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A group of cyclists riding across a stone bridge over a river, with trees and a distant tower visible behind them.

Sport and adventure

Golfing in Glasgow

A golfer in a grey shirt and black shorts takes a swing on a green, tree-lined golf course on a sunny day.

Cycling in Glasgow

A close-up shot of several turquoise-coloured bicycles from a company called "Glasgow Bike Tours."

Urban adventures Glasgow

A cyclist mid-air performing a jump on the mountain bike trails at Cathkin Braes, with hills and sky in the background.

Activities for groups

A row of colorful kayaks and canoes lined up on a wooden deck next to a body of water.

Top cycle routes in Glasgow

A group of cyclists and walkers on a path beside a calm, tree-lined canal on a sunny day.

Sport in Glasgow

A male tennis player in a teal shirt and black shorts is in mid-swing on a green outdoor tennis court. A tennis ball is in mid-air in front of him.

Tours in Glasgow Whether it's on foot, bike, boat or by bus, Glasgow has a whole range of tours to help you discover the city.

Find a tour that suits you

A woman in an orange "Walking Tours in Glasgow" jacket with outstretched arms addresses a small group of people in a city square, with historic buildings in the background.

Fresh air and good vibes

Parks and gardens

People are relaxing on a sunny, grassy hill in front of the glass Kibble Palace conservatory at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens.

Top outdoor music events

A wide-angle shot of a music festival stage during the daytime, with a crowd of people watching the performance.

Wellness activities

A group of adults of various ages walking down a path in a park during a community health walk.

Outdoor eating and drinking Whether you're after a rooftop or a beer garden to catch the rays, discover our top picks for eating and drinking outdoors in the city.

Find out more

Outdoor seating area with tiered wooden benches under a clear roof, filled with people enjoying drinks

A group of people are walking a sunlit path through a green forest in Pollok Country Park.

Top seasonal walks Explore Glasgow’s changing seasons on foot. From crisp autumn strolls to sunny spring wanders, discover the city's best walking routes to enjoy all year round.

Explore walks in the city

Beyond Glasgow

Glasgow is the gateway to Scotland, so the ideal base for your adventures. Discover unforgettable day trips to islands, mountains and castles.

Explore day trips

A scenic view of a "Cruise Loch Lomond" boat docked on a serene loch, with majestic mountains and a lone tree with autumn foliage in the background under a blue sky.

A hiker stands on a grassy hill overlooking a vast loch dotted with islands, with rolling hills in the background

Stirling Castle sits majestically on a hilltop, surrounded by golden autumn foliage and a grassy mound in the foreground.