Things to do in Paisley

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Glasgow: Isle of Skye, The Highlands and Loch Ness - 3 Day Tour

Glasgow: Isle of Skye, The Highlands and Loch Ness - 3 Day Tour

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is S$348 per adult
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Glasgow: Luxury Seafood Platter at Scottish Restaurant

Glasgow: Luxury Seafood Platter at Scottish Restaurant

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$77 per adult
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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
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Price is S$152 per adult
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Glasgow: Rangers Football Club Museum

Glasgow: Rangers Football Club Museum

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$22 per adult
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Tennent's Brewery Tours Ticket

Tennent's Brewery Tours Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Price is S$36 per adult
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What to do in Paisley

Popular places to visit

Royal Alexandra Hospital

If Royal Alexandra Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Paisley.

Royal Alexandra Hospital

Paisley Abbey

Learn about the local history of Paisley when you take a trip to Paisley Abbey. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Paisley Abbey

St. Mirren Park

Catch an event at St. Mirren Park during your trip to Paisley. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

St. Mirren Park

Paisley Campus, University of the West of Scotland

Walk around the campus at Paisley Campus, University of the West of Scotland during your visit to Paisley. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Paisley Campus, University of the West of Scotland

Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church

After visiting Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paisley. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church

Barshaw Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hawkhead at Barshaw Golf Club. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Barshaw Golf Club

Paisley Museum and Art Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Paisley Museum and Art Gallery in Paisley. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Paisley Museum and Art Gallery

Paisley Witches Memorial

Find out about the history of Paisley when you spend time at Paisley Witches Memorial. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Paisley Witches Memorial

Coats Observatory

Enjoy an outing to Coats Observatory during your stay in Paisley. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Coats Observatory

 

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The SSE Hydro which includes night scenes and mist or fog

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Photo "Linwood" by Chris Court (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Frequently asked questions

Is Paisley worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Paisley. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Paisley?
Delta Force Paintball Glasgow and Paisley Museum and Art Gallery are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Paisley while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paisley?
The top tourist attraction in Paisley is Gleniffer Braes Country Park, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Paisley?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Gleniffer Braes Country Park, Delta Force Paintball Glasgow and Paisley Museum and Art Gallery with a three-day getaway in Paisley. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Glasgow.
Is Paisley a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Paisley. Several key sights, like Paisley Museum and Art Gallery and Coats Observatory, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Paisley's best neighbourhoods, Inchinnan is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Shieldhall is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Paisley with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Paisley with kids.

What to do in Paisley for adults?
Paisley Museum is one of the main things to do in Paisley. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Paisley?
In Paisley, Gleniffer Braes Country Park is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Paisley.