The Great Summer Carousel Fun Weekend
Get ready for a weekend packed with family fun, laughter, and plenty of spinning, bouncing, and playing at New Lanark's Great Summer Carousel Fun Weekend on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July!
About The Great Summer Carousel Fun Weekend
Make a day of it at the stunning New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site! Explore our historic site and soak in the beauty of the River Clyde. Enhance your visit with the family with these exciting pay-as-you-go activities across the weekend: treat the kids to classic carousel rides, perfect for younger children, enjoy our indoor soft play area, or let them run free in our outdoor play park. Grab delicious café treats or add extra fun with face painting for an unforgettable summer adventure!
Pricing:
• Carousel Rides: Pay-as-you-go (priced by operator)
• Indoor Soft Play Area: £4 per child
• Outdoor Play Park: Free
• Face Painting: Pay-as-you-go (priced by operator)
No booking required—pay at the ride or Robert Owen School for soft play.
Plan your visit to New Lanark Visitor Attraction at newlanark.org for a perfect family day out!
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