Private & Opening hours Summer Corporate hire March - October, 7 days a week, 1000 – 1730 Winter November – March, 5 days a week (Wed – Sun), 1100 – 1600 The Falkirk Wheel will be closed on the 25/26 Dec and 1/2 Jan. Please note that we carry out an annual winter maintenance programme on The Falkirk Wheel. The dates affected by this will be published on our website www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk or, alternatively, call 08700 500 208 for more information. Directions By train and bus: The Falkirk Wheel is close to either Falkirk Grahamston Everyone loves a celebration or party! The Falkirk Wheel is the perfect or Falkirk High Station. First bus No.3 Red Line runs every place to host your own special event. Choose from a range of options 15 minutes to and from the site. Please note there is a including private boat hire and buffet menus. We even do kid’s parties limited bus service on Sundays. to help take the strain off mum and dad! By car: Call 08700 500 208 today to find out more! The Falkirk Wheel is signposted from Glasgow, Edinburgh The Falkirk Wheel can also provide the perfect back drop for any and the North by brown and white tourist signage. Please check our website for detailed directional maps business event! Why not consider us for your sales conference, www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk product launches, training event or meetings. View our brochure and The Falkirk Wheel, Lime Road, Tamfourhill, Falkirk FK1 4RS video online at www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk Parking There are two car parks at The Falkirk Wheel – North and South. Educational visits Visitors with walking difficulties and disabilities should go to the South car park. There is a 5-10 minute walk along the side of the canal from the North car park to the site. How your visit helps The Falkirk Wheel forms part of Scottish Canals and is a not for profit organisation. All revenue generated by your visit is reinvested in the Scottish canal network. The Scottish canals are a dynamic public asset making a proactive and proven contribution to the economic, environmental and Boat trips, café, gift shop, waterwalkers, canoeing, social fabric of Scotland. bike hire and much more... For a fantastic educational day out with your school or group, The Falkirk Wheel offers a range of specifically designed workshops linked to the Curriculum for Excellence! To find out more visitwww.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk or call us today on 08700 500 208. Like and Share us on Facebook - get exclusive offers and discounts www.facebook.com/thefalkirkwheel How to make the Our attractions most of your day ✔ Book your boat trip Pick up our ✔ souvenir guide book Re-fuel in one of our many Waterwalkers ✔ catering outlets on-site, Back by popular demand – run, roll, all serving healthy and flip and spin on water without getting wet! Call 0782 800 8997 delicious snacks for pre-booking and enquiries. Canoe hire That’s not all… Get out on the water and enjoy a leisurely paddle – Find the latest goodies, call 0782 800 8997 to find out more. gadgets and gizmos in our gift shop. Gift vouchers are also available for that NEW special occasion. Water Play Park Learn and have fun at the same time with our all new mini-canal. Tire out your young ones Be prepared for lots of splashing! in our children’s activity DOn’T F zone, water play park Book a boat trip and ORgET and nature trail Evening canal cruises sail 35 metres into the air! Enjoy a relaxing journey along the canal or jump aboard our popular fish & ships cruise. Come and experience the World’s first and only There are plenty of rotating boat lift, The Falkirk Wheel. Apart from seeing the awe inspiring 35 metre high structure walking and cycling with your own eyes, there are plenty of activities BIKE HIRE routes including over 4 Events on offer to keep you busy all day! The Falkirk Wheel AVAILABLE miles of woodland walks Regular events from BBQs, to birds acts as the gateway to Scotland’s Lowland canal and the canal towpath, of prey displays and water canoe polo. network and is the place where the Forth & Clyde which offers an easy, For the latest list of upcoming events visit Canal meets the Union Canal. flat route all the way to www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk There is lots to do and explore including our visitor Edinburgh or Glasgow. or like us on Facebook. centre, children’s play area, canal side strolls, woodland walks, wildlife spotting, Rough Castle Roman Fort and Antonine Wall! Why not share your experience and Upgrade to an annual pass and get unlimited boat Book now at www.falkirkwheel.co.uk upload your pictures to our Facebook page trips for 12 months plus special offers and discounts www.facebook.com/thefalkirkwheel in our gift Shop and Café. Ask staff for details..