Falkirk Kelpies Scotland

The Kelpies    

www.thehelix.co.uk
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The Kelpies are 30-metre-high horse-head sculptures standing next to the new Queen Elizabethh II extension to the Forth and Clyde Canal in The Helix, a parkland project built to connect 16 …
The Kelpies are 30-metre-high horse-head sculptures standing next to the new Queen Elizabethh II extension to the Forth and Clyde Canal in The Helix, a parkland project built to connect 16 communities in the Falkirk Council Area, The sculptures were designed by sculptor Andy Scott.

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Nov 11, 2024
We just viewed the sculpture from the outside but it is beautiful and impressive in its magnitude. There is also a nice cafe and gift shop. Full review by LotsaTraveling
Nov 9, 2024
Great place to take little ones. Definitely worth going to see the Kelpies. Easy to find, plenty of very reasonable priced parking. Nice cafe, toilets, baby changing area. Beautiful woodland walks an… Full review by SallyG118
Nov 9, 2024
Great park with excellent walking trails and some really cool statues!! Kelpies were amazing but the park was just as great. You can park close to the Kelpies or in one of the further out parking lot… Full review by CDNTerry
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The Kelpies are 30-metre-high horse-head sculptures, standing next to a new extension to the Forth and Clyde Canal, and near River Ca…
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The Kelpies are a pair of monumental steel horse-heads between the Scottish towns of Falkirk and Grangemouth. They stand next to …
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Do you have dog friendly eating at the kelpies
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Not sure. Didn't see any dogs there when we visited.
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Does anyone know if the visitor centre &/or cafe is dog friendly (can’t see any reference on the website)
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Hi, I did ask about this myself; dogs aren't allowed in the visitor centre though I noticed clips for leads on the picnic benches and they're welcome in the outdoor spaced.
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Answer by catcantona · Mar 25, 2023
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could we just turn up in our campervan and park on the kelpie carpark over night or do we have to book before and how …
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could we just turn up in our campervan and park on the kelpie carpark over night or do we have to book before and how long can w stay there Please
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I would ring before going if I were you, it's well worth the visit.
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When were the Kelpies built?
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Hi Sonia M Gosh not sure sorry we just sat round them when we visited and had a picnic but there is an office and your you can go my wife and I loved them I hope you get to visit them …
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Hi Sonia M Gosh not sure sorry we just sat round them when we visited and had a picnic but there is an office and your you can go my wife and I loved them I hope you get to visit them sorry again I could not have been more helpful
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Can I visit The Kelpies at night?
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Yes, you can. The small car park is open at all times, The Kelpies are lit up from dusk. Please find out more about parking here:...
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