The sunshine can be a bit of a stranger to Glasgow but whenever it does come out in the sky, we have you covered for the best things to do whether it’s your first time visiting the city or you’re a local.
Whether you fancy sitting back with a cocktail to relax, having a stroll around one of Glasgow’s stunning parks or want to try something that’s a bit different.
If you are looking for a playlist to listen to whenever you head out and about on a sunny day, we also have you covered with our definitive ‘taps aff anthems’.
Here’s what to get up to in Glasgow on a sunny day in 2025.

9. Enjoy sunset views at the Necropolis
If it's still warm at night, the Necropolis is a fantastic place to watch the sunset over the dear green place. | Declan McConville

10. Learn to ski at Bellahouston Park
If you fancy taking up a new sport, head along to the ski and snowboard centre at Bellahouston Park. | Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

11. See local wildlife at the Hamiltonhill Claypits nature reserve
The Claypits, Glasgow's only inner-city nature reserve, is a magnificent parkland with breath taking views, unrivalled access to nature, and a place to unwind. | Hamiltonhill Claypits

12. Have a pint in the courtyard at Sloans
If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city centre, head on up to Sloans which is tucked off Argyle Street for a pint in their courtyard. | Sloans