Elder Park

Elder Park is a beautiful green space in Govan Conservation Area, located just south of the River Clyde.

About Elder Park

	Elder Park Langlands Road, Glasgow South Side G51 3TZ
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Elder Park has lots of features that make it a great place for families to visit: there are swings, slides and climbing frames for kids; benches where you can sit down and enjoy the view; paths for walking around or cycling on; even a pond full of ducks!

Elder Park is a haven for wildlife and nature. The park is home to many species of birds, including herons, cormorants and ducks. There are also several different types of trees in the park which provide food for animals such as squirrels.

There are many environmental protection efforts being made at Elder Park by local residents and visitors alike. For example, volunteers regularly help clear litter from the area so it stays clean for everyone who visits this beautiful space in Govan Conservation Area

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Upcoming Events at Elder Park

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Elder Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Elder Park, Glasgow South Side

Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!

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