The Falkirk Wheel
Union Canal and Forth & Clyde Canal
The world’s only rotating boat lift!
Come and enjoy an exciting day out at the worlds only rotating boat lift. Take an exciting boat ride on the lift which connects the Union Canal and the Forth & Clyde Canal and learn more about the area in our fantastic fully accessible visitor centre.
What is there to do?
- Lift boat trip – Take a spin on the wheel and see for yourself what it’s really like.
- Audio trail – Learn more about the wheel and the area.
- Visitor centre – Hands on activities and characters from the past.
- Shops
- Cafe
- Children’s play area
- Walking
Want to know more?
Click on The Falkirk Wheel website to find out more about visiting this fantastic attraction. For opening times, prices, directions and more information on group visits. The Falkirk Wheel
Families
There are events and activities held regularly at The Falkirk Wheel use our events page or The Falkirk Wheel Website to get up to date with what’s happening.
What about schools and groups?
Schools and groups are always welcome at The Falkirk Wheel. There are many possibilities for areas of study at the centre. Look out for education weeks where led activities are run.
Contact
Phone: 08700 500 208
Email: info@thefalkirkwheel.co.uk
Fax: 01324 671224
Resources
- The Falkirk Wheel Fact File
- The Falkirk Wheel Trail
- The Falkirk Wheel Sculpture Trail
- Lowland Canals Fact File
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