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Tourism in Falkland & Newton of Falkland Online

Falkland & its surrounds has much to interest and accommodate visitors to the area.

Accommodation

Looking for somewhere to stay? Choose from B&Bs Ladywell House or The Kilnhouse;  self-catering facilities at St Andrew's House, Parliament Square Cottage, Celtic Cottage or Braehead Cottage; or Italian inspired hotel accommodation at Luigino's (previously The Covenanter).

 

Ladywell House 

 

Attractions

Historic attractions abound. The National Trust for Scotland manage Falkland Palace & Falkland Town Hall (which has a small local history exhibition). Falkland Centre for Stewardship manage recreational pursuits in the 120 acre Falkland Estate, as well as the House of Falkland and the Big Tent Festival. And don't miss the music and fun of the Falkland Festival held every July.

 

Falkland Palace

 

Eating and drinking

For a light snack try The HayLoft Tea Room, Kind Kyttocks Kitchen or Pillars of Hercules. Restaurant dining includes Warbeck's, Green House Chinese Restaurant and Luigino's, and pubs the Lomond Tavern and The Stag Inn serve food too.

 

Lomond Tavern

  

Shops & Services

Craft and gift shoping is available at the Cottage Craft Centre, The Rowan Tree, Fayre Earth and the National Trust Shop and Garden Centre. Food shops include: Falkland Store & Post Office, Wee Bakers and Pillars of Hercules. There is a Bank of Scotland & cashpoint on the High St.

 Cottage Craft Centre, Falkland
   

Food

Learn more about local food and why, where and how to buy quality local produce. Self-catering? Order food on-line and have delivered straight to your door!

 Vege box
   

Transport

Public transport: Traveline Scotland Travelplanner; Ladybank Railway Station, National Rail Enquiries. Community transport: Go-Flexi Bus; Dial-A-Ride. Taxi hire: Muchty Taxis. Car-sharing options: Tripshare.

 Train
   

Parking & Accessibility

Traditional cobbles are a significant feature of the pavements in Falkland; these can be uncomfortable for those with mobility issues. There is limited parking on the High St, double yellow lines and restrictions are enforced throughout the village. Parking is provided in the main car park and additional parking is available next to the Bowling Club during special events. Falkland Estate has parking near the main entrance, giving disabled access to specially adapted local paths.

 On-street parking in Falkland is limited
   

Maps

Download a village map. Maps are also available at in the main car park and in the forest

 Falkland Village map
   

Weather 

Check our the Falkland weather forecast for today and the weeks ahead.

 Falkland Estate Playing Fields
   

Toilets

Clean, well managed toilets with disabled access can be found in Back Wynd near to the car park, next to the Village Hall

 

 

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  1. Presentation on Flood Trauma - Freuchie

    Thursday, 4th December, 2008

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  2. Restaurant at the End of the World

    Friday, 5th December, 2008

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  3. Fife Jazz Club presents George & Angie King

    Tuesday, 9th December, 2008

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  4. Live Music at the Stag: Dave McKay

    Friday, 12th December, 2008

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  5. Christmas Party: Falkland

    Friday, 12th December, 2008

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