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from £45The Wellbeing Centre - Muirend
Glasgow · ages 12-25
Yoga, Pilates, Qigong, mindfulness and reflexology classes for teens upwards, run on a membership you can pause or cancel with a month's notice.
Accessible toiletFree parkingFood on siteToilets+1 more

The Yard Glasgow
Glasgow · ages 0-18
A charity adventure play space for disabled children and young people, built around messy play, sensory play and child-led adventure sessions.
School visits

The birth and baby space
Glasgow
Antenatal and baby classes in Park Circus, plus feeding support and mental health help for new parents.

The butterfly and the pig
Glasgow
A quiz and jazz pub with a Murder Mystery Dining night upstairs, plus tea rooms for a daytime sit-down.
CaféRestaurant

Theatre School Of Scotland
Glasgow · ages 3-18
A year-long stage school in Glasgow (plus Edinburgh and Greenock) where kids sign up for a full academic year of drama, singing and dance, not a one-off session.
from £51Timberbush Tours Glasgow
Glasgow · ages 4-16
Coach tours out of Glasgow into the Highlands and islands, with loch cruises you can bolt on if you fancy.
Group bookings

Titwood Bowling Club
Glasgow · ages 0+
A traditional lawn bowling club with two greens to play on and a beer garden for the grown-ups to watch from.
Accessible toiletOutdoor playStep-free accessToilets

Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Glasgow
An Olympic-sized pool plus gym and sports halls under one roof, open early to late most days.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBreastfeeding friendlyCafé+5 more
FreeToonspeak Young People's Theatre
Glasgow · ages 0-25
Drama workshops that run from early years right up to age 25, with no charge to take part.

Transcendental Meditation Glasgow – Official
Glasgow
Learn Transcendental Meditation with instructors in Glasgow, open weekdays from 10am to 4pm.
from £17.50VR Simulators
Glasgow · ages 10-15
Strap into a VR headset and race real cars on real circuits, with races sold as single sprints or full grand prix sessions.
Birthday partiesBooking requiredGroup bookings
from £5Valley View Adventure Park
Carluke
A big outdoor romp of go karts, zip slide, toboggan run and bouncy pillows with free parking and a picnic area.
Accessible toiletDog friendlyFree parkingGift shop+7 more

Valley View At Gouldings
Carluke
An outdoor adventure park with over 20 attractions plus soft play for under-12s, with a restaurant and free parking on site.
Accessible toiletCaféDog friendlyFree parking+5 more
from £1Waverley Excursions
Glasgow
A trip on a genuine paddle steamer down the Clyde, with under-fives sailing free and kids five to sixteen for just £1.
Accessible toiletBike parkingBooking requiredDog friendly+2 more

Wee Play House East Kilbride
East Kilbride · ages 0-12
East Kilbride dedicated soft play with ball pit, role-play city and cafe - Soft Play Y.
CaféFood on siteKids menuBirthday parties+2 more
from £3WeePlay - Soft Play & Party Venue
Glasgow · ages 0-18
A multi-level soft play frame, a baby-safe corner and a five-a-side sports arena under one roof, open every day 10 till 6.
Allergy awareBirthday partiesCaféFree parking+6 more
FreeWhiteinch Library
Glasgow · ages 0-5
Free Bookbug songs and stories for babies and under-5s, plus a family book group, in a small local library.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBreastfeeding friendlyToilets+1 more

Woodland Experiences
Glasgow · ages 0-15
A tractor ride through the woods to find Santa in his cabin, with a workshop and marshmallow toasting back at the shed.
Allergy awareBaby changeBooking requiredCard only+5 more
from £8.50World of Wings
Glasgow · ages 0+
Flying displays of birds of prey plus hands-on owl and hawk walks, open Thursday to Sunday.
CaféGroup bookingsIndoor seatingFood on site+1 more
Freeartpistol Gallery
Glasgow
A free contemporary art gallery with paintings, prints and photography, open by appointment on weekday afternoons.
from £60eeek! Escape Rooms Glasgow
Glasgow · ages 0+
Sixty minutes to crack puzzles and escape a themed room, with three storylines pitched at different nerve levels.
Birthday partiesBooking requiredGroup bookingsPublic transport nearby
from £5.50i-Play Centres Ltd
Clydebank · ages 0-12
Two separate play zones, one for crawlers and toddlers and one for the school-age adventure frame, sold in two-hour timed slots.
Birthday partiesBooking requiredFree parkingIndoor play+3 more
from £135iNTER Performing Arts Academy
Glasgow
Weekly musical theatre training in Glasgow, mixing acting, singing and dance with exams and two big shows a year.
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