What to do in Rutherglen

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Rutherglen

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rutherglen worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Rutherglen. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rutherglen?
Buchanan Street is an excellent place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Rutherglen while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rutherglen?
Buchanan Street is ranked the top tourist attraction near Rutherglen, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Rutherglen?
With a three-day break in Rutherglen, you can easily visit the area's many fabulous attractions, such as Buchanan Street and Kings Theatre Glasgow.
Is Rutherglen a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking is your favourite way to explore, Rutherglen won't let you down. You can reach leading attractions like Buchanan Street and Kings Theatre Glasgow on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of City Centre Glasgow is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Dennistoun, about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Rutherglen with kids?
Deciding what to do in Rutherglen with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Rutherglen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Rutherglen for adults including Tennent Caledonian Breweries.
Are there free things to do in Rutherglen?
One of the most popular free things to do in Rutherglen is visit Buchanan Street. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and explore parks and other open spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just chat with a local tour guide.