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Things to do in Glasgow and the Strathclyde area of Scotland

If you are thinking of visiting Scotland or are considering holidays in the UK, you can find the best tourist attractions, what to do and where, and browse for places to visit or things to do, that your family, friends and children will enjoy, when visiting Scotland.

Glasgow

Inveraray Castle

Glasgow Science Centre

Things to See	Things to Do	Places to Visit	Popular
Animal Attractions Heads of Ayr Farm Park - Ayr Dean Castle Country Park - Kilmarnock Sea Life Surveys - Isle of Mull Loch Lomond Aquarium - Balloch Loch Lomond Bird Of Prey Centre - Nr Balloch The Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary - Oban Sealife Adventures - Oban Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve - Lanark Theatre Magnum Theatre - Irvine Palace Theatre - Kilmarnock Biggar Puppet Theatre - Biggar Motherwell Concert Hall - Motherwell Motherwell Theatre - Motherwell Museums & Exhibitions Glasgow Science Centre Museum Of Transport - Glasgow Vikingar! - Largs The Quest - Mull New Lanark Visitor Centre - Lanark Old Byre Heritage Centre - Dervaig Inveraray Jail - Inveraray Glenbarr Abbey Macalister Clan Visitor Centre - Tarbert Bonawe Iron Furnace - Taynuilt Burns National Heritage Park - (includes Tam O' Shanter Experience) - Ayr Dunaskin Heritage Centre - Ayr Scottish Industrial Railway Centre - Ayr Scottish Maritime Museum - Irvine Green Harper Gallery - Isle of Arran Souter Johnnie's Cottage - Kirkoswald Bachelor's Club - Tarbolton Biggar Museum Trust - Biggar Douglas Davies Gallery - Biggar Moat Park Heritage Centre - Biggar Museum of Lead Mining - Biggar David Livingstone Centre - Blantyre Summerlee Industrial Museum - Coatbridge Motherwell Heritage Centre - Motherwell Columba Centre - Fionnphort	Theme Parks / Adventure Playgrounds / Play Centres M&D's Scotland's Theme Park - Motherwell Kelburn Castle Country Centre - Fairlie Heads of Ayr Park - Alloway by Ayr Loudoun Castle Theme Park - Galston Rainforest Adventure - Motherwell Time Capsule - Coatbridge Kelburn Castle and Country Centre - Fairlie Boat & Train trips Mull Railway (Home of the Balamory Express) - Craignure The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway - Leadhills Glasgow RIB Cruises - Largs Cruise Loch Lommand Sports & Leisure Golf courses in Ayrshire Golf courses in Lanarkshire Golf courses in Argyll & Bute Golf courses in Renfrewshire Golf courses in Dumbartonshire Loch Lomond Shores Cycle routes in Scotland AMF Bowling - Glasgow Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre - Glasgow Galleon Centre - Kilmarnock Soccer Circus - Braehead, Renfrew Craft Daft - Ayr Dip 'n Doodle - Largs Brenfield Horse Riding / Clay Pigeon Shooting - Lochgilphead Sea Kayak Scotland - Oban Ayr Racecourse Swimming / Fun Pools Hamilton Water Palace - Hamilton Waterfront Leisure Complex (Swimming / Ice Rink) - Greenock Magnum Leisure Centre (Multi-sport / Theatre) - Irvine Dollan Aqua Centre - East Kilbride (Closed for repairs - till approx. end 2010) Lagoon Leisure Centre (Fun pool / Multi-sport) - Paisley	Historic Sites / Monuments Dundonald Castle - Dundonald Castle Stalker - Appin Duart Castle - Craignure Torosay Castle - Craignure Kilchurn Castle - Dalmally Inveraray Castle - Inveraray Iona Abbey - Isle of Iona Sorn Castle and Garden - Mauchline Blairquhan Castle - Maybole Culzean Castle & Country Park - Maybole Craignethan Castle - Lesmahagow Auchagallon Stone Circle - Blackwaterfoot Carnasserie Castle - Kilmartin Castle Sween - Knapdale Kilmory Knap Chapel - Knapdale Ardchattan Priory - Oban Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel - Oban Rothesay Castle - Rothesay St Mary's Chapel - Rothesay Skipness Castle & Skipness Chapel - Skipness Loch Doon Castle - Dalmellington Rowallan Castle - Kilmarnock Kilwinning Abbey - Kilwinning Lochranza Castle - Lochranza Crossraguel Abbey - Maybole Cadzow Castle - Hamilton Parks / Houses/ Gardens / Nature Brodick Castle Gardens and Country Park - Brodick Benmore Botanic Garden - Dunoon Amazonia - Motherwell Kinlochlaich Gardens - Appin NTS Crarae Garden - Inveraray Colonsay House and Woodland Gardens - Isle of Colonsay Jura House Walled Garden & Grounds - Isle of Jura Kilmory Castle Gardens - Lochgilphead Achnacloich Gardens - Oban An Cala - Oban Ardchattan Priory Garden - Oban Ardmaddy Castle Garden - Oban Ardtornish Estate - Oban Arduaine Garden (NTS) - Oban Ardencraig Gardens - Rothesay Ascog Hall Fernery and Garden - Rothesay Mount Stuart - Rothesay Angus Garden - Taynuilt Ardanaiseig Gardens - Taynuilt Barwinnock Herb Garden and Nursery - Girvan Eglinton Country Park - Irvine Chatelherault Country Park - Hamilton Guided Tours / Walks / Visitor Centres Glencoe Visitor Centre - Ballachulish Bowmore Distillery - Bowmore Jura Distillery - Isle of Jura Oban Distillery Visitor Centre - Oban Ardbeg Distillery - Port Ellen Isle of Arran Distillery - Lochranza Discover Carmichael Visitor Centre - Biggar Towns / Villages / Misc Balamory - Tobermory Craft Town Scotland - West Kilbride	Loch Lommand Loudoun Castle Theme Park