If you have a half day to spend in West Lothian, here are some suggestions:
1. Visit Linlithgow Palace - it will take around 1-2 hours to explore this stunning palace that dates back to the 15th century.
2. Take a stroll along the Union Canal - this peaceful waterway offers scenic views and is a great spot for a walk or cycle ride. Allow 1-2 hours.
3. Visit the Almondell and Calderwood Country Park - explore the woodlands, walk along the River Almond and perhaps have a picnic. Allow 2-3 hours.
4. See the Kelpies - these impressive horse head sculptures are a must-see in West Lothian. It will take around 1 hour to see them.
5. Visit the House of Binns - this historic country house offers guided tours and beautiful gardens to explore. Allow 1-2 hours.
There are plenty of other things to see and do in West Lothian, but these are just a few suggestions for a half day itinerary.