Helensburgh Things to Do

Located just 10 minutes from the Glasgow airport and set amidst the spectacular Scottish countryside, the Finlaystone Estate is a family-managed tourist attraction and destination. The grounds offer a variety of gorgeous nature... more

Built for Walter Blackie at the beginning of the 20th century, this house is a wonderful showcase of Mackintosh architecture and furniture design. Margaret MacDonald, Mackintosh's wife, was responsible for the textile designs.... more

It may not be able to boast a famous monster, but this unique loch is Britain's largest inland body of water with an area of 71 sq km. There's a treat in store for nature-lovers as around 200 species of birds and over 25 per ce... more

The highlight of the Younger Botanics is the imposing avenue of Giant Redwoods, sure to impress even those not normally moved by trees. There is also a formal garden and a beautiful woodland garden, as well as a pretty garden p... more

This Maid was launched in the year 1953, which was also the Coronation Year on Britain's largest lake, the beautiful Loch Lomond. It is also the last paddler streamer and inland water passenger boat. Locked in a series of misha... more

Situated adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral is Provand's Lordship, the oldest surviving medieval house in Glasgow. Built in 1471 as the manse for the St Nicholas Hospital, the house is believed to have been used by Mary, Queen of Sc... more

Balloch Country Park rests on the southernmost tip of Loch Lomond. First established in the early 1800s, the park went through many improvements and landscaping projects before being officially recognized as a country park in 1... more