Gardens And Parks in Glasgow
Get up close to nature and enjoy the stunning parks and spectacular gardens that call Glasgow home, each with its own special features and attractions!
Alexandra Park
This 42 hectare (102 acres) East End public park is extremely popular with local residents and the wider community alike!
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Ardkinglas Estate
Situated on the shores of Loch Fyne in Argyll, against a spectacular background of mountain and forest, Ardkinglas Estate's Woodland Gardens, which include fairy and Gruffalo trails, are a must visit!
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Balloch Castle Country Park
Balloch Castle Country Park is one of the finest public spaces in the West of Scotland with fantastic views over Loch Lomond and plenty of things to see and do!
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Baltic Street Adventure Playground
Baltic Street Adventure Playground is supervised adventure playground for children from 6 to 12 years. Free to attend, Free to explore, Free to create, Free to play!
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Bellahouston Park
Bellahouston Park, a sprawling 169-acre green oasis in the heart of Glasgow's Southside, offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and recreational activities.
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Benmore Botanic Garden
Benmore Botanic Garden is a magnificent 120-acre mountainside Garden surrounded by the dramatic scenery of Argyllshire.
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Castlemilk Park
The woodlands of Castlemilk Park run through the heart of Castlemilk and are a great place to visit; it’s a place that is rich in history and a home to many creatures.
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Cathkin Braes Country Park
Cathkin Braes Country Park covers a large area in the south east of Glasgow and is renowned for panoramic views over the city and beyond!
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Dawsholm Park
Dawsholm Park could well be described as 'the nature lover's park' as there is much of interest to the nature enthusiast here!
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Drumchapel Park
Drumchapel Park is centrally located immediately to the north of Drumchapel Shopping Centre, contains amenity grassland, a play area, tennis courts and bowling greens.
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Elder Park is a beautiful green space in Govan Conservation Area, located just south of the River Clyde.
READ MOREGarscadden Local Nature Reserve
This tranquil woodland, with its majestic ancient oaks and old hawthorn hedges, has been growing on this hillside on the edge of Glasgow for hundreds of years.
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Geilston Garden
Geilston Garden is a magical 200-year-old walled garden by the River Clyde with adventure playground and floral mini-maze!
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Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Situated in the West End of the city, Glasgow Botanic Gardens are home to a wide variety of plant life, including over 9,000 different species of plants from all over the world!
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Glasgow Countryside Rangers
The Glasgow Countryside Ranger Service offer an annual program of guided walks and activities that are free of charge at parks across the city!
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Glasgow Green
Glasgow Green is a popular destination and a great place to spend a day outdoors, it is easily accessible from the city centre and offers something for everyone!
READ MOREHermitage Park
Located in Helensburgh, Hermitage Park is a set of formal gardens containing attractive fields, shrubbery and a fascinating old mill!
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Hogganfield Park Local Nature Reserve
Hogganfield Park Local Nature Reserve is an excellent place to see wetland birds with the main attraction being Whooper Swan in winter!
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Holyrood Pleasure Gardens
Holyrood Crescent Pleasure Garden is a communal garden set within Holyrood Crescent and Holyrood Quadrant.
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Horatios Garden Scotland
Horatio's Garden opened in August 2016 at the Scottish National Spinal Injuries Unit at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow. This is the spinal unit for the whole of Scotland.
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Inveraray Castle
Inveraray Castle is the ancestral home of the Duke of Argyll, Chief of the Clan Campbell and an iconic, must-see visitor attraction on the West Coast of Scotland.
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Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park is a public park located on the River Kelvin in the West End of Glasgow.
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Levengrove Park
Levengrove Park, in Dumbarton, is located on a dramatic stretch of land where the River Leven meets the estuary of the River Clyde.
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Malls Mire Community Woodland
Malls Mire Community Woodland is an area of mixed woodland and wetland habitat situated between Toryglen and Rutherglen.
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Maryhill Park
Maryhill Park is an extremely popular park both with local residents and the wider community.
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Mugdock Country Park
With 270 hectares of woodland, moorland and heathland, connected by a network of paths, there's plenty to explore at Mugdock Country Park!
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Newlands Park
The park is considered to be one of the more beautiful small parks which hosts a wide variety of trees shrubs and plants including a rockery, rose garden...
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Pollok Country Park
Pollok Country Park is Glasgow's largest park and the only Country Park within Glasgow. Its extensive woodlands and gardens provide a quiet sanctuary for both visitors and wildlife.
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Queens Park
Queen's Park offers something for everyone, from manicured lawns and bedding areas for the gardening enthusiast to peaceful naturalised walks rich in wildlife.
READ MORERobroyston Park Local Nature Reserve
Robroyston Park Local Nature Reserve has an attractive wild aspect which consists mainly of rough grassland, areas of wetland, a pond and planted trees.
READ MORERosshall Park & Gardens
Rosshall Park & Gardens has a unique combination of historical, cultural and environmental heritage and outstanding landscape and conservation values.
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Seven Lochs Wetland Park
Bringing together 20 sq km of lochs, parks, nature reserves and woodlands between Glasgow and Coatbridge, Seven Lochs Wetland Park offers an exciting range of things to see and do!
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Springburn Park
Springburn Park (31 hectares/77 acres) has one of the most beautiful rockeries in Scotland, a garden of peace and three wildlife ponds. Extensive spring...
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The Back Garden
The Back Garden is a community growing space and natural play area on land behind the Possilpark Health & Care Centre.
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The Childrens Wood
The Children's Wood on North Kelvin Meadow, and the Meadow itself, make up the last wild space in the west-end of Glasgow!
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The Hidden Gardens
Opened in 2003, the Hidden Gardens is an award-winning unique public greenspace and community development organisation located in Pollokshields, one of Scotland's most diverse communities.
READ MORETollcross Park
Glasgow's Tollcross Park is internationally famous for its unique Rose Garden and impressive Winter Gardens.
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Victoria Park
Originally acquired by the Burgh of Partick, Victoria Park was named for Queen Victoria's golden jubilee in 1887 and is considered to be Glasgow's prettiest park!
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Woodlands Community Garden
Woodlands Community Garden opened in 2010, occupying a site in West Prince's Street. Since then it has become an important local space where people make new friends and feel part of the community!
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Gardens And Parks in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Gardens And Parks you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Cowan Park
Located next to Barrhead High School on Aurs Road, Cowan Park was opened in 1911 on the day of George V's coronation.
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Cathcart Cemetery
Cathcart Cemetery is a well-loved and valued space in the community, with nearly 15,000 graves, the Cemetery is a deep library of local knowledge and social history – every grave tells its own story
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Whitelee Countryside Rangers
The Whitelee Countryside Ranger Service offer an annual program of guided walks and activities that are free of charge at Whitelee Windfarm.
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Here's a selection of Gardens And Parks you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Charlotte Square Gardens
This pleasant, leafy green space located at the heart of the historic New Town is an oasis of tranquility.
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Dalkeith Country Park
At Dalkeith Country Park there is something for everyone. Here you’ll find walking routes along woodland paths, space to cycle in peace, and plenty to keep energetic kids amused.
READ MORESighthill Park
Sighthill is a large park with flat expanses of grass which are dedicated to football and it is bounded by community woodlands.
READ MOREGardens And Parks in Fife
Here's a selection of Gardens And Parks you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Pittencreiff Park
With over 750,000 visitors each year, Pittencrieff Park is one of Scotland’s most important and popular urban parks.
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Teasses Estate
The exceptionally beautiful gardens at Teasses are open for visits on Wednesdays and first full-weekend of the month, 10am - 4pm, between February and October.”
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Backhouse Rossie Estate
The Backhouse Rossie Estate includes a walled garden woodland walk, café, shop, plant sales and the Backhouse Horticulture, Education and Heritage Centre.
READ MOREGardens And Parks in Lanarkshire
Here's a selection of Gardens And Parks you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Drumpellier Country Park
Drumpellier Country Park has lots to do for a great family day out including a Visitor Centre, cafe, wildlife displays and adventure playground!
READ MORECambuslang Park
Cambuslang Park spans 27 acres encompassing the contrast of open park land and the Borgie Glen, which is a steep tree lined ravine, containing a complex...
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Calderglen Country Park
Calderglen Country Park is a four-star tourist attraction based in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire featuring a Children's Zoo, Tropical Glasshouse, Adventure Play Area and more!
READ MOREGardens And Parks in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Gardens And Parks you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Battery Park
Always popular with families activities, play areas, walkers and runners, there’s is something for everyone to enjoy at Greenock's Battery Park!
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Robertson Park
Robertson Park opened in 1912 as an open space for the children of Renfrew. It was gifted to the Royal Burgh of Renfrew by William Robertson, a successful local businessman.
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In the early years of the 20th century, Paisley Burgh Council was looking for a site for a park which would be suitable for use by the public for recreational...
READ MOREGardens And Parks in Stirling and Falkirk
Here's a selection of Gardens And Parks you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Callendar House
Callendar House is set in the nationally-important historic designed landscape of Callendar Park, which also contains a section of the Antonine Wall World Heritage Site.
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Kings Park Stirling
The Kings Park is one of Stirling's best used recreation areas, historically the park was used as the hunting ground for the Royal Court at Stirling.
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Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park
Gardens, woodland, waterfalls and a castle packed with treasures make Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park a must-visit on Arran!
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Culzean Castle and Country Park
With a dramatic clifftop setting, Robert Adam architecture, fascinating history & beautiful surrounds, Culzean Castle and Country Park is one of Scotland's best days out!
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Dean Castle Country Park
Nestled in the heart of Kilmarnock, Dean Castle Country Park is a fantastic free day out for all the family!
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Dumfries House
Dumfries House is one of Britain's most beautiful stately homes. Set in 2,000 acres, the stunning Estate and 18th-century house with its unrivalled collection of furniture has something for everyone!
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Eglinton Country Park
Spring, summer, autumn and winter - the beauty of Eglinton Country Park is on your doorstep!
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Kelburn Estate & Country Centre
A 13th Century castle that's had an amazing makeover courtesy of a team of Brazilian artists, the estate also features dramatic walks, breathtaking gardens and many features of historical interest!
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Rozelle Estate
The Estate of Rozelle is a beautiful estate that was gifted to the public in 1968 by Commander J. Hamilton, on the understanding that it be utilised for cultural and recreational pursuits only.
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Scotlands Gardens Scheme
Explore large and small gardens of horticultural interest throughout Scotland thanks to Scotland's Gardens Scheme!
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