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All 299 places by distance →One day from Paisley
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:02 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Paisley
- Johnstone Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Neilston Padviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Pollok Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Crookston Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Renfrew Airport Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Paisley
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Paisley?
Re:Hope Church Paisley (church, about 2 km), Thomas Coats Memorial Church (monument, about 2 km), Paisley Museum and Art Galleries (museum, about 2 km), Paisley Abbey (church, about 2 km), St Mirin's RC Cathedral (church, about 3 km), Fountain Gardens (garden, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paisley?
243 places on Spotwander: 88 forts & heritage, 66 churches, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 parks, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Paisley?
Johnstone Castle, about 6 km by road; Crookston Castle (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Paisley?
Re:Hope Church Paisley, about 2 km by road; Thomas Coats Memorial Church (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Paisley?
Start in Paisley, visit Johnstone Castle, then Neilston Pad, then Pollok Castle, then Crookston Castle, then Renfrew Airport Memorial, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.























