What is there to see and
do in the area?
Paisley is a town only 6 miles from Glasgow City Centre. It is ideally situated for both Glasgow Airport
www.glasgowairport.com and Prestwick Airport www.gpia.co.uk making Paisley the perfect base to explore the west Coast of Scotland.
Paisley is a historic town it has many examples of stunning architecture including Paisley Abbey- a magnificent Baptist
Cathedral. It was founded in 1163 as a Monastery and is an excellent example of Victorian architecture built in Renaissance style.
www.paisleyabbey.org.uk
Paisley Town Hall is a popular entertainment and conference venue. It hosts a variety of concerts,
exhibitions and conferences.
The Bull Inn in Paisley’s New Street was established as a pub in 1901. It is a listed building as
it was designed by W. D. McLelland, a pupil of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The bar’s exterior, bar and snug rooms are all part of the original design of
the building. Enjoy a great pint of locally brewed cask ale or a traditional pub food in this piece of Paisley history.
Scotland is the home of
golf and there are many golf courses in the Paisley and Renfrewshire area including Barshaw, Paisley and Ralston. Further a field you
can enjoy some excellent links golf on the Ayrshire coast.
Glasgow City Centre is only 6 miles from Paisley, there you will be
spoiled for choice. Enjoy your choice of Art Galleries, Museums, architecture and theatre. You can also spend a day shopping in the best selection of
shops in Scotland! For more information on what to see and do in Glasgow see: www.seeglasgow.com
To enjoy some of Scotland’s best scenery cross
the Erskine Bridge to Balloch, the gateway to the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Discover more about the National Park
at the National Park Gateway Centre at Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch. There you can enjoy a stroll around the outlet shops, take a boat
trip up Loch Lomond or climb to the top of Drumkinnon Tower and soak up some spectacular Scottish scenery.
For more details on what to do in the
area see:
www.visitscottishheartlands.com
www.visit-loch-lomond.com
For more information on what to see and do in Scotland visit www.visitscotland.com
