The Falkirk area has a range of activities on offer with miles of cycle routes, acres of golf courses, a 100m long artificial ski-slope, or if you prefer to stay indoors, there's a karting centre and leisure centre complete with beach area!
Cycling
There are several cycling routes in Falkirk, including canal towpaths. A popular route is from Edinburgh to the Falkirk Wheel|. Please take note of the Waterways Code| issued by British Waterways when cycling on towpaths.
Our Green Travel Map (PDF, 1.4MB)| shows the National Cycle Network route numbers that pass through the area.
Opportunities for fishing in the Falkirk area include the River Carron by Denny and Millhall Reservoir by Falkirk. Read more...|
The Falkirk area has a number of courses, both 9 and 18 holes. See our summary| to find the best golf course for you.
Mariner Leisure Centre|
Lagoon shaped leisure pool with beach area and wave machine plus soft play area and lots more. Read more...|
Karting|
Experience the thrill and adrenaline of indoor karting at its best at Scotland's only 5 star karting centre, Xtreme Karting in Larbert, a short drive from Falkirk. Read more...|
All year round skiing and snowboarding with 100m long artificial ski slope and 20m nursery slope. Lessons available. Read more...|