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| Loch Lomond Shores
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SHOP, EAT, PLAY
Loch Lomond Shores is a principal gateway to Scotland’s first National Park. It is Scotland’s most spectacular visitor destination combining the beautiful environment with an outstanding mixture of leisure and shopping experiences overlooking the majesty of Loch Lomond at Balloch.
A unique shopping environment, with an array of shops, restaurants and bars including Jenners, the longest established, independent department store in the world. Loch Lomond Shores is a must for anyone visiting the area.
Dont forget to check out the Whats on Pages for the host of events taking place on the at The Shores throughout the summer including Farmers Markets, family fun, activities at the National Park Gateway Centre and not forgetting the opening of our fabulous new Loch Lomond Aquarium.
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| Hill House
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The Hill House is the largest and finest of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's domestic buildings and it is located in the town of Helensburgh. Within easy access of Glasgow, the Hill House is within an hour's drive of the city centre with regular train services from Glasgow Queen Street train Station. The Hillhouse occupies a hillside that looks out over the Clyde estuary, and is surrounded by grounds meticulously landscaped by Mackintosh. The Hill House bears the image of Scottish baronial traditions. Stroll around and view the Mackintosh designed fireplaces, furnishings and fittings! For details of Mackintosh in Style weekend breaks, in association with the Argyll Hotel, Glasgow and the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, visit the website.
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| Scottish Wool Centre
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Enjoy a fun day out - daily sheepdog demos with sheep and Indian Runner Ducks. As seen on TV! "Story of Scottish Wool" show where animals and actors provide a hilarious yet informative live performance. Visit the kids farm, watch the traditional spinning demos or browse through the quality selection of fashions, gifts and souvenirs. Visit the Spinning Wheel coffee shop for refreshments. Open 7 Days a week all year round except Christmas Day. Admission Free.
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| Trossachs Woollen Mill
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Watch the 'Trossachs Lady' at work in our themed weaving demonstration where she shows weaving techniques and produces the unique Trossachs Woollen Rug, available in our mill shop.
You will also find a superb selection of quality knitwear, outwear and gifts. Choose from a wide selection of home-made pancakes, mouth-watering cakes and scones in our coffee shop. Free Parking Admission Free.
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| Kilmahog Woollen Mill
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A cashmere department and a Highland dress shop. Come along to our whisky shop for daily free tasting.. You can trace the history of Scottish clans and tartans at the Clan Tartan Centre. Along with knitwear and quality clothing you will find beautiful gifts including Edinburgh Crystal.
Take a break in the coffee shop. Free car parking. Open 7 days a week all year round.
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| Antartex Village
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Only minutes from the banks of Loch Lomond and a 25 minute drive from Glasgow, Antartex Village is a unique factory shopping experience. There are fashions for all the family as well as the opportunity to visit the craft workshop - to see the famous Antartex sheepskins being made. Spirit of Scotland Whisky Shop - free tastings daily. Spinning Wheel Coffee Shop.
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| Maid of the Loch
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The Maid of the Loch was built in the Coronation Year 1953 by the shipyard of A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow and is now owned by the Loch Lomond Steamship Co., a registered charity. Experience the splendour of the bonnie banks and Ben Lomond from right on the water. Entry to the Maid will be free, seven days a week, from 9.00 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
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| Go Ape! High Wire Forest Adventure
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Want to feel 120 feet tall? Take to the tress and speed down Britain’s two longest zip slides. They’re part of an exhilarating course of rope bridges, Tarzan swings and zip slides; all set up to 120 feet above the forest floor. Ideal for friends and families, you’ll share around 3 hours of fun, challenge and adventure going ape up in the trees. Corporate packages also available.
Opening times: 9-12 & 16-17 February half term, 14 March – 31 October. Plus weekends throughout Nov. Prices: Gorillas (18 years+) £25, Baboons (10-17 years) £20
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| Loch Lomond Sea Life Aquarium
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Loch Lomond Sea Life Aquarium is located at Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch. The Loch Lomond Sea Life Aqaurium is a magical marine world where you will discover the truth about the much misunderstood shark, the remarkable lives of seahorses, the conservation of otters and countless facts about other incredible sea creatures. Loch Lomond Aquarium provides a great family day out !
Only 30 minutes from Glasgow.
Loch Lomond Sea Life Aquarium - Caring for our Oceans
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