Top Holiday Attractions in Lanarkshire - what to do, where to go and what to see

If you are heading to Lanarkshire for a cottage holiday or self catering short break we have compiled some of the must see places and the best things to do. Whether you are looking for some family fun, visit relaxing and peaceful gardens or immerse yourself in the history and culture of Lanarkshire then take a look at some great ideas below.

And, if you are still to book your self catering accommodation we have listed some great Lanarkshire cottages and apartments close to the attractions and available direct from independent owners and leading holiday operators.

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New Lanark World Herritage Site, New Lanark

Attractions in Lanarkshire

This beautifully restored conservation village was once Britain's largest cotton manufacturing centre and is the birthplace of Robert Owen's reforms and is World Heritage Site. Discover the life and work of social pioneer Robert Owen.


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Calderglen Country Park, East Kilbride

Attractions in Lanarkshire

This is a large country park with a myriad of activities. The visitor centre has a good range of displays and a Hidden Worlds wildlife experience. There is also a children's zoo, conservatory, adventure playground and miles of fascinating trails to follow.


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Falls of Clyde, New Lanark

Attractions in Lanarkshire

The Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve includes ancient gorge woodland along both sides of the River Clyde, with its famous and spectacular waterfalls. The visitor centre has an exhibition and offers a programme of educational events and guided walks in the reserve.


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Looking for Accommodation close to Lanarkshire

If you are looking to spend a short break or holiday in Lanarkshire there is a lot of great quality self catering accommodation, ranging from apartments and cottages to lodges and chalets, to choose from. Of course, you will also find some lovely guest houses, bed and breakfast and hotels in Lanarkshire. Find out more by using the links below:

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