3.7K views · 15K reactions | Hello!  Falkirk Wheel here - the world’s first and only rotating boat lift - a marvel of modern engineering & one of Scotland’s leading tourist attractions! gbsct It’s the wheel’s 21st birthday today  and to celebrate we’ve joined #instagram! 拾 #follow us to watch our birthday celebrations! Timelapse credit @scotdrone #falkirkwheel #engineering #vacation #scotland | The Falkirk Wheel | Facebook

The Falkirk Wheel in Scotland is a 21st-century engineering marvel and the world’s only rotating boat lift, linking the Union and Forth & Clyde canals, with a visitor centre, boat trips, and interactive exhibits explaining its design. | A Scots Eye View

Witnessing the engineering magic at the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland never gets old! 🎡⚙️ This rotating boat lift is pure genius. It’s like a Ferris wheel decided to help boats skip the traffic jam between two canals. The Wheel joins the Union Canal with the Forth & Clyde Canal, overcoming a 100-foot height difference that once required 11 locks and a full day to traverse. Now the ride takes just 5 minutes, but the views and the “how did they even build this?!” factor make it unforgettable. Plus, y

🥳 Buoy-OH-buoy! 🚢 What's this all a'boat?! The Falkirk Wheel boat trips are returning on 29th March 2024! 😍 The hour-long Original Tour is back once again and we can't wait to welcome you all! Book early to ensure you get your ticket 🎟 here: https://shorturl.at/ijJY8 | The Falkirk Wheel