Museums & GalleriesLast verified 17 Sept 2026
Falkirk Wheel Visitor Centre
Falkirk· Falkirk
About this place
The world's only rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth & Clyde and Union canals. Watching it turn is free; boat trips, water play, a woodland walk and cycle hire are all on site.
Opening hours
| Monday (today) | 9:45 – 17:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:45 – 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 9:45 – 17:30 |
| Thursday | 9:45 – 17:30 |
| Friday | 9:45 – 17:30 |
| Saturday | 9:45 – 17:30 |
| Sunday | 9:45 – 17:30 |
Hours can change — it’s always worth checking before you set off.