# Things to Do near Rigside — Attractions & Days Out > Handpicked attractions, museums, landmarks and days out in Rigside. Ratings, opening hours and directions for the best things to do. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/rigside/attractions (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 14 attractions and days out Photo © [WeeHolly](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:07471_Former_Douglas_Water_&_Rigside_Church_of_Scotland,_Rigside_001.jpg), [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/rigside) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/rigside/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/rigside/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/rigside/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/rigside/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/rigside/restaurants) [⭐ 4.8 4.6 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/new-lanark/attractions/falls-of-clyde-wildlife-reserve) [⭐ 4.6 4.7 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions New Lanark World Heritage Site Step back in time at this UNESCO-listed 18th-century cotton mill village nestled in a stunning Scottish gorge, where industrial heritage meets natural beauty through riverside walks and fascinating exhibits.](https://staycation.co.uk/new-lanark/attractions/new-lanark-world-heritage-site) [⭐ 4.5 5 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/biggar/attractions/the-carmichael-visitor-centre) [⭐ 4.5 5.1 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/lanark/attractions/lanark-loch) [⭐ 4.5 7.5 mi away Zoos & Animal Parks Clyde Valley Family Park](https://staycation.co.uk/carluke/attractions/clyde-valley-family-park) [⭐ 4.3 9.7 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/carluke/attractions/the-bubbles-factory) [⭐ 4.9 10.6 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/biggar/attractions/biggar-puppet-theatre) [⭐ 4.7 12.7 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/strathaven/attractions/strathaven-park) [⭐ 4.7 12.7 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/leadhills/attractions/the-leadhills-and-wanlockhead-railway) [⭐ 4.1 13.5 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/wishaw/attractions/wishaw-sports-centre) [⭐ 4.6 13.7 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/wanlockhead/attractions/museum-of-lead-mining) [⭐ 4.6 14.7 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/hamilton/attractions/chatelherault-country-park) [⭐ 4.5 14.8 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/motherwell/attractions/rspb-scotland-barons-haugh-nature-reserve) [⭐ 3.1 15 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.](https://staycation.co.uk/motherwell/attractions/rainforest-adventure-motherwell) ### 🏨 Places to stay in Rigside Hotels, B&Bs, cottages and apartments on Booking.com, with live prices and availability. 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