What to do in Polmadie

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo "Polmadie" by Leslie Barrie (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Leslie Barrie (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Polmadie" by Stephen Sweeney (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stephen Sweeney (CC BY-SA)

Polmadie Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. OVO Hydro

The SSE Hydro, an iconic, elliptical building on the banks of the River Clyde, is one of the busiest concert venues in the world. The 12,000-seat arena fills up quickly, with fans gathering to see the high-caliber guests who perform here. Join the crowds to experience the electric atmosphere and to sing along with your favorite band.
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The SSE Hydro showing street scenes and mist or fog

2. Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street is a common part of any trip to Glasgow as it is bookended by two major stations. Spend time on this wide, car-free street during your trip to the cosmopolitan city. Walk along the length of “Style Mile” for an afternoon of shopping and sightseeing.
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Buchanan Street which includes street scenes and night scenes

3. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) has earned a prestigious reputation for hosting some of the biggest events in the U.K. The different buildings that comprise the center are unmistakable sights on the riverside, their contemporary metallic architecture fitting in with the ultra-modern waterfront, which also features two stylish museums. Walk along the banks of the River Clyde to admire the unique structures or attend one of the many impressive events hosted within.
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Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre which includes a bridge and a river or creek

4. Hampden Park

Experience the thrill of watching a live sporting event in Hampden Park, one of soccer's most celebrated arenas. The stadium is the home ground for the Scottish soccer team as well as Queen's Park Football Club. Watch a match here with cheering loyal fans or browse the stadium’s museum, which tells the story of Scottish soccer to the present day.
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Hampden Park

5. University of Glasgow

Mingle with academics and undergraduates as you wander around the halls of learning in the University of Glasgow. You don't have to be enrolled to enjoy the historic sights of Scotland's second-oldest college or to attend the public lectures and concerts that the university hosts. Head to Gilmorehill Campus in the west end of the city for the main attractions.
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University of Glasgow showing heritage elements

6. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the country, just a 1-hour drive north of Glasgow. The villages in the area are steeped in history and legend, and locally sourced food takes pride of place at many of the local restaurants.
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Loch Earn which includes forest scenes and a lake or waterhole

7. George Square

Named after King George III, this spacious square sits at the very heart of Glasgow. George Square is a popular meeting and gathering place during large celebrations like Christmas, Hogmanay (New Year’s Eve), student fairs and the patron St. Andrew’s Day.
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George Square featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Recommended things to do in Polmadie

Number of things to do
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What to do in Polmadie

Discover the most popular places to visit in Polmadie

The SSE Hydro which includes mist or fog

OVO Hydro

4/5(9 reviews)

Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.

OVO Hydro
Buchanan Street featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people

Buchanan Street

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.

Buchanan Street
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

3.5/5(7 reviews)

These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde.

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Hampden Park

Hampden Park

5/5(5 reviews)

The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history.

Hampden Park
University of Glasgow featuring heritage elements

University of Glasgow

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings.

University of Glasgow
George Square showing a memorial, a city and a monument

George Square

4.5/5(56 reviews)

A popular meeting place for visitors and locals alike, George Square is filled with statues and monuments and surrounded by historic architecture.

George Square
Glasgow Green

Glasgow Green

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Glasgow Green is just one of the places to see in Glasgow, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

Glasgow Green
Celtic Park

Celtic Park

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at Celtic Park during your trip to Dalmarnock. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.

Celtic Park
Bellahouston Park

Bellahouston Park

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Bellahouston Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Glasgow. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Bellahouston Park

 

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The SSE Hydro showing mist or fog and night scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Polmadie worth visiting?
Polmadie offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Polmadie?
After you've visited the major attractions, spend some time enjoying the retail and food scene in Polmadie.
What is the top tourist attraction in Polmadie?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Polmadie, including affordable tours, family favourites and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Polmadie?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Polmadie — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Polmadie with kids?
Deciding what to do in Polmadie with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Polmadie for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Polmadie for adults.
Are there free things to do in Polmadie?
With loads of free things to do in Polmadie, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.