The Kelpies - Scottish Canals

15 July 2020

Welcome Back – Everyone!

Following the First Minister’s announcement on the 30th July confirming Scotland remains in Phase 3, we are excited to continue to welcome back everyone…

29 March 2019

The Kelpies canter to Crinan

Scale models of The Kelpies, the world’s largest pair of equine sculptures, have arrived at Ardrishaig on the Crinan Canal in time for Easter.…

13 March 2018

Dennis and Gnasher visit The Kelpies

Beano Studios partners with iconic Scottish monument The Kelpies to launch new product range. David Sutherland, the renowned Beano artist, who has been drawing…

06 November 2017

The Kelpies to light up red for Poppyscotland

The 30-metre high horse-head sculptures, created by renowned artist Andy Scott, sit in an imposing position at Helix Park, are joining a host of…

21 September 2017

Public invited to take a journey of selfie discovery along the Forth & Clyde Canal

A new selfie trail encouraging families to get out and discover the ‘genius’ of the Forth & Clyde Canal has been launched between The…

20 September 2017

Public invited to sail in the shadow of The Kelpies

Visitors to one of Scotland’s most popular tourist attractions will now be able to sail in the shadow of giants, thanks to the launch…

05 July 2017

Scotland’s newest canal named in honour of The Queen

A new canal section forming the eastern gateway to Scotland’s historic Forth & Clyde Canal was given a royal seal of approval today (Wednesday…

29 June 2017

Queen Elizabeth II Canal to receive crowning glory

A new canal section forming the eastern gateway to Scotland’s historic Forth & Clyde Canal is set for a royal seal of approval as…

30 May 2017

The Kelpies get their first vet check

The Kelpies, the world’s largest pair of equine sculptures, are due their first health check and custodians Scottish Canals have arranged a visit by…