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Set sail for Paisley and enjoy a swashbuckling adventure on the high seas!

Ahoy there mateys! The Pirates of Paisley is this year's must visit FREE summer brick adventure!

Set sail for Paisley and enjoy a swashbuckling adventure on the high seas!

Article Source: Paisley First
Last Updated: 1 July 2025 9:32

Join us on a treasure hunt around Paisley town centre – dodge sharks, mischievous monkeys, canon balls and stormy waters in order to beat Captain Blackbrick to the Golden Treasure!

This exciting free trail brings our pirate adventure to life using toy bricks – what better way to get the whole family out and about for the day with this fun, FREE activity!

Choose from five fun selfie zones to help you capture magic memories – will you steer the ship through the high seas, get eaten by a shark or end up in Ye Olde Gaol!

The Pirates of Paisley Summer Trail runs until Monday 11th August.

Pick up a trail leaflet and your free activity sheet from our leaflet racks in the Paisley Centre, the Piazza Shopping Centre or the Lagoon Leisure Centre and let the adventure begin!

Then once you have completed the trail, just post your entry forms into the Pirates of Paisley post-boxes in either shopping centre to enter our prize draw with two children’s summer hampers up for grabs!

Chair of Paisley First, Elaine Templeton, said: “We know that our summer brick trails are a huge hit with families of all ages from across Scotland, we can’t wait to welcome visitors to Paisley this summer for this iconic free day out!

“Lots of our businesses have special offers and giveaways for those families who are out and about enjoying the trail.

“We can’t guarantee sunshine, but we can promise a great day out for all the family!”


Don’t forget to share your selfies! #PiratesofPaisley

Once you’ve had fun with our summer adventure, we have a wide range of great shops and an abundance of fantastic food and drink venues, catering to every taste and budget, where you can have a well-earned rest!

So don’t forget to collect your illustrated Paisley Food and Drink Map when you collect your trail leaflet and free activity sheet! Plus, Paisley is Paw Friendly so no need to leave your four-legged friend at home!

Paisley is the only place to be this summer, chart your course now!

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