What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, intimate and iconic.
The Kelpies
Book with ViatorExperience the awe-inspiring presence of The Kelpies, monumental steel horse sculptures set against the lush green landscape of The Helix park in Falkirk. Standing tall beneath a moody Scottish sky, these majestic figures celebrate Scotland's rich industrial heritage and folklore. Perfect for travelers craving a blend of cultural history and stunning outdoor art, the scene pulses with a serene yet powerful energy, inviting you to immerse yourself in Scotland's soul-stirring beauty and legends. Capture unforgettable moments and feel motivated to explore this captivating architectural wonder on your next Scottish adventure.
Spring to early autumn for the best weather and park activities
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, intimate and iconic.
Frequently asked questions
Spring to early autumn for the best weather and park activities
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Weather-appropriate clothing, and Sunscreen or umbrella depending on forecast
Culture Seekers, Families, Photographers, Outdoor Enthusiasts, and History Buffs
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, approximately 45 minutes by car from Falkirk.
Find comfortable stays in Falkirk town center with boutique hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions such as the Falkirk Wheel, Callendar House, and scenic canal walks.
Free entry
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