The Trust’s Visitor Centre at the Falls of Clyde is linking up with its neighbour, the historic New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a fantastic offer to Trust members.
The attractions are located on the same site and now Scottish Wildlife Trust members can get 20% off their trip to the New Lanark Visitor Centre, alongside free entry to the Trust’s wildlife centre.
New Lanark in historic Lanarkshire is only an hour from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling
The beautiful historic mill village of New Lanark is the gateway to the famous Falls of Clyde, which have been a popular beauty spot for hundreds of years. Visitors can enjoy viewing the stunning waterfalls, take a woodland walk through breathtaking scenery and enjoy some wildlife spotting along the way. Right now you can try to spot peregrine chicks which hatched at the end of April.
The New Lanark village is home to the award-winning New Lanark Visitor Centre.
Click here to find out more about New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Scottish Wildlife Trust members can take advantage of 20% off* the price of an individual Passport Ticket, which provides entry to a whole host of exhibitions and areas including:
- Roof garden – Scotland's largest! Visitors can view this amazing garden this spring and enjoy a spectacular bird's-eye view of the surrounding natural scenery and the historic village.
- Annie McLeod Experience ride – travel back in time on this dark ride, which features mill girl Annie who magically appears and reveals the amazing story of her life and times at new Lanark in 1820.
- Harmony in the Future – an audio-visual theatre show. Using innovative audio-visual technology, this film theatre show offers a memorable journey of discovery. Join time-traveller Harmony from the year 2200 on a voyage into the future and find out why New Lanark is mentioned in all her World History Files. This film highlights the issues that were important to Robert Owen, which are still relevant to the citizens of the world in the 21st century.
- Historic classroom – where kids can dress up as a child from Annie's time and find out what school-days were like over 200 years ago.
- Interactive gallery of sound and light – ideal for younger children to explore.
- Millworkers' house – where visitors will see how workers lived at New Lanark in times gone by.
- Robert Owen's house – New Lanark's world famous mill owner’s house.
* Terms and Conditions:
Show your Scottish Wildlife Trust membership card when purchasing your ticket to receive 20% off entry to New Lanark Visitor Centre. Discount applies to the price of an individual Passport Ticket for up to 6 visitors per card, per day. Does not apply to group or discounted tickets. Cannot be used with any other offer. Available until 31st July 2012.