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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Greenock

Days out around Greenock – castles, lakes, viewpoints, hills and more, including 26 in Greenock itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Newark Castle

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🏰 Castle

Castle Levan

Castle Levan · 3.7 miles

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Cowdenknowes Reservoir

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🏞️ Lake

Town Reservoir

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🏞️ Lake

Overton Reservoir

Greenock · 1.2 miles

🏞️ Lake

Whinhill Reservoir

Greenock · 1.2 miles

🏞️ Lake

Reservoir Number 8

Garvock · 1.2 miles

🏞️ Lake

Reservoir Number 6

Garvock · 1.2 miles

🏞️ Lake

New Yetts Reservoir Number 7

Garvock · 1.9 miles

🏞️ Lake

Reservoir Number 5

Garvock · 1.9 miles

🏞️ Lake

Reservoir Number 4

Garvock · 1.9 miles

🏞️ Lake

Reservoir Number 3

Garvock · 2.5 miles

🏞️ Lake

Knocknairshill Reservoir

Port Glasgow · 2.5 miles

🏞️ Lake

Loch Thom

Chrisswell · 2.5 miles

🏞️ Lake

Gryfe Reservoir Number 1

Greenock · 2.5 miles

🏞️ Lake

East Dougliehill Reservoir

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🏞️ Lake

Gryfe Reservoir Number 2

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🏞️ Lake

Compensation Reservoir

Chrisswell · 3.1 miles

🏞️ Lake

East Dougliehill Reservoir

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Craigs Top

Garvock · 1.2 miles

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Whin Hill

Greenock · 0.6 miles · 176 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Lyle Hill

Garvock · 1.2 miles · 130 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Bunston Knowe

Garvock · 1.2 miles · 86 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Round Hill

Garvock · 1.9 miles · 255 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Jock's Hill

Garvock · 1.9 miles · 257 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

White Hill

Garvock · 1.9 miles · 272 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Scroggy Bank

Garvock · 2.5 miles · 277 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Corlick Hill

Port Glasgow · 2.5 miles · 303 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

McNoble Hill

Garvock · 2.5 miles · 244 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Hillside Hill

Chrisswell · 3.1 miles · 296 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Cauldron Hill

Chrisswell · 3.1 miles · 280 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Dunrod Hill

Chrisswell · 3.1 miles · 298 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Gallow Hill

Camsail · 3.1 miles

⛰️ Peak

Laverockhouse Hill

Inverkip · 3.1 miles · 294 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Crawhin Hill

Inverkip · 3.7 miles · 235 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Cairncurran Hill

Port Glasgow · 3.7 miles · 277 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Colaouse Hill

Chrisswell · 3.7 miles · 316 m above sea level

Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Coves Community Park Local Nature Reserve

Garvock · 1.9 miles

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Greenock Fire Museum & Heritage Centre

Greenock · 0.1 miles

Dalrymple Street 115, PA15 1LY

Su[-1] 12:00-16:00

Free entry
🏛️ Museum

McLean Museum and Art Gallery

Greenock · 0.1 miles

Kelly Street 15, Greenock PA16 8JX

+44 1475 715624

PH off

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Well Park

Greenock · 0.1 miles

🌳 Park

Murdieston Dam

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🌳 Park

Grass Walkway

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🌳 Park

Rankin Park

Garvock · 1.2 miles

🌳 Park

Lyle Park

Garvock · 1.2 miles

🌳 Park

Battery Park

Gourock · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Gourock Park

Castle Levan · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Darroch Park

Castle Levan · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Tower Hill Park

Castle Levan · 2.5 miles

🌳 Park

Birkmyre Park

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🌳 Park

Coronation Park

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🌳 Park

Newark Park

Port Glasgow · 3.7 miles

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

1820 Massacre Memorial

Greenock · 0.1 miles

This commemorates the death of 8 citizens killed in the Reform Riot in 1820. Commissioned by Riverside Inverclyde and Inverclyde Council.

🗿 Monument

Well Park War Memorial

Greenock · 0.1 miles

The base of the memorial depicts a Viking ship with Victory holding a laurel wreath. On the cross are symbols representing sea, land and air. Other symbolism is evident.

🗿 Monument

cairn

Greenock · 0.6 miles

The Cairn was erected by the firefighters of Inverclyde to commemorate the tragic events in New York on 11 September 2001 (9/11).

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Greenock · 0.1 miles

🗿 Monument

Hall Dedication

Greenock · 0.1 miles

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Greenock · 0.1 miles

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Greenock · 0.1 miles

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Greenock Blitz War Memorial

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Watt Cairn

Greenock · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

John Galt Memorial Fountain

Greenock · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Free French Memorial

Garvock · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Tower Hill

Castle Levan · 2.5 miles

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Castle Levan · 2.5 miles

🗿 Monument

Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Memorial Well

Garvock · 2.5 miles

🗿 Monument

Jubilee Drinking Fountain

Castle Levan · 2.5 miles

🗿 Monument

Clyde Boating Tragedy Memorial

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🗿 Monument

Port Glasgow War Memorial

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🗿 Monument

Memorial to Elizabeth Wood Inglis

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🗿 Monument

Steam Hammer

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🗿 Monument

Robert Street Apprentices War Memorial

Port Glasgow · 3.7 miles

🗿 Monument

Rosneath Naval Base Memorial

High Barracks · 3.7 miles

🗿 Monument

Henry Bell Obelisk

Helensburgh · 3.7 miles

🗿 Monument

John Logie Baird Bust

Helensburgh · 3.7 miles

🗿 Monument

Flywheel and Anvil

Helensburgh · 3.7 miles

Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Devol Viaduct / Nine Arches Railway Bridge (ruins)

Port Glasgow · 2.5 miles

Built in 1870 by Sir William Arrol, demolished with explosives 31/10/1970

🏚️ Ruins

Minewatching Post

Port Glasgow · 3.1 miles

🏚️ Ruins

Murray's Farm

Geilston House · 3.7 miles

Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Easter Greenock Castle (site of)

Greenock · 1.2 miles

Though the lands were owned by the Crawfurds from the end of the 14th century, they do not appear to have stayed here until about the mid-16th century.

🏺 Archaeological site

Decoy Control Bunker (Gg3)

Greenock · 1.9 miles

A decoy bunker is situated on Whitelees Moor, about 280m NW of Whitelees Cottage. Constructed of brick and concrete it would have housed a small generator to power the decoy lighting. J Guy 2001; NMRS MS 810/11, Part 2, 97-8

🏺 Archaeological site

Lurg Moor, Roman Fortlet

Port Glasgow · 1.9 miles

🏺 Archaeological site

Granny Kempock Stone

Castle Levan · 2.5 miles

Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Horseshoe

Greenock · 0.1 miles

A horseshoe set into the paving near the Lyle Fountain, this marks the site of the gallows which were used for public hangings between 1812 and 1834.

📸 Landmark

Propeller/Capstan/Anchor

Greenock · 0.6 miles

Nautical artefacts signifying the shipbuilding past of area.

Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Cove Road Playpark

Castle Levan · 1.9 miles

🛝 Playground

Kingston Dock Playground

Port Glasgow · 2.5 miles

🛝 Playground

Chapleton Playpark

Port Glasgow · 2.5 miles

🛝 Playground

Albert Road Play Area

Castle Levan · 2.5 miles

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

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