The site hosts an 18th-century mill dam originally constructed to power local industrial activity.
The Children's Demonstration Farm is a member of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, focusing on preserving heritage animal breeds.
The estate was historically owned by the Stirling family until the late 20th century.
A section of the Union Canal passes near the northern edge of the park boundary.
The River Avon forms a natural boundary along the southern and eastern edges of the property.
Muiravonside Country Park is a 170-acre estate situated along the River Avon, serving as the only country park within the Falkirk Council area. The park features a dedicated Children's Demonstration Farm housing rare breeds, including Highland cattle, donkeys, and pygmy goats. Visitors can access a network of woodland trails, including routes that lead to the remnants of the historical Muiravonside House. The site incorporates the New Mill Dam, which dates back to the 18th century and is a significant feature of the landscape. An adventure play area and designated barbecue zones are available for public use. The park's varied terrain includes both mature woodland and open parkland, supporting diverse wildlife habitats. Access to the estate is managed via a network of surfaced and unsurfaced paths suitable for walking and cycling. The park serves as a community-managed venue under the jurisdiction of Falkirk Leisure and Culture.
The elevated path overlooking the New Mill Dam and the river valley.
Wear waterproof footwear, as the woodland paths can remain muddy long after rainfall.
Bring your own charcoal if planning to use the designated barbecue areas.
Check the official Falkirk Leisure and Culture website before traveling for potential seasonal activity closures at the farm.
Do not attempt to feed the farm animals with human food, as they follow strict dietary requirements.
The demonstration farm areas may have restricted access during winter months or extreme weather conditions.
Keep dogs on a lead near the farm animal enclosures; leave no trace by using provided waste bins.
