Download the Discover Helensburgh App to find out all about our town and its fascinating history! Featuring over 50 places of interest, 8 self-guided trails and family fun activities this is your active travel guide to Helensburgh and its surroundings. Follow a trail to discover the history behind some key buildings, places and the people […]
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Visit Helensburgh & Lomond in the autumn! Only 45 minutes by train from Glasgow, and within easy reach of both the west coast and central belt of Scotland, Helensburgh & Lomond is the ideal location for an Autumn visit. Visit the gardens at Glenarn, or explore Geilston Garden and Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Hill House (both
Make Helensburgh & Lomond your summer destination! Only 45 minutes by train from Glasgow, and within easy reach of both the west coast and central belt of Scotland, Helensburgh & Lomond is the ideal location for Summer day out. Have an adventure on one of the local trails like the John Muir Way and Three
Hire one of our easy to drive motorboats and spend a few hours to a whole day exploring or fishing on Loch Goil, a beautiful sea loch in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Welcome to our small and friendly business, nestled within stunning scenery in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Whether
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Helensburgh & Lomond Artisans Association was set up by a small local group who believe that much can be gained from small craft and artisan businesses working together. All the crafters are local and everything is hand made. Since it was set up the HLAA has grown and now has a fabulous variety of jewellers,
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The Toy Shop is a magical place – a traditional toy shop with something for everyone! You’ll find us in the seaside town of Helensburgh on Scotland’s West Coast and just a short hop from Glasgow. And we’re online – somewhere up in the clouds where you can find some magical toys, gifts and games
A 15 mile cycling loop through Glen Fruin, with spectacular views across the Firth of Clyde and the Gare Loch. Start from the John Muir Way marker on the Helensburgh seafront and plan on 2 hours for this challenging route on a mixture of single track and main roads. JMW – Helensburgh and Glen Fruin
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There are lots of great local business happy to welcome you and your dog! We also have many different types of walks and even run-free dog fields to keep your furry friend entertained. Walks There are a lot of great hill walks available locally such as along the Three Lochs Way, Ben Bouie, and the
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A 10 mile walking loop on Ben Bowie above Helensburgh, with spectacular views across the Firth of Clyde and Loch Lomond. This half-day walk follows the John Muir Way and Three Lochs Way to create a loop that has something for everyone, from the grand tree-lined streets of this Victorian resort town, to remote hilltops.
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A 6.5 mile walking loop around Helensburgh and Rhu, with great views across the Firth of Clyde, and lots of history along the way! This short walk is a great way to explore the immediate surroundings of Helensburgh initially along the John Muir Way before joining local footpaths to Rhu. The route passes Charles Rennie
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