Head to the friendly city of Hamilton
Enjoy the theater scene and other features of Hamilton. Well known for its parks, wildlife and football games, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Hamilton
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Hamilton a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hamilton Park Racecourse (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- M & D's Scotland Theme Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- M&Ds Theme Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Gouldings Garden Centre (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Clyde Valley Family Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Glasgow Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hamilton
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Hamilton is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Strathclyde Country Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Chatelherault Country Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Glasgow Green (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Pollok Country Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Kelvingrove Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Bellahouston Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
Traveling to and around Hamilton
The nearest airport is in Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 28.6 mi (46 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Hamilton West Station, Hamilton Central Station and Chatelherault Station are the main stations in the city.