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1 Day In Milngavie

So you've got 24 hours in Milngavie! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Milngavie?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Milngavie, there are plenty of things to do and see! Here are some suggestions:

1. Start with a stroll along the West Highland Way

The West Highland Way starts in Milngavie, so take a leisurely stroll on this famous long-distance trail for an hour or two. The trail is well-marked and takes you through beautiful countryside and woodlands.

2. Visit the Lillie Art Gallery

The Lillie Art Gallery is a great place to explore some local art. It features a range of temporary exhibitions as well as a permanent collection of works by Scottish artists. Plan to spend around an hour here.

3. Enjoy lunch at Cafe Alba

Cafe Alba is a popular cafe in Milngavie that offers great food and drinks. Grab a quick bite or sit down for a leisurely lunch and enjoy the atmosphere. You could easily spend an hour or more here.

4. Explore the Milngavie Waterworks

The Milngavie Waterworks is a nature reserve that offers walking trails, birdwatching, and stunning views. Spend a couple of hours exploring the reserve and taking in the scenery.

5. Head to Mugdock Country Park

Mugdock Country Park is a beautiful park that features historic buildings, walking trails, a castle, and more. Spend a few hours here hiking, exploring, and enjoying the scenery.

These are just a few of the many things you can do in Milngavie. Enjoy your visit!

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