Guidebook for Glasgow

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Guidebook for Glasgow

Arts & Culture

This purpose built 12,000 capacity arena is the largest entertainment venue in Scotland, the only one of its scale in the UK built specifically for concerts, conferences and events!
141 locals recommend
SEC Centre
141 locals recommend
This purpose built 12,000 capacity arena is the largest entertainment venue in Scotland, the only one of its scale in the UK built specifically for concerts, conferences and events!
The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) is Scotland's premier national venue for public events, concerts and conferences
141 locals recommend
SEC Centre
141 locals recommend
The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) is Scotland's premier national venue for public events, concerts and conferences
The building houses one of Europe's great civic art collections. Since its 2006 refurbishment, the museum has been the most popular free-to-enter visitor attraction in Scotland.
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
841 locals recommend
The building houses one of Europe's great civic art collections. Since its 2006 refurbishment, the museum has been the most popular free-to-enter visitor attraction in Scotland.
The school is housed in one of Glasgow's most famous buildings, often considered the masterpiece of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and built between 1897 and 1909.
100 locals recommend
The Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew St
100 locals recommend
The school is housed in one of Glasgow's most famous buildings, often considered the masterpiece of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and built between 1897 and 1909.
Lovely wee cinema
123 locals recommend
Grosvenor
24 Ashton Ln
123 locals recommend
Lovely wee cinema
344 locals recommend
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse Rd
344 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Created in 1817, the gardens feature several glasshouses, the most notable of which is the beautiful Kibble Palace.
432 locals recommend
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western Rd
432 locals recommend
Created in 1817, the gardens feature several glasshouses, the most notable of which is the beautiful Kibble Palace.
367 locals recommend
Kelvingrove Park
6 Professors' Square
367 locals recommend
Lovely walks along the riverside from the Botanic gardens and Kelvingrove park to further afield.
7 locals recommend
River Kelvin
7 locals recommend
Lovely walks along the riverside from the Botanic gardens and Kelvingrove park to further afield.
Beautiful area accessible from Milngavie train station. The park is the gateway to the West Highland Way.
36 locals recommend
Mugdock Country Park
36 locals recommend
Beautiful area accessible from Milngavie train station. The park is the gateway to the West Highland Way.

Sightseeing

The largest public reference library in Europe!
38 locals recommend
Mitchell Library
North Street
38 locals recommend
The largest public reference library in Europe!

Food Scene

The best seafood in town!
126 locals recommend
Crabshakk
1114 Argyle St
126 locals recommend
The best seafood in town!
Great food & friendly service. Great for gluten free food too.
The Scullery
10 Claremont St
Great food & friendly service. Great for gluten free food too.
The best Indian restaurant in town!
85 locals recommend
Mother India
28 Westminster Terrace
85 locals recommend
The best Indian restaurant in town!
118 locals recommend
Mother India's Cafe
1355 Argyle St
118 locals recommend
Amazing food & atmosphere! Might need to book as it's so popular.
126 locals recommend
Ox and Finch
920 Sauchiehall St
126 locals recommend
Amazing food & atmosphere! Might need to book as it's so popular.
55 locals recommend
Kelvingrove Café
1161 Argyle St
55 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
The Sisters Kelvingrove
36 Kelvingrove St
8 locals recommend
Good choice of whisky
28 locals recommend
DRAM!
232 Woodlands Rd
28 locals recommend
Good choice of whisky
Great for vegan food
32 locals recommend
The 78 Kelvinhaugh St
The 78 Kelvinhaugh Street
32 locals recommend
Great for vegan food
Themed menu changes every 6 weeks. Booking recommended!
34 locals recommend
Six by Nico
1132 Argyle St
34 locals recommend
Themed menu changes every 6 weeks. Booking recommended!

Drinks & Nightlife

Good whisky, trad music and atmosphere!
71 locals recommend
The Ben Nevis
1147 Argyle St
71 locals recommend
Good whisky, trad music and atmosphere!
53 locals recommend
The Finnieston
1125 Argyle St
53 locals recommend
38 locals recommend
The Park Bar
1202 Argyle St
38 locals recommend
Lots of great bars, cafes & restaurants in this lovely cobbled lane
224 locals recommend
Ashton Lane
Ashton Lane
224 locals recommend
Lots of great bars, cafes & restaurants in this lovely cobbled lane
143 locals recommend
Byres Road
Byres Road
143 locals recommend

Essentials

120 locals recommend
Tesco Express
17 Millbrae Rd
120 locals recommend
Roots, Fruits & Flowers Finnieston
1137 Argyle St
24 locals recommend

Everything Else

Great stretch of Argyle Street, just 5 minutes from the flat, where you will find restaurants, bars, antique shops, one-off boutique shops, cafes and live music.
75 locals recommend
Finnieston
75 locals recommend
Great stretch of Argyle Street, just 5 minutes from the flat, where you will find restaurants, bars, antique shops, one-off boutique shops, cafes and live music.