The Falkirk Wheel is a fantastic day out with a difference and accessible to everyone! With boat trips, a cafe, gift shop, children's activity zone, water play park & mini-canal, waterwalkerz, canoeing, bike hire and woodland walks; there really is something for everyone!

Boat Trips

Take a trip on the world's only rotating boat lift!

Further information

Location

Place
Falkirk
Canal
Forth & Clyde Canal
Union Canal

Opening Hours

13 September – 31 October
10.00am – 5.30pm
1 November - 31 January
9.45am - 3.30pm

Prices

Adult
ÂŁ17.50
Concession
ÂŁ15.50 (anyone over 60, holding an Access Card or full time Student
Child (5-15yrs)
ÂŁ9.50
Child (under 5)
Free
Registered Carers
Free (please advise when booking)

Facilities

Boating
Cafe
Engineering marvel
Toilets

Useful information

Dogs are allowed on-site but should be kept on leads. We have water bowls for dogs at various points around the site.

Only service dogs are permitted in the cafe area.

While we do welcome dogs onboard our boat trips, we advise that wherever possible dogs don’t travel as our boats can be noisy – definitely not an ideal scenario for pooches of a nervous disposition.

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