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The National Wallace Monument

Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk · 4.7 · 17,574 visitor reviews

Stirling, FK9 5LF

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About

The National Wallace Monument Climb the tower- warning there are a lot of steps!- and see the views from the top. On the way up, you can trace the story of William Wallace, see his mighty broadsword, and listen in on his trial. The battles and stories are brought alive though live performances by costumed actors at weekends. Around the monument there are nature trails and plenty of open space to let off steam. And, there could be something to tempt you in the Gift Shop or Cafe.

Good for: older children, teenagers, young children

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Baby Changing
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Accessible Parking
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Adults: £9.99 Children (5-15): £6.25 Concessions: £7.99 Family tickets available

Opening times

Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Common questions

What can families see at The National Wallace Monument?

Families can climb the tower to see William Wallace's mighty broadsword, learn about his story through interactive exhibits, and enjoy spectacular views from the top. Costumed actors bring the history alive at weekends.

Is The Wallace Monument suitable for children?

Yes, the monument welcomes young children, older children, and teenagers. Nature trails around the monument provide outdoor exploration, and there's plenty of open space for children to enjoy.

What are the opening hours for The Wallace Monument?

The National Wallace Monument is open every day from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This consistent schedule makes it easy to plan your visit.

Does The Wallace Monument have facilities for families?

Yes, there's accessible parking, baby changing, toilets, and a gift shop and cafe. The pushchair-friendly areas make visiting with young children practical.

How many steps are there in The Wallace Monument?

There are a lot of steps to climb to reach the top of the tower and see the views. The climb is worth it for the spectacular panoramas across Stirling and the surrounding countryside.

What families say

4.7

17574 reviews