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Alexandria

West Dunbartonshire, Scotland · population 6,860 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Villages in Alexandria

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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Alexandria

Days out around Alexandria – castles, lakes, viewpoints, hills and more, including 4 in Alexandria itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes5🏞️ Lakes & lochs11🌄 Viewpoints2⛰️ Hills & peaks19🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🏛️ Museums2🌳 Parks & gardens14🗿 Monuments & memorials19🏚️ Ruins2🏺 Archaeological sites9🐠 Aquariums1🏖️ Beaches & bathing spots1📸 Landmarks & sights3🛝 Playgrounds1

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Balloch Castle

Blarglas · 1.2 miles

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🏰 Castle

Boturich Castle

Blarglas · 2.5 miles

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🏰 Castle

Dalmoak Castle

Keppoch · 2.5 miles

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🏰 Castle

Lomond Castle

Auchendennan · 2.5 miles

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🏰 Castle

Bannachra Castle

Bannachra · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Carman Reservoir

Renton · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Caldarvan Loch

Gartocharn · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Garshake Reservoir

Colgrain · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Loch Bowie

Bowling · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Black Linn Reservoir

Bowling · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Greenland Reservoir No 2

Bowling · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Greenland Reservoir No 3

Bowling · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Greenland Reservoir No 1

Bowling · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Fyn Loch

Bowling · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Loch Humphrey

Bowling · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Skating pond

Helensburgh · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Dumbarton Rock

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

'the Beak'

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Whinny Hill

Edentaggart · 2.5 miles · 175 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Auchincarroch

Jamestown · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Pappert Hill

Bonhill · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Gouk Hill

Bannachra · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Knockshanoch

Bonhill · 3.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Killoeter

Auchinabreck · 3.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Ben Bouie

Bannachra · 3.1 miles · 313 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Black Hill

Springbank · 3.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Little White Hill

Bonhill · 3.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Meikle White Hill

Bonhill · 3.7 miles · 354 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Barwood Hill

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles · 131 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Dumbowie

Dumbarton · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Gallangad Muir

Croftamie · 4.3 miles · 170 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Doughnot Hill

Bowling · 4.3 miles · 374 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Duncryne

Gartocharn · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Knockupple

Auchineden · 4.3 miles · 343 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Brown Hill

Bowling · 4.3 miles · 349 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Darnycaip

Bowling · 4.3 miles · 376 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Fynloch Hill

Bowling · 5 miles · 400 m above sea level

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Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre

Balloch · 0.6 miles

Ben Lomond Way

+44 1389 729239

Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Geilston Garden

Geilston House · 3.7 miles

A magical 200-year-old walled garden by the River Clyde.

Main Road, Cardoss G82 5HD

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🏛️ Museum

Balloch Steam Slipway

Edentaggart · 1.2 miles

Apr-Oct: Sa,Su 11:00-16:00

Free entry
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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Argyle Park

Alexandria · 0.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Christie Park

Alexandria · 0.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Loch Lomond Shores

Edentaggart · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Millburn Gardens

Renton · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Balloch Castle Country Park

Blarglas · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Redburn Park

Bonhill · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Cunninghame Graham Memorial Park

Colgrain · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Dumbarton Common

Dumbarton · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

East End Park

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Levengrove Park

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Parklea

Ardoch · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Kelburn Park

Port Glasgow · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Woodhall Park

Port Glasgow · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Eastend Public Park

Helensburgh · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Renton War Memorial

Renton · 1.9 miles

A memorial commemorating those from Renton who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars.

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🗿 Monument

Renton International Brigades Memorial

Renton · 1.9 miles

An iron bull commemorates the five volunteers from the village of Renton who fought against fascism in the Spanish Civil War.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Alexandria · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Smollet Fountain

Alexandria · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Balloch · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

Renton Water Works Memorial Fountain

Renton · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Smollet Monument

Renton · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial Fountain

Colgrain · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

The White Memorial

Colgrain · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Geilston House · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

John Reginald Noble Graham VC Memorial

Geilston House · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

College Bow, arch

Dumbarton · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Peter Denny Statue

Dumbarton · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Boer War Memorial

Dumbarton · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Robert Napier's Engine

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

9th Battalion (The Dunbartonshire) Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders WW1 Memorial

Dumbarton · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Bowling · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Gartocharn · 5 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

St Serfs Church

Dumbarton · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Murray's Farm

Geilston House · 3.7 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Carman, HIllfort

Tulliechewan Farm · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Crannog

Cameron Home Farm · 1.9 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Burial Ground

Auchendennan · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Crannog

Auchendennan · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Chapel

Arnburn · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Dumbuie, dun site

Dumbarton · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Langbank West, Crannog

Langbank · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Crannog

Dumbarton · 5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Westferry, Crannog

Dumbarton · 5 miles

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Days out

🐠 Aquariums

🐠 Aquarium

Loch Lomond Sea Life Centre

Edentaggart · 0.6 miles

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Days out

🏖️ Beaches & bathing spots

🏖️ Beach

Duck Bay Beach

Cameron Home Farm · 1.9 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Kilmahew Castle

Cardross · 2.5 miles

Free entry
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📸 Landmark

Geilston House

Geilston House · 3.1 miles

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📸 Landmark

Dumbarton Castle

Dumbarton · 4.3 miles

Castle Road, Dumbarton G82 1JJ

+44 131 668 8965

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Dragon's Den Playpark

Edentaggart · 0.6 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Alexandria.

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