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~ TOP ATTRACTIONS IN GLASGOW ~

Glasgow as a city break destination most has everything for which you would wish. Bursting with personality, the city has stunning architecture, sensational attractions, a rich heritage, and an unrivalled choice of things to discover.

At any time of the day or night, Glasgow offers a wide range of things to do, places to visit and is home to some of the best cultural visitor attractions in Scotland. If you are a first-time visitor to Glasgow, there are some attractions that really are unmissable in Glasgow.

Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

THE RIVERSIDE MUSEUM AND TALL SHIP

An award-winning transport museum, it has an interesting number of objects on display, over 3,000 in fact, and these include skateboards to locomotives, paintings to prams and cars to a stormtrooper. Do make sure you allow quite a few hours for this attraction, as you lose yourself in time from the moment you walk through its doors. Outside, you will find the Tall Shop, Glentee, the UK’s only floating Clyde-built sailing shop. The kids will love it!

OVO Hydro

OVO HYDRO

When a big sporting event, conference or artist comes to Glasgow, it’s more than likely the OVO HYDRO will play host to the event. With a seating capacity of over 14,000 the Ovo Hydro is one of the most exciting new venues to open in Glasgow in recent years. And the Acorn hotel is within walking distance of this stunning arena, giving you easy access both pre and post event.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY & MUSEUM

Always at the top of most visitors list of places to visit in Glasgow, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum can be found in an iconic red sandstone building, next to Kelvingrove Park. The museum features 22 themed galleries displaying an incredible 8000 objects. Although prebooking is no longer needed, face coverings are still mandatory in public buildings to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Admission is free.

Gallery of Modern Art

GALLERY OF MODERN ART

Otherwise known as ‘GoMA’ you will find this art museum in the Merchant City area of Glasgow. It has four galleries, a library and coffee shop where you can absorb the art for a few hours and absorb the art on display.

St. Mungo’s Museum of Religious Life and Art

ST. MUNGO’S MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART

St. Mungo was the patron saint who brought the Christian faith to Scotland in the 6th century. The museum celebrates the importance of religion in people’s lives and respects those of different faiths and those of none. There, you will find incredible objects and works of art on display in the galleries.

Glasgow Cathedral

GLASGOW CATHEDRAL

A magnificent medieval cathedral built in the 1100’s, self-guided audio tours are available to get the most from your visit. Click on the image above for the latest opening hours.

GLASGOW BOTANIC GARDENS

Escape into nature at any time during your stay with us in Glasgow. A leisurely stroll from our hotel through Kelvingrove park brings you to the Botanic Gardens. Open from 7am to dusk year round, enjoy its exotic tropical plants, and serene woodland trails. Entry is free.

Glasgow Science Centre

GLASGOW SCIENCE CENTRE

A family favourite for visitors to Glasgow, this must see attraction will keep you and your kids entertained for hours. Highlights include the science mall, the planetarium, the Glasgow tower and keep an eye out for special events throughout the year.

Self-guided and guided tours available

CITY CENTRE MURAL TRAIL

As you walk around the streets, lanes, nooks, and crannies of Glasgow you will certainly see the volume of street or urban art that has been created by talented street artists. One of the most popular attractions is to enjoy a Walking Tour in Glasgow or the Mural Trail.

The Burrell Collection

THE BURRELL COLLECTION

Reopening in March 2022 after extensive refurbishment, The Burrell Collection displays from work by major artists including Rodin, Degas and Cézanne, alongside medieval art, Chinese and Islamic art, Ancient Civilizations and more.

More things to see and do in Glasgow

Glasgow Tours

Tours

Glasgow is a city that can easily be discovered by foot, bike, or bus.

Things to do with Kids in Glasgow

Things to do

Glasgow has got to be one of the most child friendly cities in the World!

Shopping

Shopping

The “Style Mile” Glasgow has some of the most stylish shopping options in the UK.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Countless tours, trips and attractions all dedicated to Mackintosh are available to enjoy in Glasgow city.

FOOD AND DRINK

Food and Drink in Glasgow

Glasgow has really come into its own in recent years and offers endless choices when it comes to eating out.

Arts and Entertainment

Event Venues in Glasgow

On any given night there are hundreds of events happening including music, sport, and theatre performances.

Parks

Outdoor Activities

Glasgow has an excellent selection of outdoor activities in and around the city.

OVO Hydro

WHAT'S ON IN GLASGOW

Your essential guide to all the latest events, festivals, gigs in Glasgow and more.