Barrhead

Barrhead is close to many of Greater Glasgow’s more popular attractions. Two sights that should be on every visitor’s list is the fascinating Paisley Abbey and the much-loved Paisley Museum and Art Gallery. Two other interesting attractions nearby Barrhead are Coats Observatory and Queen's Park.

Do try to see some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make the area the special place it is. Discover the various museums and collections in Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Pollok House and the Glasgow Museums Resource Centre. Pay a visit to the House for an Art Lover in Glasgow, to get your fix of art.

If you are into nature, go and check out the nearby parks and reserves. These are great places to breathe deeply and relax. If you’re looking for a green oasis visit Bellahouston Park in Glasgow.

Head to the Braehead Shopping Centre in Glasgow to get in some retail therapy.

Spend a few hours high in the stands of St. Mirren Park, Paisley, cheering on local legends, the St. Mirren F.C.. On match days follow the sea of black and white, to the stadium, then after the final siren sounds, join local soccer lovers in the nearby pubs for a few post-game beers.

At the end of a day enjoying Barrhead, rest up at one of the area’s bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. If you’re looking for a warm welcome and a good nights sleep be sure to check out the Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport, Paisley, the Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport, Paisley, and the Campanile Glasgow Airport.