58 days in Motherwell Itinerary

Motherwell is a large town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, south east of Glasgow.Historically part of Lanarkshire, Motherwell is the headquarters for both North Lanarkshire Council, which is one of Scotland's most populous local authority areas, and of Police Scotland "Q" division. Get out of town with these interesting Motherwell side-trips: Falkirk (The Kelpies & The Helix, Room Escape Games, &more), Clan Colquhoun Heritage & Visitor Centre (in Luss) and Grangemouth (Grangemouth Heritage Trust, Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre, &more). The adventure continues: get in on the family fun at M & D's Scotlands Theme Park, get engrossed in the history at Summerlee - Museum of Scottish Industrial Life, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, Carfin Grotto, and stroll around Strathclyde Country Park.

To find traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Motherwell tour planner.

If you are flying in from The Netherlands, the closest major aiports are Glasgow International Airport, Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Expect a daytime high around 21°C in August, and nighttime lows around 11°C.