how to find us

Useful info about our regular workshop and performance venues.

Spires Drama Studios
(Main Office)

School Wynd Paisley PA1 2DA Venues: Spires 1 and 2

Nearest parking: 
You can get one hour of free parking at these council car parks:

  • Oakshaw
  • School Wynd
  • Hunter Street upper
  • Hunter Street lower

PACE at The Art Department

Third Floor
The Paisley Centre
2-10 Causeyside St,
Paisley PA1 1UQ

Venues: Art Department (AD) 1, 2 and 3

Nearest parking: You can get one hour of free parking at these council car parks:
  • Orchard Street
  • Weighhouse Close

On-street parking bays are free on Sat and Sun. Try Causeyside St, Gauze St, Orchard St or George St.

The Wynd Centre

6 School Wynd,
Paisley PA1 2DB

Venues: Wynd Auditorium and Main Hall

Nearest parking: 
You can get one hour of free parking at these council car parks:

  • Oakshaw
  • School Wynd
  • Hunter Street upper
  • Hunter Street lower
 

by car

From M8, take junction 27 Renfrew, the junction prior to Glasgow Airport. At motorway exit turn left onto Renfrew Road following road past McDonalds and then take right hand fork in road into Old Sneddon Street. Proceed to end of Old Sneddon Street just before road curves right and then turn left into Moss Street. Proceed to the very end of Moss Street and then turn right into School Wynd. The Wynd Centre is located fifty yards up the hill on the right hand side. The Spires Drama Studios is slightly further up on the left hand side.

parking

Parking is available on street (free on Sunday) or there is metered parking (up to 1 hour free after 10am) in the following local authority car parks –  Orchard Street, Weighhouse Close, Hunter Street upper, Hunter Street lower, Oakshaw and School Wynd.

Multi storey parking is available at Storey Street and the Piazza both within walking distance of School Wynd and The Paisley Centre.

by bus

Most buses arrive and depart at Paisley Cross, which is only a 3 minute walk from School Wynd, or a 2 minute walk from the Paisley Centre. 

by train

Paisley Gilmour Street Station is situated on the west coast Stranraer/Ayr line. Intercity trains into Glasgow arrive at either Central (trains to/from England & SW Scotland) or Queen Street (trains to/from Edinburgh and NE/NW Scotland) Stations. From Central you can get a train to Paisley Gilmour Street about every 20 minutes. The Wynd Centre and Spires Drama Studios are a two minute walk from the station, and The Art Department approximately a five minute walk.

by plane

Glasgow Airport is just 3 miles (12 km) from Paisley Town Centre. School Wynd can be reached by taxi, or a regular bus. Prestwick Airport is 35 miles (50 km) from Paisley. A direct train service links Prestwick Airport and Paisley Gilmour Street station.