Glasgow’s outdoor spaces have been massively popular over lockdown, particularly with those who have no access to a garden.
Here are a few of our favourites to visit which are usually fairly quiet, helping you get away from it all in places where keeping socially distant isn’t a problem.
. Queen's Park
Queen's Park is one of Glasgow's more famous public spaces, but there are plenty of other options too Photo: Shutterstock
. Dawsholme Park
Beautiful Dawsholme Park features woodland walks, parakeets, and beautiful views over the River Kelvin. Photo: David Hepburn
. Robroyston Park
If you're lucky, it's possible to catch a glimpse of deer in the sprawling grounds of Robroyston Park. Photo: David Hepburn
. Elder Park
Located in Govan, Elder Park offers 37 acres of green space and a large boating pond. Photo: David Hepburn
5. Thornwood Park
In the west of the city, Thornwood Park offers a playpark and picnic tables for socially-distanced meet-ups. Photo: David Hepburn
6. Auchinlea Park
One of the prettiest ponds in Glasgow can be found in Auchinlea Park, just over the road from the Fort Shopping Centre. Photo: David Hepburn
7. Alexandra Park
Trendy Dennistoun's Alexandra Park boasts two ponds, an area of woodland and the 40-foot Walter MacFarlane Saracen Fountain. Photo: David Hepburn
8. Bingham's Pond
Located in the grounds of Gartnavel Hospital, Bingham's Pond is popular with runners. Photo: David Hepburn