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Things to Do in Mid Calder

14 attractions and days out

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Spacebugs at Craigwoods ⭐ 4.4 1.1 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Spacebugs at Craigwoods

This two-storey indoor play centre in Livingston offers active fun for families, with onsite parking and the option to bring your own picnic for a full day of adventure.

Livingston Skate Park ⭐ 4.5 1.2 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

Livingston Skate Park

This outdoor skate park at Northwood Park offers skating action for families, conveniently located across from Almondvale Shopping Centre with basic facilities for active youngsters.

Almondell and Calderwood Country Park ⭐ 4.7 1.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Almondell and Calderwood Country Park

Enjoy woodland trails and scenic riverside walks at this sprawling country park near Almond Lodge, complete with onsite dining, parking and facilities for a family day out in nature.

Vue Livingston ⭐ 4.3 1.6 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Livingston

Located at the designer outlet centre, this modern cinema offers family screenings plus accessible facilities, parking and snacks, making it perfect for a rainy day treat.

Innoflate Livingston ⭐ 4.3 2 mi away

Inflatable & Bounce Parks

Innoflate Livingston

Bounce into adventure at this cutting-edge inflatable park featuring high-tech trampolining and Britain's pioneering augmented reality climbing experience, with full accessibility throughout.

Potter Around ⭐ 4.9 2.2 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Potter Around

Get creative with clay at this welcoming pottery studio where families can design their own ceramics, enjoy the onsite restaurant or bring a picnic, with full accessibility and baby facilities.

Houston Farm Riding School ⭐ 4.5 2.6 mi away

Horse Riding

Houston Farm Riding School

Located in Uphall, this equestrian centre welcomes riders with onsite parking, though families should note limited facilities and no accessibility provisions for wheelchairs or babies.

Almond Valley Heritage Trust ⭐ 4.6 2.7 mi away

Farm Parks

Almond Valley Heritage Trust

This Livingston heritage centre combines farm animal encounters with tractor adventures and covered play spaces, perfect for families with young children throughout the year.

Space Bugs ⭐ 4.5 3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Space Bugs

Young astronauts can explore an out-of-this-world adventure zone featuring cosmic tunnels and quirky extraterrestrial friends at this galaxy-inspired play centre in Broxburn.

Five Sisters Zoo ⭐ 4.6 3.7 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Five Sisters Zoo

Home to more than 180 animal species plus an indoor tropical rainforest, this West Calder zoo offers wheelchair-friendly pathways, picnic areas and onsite dining for families.

Edinburgh International Climbing Arena ⭐ 4.7 3.9 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Edinburgh International Climbing Arena

Scale new heights at this purpose-built facility where children from age four can tackle climbing walls, with adventurous options like abseiling and assault courses for older kids seeking extra thrills.

The Scottish National Equestrian Centre ⭐ 4.6 4 mi away

Horse Riding

The Scottish National Equestrian Centre

Experience Scotland's premier equestrian facility in Oatridge, where families can enjoy horse riding activities and watch skilled riders train. Note that facilities are limited, so plan ahead for your visit.

Xtreme Karting Edinburgh ⭐ 4.7 4.3 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Xtreme Karting Edinburgh

Race around the indoor track at this wheelchair-accessible karting venue in Newbridge, complete with onsite parking and snack facilities for families with older children.

The Lost Shore Surf Resort ⭐ 4.3 4.4 mi away

Watersports

The Lost Shore Surf Resort

Catch waves at Scotland's spectacular inland surfing destination, where riders of all abilities can enjoy year-round surf sessions in a welcoming, accessible venue with dining options and pet-friendly facilities.

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