Things to Do in Giffnock
45 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.7
National Parks & Reserves
Rouken Glen Park
This scientifically significant park in Giffnock delights families with its tranquil lake, woodland pathways and beautifully maintained walled garden, plus an onsite restaurant and excellent accessibility.
⭐ 3.8
1.7 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Ruff and Tumble
This wheelchair-accessible soft play centre in Pollockshaws offers energetic fun for kids, complete with an onsite restaurant, baby changing rooms and convenient nearby parking.
⭐ 4.7
2.1 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Pollok House
Step inside this elegant National Trust mansion set within Glasgow's largest park, where fine art collections and grand Victorian rooms await families, complete with café refreshments and full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.7
2.3 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Pollok Country Park
Glasgow's expansive green space offers woodland walks, varied garden areas, a children's play area and orienteering routes, plus regular seasonal activities for all the family to discover.
⭐ 4.4
2.4 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Glasgow - Silverburn
This 14-screen multiplex at Silverburn Shopping Centre offers family-friendly film experiences including special Cinebabies and Junior showings, plus an impressive Superscreen for blockbuster viewing.
⭐ 4.0
2.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Fun Street
Young families will love this accessible soft play centre at Silverburn Shopping Centre, featuring dedicated baby facilities and wheelchair-friendly zones throughout for stress-free visits.
⭐ 4.2
2.4 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Glasgow Club Pollok Pool
This community leisure centre on Cowglen Road offers swimming facilities with an onsite restaurant, though visitors should note limited accessibility features and baby-changing options.
⭐ 4.7
2.7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Scottish Football Museum
Explore Scotland's rich football heritage at Hampden Park through fascinating displays and memorabilia. An onsite restaurant provides refreshments, though accessibility options are limited.
⭐ 4.0
2.7 mi away
Stadium Tours
Hampden Park Glasgow
Explore Scotland's iconic National Football Stadium, where the Scottish team plays in front of roaring crowds. Stadium tours reveal behind-the-scenes areas, with dining options and wheelchair access available.
⭐ 4.7
3.4 mi away
Skiing & Snowboarding
Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre
Experience winter sports year-round on Scotland's largest outdoor dry slope, perfect for beginners mastering their first turns or thrill-seekers racing downhill on skis, boards or tubes.
⭐ 3.1
3.4 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Glasgow Club Bellahouston
This modern leisure centre on Bellahouston Drive features twin swimming pools including a fun flume slide, plus a well-equipped gym and restaurant, with full accessibility and family facilities.
⭐ 4.8
3.7 mi away
Climbing & Bouldering
The Climbing Academy Boulder Club Glasgow
Scale colourful climbing walls at this family-friendly bouldering centre with accessible facilities, onsite dining and convenient parking. Perfect for active families seeking indoor adventure in Glasgow.
⭐ 4.7
3.7 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
RollerStop Roller Rink
Glide around Glasgow's premier roller rink on Middlesex Street, offering sessions for every skill level plus coaching, disco nights, wheelchair access, onsite parking and refreshments available.
⭐ 4.4
3.7 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
Lasertag Games venue Glasgow
Experience action-packed laser tag battles at this Cumbernauld venue, perfect for energetic kids and families seeking an exciting indoor adventure near Glasgow.
⭐ 4.2
3.7 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Flip Out Glasgow
Experience thrilling airborne action at this massive indoor adventure park featuring hundreds of springy surfaces, challenging obstacle courses, and competitive games perfect for energetic families seeking active fun.
⭐ 4.3
3.7 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Inflata Nation Glasgow
Jump into action at this enormous inflatable adventure park in Kinning Park, featuring bouncy obstacles, giant slides and balancing challenges for all ages, plus onsite parking and dining facilities.
⭐ 4.5
3.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Scotland Street School Museum
Step into beautifully preserved teaching spaces spanning different eras at this striking museum housed in a magnificent former school building on Glasgow's south side.
Theme Parks & Funfairs
Fayre Play
This Glasgow family funfair welcomes all ages with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities and dedicated assistance for visitors who need extra support.
⭐ 4.3
4.1 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Glasgow Springfield Quay
Strike up some family fun at this modern bowling venue beside the Clyde, complete with amusement arcade, onsite dining and facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.
⭐ 4.5
4.1 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Glasgow Quay Luxe
Catch blockbuster movies on one of 12 huge screens at this modern cinema on Paisley Road, complete with snacks and wheelchair access for a comfortable family viewing experience.
⭐ 4.0
4.1 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Rainforest Adventure East Kilbride
Young adventurers can explore an exciting jungle-themed play zone featuring rope mazes, challenging slides and interactive activity zones. Complete with an onsite restaurant and baby facilities, it's perfect for active family days out.
⭐ 4.5
4.2 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Glasgow - IMAX at GSC
Scotland's largest cinema screen awaits at this Pacific Quay venue, where families can watch the latest blockbusters in spectacular IMAX format with snacks, parking and wheelchair access available.
⭐ 4.6
4.2 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Glasgow Science Centre
Explore hundreds of hands-on exhibits, watch spectacular IMAX films and enjoy live science shows at this interactive waterfront attraction where curious minds of all ages can discover the wonders of technology and innovation.
⭐ 4.2
4.2 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Gorbals Swimming Pool
Dive into family fun at this Glasgow facility featuring a 25-metre pool alongside exciting flumes and rapids, plus relaxing spa amenities including sauna and steam room for grown-ups.
⭐ 4.1
4.2 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Wonder World Softplay
This fully accessible indoor play centre in Glasgow's Kinning Park keeps children entertained with soft play areas while parents relax at the onsite restaurant, with convenient parking and complete baby facilities available.
⭐ 4.6
4.3 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Waverley Excursions
Step aboard the world's only operational oceangoing paddle steamer for an unforgettable voyage along Scotland's stunning waterways. Enjoy traditional deck views and onboard dining during your cruise.
⭐ 4.8
4.4 mi away
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
The Craft Pottery
Unleash your family's artistic flair at this Glasgow pottery studio where everyone can design and paint their own ceramic masterpieces in a relaxed, mess-free environment with refreshments on hand.
Museums & Galleries
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Step inside a stunning digital world where Van Gogh's iconic paintings surround you in a multi-sensory journey through the artist's most celebrated works at Glasgow's SECC.
⭐ 4.4
4.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Peoples Palace
Step into Glasgow's fascinating past at this social history museum on Glasgow Green, where captivating exhibits, historic images and memorabilia bring the city's story vividly to life.
Paintball Centres
Bedlam Paintball
Experience action-packed paintball battles at this Cumbernauld venue, though families should note limited accessibility and facilities for very young children or wheelchair users.
⭐ 4.4
4.5 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Glasgow
Catch the latest blockbusters on eight screens at this modern multiplex in Glasgow Fort Shopping Park, complete with spectacular 3D showings, wheelchair access and onsite snacks.
⭐ 4.8
4.5 mi away
Arcades & Gaming
R-CADE
Step into Glasgow's nostalgia-filled gaming paradise where classic arcade cabinets meet delicious Asian street food, creating the perfect hangout for families across all ages and abilities.
⭐ 5.0
4.6 mi away
Arts & Crafts Workshops
Splatter Art Studio
Let creativity fly at this hands-on art space where families can paint, splash and create messy masterpieces together in a welcoming, wheelchair-accessible environment.
⭐ 4.5
4.6 mi away
Sports Facilities
Topgolf Glasgow
Experience golf with a high-tech twist at this Rutherglen venue where players of all abilities aim for giant targets. Free on-site parking includes accessible spaces.
⭐ 4.6
4.6 mi away
Railways & Transport
The Tall Ship at Riverside
Step aboard this historic sailing vessel moored on the Clyde and discover maritime heritage through interactive exhibits, with an onsite restaurant and full accessibility for families.
⭐ 4.3
4.6 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Spin Pottery GGlasgow
Get creative at this hands-on pottery studio in Glasgow's trendy Finnieston, where families can craft their own ceramic masterpieces together in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Arcades & Gaming
vr simulators
Step into cutting-edge virtual worlds at this Glasgow gaming venue, where immersive simulator experiences await the whole family in a fully accessible, pushchair-friendly space.
⭐ 4.7
4.7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Glasgow Riverside Museum
Discover maritime heritage through 150 hands-on exhibits at this wheelchair and pushchair-friendly museum on Glasgow's waterfront, where young explorers can learn about ships, transport and city history.
⭐ 5.0
4.7 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Seaforce Powerboat - Boat Trips
Experience thrilling powerboat adventures suitable for all the family, with full accessibility including wheelchair access, baby facilities and a warm welcome for your four-legged friends too.
⭐ 4.0
4.7 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Gallery of Modern Art
Discover contemporary artworks in Glasgow's striking city-centre gallery, with accessible facilities, baby-changing rooms and an on-site restaurant making it perfect for families exploring Scotland's creative scene.
⭐ 4.4
4.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
James Hamilton Heritage Park
Experience thrilling watersports and exciting play areas at this East Kilbride park on Stewartfield Way, perfect for active families seeking outdoor adventures and fun-filled days together.
⭐ 4.5
4.8 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Kids Complex
Young adventurers can burn energy across multiple play structures and an active sports court, with refreshments and party spaces making this a complete entertainment destination.
⭐ 4.3
4.9 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop on Hop off Tour
Explore Scotland's vibrant cultural capital at your own pace aboard an open-top bus tour that stops at major attractions like the Cathedral, waterfront and Concert Hall.
⭐ 4.3
4.9 mi away
Adventure Golf
Jungle Rumble Glasgow
Navigate 18 holes of tropical-themed adventure golf featuring wild jungle scenery, tricky obstacles and family fun for all abilities. Fully accessible with on-site refreshments available.
⭐ 4.7
4.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow's magnificent museum houses a wonderfully diverse range of exhibits from fine art to natural history, welcoming families to explore its fascinating galleries. Enjoy the onsite restaurant or bring your own picnic.
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