1. Bellahouston Leisure Centre (1967)

The Bellahouston Park Trail, which should take approximately an hour and fifteen minutes, begins at the Leisure Centre which offers first class sport and leisure facilities for all age groups. The centre was built in 1967 at a cost of £216,000 and was Scotland’s first multi-purpose Indoor Sports centre. In April 2001 a £10m refurbishment of the centre was completed and the facility which attracts over 800,000 visitors each year now boasts 2 large sports halls, a fitness suite with 96 stations, a dance studio, a health suite and gymnastics centre as well as a cafe. In addition to this a swimming centre with a leisure pool with river rapid feature and flume and a 25m main pool was added.

2. West Play Area (2002)

This modern play facility was constructed to compliment the refurbished leisure centre. It has a variety of equipment across a broad range catering for children aged between 3–14 years.

3. Bellahouston Bowling Pavilion and Greens

Bellahouston Bowling Pavilion comprises of a red brick single storey building with pitched slated roof, it was recently refurbished and extended with glass front and disabled ramp and now includes a lecture area, changing accommodation, kitchen and disabled toilets. The pavilion has a dual role, bowling use during the summer months on both adjacent greens and since 2004, use as a cycle activity centre.

This new use included the establishment of the ‘Pedal in the Parks’ project which enables people with physical and mental disabilities to cycle. Adult cycle training courses are offered from the pavilion and it is also the base of the Glasgow Riderz youth cycling club.

4. All Weather Hockey Pitch

The hockey pitch was constructed in 2001 to compliment the Leisure Centre redevelopment. It is a water based system unique at the time of construction, built to Olympic standard. The Great Britain Ladies Hockey Team have trained on it.