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Photo of Strathclyde Country Park, a country park near Bothwell, North Lanarkshire, central Scotland.

Strathclyde Country Park© M J Richardson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near East Kilbride StationEast Kilbride

23 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Cathkin Braes Country Park, a country park near Eaglesham, South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.Highlight

Cathkin Braes Country Park

Country park near Eaglesham

Glasgow's highest point at 200m on the city's southern edge, with panoramic views and Commonwealth Games mountain-bike trails.

3.5 km NW

Photo of Strathclyde Country Park, a country park near Bothwell, North Lanarkshire, central Scotland.Highlight

Strathclyde Country Park

Country park near Bothwell

Large North Lanarkshire park around a man-made loch with watersports, a Roman bathhouse and Scotland's biggest theme park.

10 km E

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Calderglen Country Park, a garden near East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.

Calderglen Country Park

Garden near East Kilbride

East Kilbride country park with ornamental gardens, a tropical glasshouse, children's zoo and gorge walks.

2.4 km E

Thorntonhall Farmhouse Ice Cream

Farm & farm shop near Thorntonhall

South Lanarkshire dairy producing real dairy ice cream and fruit sorbets sold at local farm shops.

5.7 km W

Photo along the Clyde Walkway, a long-distance trail running from Glasgow to New Lanark, Scotland.

Clyde Walkway

Scotland's Great Trail

Forty miles up the River Clyde from central Glasgow to New Lanark and the Falls of Clyde

6.4 km N · South Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire & Glasgow

Photo of Eaglesham, a village in East Renfrewshire, central Scotland.

Eaglesham

Village

Planned 18th-century conservation village in East Renfrewshire, laid out around a triangular green called the Orry.

6.5 km SW · East Renfrewshire

Photo of Bothwell Castle, a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.

Bothwell Castle

Castle near Bothwell

A medieval castle in South Lanarkshire.

7.2 km NE

Greenbank Garden

Garden near Clarkston

National Trust for Scotland 2.5-acre 18th-century walled garden at Clarkston with over 3,600 plant species.

7.5 km W

Rouken Glen Park

Garden near Giffnock

Historic 143-acre park south of Glasgow with a walled garden, waterfall and glen walks.

8.5 km NW

Photo: Corse Hill, a 376m hill near Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, central Scotland.

Corse Hill

Marilyn · County top near Eaglesham

The only Marilyn in East Renfrewshire.

8.9 km S

Photo of Tollcross Park, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.

Tollcross Park

Garden near Glasgow

East End Victorian park internationally known for its rose garden and restored Winter Gardens glasshouse.

9.1 km N

Everything else within 10 km (12) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.