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Things to Do in West Lothian

17 attractions and days out

Beecraigs Country Park ⭐ 4.7 1.8 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Beecraigs Country Park

This expansive 370-hectare countryside escape close to Linlithgow offers families countless outdoor pursuits, with picnic spots, dining options and ample parking for a full day's adventure.

Xcite Linlithgow Leisure Centre ⭐ 4.4 3 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Xcite Linlithgow Leisure Centre

Active family fun awaits at this West Lothian leisure facility on McGinley Way, offering swimming and fitness activities for all ages to enjoy together.

Muiravonside Country Park ⭐ 4.6 3 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Muiravonside Country Park

Explore woodland trails and open spaces perfect for family adventures, with baby changing facilities available. Note that certain areas have limited accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Maisie Gray Pottery & Crafts ⭐ 3.9 3.1 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Maisie Gray Pottery & Crafts

Let your family's creativity shine at this welcoming Linlithgow pottery studio where everyone can craft their own ceramic masterpieces in a fully accessible, pushchair and wheelchair-friendly space.

Houston Farm Riding School ⭐ 4.5 3.2 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.

The Linlithgow Story Museum ⭐ 4.7 3.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Linlithgow Story Museum

Discover the fascinating heritage of this historic Scottish town through engaging displays at Annet House on the High Street. A compact museum experience with nearby parking available.

Linlithgow Palace ⭐ 4.7 3.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Linlithgow Palace

Explore the magnificent ruins of this royal Scottish palace where Mary Queen of Scots was born, featuring grand halls and stunning lochside views. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking and facilities.

Linlithgow Spy Mission Treasure Trail ⭐ 4.7 3.4 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Linlithgow Spy Mission Treasure Trail

Explore Linlithgow's landmarks while cracking clues on this family-friendly spy adventure that transforms sightseeing into an exciting team challenge to rescue the town.

The Hive Soft Play ⭐ 4.2 3.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

The Hive Soft Play

This wheelchair-accessible soft play venue offers energetic fun for children with onsite parking, accessible facilities including baby changing areas, and snacks available to purchase during your visit.

The Scottish National Equestrian Centre ⭐ 4.6 3.7 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.

Almond Valley Heritage Trust ⭐ 4.6 3.7 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.

Playbugs Play Centre ⭐ 4.2 3.7 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Playbugs Play Centre

Little ones can burn off energy at this industrial estate soft play venue featuring climbing frames and slides, with an onsite restaurant serving snacks and meals for hungry families.

Innoflate Livingston ⭐ 4.3 3.8 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.

Spacebugs at Craigwoods ⭐ 4.4 4.3 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.

Vue Livingston ⭐ 4.3 4.5 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.

Livingston Skate Park ⭐ 4.5 4.6 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.

Five Sisters Zoo ⭐ 4.6 4.9 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.

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