Bellahouston Park is a picturesque and spacious public park located in the southwestern part of Glasgow, Scotland. Covering a vast area, the park offers a wonderful retreat for both locals and visitors seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
The park is renowned for its beautiful green spaces, rolling lawns, and tree-lined avenues, making it an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply basking in nature's tranquility. Whether you want to enjoy a relaxing day outdoors with family and friends or indulge in some quiet moments of solitude, Bellahouston Park caters to all preferences.
One of the park's main attractions is the historic House for an Art Lover, designed by the renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The house features stunning Art Nouveau architecture and serves as a venue for various artistic and cultural events, making it a must-see destination within the park.
Bellahouston Park also boasts excellent sports facilities, including tennis courts and a skate park, attracting sports enthusiasts looking to engage in some physical activity. Moreover, the park is home to the Bellahouston Sports Centre, where visitors can access various fitness facilities and activities.
For music and event lovers, Bellahouston Park hosts occasional concerts and festivals, drawing large crowds for unforgettable entertainment experiences.
With its varied attractions and serene ambiance, Bellahouston Park is a cherished green oasis in Glasgow that offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and recreational opportunities for...
Read moreGreat big park with plenty of green open spaces, wooded areas, hills (some of which are quite big), a gym, a swimming massive pool with a hot tub that massages you with bubbles, and a great big water slide, a racing track for bikes, a maze, two kids play area, and a few smaller fenced in places where you can safely let your dog off.
There is also great access to several fast food places from chip shops to KFC, and a massive Asda only 15-20 minutes away by foot.
The park also has small art palace which was made for the 1938 Empire Exhibition held in the park, along an unrelated skiing course, and many other great activities.
There are also quite a few statues, monuments, and art pieces displayed around the park. This is a park with a real history and character to it. Not the best Glasgow has to offer, but one of its many hidden gems.
This one really feels like several sizeable parks all rolled into one. There’s a little something here for everyone no matter who you are, whether your interested sports like skiing, swimming, racing, want to take the kids for a day out, or are simply looking for a quiet place to read a books.
The whole park is open, little to nothing is sectioned off, but everything seems to fit into its own...
Read moreWhat an amazing night at the cure concert summer sessions at bellahouston park in Glasgow .the event was well organised and there was plenty of stuards about to ask questions or guide concert goers in the right direction to the different eaterie stands or bars .the VIP area was very good and a wristband is given to out on to enter this area where there is flushable toilets and bars stalls etc .wear your wellies if you are going here as it's very muddy. There is a happy bus service on all weekend for the summer sessions leaving from Glasgow buchanan bus station to bellahouston park if you are going to the foo fighters Saturday the 17th of August 2019. When the concert finishes around 10 30 there are happy buses to take concert goers back into the city centre costing about 5.00 .a great well irganise event .in the non VIP area there are portable loos .and a bar etc food area with pizza doughnuts soft...
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