Attractions and Places to Visit in Falkirk

Falkirk is a town in Scotland's central belt, located between Edinburgh and Glasgow in the Forth Valley. Falkirk and the surrounding area is bursting with brilliant contrasts. The area boasts some outstanding attractions, including The Kelpies, The Helix, The Falkirk Wheel, Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway, the Antonine Wall, and The John Muir Way to name but a few.

Callendar House in Falkirk

Callendar House

Callendar House dates from the 14th century. It is set in the nationally-important historic designed landscape of Callendar Park, which also contains a section of the Antonine Wall World Heritage Site.
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Falkirk Wheel

Falkirk Wheel

As the Falkirk Wheel approaches its 10th anniversary, its owners couldn't be more delighted in how the one-of-a-kind boat lift has transformed Scotland's once-forgotten and neglected canal system...
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The Kelpies in Falkirk

The Kelpies

Chosen by Scottish Canals at the inception of the project, The Kelpies name reflected the mythological transforming beasts possessing the strength and endurance of 10 horses; a quality that...
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Kinneil House

Kinneil House

Explore 2,000 years of history around this impressive house, from Roman occupation in the surrounding estate to the Industrial Revolution. Built in the middle of the 16th century next to the Antonine Wall, Kinneil House was one of the seats of the powerful and influential Hamilton family.
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Stirling Castle in Falkirk

Stirling Castle

Stirling is one of Scotland’s greatest stone castles – an icon integral to how we understand the nation’s story. The castle peaked in importance in the 1500s, but its volcanic crag has been fortified since ancient times.
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