Head to the friendly city of Hawkhead
Learn about the unique charm of Hawkhead with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, bars and golfing. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Hawkhead
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hawkhead a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hamilton Park Racecourse (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
- M&Ds Theme Park (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- M & D's Scotland Theme Park (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Xscape Braehead (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Knightswood Golf Course (4.4 mi / 7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hawkhead
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Hawkhead. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Loch Lomond (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
- Bellahouston Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Pollok Country Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
- Kelvingrove Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Botanic Gardens (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Glasgow Green (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Transport options to and around Hawkhead
Fly into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), the closest airport, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 23.9 mi (38.5 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Hawkhead Station.