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Places near Bo’ness by type
All 295 places by distance →One day from Bo’ness
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm
42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bo’ness
- Dunimarle Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Almond Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cockleroyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Linlithgow Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
- Blackness Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Bo’ness
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bo’ness?
Museum of Scottish Railways (museum, about 1 km), Kinneil House (heritage site, about 2 km), Linlithgow Palace (palace, about 5 km), St Michael's Parish Church (church, about 6 km), Linlithgow Museum (museum, about 6 km), Dunimarle Castle (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bo’ness?
244 places on Spotwander: 96 forts & heritage, 68 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 museums, 19 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Bo’ness?
Kinneil House, about 2 km by road; Linlithgow Palace (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Bo’ness?
St Michael's Parish Church, about 6 km by road; Abercorn Church (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bo’ness?
Start in Bo’ness, visit Dunimarle Castle, then Almond Castle, then Cockleroy, then Linlithgow Palace, then Blackness Castle, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.