The tallest point in East Kilbride and former site of Lickprivick Castle, marked by an OS trig point and offering views over the residential areas of the town.
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This community-maintained stretch of urban forest winds its way between industrial sites, up and over a manmade hill, and is known for its annual Halloween party.
An atmospheric peat bog with a raised boardwalk trail and a rich array of biodiversity on show.
50-m swimming pool with flumes and sauna. The building, opened in 1968 (pictured at head of this page) resembles Darth Vader surfacing.
Pottery studio with a kids soft play, ceramics classes, lunches and hot drinks.
Bizarre artificial salt rooms built by a Slovak family inside this educational building, each equipped with a halogenerator.
Part of National Museums of Scotland, with museum, farmhouse and working farm. Open all year but wear wellies and other outdoor gear, and don't bring a dog. Your ticket is valid for a year.