Helensburgh

Eat Sleep Drink you way around Helensburgh

Find your ‘Adventure’ in the ‘Garden City of the Clyde’ – the town is famous for its beautiful wide tree lined streets where an extravaganza of cherry blossoms flower every spring & luscious National Trust gardens come to life with an array of beautiful colours.  Home to the first of Charles Rennie Mackintosh domestic homes and the birthplace of the inventor of the steamship (Henry Bell) & the television (John Logie Baird).   

Helensburgh is as beautiful as it is diverse and was once a popular Victorian seaside resort for Glaswegians who spent their holiday’s ‘Doon the Watter’.  If adventure is your thing you can start the John Muir Way which takes you across central Scotland to the beautiful town of Dunbar, take to the water on the Argyll sea kayak trail or enjoy one of the many walking & cycling trails in the area.  The town also acts as an alternative gateway to the stunning Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park - whatever you do when you're passing through, stop and stay for a while and enjoy 'What's On' offer in Helensburgh!