FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the best way to get around in Glasgow?

The subway is the best way to get around Glasgow’s city centre and the western side of the city. Other forms of transportation include trains, taxis and buses. 

What is Glasgow known for?

Glasgow is known for its mercantile and manufacturing past, as a university city and for its world-class live music scene. 

What are the top 5 things to do in Glasgow?

The top 5 things to do in Glasgow include the Riverside Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, seeing a live music gig, the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, and a day trip to Loch Lomond.

When is the best time to go to Glasgow?

The best time to visit Glasgow is between March and August in the spring and summer months. Winters in Glasgow are cold and regularly wet.

Where is the best area to stay in Glasgow?

The best area to stay in Glasgow is central Glasgow including the Merchant City. Other places to stay include Glasgow East with its university, and Glasgow’s West End.