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The Kelpies Supernova run is back !

The Kelpies Supernova run is back !

The Kelpies Supernova run returns Great news for fun runners and Kelpies fans – the supernova 5K is going to return to Falkirk after the success of the event in the town in the past.Runners have been asked to dig out their fluorescent clothing and grab anything that glows and flashes for the event. The 5k run was the first event of its kind in Scotland back in 2015 . Visit the Kelpies on our unique Kelpies tours with free hotel pickup from…

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The story of the Kelpies – a myth ?

The story of the Kelpies – a myth ?

The mythology of the Kelpie, deeply rooted in Scottish folklore, is a captivating and eerie tale that has intrigued and frightened generations. Kelpies, in Scottish mythology, are shape-shifting water spirits inhabiting the lochs and pools of Scotland. It has been described primarily as appearing in the form of a horse but is known to take human form as well. Buy Kelpies canvas prints online – Visit the Kelpies online gift shop In its most common guise as a horse, the…

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The Kelpies get their own Christmas skating rink

The Kelpies get their own Christmas skating rink

Falkirk’s iconic Kelpies are to get a festive skating rink for the first time this Christmas as it looks to boost its income after it emerged its Helix Park home is currently running at a £600,000 loss. The council shocked everyone when they announced that the Kelpies were running at a huge loss , mainly because of the cost of maintaining the Helix Park and despite getting 800,000 visitors last year . Falkirk council announced this week that tickets are…

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Council announce new plan for the Kelpies , Scotland after loss

Council announce new plan for the Kelpies , Scotland after loss

The home of Falkirk’s iconic Kelpies in Scotland has shocked fans and supporters with the news of a loss of £600,000 a year despite being one of Scotland’s most popular tourist attractions. The 300-hectare site costs £2.1m to maintain every year but generates an income of just £1.5m from its cafes and visitor centre, Kelpie tours and car parking. Created almost ten years ago, the Kelpies in Scotland have become one of the most recognisable tourist attractions. An estimated 600,000…

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The Kelpies Falkirk , Scotland

The Kelpies Falkirk , Scotland

The Kelpies tour of Falkirk Explore the famous Kelpies , the Falkirk Wheel and Stirling Castle , tour three five star attractions in Falkirk . Tour the Kelpies the largest equine sculptures in the world. Six hour private tour around Falkirk for up to four passengers Please enable javascript in your browser to book On this private tour you can visit the famous Kelpies , the Falkirk Wheel and Striling Castle in Falkirk with Private Tours Edinburgh . Phone +44131-549-9785, Whatsapp +447305294773 for more details or contact us…

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The Kelpies Supernova night run is this weekend

The Kelpies Supernova night run is this weekend

The supernova 5K is set to return to Falkirk this weekend after the success of the event in the town in the past.Runners have been asked to dig out their fluorescent clothing and grab anything that glows and flashes for the event. The 5k run was the first event of its kind in Scotland in 2015 . Visit the Kelpies on our unique Kelpies tours with free hotel pickup from Edinburgh . Phone +447305-294773 for more details . The Kelpies at night HDR print is…

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The Kelpies at night go Supernova !

The Kelpies at night go Supernova !

A unique night-time race around the Kelpies is being held in November  . The 5k run was the first event of its kind in Scotland in 2015 . Visit the Kelpies on our unique Kelpies tours with free hotel pickup from Edinburgh . Phone +447305-294773 for more details . The Kelpies at night print is now for sale online. Kelpeis t-shirts and gifts can be bought online at the Kelpies gifts shop , now featuring unique prints , tshirts and…

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The Kelpies feature on the new £50 note

The Kelpies feature on the new £50 note

The Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies will feature on the new Bank of Scotland polymer £50 note, which will enter circulation in July. The landmarks are pictured on the reverse of the note, which has also changed colour from green to red. A new UV feature depicts a horse pulling a canal barge, representing how horses shaped the geographical layout of the Falkirk area. The new design is part of the bank’s ongoing bridges series of notes. The notes feature…

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Why Are the Kelpies the most iconic landmark in Scotland ?

Why Are the Kelpies the most iconic landmark in Scotland ?

Scotland has many iconic landmarks from stunning landscapes to castles and monuments. My top five landmarks in Scotland are the Kelpies From the opening of the Forth and Clyde Canal in the 1770s, the barges were pulled by one or two horses which had to be changed at various stages. Kelpies tours can be booked online or phone +447305294773 . Our Five star tours available for booking include The Kelpies were inspired by the Clydesdale horses used to pull barge along…

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The Kelpies fun run is Supernova

The Kelpies fun run is Supernova

The Kelpies are Supernova ! Every November since 2015 the Kelpies have been the location for a fun run all in a good cause . Visit the Kelpies on our Kelpies tours . Phone 07305-294773 for more details A unique night-time race around the Kelpies is being held .The 5k run was the first event of its kind in Scotland in 2015 .The run takes place at dusk and it will allow participants to explore the home of the two…

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