Things to Do in Muirkirk
99 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.8
9.8 mi away
Lidos & Outdoor Pools
New Cumnock Open Air Pool
Take a refreshing dip at this outdoor swimming facility in Castle, though visitors should note limited amenities and plan accordingly before making the journey.
⭐ 4.7
11 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Strathaven Park
This expansive outdoor venue offers families everything from miniature railway rides and boating to tennis courts, bowling greens and children's play facilities, plus onsite dining and picnic areas.
⭐ 4.7
11.7 mi away
Skiing & Snowboarding
Newmilns Snow and Sports Complex
Hit the slopes at this accessible indoor snow centre in the heart of Newmilns, offering skiing and snowboarding fun for families with onsite parking, refreshments and picnic-friendly facilities.
⭐ 4.7
12 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
Step back in time at this historic High Street museum where fascinating displays bring to life how local families once lived and worked in bygone eras.
⭐ 4.6
14.2 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Museum of Lead Mining
Discover Scotland's fascinating lead mining heritage near Biggar through authentic displays and underground experiences, with an onsite restaurant to refuel after exploring this unique industrial attraction.
⭐ 4.7
14.2 mi away
Railways & Transport
The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
Experience a scenic steam railway journey through Britain's highest village, where families can enjoy onboard refreshments while travelling through the stunning South Lanarkshire hills.
⭐ 4.8
14.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve
Explore this scenic nature reserve where families can discover wildlife along beautiful woodland trails and dramatic waterfalls. Note: limited facilities available, so plan ahead for your visit.
⭐ 4.5
15.8 mi away
Lakes & Reservoirs
Lanark Loch
This scenic loch on Hyndford Road offers waterside dining with an onsite restaurant and snacks, though facilities are limited with no toilets, wheelchair access or picnic areas permitted.
⭐ 4.6
16 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Calderglen Country Park
Experience a wonderful day out at this East Kilbride park featuring a small zoo, adventure playgrounds, scenic walking trails and mini golf, all set in beautiful natural surroundings perfect for family picnics.
⭐ 4.6
16.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Chatelherault Country Park
This sprawling 500-acre South Lanarkshire estate combines beautiful walks through ancient woodlands with a fascinating heritage exhibition, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.4
16.9 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
East Kilbride Ice Rink
Glide across the ice at this Olympia Shopping Centre rink offering fun family sessions and lively disco skating experiences, with refreshments available on-site.
⭐ 4.5
17 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON East Kilbride Luxe
Catch the latest blockbusters across nine spacious screens at this modern cinema venue offering snacks, wheelchair access and convenient nearby parking for memorable family movie outings.
⭐ 4.6
17 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre
Discover renewable energy up close at Europe's largest onshore wind farm, complete with interactive exhibits, scenic walking trails and family-friendly facilities including a restaurant.
⭐ 4.3
17.1 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Bubbles Factory
Let your little ones burn off energy at this indoor soft play venue on Hamilton Street, complete with an onsite restaurant for refuelling. Nearby parking and toilets available, though no baby changing facilities.
⭐ 4.5
17.2 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Carmichael Visitor Centre
Visit this rural estate centre near Biggar where families can grab a bite at the onsite restaurant while exploring the historic Carmichael grounds and learning about local heritage.
⭐ 4.5
17.5 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
RSPB Scotland Barons Haugh Nature Reserve
This wheelchair-accessible Motherwell nature reserve offers families the chance to spot diverse wildlife across its peaceful habitats, with parking available and picnic areas for outdoor dining.
⭐ 4.3
17.5 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Kilmarnock
This eight-screen cinema on Queens Drive offers blockbusters and classic films for all the family, with onsite parking, snacks available and wheelchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.8
17.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Dick Institute
This Kilmarnock cultural venue combines museum galleries and art displays under one roof, offering family-friendly facilities including a restaurant, full accessibility features and convenient parking close by.
⭐ 4.3
17.6 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Hamilton
This 9-screen cinema complex at Palace Towers delivers the latest blockbusters with wheelchair access, onsite parking and snack bar facilities for the whole family to enjoy.
⭐ 4.5
17.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Dean Castle Country Park
Explore peaceful forest trails and meet friendly farm animals at this free country park in Kilmarnock, complete with onsite dining, picnic spots and family facilities.
⭐ 3.9
17.8 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Galleon Centre
This Kilmarnock leisure facility offers swimming and activities for all ages, with wheelchair access throughout, parent-friendly amenities, and the option to bring your own refreshments.
⭐ 3.7
17.8 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Hamilton Water Palace
Aquatic adventure awaits with thrilling flumes, wave rapids and a gentle lazy river alongside a dedicated pirate-themed zone for little ones, plus full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.1
17.8 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.
⭐ 4.5
17.9 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
Hamilton Ice Rink
Experience the thrill of ice skating, hockey and traditional curling on six dedicated sheets at this popular winter sports venue. Onsite catering available, with activities for juniors and beginners alike.
⭐ 4.0
17.9 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.
⭐ 4.3
18 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Jungle Madness Soft Play
Located in Beansburn, this indoor adventure zone features climbing frames and play equipment for energetic youngsters, plus an on-site restaurant and baby changing rooms for family convenience.
⭐ 4.1
18 mi away
Sports Facilities
Wishaw Sports Centre
This North Lanarkshire sports venue offers active family fun with onsite parking and a restaurant, though facilities are limited with no wheelchair access or baby changing areas available.
⭐ 4.2
18 mi away
Bowling Alleys
The Garage
Bowl a few strikes at this accessible leisure complex offering ten-pin fun for all the family, complete with on-site dining and facilities including baby changing areas.
⭐ 4.4
18.2 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.
⭐ 3.1
18.3 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Rainforest Adventure Motherwell
This indoor adventure venue features multi-level soft play for all ages, an exciting Sky Walk experience, and football pitches, with an onsite restaurant plus facilities including parking and baby changing.
⭐ 4.3
18.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Explore the rich local history of North Lanarkshire through engaging exhibits at this accessible museum, which offers onsite parking, snacks and facilities for wheelchair users.
⭐ 3.8
19 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Aquatec Motherwell
Make a splash at this lively leisure centre featuring a fun pool with waterslide, relaxing spa facilities and beachside zone. Onsite parking and dining available for active family days out.
⭐ 3.9
19.2 mi away
Theme Parks & Funfairs
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
Scotland's largest theme park delivers thrills for all ages with exciting rides, covered attractions and a unique indoor rainforest experience at Strathclyde Country Park.
⭐ 4.0
19.3 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Amazonia
Step into a heated jungle paradise at Motherwell's Amazonia, where families can encounter more than 70 fascinating species from tropical rainforests whatever the weather outside.
⭐ 4.4
19.4 mi away
Museums & Galleries
David Livingstone Birthplace
Explore the life of famous explorer David Livingstone through interactive displays at this family-friendly museum set in 20 acres of beautiful parkland, complete with restaurant and picnic areas.
⭐ 4.3
19.5 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Glasgow Club Easterhouse Pool
This lively leisure centre features a 20-metre pool, learner pool, exciting flume and water slides, plus rapids and relaxing sauna facilities for all the family to enjoy.
⭐ 4.3
19.5 mi away
Stadium Tours
Ibrox Stadium Tour
Step behind the scenes at one of Scotland's most iconic football grounds and discover the history of Rangers FC through exclusive access to areas usually reserved for players and staff. The stadium offers full accessibility with facilities including a restaurant and baby changing rooms.
⭐ 4.3
19.5 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Strathclyde Country Park
This expansive parkland offers family-friendly outdoor adventures with excellent facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing rooms and onsite parking for a comfortable visit.
⭐ 4.5
19.6 mi away
Railways & Transport
Scottish Industrial Railway Centre
Explore historic locomotives and industrial railway heritage at this family-friendly centre near Dalmellington, complete with restaurant facilities, picnic areas and full accessibility for all visitors.
⭐ 4.5
20.1 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Drumlanrig Castle
This historic Scottish estate welcomes families with pushchairs and dogs to explore its grand halls and scenic grounds, offering dining facilities plus picnic-friendly spaces for visitors preferring packed lunches.
⭐ 4.5
20.3 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.
⭐ 4.7
21 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
TeamSport Indoor Karting Cambuslang
Race around a thrilling multi-level indoor track at this adrenaline-pumping karting venue near Glasgow, where you can clock your fastest laps and challenge family members to beat your times.
⭐ 4.6
21 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
Combat City Cambuslang
Battle it out with the whole family at this thrilling indoor laser tag venue near Glasgow, welcoming children aged 6 and up for action-packed fun at a Visit Scotland 5-star rated centre.
⭐ 4.5
21 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Dundonald Castle
This historic fortress near Winehouse offers families a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past, complete with onsite dining and facilities, though steep castle stairs mean it's best suited for older children.
⭐ 4.7
21.1 mi away
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.
⭐ 4.4
21.2 mi away
Horse Riding
The Ayrshire Equitation Centre
This family-run equestrian centre offers riding experiences in a countryside setting, with onsite facilities including parking and toilets making it a convenient base for exploring horsemanship.
Beaches & Coastline
Prestwick Beach
Stretching along South Scotland's coastline, this expansive sandy shore welcomes families for picnics and seaside adventures, with wheelchair-friendly access to enjoy the waterfront views.
⭐ 4.2
21.8 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Troon Treasure Hunt Trail
Solve clues along the National Cycle Route in this interactive outdoor adventure that leads families to hidden treasure while exploring Troon's scenic paths and landmarks together.
⭐ 4.5
21.9 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Ayr Beach
This South Ayrshire coastal haven offers families sandy shores with convenient facilities including parking, toilets, dining options and wheelchair access—perfect for seaside picnics and memorable beach days.
⭐ 4.5
22 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.
⭐ 4.7
22.1 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
22.2 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.
⭐ 4.4
22.5 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Showcase Cinema de Lux Glasgow
Catch blockbusters and family-friendly screenings at this modern multiplex in Baillieston, complete with wheelchair access, onsite parking and cinema snacks to enjoy during your movie.
⭐ 4.2
22.5 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
22.5 mi away
Bowling Alleys
LA Bowl and Lazerzone
Strike up family fun with ten-pin bowling and laser tag action at this entertainment venue on Miller Road, complete with an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly policy for hungry players.
⭐ 4.1
22.5 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Glasgow Coatbridge
Strike up family fun at this modern ten-pin bowling venue in Coatbridge, complete with an onsite restaurant, baby facilities and full wheelchair access at Showcase Leisure Park.
⭐ 3.8
22.6 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.
⭐ 4.0
22.7 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Citadel Leisure Centre
An accessible fitness and aquatics facility on South Harbour Street offering swimming and exercise activities for families, with convenient onsite parking and wheelchair-friendly access throughout.
⭐ 4.9
22.7 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Biggar Puppet Theatre
Experience enchanting puppet shows at this charming theatre housed in a unique treehouse setting on Broughton Road, with family facilities including parking, refreshments and full accessibility.
⭐ 4.3
22.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Tollcross Park and Leisure Centre
This sprawling Glasgow park combines woodland trails, a children's farm and modern swimming facilities with tranquil gardens and an educational environment centre for all-day family fun.
⭐ 4.5
23 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Discover Scotland's beloved poet at this engaging museum celebrating Robert Burns' life and works in his actual birthplace, complete with family facilities, accessible amenities and an onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.7
23.2 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.
⭐ 4.6
23.2 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Barassie Beach
This golden sand beach near Troon offers spectacular coastal panoramas and welcomes families with parking, toilets and dining options, plus you can pack your own picnic to enjoy.
⭐ 4.7
23.3 mi away
Stadium Tours
Celtic Park Stadium Tour
Explore this iconic Glasgow football ground with a guided tour revealing fascinating club heritage and exclusive access to player areas at one of Europe's most impressive sporting venues.
⭐ 4.0
23.4 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
The Time Capsule
Dive into aquatic adventures at this Coatbridge leisure centre featuring exciting water slides like Storm Chasers and Tornado Tantrum, with full accessibility for families including pushchairs and wheelchairs.
⭐ 4.7
23.4 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
23.4 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
23.4 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
23.4 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.
⭐ 4.4
23.7 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.
⭐ 4.2
23.7 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.
⭐ 4.6
23.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Summerlee Heritage Park
Step back in time at this interactive museum where kids can dress up, venture into a recreated mine, discover miners' cottages and burn off energy in the adventure playpark.
⭐ 4.8
24 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.
⭐ 4.5
24 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.
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.
⭐ 5.0
24.1 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.
⭐ 4.4
24.2 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.
⭐ 4.7
24.2 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.
⭐ 4.3
24.2 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.
⭐ 4.4
24.2 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.
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.
⭐ 4.2
24.3 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Creepy Crawlies
This indoor soft play venue at 90 East Road offers young adventurers a bug-themed playground experience, complete with onsite parking, restaurant facilities, and baby changing areas for family convenience.
⭐ 4.5
24.3 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Drumpellier Country Park
This expansive 500-acre Coatbridge haven offers families woodland trails, children's play zones and tranquil picnic areas, with full facilities including accessible toilets and an onsite café.
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.
⭐ 4.3
24.3 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
24.4 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.
⭐ 4.7
24.4 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.
⭐ 4.4
24.4 mi away
Museums & Galleries
St Mungos Museum of Religious Life
Discover how different faiths shape our world at this fascinating Glasgow museum exploring spiritual traditions through art and artefacts, with wheelchair access and nearby parking.
⭐ 4.0
24.4 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.
⭐ 4.8
24.5 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.
⭐ 4.3
24.5 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.
⭐ 3.1
24.5 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
24.5 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.
⭐ 4.6
24.7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Scottish Maritime Museum- Irvine
Explore Scotland's seafaring heritage through fascinating vessels, exhibitions and maritime artefacts at this accessible waterfront museum with family facilities, parking and onsite dining options.
⭐ 4.3
24.7 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.
⭐ 4.5
24.8 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
24.9 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.
⭐ 4.6
24.9 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.
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.
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