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Bellshill must see attractions

1. OVO Hydro

The SSE Hydro, an iconic, elliptical building on the banks of the River Clyde, is one of the busiest concert venues in the world. The 12,000-seat arena fills up quickly, with fans gathering to see the high-caliber guests who perform here. Join the crowds to experience the electric atmosphere and to sing along with your favorite band.
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The SSE Hydro featuring mist or fog

2. Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street is a common part of any trip to Glasgow as it is bookended by two major stations. Spend time on this wide, car-free street during your trip to the cosmopolitan city. Walk along the length of “Style Mile” for an afternoon of shopping and sightseeing.
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Buchanan Street which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people

3. Hampden Park

Experience the thrill of watching a live sporting event in Hampden Park, one of soccer's most celebrated arenas. The stadium is the home ground for the Scottish soccer team as well as Queen's Park Football Club. Watch a match here with cheering loyal fans or browse the stadium’s museum, which tells the story of Scottish soccer to the present day.
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Hampden Park

4. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) has earned a prestigious reputation for hosting some of the biggest events in the U.K. The different buildings that comprise the center are unmistakable sights on the riverside, their contemporary metallic architecture fitting in with the ultra-modern waterfront, which also features two stylish museums. Walk along the banks of the River Clyde to admire the unique structures or attend one of the many impressive events hosted within.
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Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre which includes a river or creek and a bridge

5. University of Glasgow

Mingle with academics and undergraduates as you wander around the halls of learning in the University of Glasgow. You don't have to be enrolled to enjoy the historic sights of Scotland's second-oldest college or to attend the public lectures and concerts that the university hosts. Head to Gilmorehill Campus in the west end of the city for the main attractions.
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University of Glasgow which includes heritage elements

6. George Square

Visit George Square, named after King George III, to stand in the heart of Glasgow. See statues and sculptures of pioneering Scotsmen, admire historic architecture and enjoy fine dining. The square is a gathering place during large celebrations, such as St. Andrew’s Day on November 30, Christmas carnivals, student fairs and Hogmanay (New Year’s Eve).
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George Square which includes a memorial, a monument and heritage architecture

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M & D's Scotland Theme Park

Bring the family to M & D's Scotland Theme Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Bellshill. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

M & D's Scotland Theme Park

M&Ds Theme Park

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at M&Ds Theme Park as part of your trip to Bellshill. Discover the great live music in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

M&Ds Theme Park

Bellshill Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bellshill at Bellshill Golf Club. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Bellshill Golf Club

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Mossend

Though Mossend might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like M&Ds Theme Park and M & D's Scotland Theme Park.

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Popular day trips from Bellshill

The SSE Hydro showing night scenes and mist or fog

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Coatbridge

Bothwell Castle featuring chateau or palace

Bothwell

Frequently asked questions

Is Bellshill worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Bellshill. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bellshill?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to M & D's Scotland Theme Park and M&Ds Theme Park. Then, tour other areas of Bellshill for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bellshill?
The top tourist attraction in Bellshill is M & D's Scotland Theme Park, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bellshill?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city attractions, such as M & D's Scotland Theme Park, M&Ds Theme Park and Hollywood Bowl. The average stay in Bellshill is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Glasgow isn't far away.
Is Bellshill a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Bellshill, including M & D's Scotland Theme Park and M&Ds Theme Park, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 1 mile from central Bellshill is Old Monkland and Holytown is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Bellshill with kids?
Planning what to do in Bellshill with kids has never been easier. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Bellshill for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Bellshill for adults.
Are there free things to do in Bellshill?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Bellshill. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Summerlee - Museum of Scottish Industrial Life is a must for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.