Attractions in Inversnaid & Things to Do in Inversnaid
(and nearby)

Ben Lomond (5 Miles)*
The mountain, and over 5000 acres around it, are owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland.
Bucinch & Ceardach (11 Miles)*
Bucinch and Ceardach are two tiny uninhabited islands surrounded by the waters of Loch Lomond. They were presented to The National Trust for Scotland in 1943 by Col. Charles L. Spenser of Dumfries.
Kilchurn Castle (16 Miles)*
A square tower, built by Colin Campbell of Glenorchy c1550, Kilchurn Castle was much enlarged in 1693, incorporating the first purpose built barracks in Scotland.
Hill House (16 Miles)*
The finest of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's domestic creations, The Hill House sits high above the Clyde commanding fine views over the river estuary.
Benmore Botanic Garden (19 Miles)*
Come and marvel at nature's giants. Set in the dramatic Cowal Peninsula, Argyll, the Garden is world famous for its collections of flowering trees and shrubs.
Geilston Garden (19 Miles)*
Set around Geilston House (not open to the public), which is thought to date from the late 17th century, this enchanting garden was first opened to visitors in 1998.
Auchindrain (20 Miles)*
There's nowhere like it in Scotland. Auchindrain gives visitors a fascinating and authentic insight into how people lived,worked and played in the old Highlands, from the first record of Auchindrain in 1533 to when the last residents moved away in
Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve (20 Miles)*
Perthshire's highest mountain (3,984ft) with views from the Atlantic to the North Sea.
Moirlanich Longhouse (20 Miles)*
An outstanding example of a traditional cruck frame cottage and byre, dating from the mid 19th century.
Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank (21 Miles)*
A visit to the Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank is a unique chance to step back into the world of the Victorian ship designer. Built in 1882 the Denny Tank was the first commercial ship model testing tank built in the world.
Finlaystone Country Estate (22 Miles)*
Welcome to Finlaystone with its spectacular views across the Firth of Clyde. We hope you will find something for everyone here, whatever the season.
Crarae Gardens (22 Miles)*
The main garden at Crarae is set on a hillside down which tumbles the Crarae Burn, the scene is reminiscent of a Himalayan gorge. The surrounding tree and shrub collections are rich and diverse, planted for artistic and naturalistic effect.
Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace (24 Miles)*
Founded in 1753 by a Lake District partnership, Bonawe is the most complete charcoal-fuelled ironworks in Britain.
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park (26 Miles)*
A visit to the park combines a mixture of driving through animal reserves then parking and walking through pets farm, playing in one of the many adventure areas, taking in the sea lion and falconry displays and visiting chimp island.
Clydebuilt Scottish Maritime Museum (28 Miles)*
The story of Glasgow and the River Clyde is brought vividly to life at Clydebuilt, the Scottish Maritime Museum at Braehead.
Weaver's Cottage (28 Miles)*
This typical 18th-century handloom weaver's cottage contains the last example of the 800 looms working in the village of Kilbarchan in the 1830s.
Fossil Grove (28 Miles)*
Fossil Grove is Glasgow's most ancient attraction. Its fossil trees provide an insight into the world of 330 million years ago.
Paisley Museum (29 Miles)*
The Paisley Pattern is a design classic, you can see the beauty of the original shawls and discover the story of their intricate art at Paisley Museum and Art Galleries.
Coats Observatory (29 Miles)*
At the 1880 Annual General Meeting of the Paisley Philosophical Institution, it was proposed that the Society should purchase an astronomical telescope.
Stirling Castle (29 Miles)*
Towering over the city, Stirling Castle is amongst Scotland's most celebrated visitor attractions.
Smith Art Gallery & Museum (29 Miles)*
Nestling beneath Stirling Castle, in the King's Park, the ancient hunting grounds of the Stuart monarchs, and now a suburb of opulent Victorian mansions, is the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum.
Argyll's Lodging (29 Miles)*
Please note access is by pre-booked guided tour only through arrangement with Stirling Castle.
The Museum of Piping (29 Miles)*
Compiled over many years, the collection of piping photographs, instruments and other memorabilia is unrivalled.
Glasgow Museum of Transport (29 Miles)*
This Museum is now Closed.Glasgow's new, purpose built transport museum will open in April 2011.
National Wallace Monument (29 Miles)*
Renew your acquaintance with Scotland's national hero and Hollywood legend, Sir William Wallace at the spectacular 220 foot high National Wallace Monument, completed in 1869.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



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