Glasgow Pocket Map by Collins
Your Essential Companion to Scotland’s Cultural Capital
Discover the dynamic spirit of Glasgow — a city where Victorian grandeur meets gritty modern creativity — with the Collins Glasgow Pocket Map. Whether you’re exploring the atmospheric lanes of the Merchant City, wandering riverside paths along the Clyde, or soaking up the culture of the West End, this compact yet richly detailed map is the perfect companion for locals and visitors alike.
Designed with Collins’ signature clarity and cartographic excellence, this portable map helps you navigate with ease, highlighting everything from iconic landmarks and museums to bustling restaurants, cosy cafes, galleries, and places to stay.
🗺️ Key Features
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📍 Covers the heart of Glasgow, from Glasgow Green to the vibrant West End
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🏛️ Highlights major attractions including Kelvingrove Art Gallery, George Square, and the Riverside Museum
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🛏️ Identifies hotels, guesthouses, restaurants, and cosy cafes across the city
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🚇 Includes rail and subway stations, key transport routes, and walking areas
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🌿 Shows parks, rivers, and public spaces ideal for strolling or relaxing
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🎒 Pocket-sized and foldable — perfect for travellers on the move
🌆 Map Coverage
| Included Areas |
| Glasgow Green & Merchant City |
| George Square & Buchanan Street |
| Finnieston & SEC Centre |
| Kelvingrove & The West End |
| Partick, Hillhead & Byres Road |
| Subway stations & key rail links |
📐 Specifications
| Detail |
Description |
| Scale |
1:8,200 |
| Map Size |
720 mm (wide) x 560 mm (high) |
| Coverage |
Central Glasgow and surrounding districts |
| Publisher |
Collins |
📦 Available Formats
| 🖨️ Format
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📋 Description
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| 📄 Paper |
Printed on 160 gsm high-quality matte paper — ideal for folding, framing, or gift-giving. |
| 🧽 Laminated |
Gloss-laminated on both sides with 80-micron encapsulation — durable, waterproof, and markable with whiteboard pens. |
| 🪵 Laminated + Hang Rails |
Presented with natural timber rails and hanging cord — a stylish display for homes, classrooms, and offices. |
| 🖼️ Canvas |
Printed on 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas — rich in texture, fade-resistant, and ideal for long-term use. |
| 🪵 Canvas + Hang Rails |
A premium wall-hanging option — mounted with wooden rails top and bottom, ready to hang with character and charm. |
🛠️ Please allow 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed versions, as these are custom-finished by our professional framer.
🎯 Who’s It For?
| Ideal For |
Why You'll Love It |
| First-Time Visitors |
Get your bearings with ease and never miss a must-see site |
| Local Explorers |
Discover hidden gems and cafes you never knew were just down the road |
| Students & Families |
A perfect keepsake for those studying or visiting the city |
| Cultural Travellers |
Follow the trail of Glasgow’s theatres, museums, and architectural marvels |
| Gift Givers |
An affordable and memorable souvenir of Scotland’s most vibrant city |
💬 A Word on Glasgow…
Bold, creative, and unpretentious — Glasgow is a city that wears its heart on its sleeve. From classical music in sandstone halls to street art in back lanes, it’s a place that pulses with artistic life, historical depth, and irresistible hospitality. Let the Glasgow Pocket Map by Collins guide you through the soul of this unforgettable city.
Whether you’re strolling through Kelvingrove Park or heading out for live music in Sauchiehall Street, this map folds neatly into your bag or pocket — always ready to point the way.