• Board games
  • Skills
  • Cycle routes
  • Dumfries house adventure playground, walled garden, woodland walks. Dogs? Cumnock ka18 2nj 48min
  • Dean castle - CLOSED except for walks. Adventure playground, urban farm, visitor centre, tearoom, shop 33 mins ka3 1xb
  • Sharmanka performances 3pm
  • CLimbing wall at Playsport - temporarily closed
  • Climbing academy GLasgow 8+
  • Aerial walkway and climbing at Braehead 7+
  • Snozone, braehead
  • Paradise island minigolf at Braehead or Livingston
  • Aerial adventures at the Hub, EK - Hi-Ride 7+, climbing 4+
  • Broadwood BMX track, cumbernauld
  • The Zone, Motherwell - CLOSED? Lasertag from 8yrs, laser maze from 5
  • Strathaven to spectacle E'e falls 2hrs. Castle tavern,todshill St, signs to Sandford
  • Cuningar loop bike, Boulder etc. commonwoods.org.uk
  • Palacerigg park, play area and treetop walkway G67 3HU 30 mins
  • Christian bookshop
  • 5sisters zoo, livingston

  • ??25 family
    reptiles, bats
    bears
    meercats
    marmosetj
    Zoo keeper for 1/2 day
    lemur feeding, soft play extra
    EH55 8PT 44mins

  • jupiter art land, livingston EH27 8BB 46mins

  • no dogs, ??8.5 .pp, <6yr free
    cafe, no picnics
    almondell park nearby

  • Amazonia @strathclydg pk
  • Dalzell estate - jap garden, temple, nature reserve
  • Glasgow science centre
  • Glasgow tower 1-4pm
  • windfarm
  • clydebuilt

  • May-sept fri-mon 10-4
    jul-aug daily 10-4

  • Fossil grove

  • Easter-sept
    thurs - mon 10-3.30

  • Museum resource centre
  • < BR>Last sun 1pm-2.30 workshop then tour -3.30
  • Kelvingrove - plus skate park, cafe
  • Burrell - CLOSED
  • Riverside
  • Art club@goma sat 10.30
  • People palace selected sats

  • 2pm
  • Bunkerbar, kids eat free,outdr seats
  • Scottish mask and puppet centre.co.uk sat shws 3yr+
  • Almond valley

  • Farm, mill, light railway
    all year
    dogs allowed
    5gbp adult, rides extra

  • Leadhills railway

  • 3.50 per adult
    easter, may - end sept, w/e, BH only
    1hr m74 j13

  • Boness railway

  • Easter - oct, w/e's, daily jul/aug
    steam
    8gbp /adult
    1hr, 1045, 1215, 1400, 1530 standard timetable

  • Water play @falkirk wheel 41mins, dogs allowed

  • woodland walks too
  • Go APe Aberfoyle - Tree top junior 6+, 1 hr. Main route 10+
  • airshow 25jul
  • Glenkiln sculpture walk, reservoir w of dumfries

  • shawhead, 90mins
  • Cruachan 2hrs
  • Edenmillfarm, blanefield

  • Tues-sun, farmshop
    01360 771707
    xmas tree

  • Loch lomond sea life, balloch
  • M&d minigolf
  • fruit picking.
  • world of wings 21mins
  • time capsule - 1 adult 2 kids 4-7yr (age/height restrictions? 01236 449572). Soft play too.
  • Ratho - climb and soft play combo from age 4! Arena climbing from age 8
  • Skills
    • Handkerchief mouse
    • Fortune teller, waterbomb, fox mask, flapping bird
    • Paper aeroplanes
    • Hovercraft racers
    • Mobius strip
    • Thaumatrope
    • Table coin rugby
    • Paper scissors stone
    • Blowing grass
    • Stripping willow twigs
    • Summer tree, winter tree
    • Here is a church, here is the steeple
    • Interlocked finger temple
    • Cat's cradle
    • Woodland shrines/sculptures
    • tornado bottles
    • juicing
    • Larry finger rope trap
  • Board Games
    • 7 wonders - suits 2 players
    • Coyote - quick bluffing game
    • Battlestar Galactica - sl more complex, min 3 players
    • Balderdash -
    • Smallworld - like Risk, but more tactics, still good for 2 players
    • Dominion - cards
    • Atlantis 2-4 players
    • Discworld – Ankh-Morpork
    • Golden city - 3-4 players, no head to head competition
    • set game - simple but mind boggling!
    • TIcket to ride
    • Boomerang - psychological!
    • Carcasonne - 3-4 players
    • Pandemic, Hanabi - cooperative
  • Cycling Routes (NCN=sustrans)
    • Old mine nature park 1-2km routes, flat. Bellshill off new Edinb rd behind kirklands.
    • NCN7 forth&clyde

    • kirkintilloch
    • NCN75 Clyde

    • Cambuslang, uddingston,
    • cathkin MTB
    • cunninghame (kilmarnock)
    • NCN74 hamilton-chatelherault
    • Cycle summerlee to drumgelloch station 4 miles