Things to do in Motherwell

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

RM108
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting
Glasgow: The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow

Glasgow: The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow

RM72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow
Glasgow: Tennent’s Brewery Guided Tour and Free Pint

Glasgow: Tennent’s Brewery Guided Tour and Free Pint

RM116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Tennent’s Brewery Guided Tour and Free Pint
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

RM221
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate
Glasgow: Entry Ticket to the Tall Ship Glenlee

Glasgow: Entry Ticket to the Tall Ship Glenlee

RM25
per adult
Glasgow: Entry Ticket to the Tall Ship Glenlee
Self Guided Walking Tour of Glasgow with Audio Guide

Self Guided Walking Tour of Glasgow with Audio Guide

RM24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Self Guided Walking Tour of Glasgow with Audio Guide
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience

Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience

RM262
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience
From Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Fort William, and Glencoe Day Trip

Glasgow: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Fort William, & Glencoe Tour

RM352
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Fort William, & Glencoe Tour
Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour

Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour

RM83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour
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City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
9.0 out of 10 with 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 149 per adult
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Glasgow: Whisky Tasting and Scottish Sharing Platter

Glasgow: Whisky Tasting and Scottish Sharing Platter

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 260 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Glasgow: The Devil's Pulpit Day Trip

From Glasgow: The Devil's Pulpit Day Trip

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 490 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Glasgow: Ghouls, Ghosts & Gruesome Tales Guided Walking Tour

Glasgow: Ghouls, Ghosts & Gruesome Tales Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 119 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 99 per adult
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Glasgow: Ghouls, Ghosts & Gruesome Tales Guided Walking Tour

Glasgow: Ghouls, Ghosts & Gruesome Tales Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 119 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 99 per adult
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What to do in Motherwell

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Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility

7.2/10 (12 reviews)
This state-of-the-art sports complex hosts major athletic events with its indoor track and versatile courts. Visitors can enjoy premium fitness classes or relax at the café between activities in this modern facility.
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Where to stay in Motherwell

Find the best Motherwell areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Newarthill

While Newarthill isn't home to many top sights, Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility and Colville Park Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motherwell worth visiting?
Motherwell has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Motherwell?
M & D's Scotland Theme Park and M&Ds Theme Park are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Motherwell while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Motherwell?
The top tourist attraction in Motherwell is M & D's Scotland Theme Park, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Motherwell?
You can easily tour leading sights like M & D's Scotland Theme Park, M&Ds Theme Park and Hollywood Bowl with a three-day escape to Motherwell. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Glasgow.
Is Motherwell a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Motherwell is a great place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between M & D's Scotland Theme Park and M&Ds Theme Park. Then take a stroll around Holytown, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Newarthill, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Motherwell with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Motherwell with kids.

What to do in Motherwell for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Motherwell. Whether you're into culture, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Motherwell?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Motherwell. 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 wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.