Friendly South Glasgow will entice you
Enjoy the museums and other features of South Glasgow. This city is welcoming and romantic, recognised for its shopping, restaurants and bars. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around South Glasgow
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes South Glasgow a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Xscape Braehead (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Knightswood Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Lenzie Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- M&Ds Theme Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- M & D's Scotland Theme Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Motherwell Heritage Centre (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of South Glasgow
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in South Glasgow. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pollok Country Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Bellahouston Park (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
- Glasgow Green (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
- Kelvingrove Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Botanic Gardens (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- West Highland Way Trailhead (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
Transport options to and around South Glasgow
If you're travelling by train, Shawlands Station, Pollokshaws West Station and Pollokshaws East Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of South Glasgow by catching a ride on the metro at Kinning Park Station, Cessnock Station or Shields Road Station.