Experience interactive wonders at Glasgow Science Centre: Explore science, enjoy city views, and travel car-free along the vibrant Clyde.
Nestled on the banks of the River Clyde, the Glasgow Science Centre is a fantastic destination for curious minds of all ages. This iconic attraction invites you to delve into a world of discovery, making it a truly unmissable highlight of your Scottish adventure. With three floors packed with hundreds of interactive exhibits, you could easily spend an entire day here.
Marvel at the cosmos in the state-of-the-art Planetarium, feel the thrill of flight in the Newton Flight Academy’s simulators, or catch an immersive film in the IMAX theatre. Don’t forget to ascend the towering Glasgow Tower, Scotland’s tallest freestanding building, offering breathtaking 360-degree views across the city and beyond – a truly unique perspective of the Clyde and its surroundings.
Reaching the Science Centre couldn’t be simpler when you’re exploring without a car. Enjoy a leisurely 15-minute stroll along the scenic Clyde Walkway from Exhibition Centre railway station, crossing the Millennium Bridge as you go. Alternatively, numerous bus routes stop nearby, or you can even rent a Nextbike to cycle along National Cycle Route 7. This prime location also places you within easy reach of other car-free friendly gems, like the award-winning Riverside Museum, perfect for extending your day of discovery.