Attractions in West Scotland


Embark on a journey through the enchanting landscapes of West Scotland, where rugged beauty meets rich history. Start with a tour of Glasgow, famed for its Victorian architecture and vibrant arts scene. Explore the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts offering hiking, boating, and stunning vistas.

Venture to the mystical Isle of Skye, where dramatic cliffs and fairy-tale landscapes await. History buffs will be captivated by the haunting beauty of Eilean Donan Castle, perched on a scenic islet. And no visit is complete without experiencing the magic of the Scottish Highlands, with its majestic mountains and legendary lochs.

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Beecraigs Country Park
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Free

Beecraigs Country Park

913 acres of stunning countryside. Woodlands walks, play areas, archery, mountain bikes trails and skills area and much more.

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Free

Eglinton Country Park

Spring, summer, autumn and winter - the beauty of Eglinton Country Park is on your doorstep!

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
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Adults £11.50

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Birthplace of a genius - a celebration of the enduring legacy of Scotland's national poet.

Culzean Castle & Country Park
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Adults £18.50

Culzean Castle & Country Park

Robert Adams cliff-top masterpiece rises above a world of woods, beaches, secret follies and play parks.

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Free

Strathclyde Country Park

Strathclyde Country Park lies in 400 hectares of countryside. The park is one of the most popular family attractions in the central belt of Scotland.

Ardrossan Castle
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Free

Ardrossan Castle

The fragmentary ruins of Ardrossan Castle stand on a bluff that rises above the promontory on which the town of Ardrossan is built.

Amazonia
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Adults £6.20

Amazonia

Scotlands indoor rainforest packed full of exotic animals.

Scottish Maritime Museum Irvine
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Adults £8.50

Scottish Maritime Museum Irvine

Home to Scotlands national maritime collection, the award winning Scottish Maritime Museum is a great day out, with lots to do.

Isle of Arran Heritage Museum
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Adults £5

Isle of Arran Heritage Museum

Discover the history, geology, & archaeology of Arran through interactive exhibits, a model replica Viking ship, & a 5,000-year-old head.

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Free

South End Forest

A waterfall, a peaceful loch and lots of prehistoric sites.

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Free

Sma' Shott Cottages

The Sma' Shott Cottages are a major tourist attraction of historical significance, offering a unique insight into the history of Paisleys textiles.

Coast Discovery Centre
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Free

Coast Discovery Centre

Scotland's first Marine Protected Area visitor centre, discover hidden treasures of maerl, kelp, seagrass and mud!

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Adults £6

Linlithgow Palace

Explore the magnificent ruins of the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. A superb Renaissance residence built over two centuries.

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Free

Largs Museum

New displays featuring Largs Seaside, River Clyde, PS Caledonia, Mauchline Ware, Ailsa Yachts, Fife Yachts of Fairlie, and the Queens Platinum Jubilee.

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Adults £7.50

Blackness Castle

This 15th-century castle is a mighty sight, like a ship that never sailed. Blackness has served as a military stronghold and a jail for the state.