About
The David Livingstone Birthplace in Blantyre, Glasgow, offers a fascinating journey through history nestled within beautiful surroundings. This attraction is not just a museum but a harmonious blend of rich cultural artifacts from Livingstone's African expeditions and breathtaking scenery. With an average Google rating of 4.4, it comes highly recommended for its engaging exhibits and family-friendly environment. The museum provides plenty of conveniences, including free on-street parking and well-maintained facilities like a good cafe and play area for children. Whether you're a history enthusiast or looking for a family outing, this delightful spot promises an enriching and enjoyable visit.
Features
Suitable for children, On-street parking, Free parking, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet
Reviews and Ratings
Write a reviewNice afternoon out.
It's interesting to find out all about David Livingston and all the work he did for the people of Africa as well as discovering more about the people and the scenic sites of Africa
Nice place to visit with family. Nice cafe and play area too .
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of David Livingstone Birthplace?David Livingstone Birthplace is located at 165 Station Rd, G72 9BY, Glasgow, Blantyre, United Kingdom.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Blantyre Road (828 m walk)
- Bus stop Kilburn Grove (941 m walk)
- Train station Blantyre (582 m walk)
- How is David Livingstone Birthplace rated by visitors?David Livingstone Birthplace has an average rating of 4.4 based on 716 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
Castle Ave, Uddingston, Bothwell
- 1.09 km
- Open now
- Castles
Bothwell Castle in Glasgow's Uddingston, Bothwell, is a captivating 13th-century fortress. Know...
Calderglen Country Park, Strathaven Rd, East Kilbride
- 7.12 km
- Open now
- Parks
Calderglen Country Park And Zoo in East Kilbride is a delightful destination bursting with char...
Rutherglen
- 7.52 km
- Open now
- Parks
Fernbrae Meadows offers a peaceful retreat in Rutherglen, Glasgow, perfect for families and pet...
Heritage Way
- 7.74 km
- Open now
- Museums
- History Museums
At the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life just outside of Glasgow, history comes aliv...
Auchinlea Road, 85
- 8.3 km
- Closed today
- Museums
- Parks
Provan Hall in Glasgow stands as a captivating blend of history and recreation, offering visito...
Wester Kittochside Philipshill Road East Kilbride
- 9.11 km
- Open now
- Museums
The National Museum of Rural Life in East Kilbride offers a delightful journey through Scotland...
421 Baltic St
- 9.34 km
- Open now
- Playgrounds
Baltic St Adventure Playground in Glasgow offers a vibrant and imaginative space where children...
76 Fordneuk St
- 10.01 km
- Museums
- History Museums
Bridgeton Bus Garage in Glasgow is a delightful destination for anyone with an interest in tran...
Hampden Park
- 10.78 km
- Museums
The Scottish Football Museum in Glasgow offers an immersive dive into the rich tapestry of the ...
61-63 Netherlee Rd
- 11.01 km
- Closed today
- Museums
- Cafes
Holmwood House in Glasgow offers a delightful blend of cultural enrichment and relaxation. This...
50 Pacific Quay
- Closed now
- Museums
- Childrens Museums
- Science Museums
Glasgow Science Centre offers a thrilling dive into the world of science and technology within ...
Argyle St
- Open now
- Museums
- Art Galleries
Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum in Glasgow is a captivating destination for art and history ...
100 Pointhouse Rd
- Open now
- Museums
- Cafes
Riverside Museum in Glasgow offers an engaging journey through the history of transportation. W...
111 Queen St, Royal Exchange Square
- Open now
- Museums
- Art Museums
- Libraries
- Art Galleries
Step into the Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow, a striking classical building offering a though...
Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, Bellahouston
- Open now
- Museums
- Art Museums
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and families alike. Situa...
Heritage Way
- Open now
- Museums
- History Museums
At the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life just outside of Glasgow, history comes aliv...
Wester Kittochside Philipshill Road East Kilbride
- Open now
- Museums
The National Museum of Rural Life in East Kilbride offers a delightful journey through Scotland...
145 Buccleuch St
- Open now
- Museums
- Historical Buildings
In the vibrant city of Glasgow, The Tenement House offers a captivating glimpse into the everyd...
Hillhead Street, 82
- Open now
- Museums
- Art Galleries
The Hunterian Art Gallery in Glasgow offers a remarkable experience for art and culture enthusi...
150 Pointhouse Rd, Stobcross Rd
- Open now
- Museums
The Tall Ship Glenlee in Glasgow offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history. As one of ...

- City Tours & Sightseeing
10 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
8 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
11 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
3 days

- City Tours & Sightseeing
1 hour

- City Tours & Sightseeing
10 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
8 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
9 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
7 hours

- City Tours & Sightseeing
12 hours











