Things to do in Falkirk

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Guided Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies

From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies

S$119
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies
Small-Group Loch Lomond & Stirling Castle Full-Day Tour

Loch Lomond & Stirling Castle from Edinburgh

S$181
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Loch Lomond & Stirling Castle from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

S$111
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour
The Outlander 1 Day Experience

The Outlander 1 Day Experience

S$103
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
The Outlander 1 Day Experience
Glasgow: Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure

Glasgow: Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure

S$112
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond & Cruise

Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond & Cruise from Glasgow

S$186
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond & Cruise from Glasgow
Edinburgh: The Kelpies, Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond & Trossachs

Edinburgh: The Kelpies, Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond & Trossachs

S$95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: The Kelpies, Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond & Trossachs
Stirling, Whiskey Distillery and St Andrews Day Trip from Edinburgh with Spanish Speaking Guide

Stirling, distillery, St Andrews 1 Day in Spanish from Edinburgh

S$107
per adult
Stirling, distillery, St Andrews 1 Day in Spanish from Edinburgh
Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

S$147
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 746 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$97 per adult
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Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow

Outlander Day Tour from Glasgow

Activity duration is 10 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$131 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Private Scottish Highlands, Castles, Glencoe Tour from Edinburgh

Private Scottish Highlands, Castles, Glencoe Tour from Edinburgh

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$376 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Falkirk: Rosebank Distillery - Discover World's Best Whisky

Falkirk: Rosebank Distillery - Discover World's Best Whisky

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$86 per adult
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Reawakening Guided Distillery Tour&Whisky Tasting near Edinburgh

Reawakening Guided Distillery Tour&Whisky Tasting near Edinburgh

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$43 per adult
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What to do in Falkirk

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Falkirk Wheel

9.0/10 (339 reviews)
The Falkirk Wheel, the world's only rotating boat lift, ingeniously connects two canals across a 35-meter height difference. Experience this engineering marvel offering spectacular panoramic views of Scotland.
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Where to stay in Falkirk

Find the best Falkirk areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Polmont

Spas and restaurants are notable features of Polmont. You might consider stopping by Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Airth

Get to know Airth by checking out its spas, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The Dunmore Pineapple or Fife Coastal Path during your time in the area.

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Slamannan

Notable for its restaurants, spas and golf courses, Slamannan is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Falkirk. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Falkirk Wheel or Callendar House.

Carron

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carron and surrounding area, you can visit The Kelpies and Helix Park.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Falkirk worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Falkirk is explore Monster Mania. Check this top sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's history and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Falkirk?
Monster Mania and The Kelpies are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Falkirk while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falkirk?
You can't go home without visiting Monster Mania, rated the top tourist attraction in Falkirk.
Is three days enough to stay in Falkirk?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Monster Mania, The Kelpies and Helix Park with a three-day break in Falkirk. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Falkirk with kids?
Planning what to do in Falkirk with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Falkirk for adults?
Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa is one of the best things to do in Falkirk. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Falkirk?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Falkirk. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. The Dunmore Pineapple is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.