Outdoors

Home to the vitrified fort of Dunagoil, the cliff and caves around Dunagoil provide a scenic background for imaginative adventurers.

The Holy Cave at Hunterston in the Parish of West Kilbride is known for its associated with Saint Mungo, The Patron of Glasgow.

Loch Thom is a reservoir which since 1827 has provided a water supply to the town of Greenock

Garratt Gardens, in memory of Charlie Garratt a much loved Vet.

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

Enjoy beautiful views over Rothesay to the Firth of Clyde and the Cowal Peninsula from the top of Canada Hill.

Dunure Beach is mostly shingle and popular for walking and boat trips. Dunure Harbour offers a great place to stop and enjoy quality dining by the sea.

Pony Trekking, Hacking, Lessons

Whiting Bay is a stunning one mile long beach with a shallow bay.

Stinchar Falls lie on the River Stinchar, which flows all the way from the Galloway Forest Park to the Firth of the Clyde at Ballantrae.

Greenock Cut Visitors' Centre is situated close to Loch Thom in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

Ballochmartin Bay is wide sweeping bay of sand, cobbles and stones

Also known as The Straad, St Ninian’s Bay is another small bay on the west coast of Bute.

Bennane Head is a section of land that juts into the Firth of Clyde around 11 miles south of Girvan.

Troon Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the west coast as it boasts clean sands and easy access by both train and bus.