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 has a tremendous heritage – famous residents, an interesting history, splendid architecture and a beautiful streets. Find out more from the Helensburgh Heritage Trust. Famous Residents John Logie Baird – Helensburgh-born inventor of television – and much more! Henry Bell – introduced Europe’s first commercial steamship, hotelier, tourism pioneer and first provost of the
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Have a great day out shopping for bargains! Helensburgh is a caring and generous community and as such has a number of well-stocked charity shops offering a cornucopia of bargain finds for the discerning shopper. A recent (pre-Lockdown) browsing expedition turned up a new cashmere jumper, a pair of linen jeans, a sterling silver picture
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Scotland’s only submarine museum and education centre, using immersive video and audio to provide learning experiences about the exploits of the submarine service and the people involved. The permanent exhibition is about X51- HMS Stickleback. The X Craft had a unique and daring role in the history of submarines and X51 Stickleback, the centrepiece of
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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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Helensburgh Christmas Lights are spectacular, the “Best in the West” and turn Helensburgh in to a magical Christmas Town from November to January each year. The Helensburgh Festive Lighting Charitable Trust volunteers, known as the “Helensburgh Elves” work for Santa and light up the town with one hundred and sixty festive lights, sixteen sparkling trees
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Our special Festive Shopping Weekend Event was 2-3 December, but you can still enjoy all Helensburgh has to offer this winter! Browse in unique independent shops and galleries, dine in award-winning restaurants and cafés, then relax in a boutique hotel or B&B. Download the Discover Helensburgh App to follow the trails and find out all
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Helensburgh and Lomond hosts many festivals and events throughout the year. Some of the annual events are listed on this webpage, and also a short list of forthcoming events. You can find the full Events Calendar on our What’s On page.
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Read on for general news and information about Helensburgh and Lomond. Upcoming events are listed on the calendar on our What’s On page.
