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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Mar 28, 2025
The site is much larger than you might initially think, with substantial grassy areas, a large kids park and marshland as well as the Kelpies, enormous metal statues of mythological creatures. A very…Full review by SolihullRichard
Mar 27, 2025
I use the kelpies occasionally for parking overnight parking in my campervan. It is a cheeky £15 with no facilities apart from a toilet. I say cheeky as you can park at the Falkirk wheel for £18 and …Full review by paulfalconer01
Mar 26, 2025
On the first day of our vacation, we stopped here to see this amazing work of art. Having heard about the Kelpies for years, we were excited to see them in person. They did not disappoint! They we…Full review by Joe M
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.
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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We did not stop overnight but believe the bottom car park allows this, see their website or give them a ring during the day and they may be able to give you full answers on what you …
We did not stop overnight but believe the bottom car park allows this, see their website or give them a ring during the day and they may be able to give you full answers on what you ask, hope this helps