Tollcross Park

Glasgow's Tollcross Park is internationally famous for its unique Rose Garden and impressive Winter Gardens.

About Tollcross Park

	254B Wellshot Road, Glasgow East End G32 7AX
	Tollcross Park Website

Listed Under Attractions - Gardens and Parks

The park has many hidden gems including the Glen Nature Walk and Children's Farm. The park is full of points of interest and offers a welcome retreat from the busy surrounding streets.

The park has a wide variety of facilities to suit all age groups including:

• Children's farm - an outstanding facility which will appeal to young and old alike. Regulars in the farm are Shire Horses, Shetland Ponies, aviary, rabbits, sheep, Highland Cattle and much more!
• Glen - a nature walk which follows the line of the Tollcross Burn filled with wildlife including bats, foxes and woodpeckers.
Secret Garden.
• Picnic benches - there are various benches situated around the park for the enjoyment of visitors from near and far.
• Centre gardens
• Children's play area - for under 12s.
• Orienteering course.
• Visitor centre.

The park has extensive CCTV cameras in operation and benefits from lighting on each of the main pathways and buildings making it a safe and pleasant park to visit.

The park is open at all times. However specific facilities in the park may be subject to opening times.

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Upcoming Events at Tollcross Park

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Tollcross Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Tollcross Park, Glasgow East End

Tollcross Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Tollcross Park in the East End of Glasgow!

Christmas

Jiggly Santa Family Mile

29th November 2025

Tollcross Park, Glasgow East End

Come along to Tollcross Park for our Jiggly Joggers' Family Mile, dressed as Santa, and take on a mile walking, jogging or dancing however you choose!

Glasgow Countryside Rangers

, Various Locations Glasgow

The Glasgow Countryside Ranger Service offer an annual program of guided walks and activities that are free of charge at parks across the city!

Tollcross Childrens Farm and Visitor Centre

The Courtyard 254b Wellshot Road, Glasgow East End G32 7AX

Tollcross Children's Farm is an outstanding facility which will appeal to young and old alike. Regulars in the farm are Shire Horses, Shetland Ponies, rabbits, sheep, Highland Cattle and much more!

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