The waterfront setting of Helensburgh is ready to explore
Enjoy the monuments and other features of Helensburgh. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the gardens, golfing and bars. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Helensburgh
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Helensburgh a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Loch Lomond Golf Club (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Drimsynie Estate Golf Course Lochgoilhead (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Bearsden Golf Club (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Xscape Braehead (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Helensburgh
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Helensburgh is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Loch Lomond (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Duck Bay Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Balloch Castle Country Park (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Balloch Castle (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
- Loch Long (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Puck's Glenn (8.7 mi / 14 km)
How to get to and around Helensburgh
The nearest airport is in Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 15 mi (24.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Helensburgh Central Station, Helensburgh Upper Station and Craigendoran Station are the main stations in the area.