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Helix Visitor Centre in Falkirk

Helix Visitor Centre in Falkirk is a tourist information (wheelchair accessible) (FK2 7ZT). Helix Visitor Centre is near Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath.

Postal Code
FK2 7ZT
Building Type
building
Tourism
tourist information
Website
https://www.thehelix.co.uk/visitor-centre/
Wheelchair Access
yes
Legend

Tourist information offices

  • The River Carron & The Industrial Revolution – approx. 400 m.
  • Flora & Fauna – approx. 450 m.
  • The Charlotte Dundas Trail – approx. 450 m.
  • The Power of Steam – approx. 600 m.
  • Canal Sea Lock – approx. 850 m.
  • The Charlotte Dundas Heritage Trail – approx. 900 m.
  • Grangemouth Old Town – approx. 900 m.
  • Grangemouth New Town – approx. 900 m.
  • William Symington & the Charlotte Dundas – approx. 950 m.
  • The Boatyard – approx. 950 m.

Artwork

  • Spirit of Scotland (artist: David Powell, wood) – approx. 300 m.
  • Centaur (wood) – approx. 300 m.
  • Human Sun Clock (artist: Helen Coffey) – approx. 1,1 km.
  • Love and Kisses (artist: Jephson Robb) – approx. 1,2 km.

Petrol stations

  • BP (BP) – approx. 850 m.

Car dealerships

  • Arnold Clark (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–20; Sat 9–18; Sun 11–18) at Falkirk Road (FK3 8XP) – approx. 1000 m.

Bus stops

  • Stadium Road End – approx. 1,3 km.

Cafés

  • Visitor Centre Kelpies Cafe (coffee shop, regional cuisine, outdoor seating, wheelchair accessible) (FK2 7ZT) – approx. 50 m.
  • Kelpies Cafe (outdoor seating, takeaway) at Abbots Road 2 (FK2 9EF) – approx. 1,2 km.

Drinking water fountains

  • Top Up Tap (free) – approx. 50 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Grant's Ice Cream Coffee & Cake (coffee shop, ice cream) (FK2 7ZT) – approx. 50 m.

Vending machines

  • The Helix Dog Wash (card payment) – approx. 1000 m.

Tyre shops

  • Redpath Tyres – approx. 1,2 km.

Kitchen showrooms

  • Kütchenhaus (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9:30–17:30; Sun closed) – approx. 1,3 km.

Roads nearby

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath
Allandale, B816 opp Underwood Cottage, Allandale, B816 after Underwood Cottage, Castlecary Interchange, Spar, Wash Me, An industrial heartland, The Falkirk Wheel, The Falkirk Connection
250 m
Glensburgh Road
The Charlotte Dundas Trail, The River Carron & The Industrial Revolution, Flora & Fauna, Glensburgh
450 m
Kerse Bridge
450 m
Newton Road
500 m
West Mains Road
500 m
Forth-Clyde Way
550 m
Avon Street
550 m
Devon Street
The Power of Steam
550 m
Zetland Drive
550 m
Tay Street
600 m
Orchardhall Bridge
600 m
Don Street
600 m
Dalgrain Road
650 m
Tweed Street
Auld Toon
700 m
Bank Street
Rod Smith Hairdressing, Smooch, Clever Clogs @19, Conduit Scotland, Virgin Money
750 m
Etna Road Roundabout
800 m
Earl's Gate Roundabout
850 m
Etna Road
Abbots Road, Caledonia Service
900 m
West Mains Cycleway
950 m
Almond Road
950 m
Abbots Road
Grangemouth Sports Complex Cafe
1000 m
Almond Road Roundabout
1000 m
Abbots Road Roundabout
1000 m
Castle Place
1,1 km

DIY stores nearby

Screwfix
1,1 km

Shops nearby

The Wooden Floor Store
1,1 km

Artwork nearby

Duke
150 m
Baron
150 m

Attraction nearby

The Kelpies
150 m

Body of waters nearby

Ladysmill Weir
500 m
Helix Lagoon
950 m

Cafés nearby

The Milk Barn
250 m

Canals nearby

Forth and Clyde Canal
250 m

Community centres nearby

Dalgrain Community Hall
500 m

Convenience stores nearby

Auld Toon Shop
650 m
M&S Simply Food
800 m

Farmyards nearby

Yonderhaugh
650 m

Gift shops nearby

The Horsebox
250 m

Huts nearby

Cycling without Age
250 m

Industrial areas nearby

Abbotshaugh Sawmill
800 m
West Mains Industrial Estate
850 m

Office buildings nearby

Scottish Canals Office
250 m

Parks nearby

The Helix
350 m

Pubs nearby

Auld Toll Tavern
600 m

Recreation grounds nearby

Dalgrain Park
500 m

Restaurants nearby

Cook's Bar and Kitchen
650 m

Retail buildings nearby

The Hide
1000 m

Rivers nearby

River Carron
500 m

Other nearby

Bainsford
1,0 km