On the Wednesday Afternoon (15th July) there will be a block of free time. Several excursions are planned during this time, details of which can be found below. Alternatively, you may wish to take this as free time to explore Glasgow. Some suggested attractions are also listed below.
Planned Excursions
There are 4 options to choose from. Details on each, including prices and a rough itinerary will be included below soon.
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Other things to do around Glasgow
Glasgow has a range of museums, galleries and attractions that may be of interest to you. Some suggestions for sites you may find interesting if you have time to spare before or after the meeting, are included below -
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum - Range of art and natural history displays
- Tenement House - Iconic style of Glasgow/Scottish housing displayed as it would have been shortly after construction in the 20th century
- Glasgow Necropolis - Victorian era cemetery featuring graves, memorials and mausoleums of famous Glaswegians from the 19th century, including a memorial for Lord Kelvin
- Glasgow Cathedral - 12th century cathedral
- Science Centre - Science and technology museum by the River Clyde
- Glasgow Botanical Gardens - Botanical gardens and greenhouses
- Hunterian Art Gallery - University of Glasgow art and artefacts collection
Note that the majority of these attractions and venues are free. The Hunterian, Kelvingrove and Botanical Gardens are all within a short walk of the meeting venue.
