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Places near Elderslie by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Elderslie
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:57 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Elderslie
- Thomas Coats Memorial Churchmonument · 30 min
- Renfrew Airport Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Loch Libolake · 45 min
- Semple Collegiate Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- St Macharschurch · 30 min
- Back in Elderslie
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Elderslie?
Johnstone Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Gleniffer Braes (viewpoint, about 4 km), Thomas Coats Memorial Church (monument, about 4 km), Paisley Museum and Art Galleries (museum, about 5 km), Fountain Gardens (garden, about 5 km), Re:Hope Church Paisley (church, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Elderslie?
249 places on Spotwander: 89 forts & heritage, 67 churches, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 parks, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Elderslie?
Johnstone Castle, about 2 km by road; Renfrew Airport Memorial (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Elderslie?
Thomas Coats Memorial Church, about 4 km by road; Re:Hope Church Paisley (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Elderslie?
Start in Elderslie, visit Thomas Coats Memorial Church, then Renfrew Airport Memorial, then Loch Libo, then Semple Collegiate Church, then St Machars, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.



















