
Pollok Country Park
An outdoor park-gardens in Glasgow City

Pollok Country Park is Glasgow's largest park, spanning 146 hectares of woodlands, gardens, and open parkland. It's a fantastic destination for families, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural attractions. Highlights for Kids: Children can run free in the wide-open spaces, explore the adventure playground (suitable for ages 2+), and spot the famous Highland cattle roaming the park. The walled garden is a peaceful spot with seasonal flowers. Inside the park, the Burrell Collection museum houses a world-class art collection with interactive displays that engage young visitors. Ages & Facilities: Suitable for all ages, from toddlers to teens. Facilities include a café, toilets, ample free parking, and well-maintained paths for buggies and bikes. Cycle hire is available nearby. Practical Tips: The park is free to enter; the Burrell Collection is also free but may require timed entry booking during busy periods. Dogs are welcome on leads. Several walking trails of varying lengths make it easy to tailor your visit.
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A great choice when the weather is against you

What parents should know
Pollok Country Park is Glasgow's largest park, spanning 146 hectares of woodlands, gardens, and open parkland.
value
Free entry and parking make it budget-friendly
The park itself is completely free to enter, with free parking available. The Burrell Collection museum is also free, though book timed entry slots during peak times.
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Moderate drizzle
17°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
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Last checked 24 May 2026, 22:36.
Park is open at all times. Specific facilities within the park (Pollok House, Burrell Collection, etc.) have their own opening times.
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