjoy taking a selfie! Approx. 40 minutes by car from Glasgow
Glasgow Green
How amazing to think Glasgow Green, located on the east side of Glasgow and covering 136 acres is one of the city’s oldest parks? Hosting several events this year, it is also home to the People’s Palace and Winter Gardens. Open daily, check what events may be happening before you visit.
Calderglen Country Park
We all crave a day out to the countryside to get close to nature. Here at Calderglen Country Park you and your family will marvel at the local wildlife and get lost in time as you relax in the grounds of what also houses a children’s zoo and courtyard café. Ticket prices start at a very reasonable £1.95 for adults and £0.95 per child.
Rouken Glen Park
Just a short journey of six miles south from Glasgow’s lively city centre leads you to Rouken Glen Park, an expansive 143-acre sanctuary dating back to the 16th century. Esteemed for its facilities, this park features a variety of attractions encompassing sports amenities like a skate park and tennis courts, idyllic walled gardens, tasty food to purchase and charming picnic areas, guaranteeing a delightful day out for all.
Haggs Castle Golf Club
Choose Haggs Castle Golf Club, and you’ll enter glorious parkland and the charm of Pollok Country Park all in one visit. With a history of over 100 years, the course has been a constant source of challenges and enjoyment for golfers. Having been the venue for European Events featuring golf legends Bernard Langer and Ken Brown, it stands proudly as one of Glasgow’s premier courses. Its location, a mere 10-minute drive from the West End of Glasgow, enhances its appeal.
Cathcart Castle Golf Club
Operating year-round, Cathcart Castle offers exceptional golf facilities. Positioned between Clarkston and Whitecraigs, it enjoys a sought-after location on the south side of Glasgow. For those seeking a challenging experience, it’s a great choice, featuring six holes with par 3 opportunities. Visitors are warmly welcomed Monday to Friday, with golf and catering packages starting from £47.50 per person.
Cowglen Golf Club
This golf course in Glasgow enjoyed a makeover in 1994 and has breath-taking views of our splendid city. Golf enthusiasts of all skill levels can relish a round here, and both groups and individuals are invited to play. For pricing and availability, it’s advisable to reach out to the course in advance. Locate the club at 301 Barrhead Road, Glasgow.
Sandyhills Golf Club
Located just ten minutes east of Glasgow, Sandyhills Golf Club is a club well known for attracting golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. Following a round of golf, patrons can unwind in the restful clubhouse, savouring refreshments with a picturesque view of the course. Visitors should contact the club in advance to secure a tee time.
Dundonald Links
Dundonald Links in Ayrshire invites you to a premier golfing experience, just a day trip from Glasgow. Revel in the splendour of this magnificent course, featuring expansive fairways and a challenging par 74 layout. With a £25 million development in 2019, it has earned its place as a “must-play” destination for those touring Glasgow and Ayrshire. The luxurious clubhouse beckons visitors to unwind and dine in style. Conveniently book your tee time online for a 9 or 18-hole game.
Topgolf Glasgow
Topgolf offers a weatherproof, high-tech setting for golf enthusiasts, providing year-round play and practice across three floors and 70 all-weather hitting bays, unaffected by rail, hail, or snow. Your booking includes complimentary clubs, and the venue’s bar and restaurant facilities contribute to a memorable day or night out. Located in Rutherglen, Glasgow, please observe the 2-hour playtime limit, catering to groups of all sizes.
The Bishopbriggs Golf Club
Bishopbriggs Golf Club, graced by a beautifully landscaped golf course, is a local gem known for its friendly atmosphere and commitment to being family friendly. Visitors can take advantage of the warm-up area conveniently located near the first tee, along with accessible male and female changing rooms. The club provides affordable rates for both individuals and groups, with the option to secure tee times online in advance.
Golf IT
Discover a venue where golfers and non-golfers can come together and enjoy some healthy competition! Grab the opportunity to play golf and partake in the ever-popular game of padel. Whether you decide to play a round on the 9-hole course or spend time practicing at the driving range, the choice is yours. Alternatively, explore the excitement of padel, one of Europe’s fastest-growing sports. Located just a short 10-minute drive away on Cumbernauld Road from our property.
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