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Discover traditional Scottish town centers, historical villages and modern shopping centers.
Bathgate
Great for Food and Drink
Bathgate is a traditional Scottish town with bustling streets surrounded by gentle rolling hills. Discover its past and find out what it offers today.
Broxburn & Uphall
Great for Golf
Traditional, Scottish towns with their own unique identities offering visitors a warm welcome.
Linlithgow
Great for History
A historical town, Linlithgow perfectly blends old and new offering visitors an array of wonderful sights, events and shopping and dining.
Livingston
Great for Shopping
The largest town in West Lothian, Livingston is a modern, thriving centre with many attractions for visitors and residents making it the perfect place to visit for a day out in the central belt of Scotland.
West Lothian
West Lothian makes a fantastic visit for many great reasons. With our rich heritage, friendly towns, great shopping and wide open spaces.
Discover places to visit, activities and events, food & drink and accommodation. Plan your next short break, family holiday or relaxing get-away in West Lothian today.
Things to doOur Top Attractions
Beecraigs Country Park
Wide range of activities within 370 hectares (913 acres), near historic Linlithgow. Open throughout the year, free entry.
Film on Forth
Did you know West Lothian has featured in a range of Films and TV Shows? From Outlander to Trainspotting and plenty in between, you'll find out more and can plan your own tour over on our Film on Forth Microsite
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On Our Doorstep: Unmissable Attractions Just Outside West Lothian
Living in (or visiting) West Lothian means having easy access to a wide range of local gems—from our historic towns to our rolling countryside. But there’s plenty to explore just beyond our borders too, perfect for day trips and spontaneous adventures. In this edition of “On Our Doorstep”, we’re highlighting a few amazing attractions that lie just outwith West Lothian, yet remain comfortably close enough to visit whenever the mood strikes!
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Taking to the Reservoirs and Lochs: Wild Swimming in West Lothian
If you’ve ever considered experiencing the thrill of open-water swimming—feeling the rush of fresh Scottish air and the tingle of cool water against your skin—then West Lothian has plenty to offer. With picturesque reservoirs, lochs, and even the Firth of Forth at its doorstep, our region is ripe for wild swimming adventures for both novices and experienced outdoor swimmers alike.
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Catching the Perfect Wave: Exploring Lost Shore Surf Resort near West Lothian
If you’ve been craving the thrill of surfing without venturing to Scotland’s rugged coastline, you’re in luck. Just a stone’s throw from West Lothian—near Ratho—lies one of the country’s most exciting new attractions: Lost Shore Surf Resort. This innovative, inland surf park is rapidly making a name for itself among enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike, offering the opportunity to catch a wave in a completely controlled environment.
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