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Glasgow - attractions fot the family

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Tall ship at Glasgow harbour

The Glenlee is a historic Clyde built tall ship dating back to 1896 and visitors are able to explore the restored ship and learn about maritime life.

Glasgow Science Centre

Opened in 2000 and located on the south bank of the river Clyde, this centre consists of three parts namely, a science mall, IMAX cinema and Glasgow Tower. The science mall consists of a planetarium, three floors of interactive exhibitions and a science show theatre. The cinema shows 3D films while the tower affords exceptional views over Glasgow.

Time Capsule

Approximately 6 miles outside the city, this leisure centre provides numerous facilities in one location incorporating an Ice Rink, play zones, sports and fitness and swimming pools including Waterworld, a leisure pool incorporating chutes and waterfalls.

Scot Kart

This indoor kart racing facility is the largest in Scotland and has special junior sections and a variety of course layouts.

Wee People's City

This educational initiative and play adventure area is part of The Lighthouse and aimed at children aged 3 to 8 years old. It consists of a model of a city built into the floor allowing children to explore texture, shape, colour, form and function.

M & D’s Scotland’s Theme Park

Located just outside the city in Motherwell, this park has over 40 rides and attractions spread over 20 acres in Strathclyde Country Park. The rides include roller coasters, catapulting cages, water rides and a big wheel. There is also an indoor section incorporating bowling, pool, soft play area and an indoor tropical rainforest.