~ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS ~

Glasgow is most definitely a family friendly city. Visiting a city through the eyes of a child is a fantastic way to do and see things you may simply otherwise overlook.

Without a doubt, we would recommend a visit to the Glasgow Science Centre. Ideal for families in particular the centre is a place where you can expect the unexpected. Make sure to allow enough time for your visit to make it worth your while! Popular exhibits include the planetarium, ‘Question of perception zone’ and ‘Powering the future’.

Ideal for a day out with all the family, the Botanic Gardens are easily to get to, situated in the West End of Glasgow. Open daily, younger kids will enjoy minibeasts, the birds and the tree trails that lead you through a trail of the Gardens and Arboretum.

This is a great venue to visit at any time of the year, especially on a rainy day in Glasgow. Scotland’s only year-round ski centre boasts having the longest indoor real snow slope in the UK. It has a main ski slope, ice climbing wall, Sledging and 4 ski lifts to keep everyone amused from the moment they arrive.

The heat is on as families get competitive at this ever-popular venue, ‘Hollywood Bowl’ 25 bowling lanes, a diner and arcade games are just some of what can entertain you during your visit.

This is THE place to go if you have kids under 10. With 8 zones to visit, your little ones will be thrilled and entertained as they enjoy imaginary play in at the Playhouses, and physical play in the soft play or climbing wall zones. Located close to Silverburn shopping centre.

X-box, PlayStation, Nintendo. Whatever console you have, you’ll find a videogame to enjoy right here.

A trip to the cinema can cure any number of things. Take time out from the hectic pace of sightseeing or take shelter from a Scottish rainy day.

Have you heard of bouldering? Essentially it is climbing over mats, but it’s a lot more challenging that it sounds. Experienced and beginner climbers will enjoy the challenge.

Located in Edinburgh, its worth for a trip if to get the whole family up and at it. Open daily Ryze has an great variety of trampolines, foam pits, trapeze, and the list goes on!

Recently refurbished, your kids will love you forever after a day of softplay. You’ll be guaranteed a good night’s sleep for the whole family after your visit.