Callendar House

01324 503772
callendar.house@falkirk.gov.uk

Getting There

General Info
Book Your Visit
Tearoom & Afternoon Tea
Exhibitions
Getting Here
Archives
Accessibility
Callendar Park

Callendar Park,
Falkirk,
FK1 1YR
Free Parking
Cafe
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Entry

Opening hours

Callendar House

Callendar House and Park is the perfect day out for the whole family! Take a stroll around the beautiful parklands, grab some delicious food to take away, stop in at the tearoom for a cuppa 'n' cake or book in for a delicious Afternoon Tea. You can park, explore the house, our exhibitions, the Georgian Kitchen and the playpark for FREE then stock up on some pressies at the gift shop on your way out. Have a look at the tabs above for more information!

Entry to the house remains free and you no longer need to pre-book your visit. You can however book in advance for our delicious Afternoon Tea and a table in the Tea Room. You can book online below or by calling us on 01324 506850.

If you plan to visit the house please make sure you book in advance below:

Booking and Info

Our Tearoom serves scrumptious food and you can also enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea in the stunning surroundings of the Drawing Room, over looking the splendour of Callendar Park.

Besides a selection of Teas and Coffees, you’ll tuck into treat after treat including freshly prepared sandwiches, mouth-watering home baked scones with preserve and scrumptious cakes.

Walk ins welcome for the Tearoom but please pre book your afternoon teas in our drawing room.

Afternoon Tea

Our afternoon tea is a truly superb treat! Best tea, best cake, best friends, best time, best place. The Drawing Room at Callendar House.

Afternoon tea from just £14.95 for adults and £7.50 for our kids mini tea

Make sure you book in advance, click here for Afternoon Tea

Booking Information

The Park Gallery exhibition spaces within the house offer a changing programme of contemporary visual art exhibitions – our current exhibition running until Sept is A blink of Ink.

The exhibition is free to visit and are open every day except Tuesday, 10am – 4pm.

By Car:

We have 3 car parks within Callendar Park and all are free to use.

From Edinburgh: Follow M9 westbound. Exit at Junction 5 and follow brown and white tourist signage for Callendar House & Park.
From Glasgow: Follow M80/A80 eastbound. Join M876 (signposted Kincardine Bridge, Falkirk, Grangemouth). Merge onto M9. Exit at Junction 6 and follow brown and white tourist signage for Callendar House & Park.
From the North: Follow A9/M9 south. Exit M9 at Junction 6 and follow brown and white tourist signage for Callendar House & Park.
Free Parking: The car park is accessed via Seaton Place (passed the high flats, across from the row of cottages). Additional parking available at Estates Avenue.
Disabled parking available in front of Callendar House.

By Train:

Falkirk is served by 2 railway stations, Falkirk High and Falkirk Grahamston.
For Train timetables call National Rail Enquiries: 08457 48 49 50

By Bus:

For details of bus travel to Falkirk contact Traveline Scotland: 0871 200 22 33

By Bike

There is bike racks available at Callendar House.

Falkirk Archives is located in the oak-panelled Victorian library of Callendar House, and is the place to come to find out about the history of Falkirk district or to start your family history research. Local archives and photographs are held here, and may be viewed by the public. Most aspects of local life are covered, from valuation and electoral rolls to old newspapers, from school records to town council minutes, from foundry catalogues to church bazaar programmes, and all sorts of things in between.

Find out more about our Archives

Accessibility

Entry to the house is free. Whether you wish to tour the museum, visit our gift shop or
tearoom, view artwork in our Park Gallery, search our Archives, or enjoy a delicious
afternoon tea in our Drawing Room, we guarantee an unforgettable experience.
We are fully accessible for wheelchair users and can cater for anyone with other specific
access requirements.
Please get in touch if you require any further information about specific access or need
advice on planning your visit.

Visiting Callendar House

Callendar Park is a nationally important historic landscape which contains a section of the Roman Antonine Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Callendar Park is the jewel in the crown of parks within the Falkirk area, covering over 170 acres and housing the magnificent Callendar House. Whether you're looking for an action packed day or a place to take the children for a picnic and a play, Callendar Park has something for everyone.

The park has 3 car parks and a Roman themed kids play park which are all FREE to use!

Callendar Park