Botanic Gardens and Kibble Palace

About

A leafy park with a huge Victorian glasshouse called the Kibble Palace, full of tree ferns and statues.

Good to know

• A good rainy-day option

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Botanic Gardens and Kibble Palace with Ashton Lane and Finnieston Bars, Riverside Museum and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum for a full day around West End.

Ashton Lane and Finnieston Bars

Free2 hrs

800 m · 12 min walkAdd: Ashton Lane and Finnieston Bars

Riverside Museum

Free2 hrs

1.2 km · 19 min walkAdd: Riverside Museum

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Free2h 30m

1.2 km · 19 min walkAdd: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

~£133 hrs

2.1 km · ~13 min by metro/taxiAdd: Glasgow Science Centre

Mackintosh at the Willow

Free1 hr

3.2 km · ~17 min by metro/taxiAdd: Mackintosh at the Willow

Eat and drink nearby

The Barras Market

Free1h 15m

4.9 km · ~23 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• West End Lodge (West End), about 900 m away. Sample listing.
• Clyde Waterfront Hotel (Finnieston), about 2.0 km away. Sample listing.
• Merchant City Townhouse (Merchant City), about 3.8 km away. Sample listing.