In all honesty, I have only ever been to Stirling Castle on a school trip back in Primary School! We always pass the castle on the way to Callandar or on our way to Blair Drummond Safari Park. My eldest son has always mentioned the castle when we pass so when I was looking for …
I will let you into a little secret…I find museums boring. Yes I know I really shouldn’t but for some reason I do. Saying that I really liked the National Museum of Scotland. The place is absolutely huge! The last time I went was over 20 years ago so a lot has changed in the …
As a family, we have been countless times over the years to Chatelherault Country Park. It is a great place to get the kids outdoors and let them enjoy themselves. There are roughly 10 miles of walks that you can do along the River Avon and through the ancient woodland that surrounds the area. If …
You may have read about our weekend in Manchester here. My parents and I decided on Saturday night that we would visit the Manchester Science and Industry Museum as the weather wasn’t meant to be good. Our other option was to head to Blackpool Zoo so we opted for the place that would be the driest …
Glasgow Science Centre is roughly 40 mins from where we live. I have been a handful of times before I had children and my eldest has been 3 or 4 times. It’s great if its raining and we have never been round the whole place in one go. So much to do and see and …
In all honesty, I had never heard of the Summerlee Museum, it was my dad who told me about it and so I decided to take my eldest son and along for a few hours. My son loved it and he especially enjoyed the tram ride. Summerlee Museum Review About Summerlee Museum The Summerlee Museum is about Scottish …
Personally I have been to Deep Sea World several times, with and without children. On the times I have taken the children I have found it’s a good place to spend a few hours looking around and watching the Sharks and also the seals been fed. I’m not sure I could personally spend more than …
We’ve been to New Lanark many, many times over the years. Why? The answer is pretty obvious: walking in the Scottish woods! A visit to the World Heritage Site of New Lanark is a must for families and couples alike who love nature. It is also the gateway to the famous Falls of Clyde. This …
