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May
56°F 13°C
42°F 5°C
Jun
60°F 15°C
47°F 8°C
Jul
64°F 17°C
49°F 9°C
Aug
65°F 18°C
50°F 10°C
Sep
61°F 16°C
46°F 7°C
Oct
54°F 12°C
41°F 5°C
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Falkirk Wheel
Ollie #1 of 6 attractions in Falkirk
4.5 of 5 stars 208 reviews
This 35-meter-high rotating boat lift, the world’s first, connects the Forth & Clyde and Union canals.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Xtreme Karting Falkirk
Ollie #2 of 6 attractions in Falkirk
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Owner description: Xtreme Karting in Falkirk allows both adults and cadets (ages 10-15) to experience the thrill of motorsport at its best! The FIRST karting centre in...... more » Owner description: Xtreme Karting in Falkirk allows both adults and cadets (ages 10-15) to experience the thrill of motorsport at its best! The FIRST karting centre in Scotland to achieve the 5 star rating from Visit Scotland! The centre features a purposely designed customer lounge area, with large windows overlooking the whole track area, and track side viewing, both areas feature the latest in race timing displays, allowing spectators to watch all the action on the track in complete comfort. The professionally designed track is set within a 30,000 sq ft unit, and features the latest barrier protection systems to ensure the safety of drivers. The exciting track layout features a bridge / underpass section and has been specially designed with hairpin bends, sweeping corners and long straights to provide adrenalin packed racing for novices and seasoned experts! The track is tested to the limit by our high performance EVO 5 Karts, specially tuned to deliver blistering performance! « less
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks
Distance  3.5 km from city centre
Callendar House
Ollie #3 of 6 attractions in Falkirk
4 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Owner description: For 6 centuries, through wars, rebellions and the industrial revolution, Callendar House has played host to many great historical figures: Mary, Queen...... more » Owner description: For 6 centuries, through wars, rebellions and the industrial revolution, Callendar House has played host to many great historical figures: Mary, Queen of Scots, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie.Costumed interpreters bring history to life: sample authentic Georgian food, listen to stories about life below stairs, and watch the kitchen staff go about their daily tasks. Mon-Sat: 10am-5pm (Georgian Kitchen open 12-4pm)Sunday: 2-5pm (April - September) Georgian Kitchen open 2pm-4pm « less
Attraction type  Museums
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The Pineapple
Ollie #4 of 6 attractions in Falkirk
4 of 5 stars 14 reviews

The Pineapple is in a lovely building, built by the laird of Dunmore as a greenhouse. The pond nearby has or had the rarest frogs in the country and featured on TV.  Glendaroch in... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  8.4 km from city centre
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Falkirk Town Hall
Ollie #5 of 6 attractions in Falkirk
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Opened in the late 1960s, FTH (Falkirk Town Hall) quickly established itself as a focal point for the extended community in and around Falkirk, and as...... more » Owner description: Opened in the late 1960s, FTH (Falkirk Town Hall) quickly established itself as a focal point for the extended community in and around Falkirk, and as one of Central Scotland’s busiest and most popular entertainment venues. We offer a diverse and dynamic programme of national and international music, drama, dance, and cinema for all ages. « less
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Antoine Roman Wall
Ollie #6 of 6 attractions in Falkirk
3 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
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