Outdoors

The West Island Way is a long distance walking path route on the Island of Bute.

Ailsa Craig, sometimes referred to as the Granite Jewel of the Firth of Clyde, is an island that sits in the outer Firth of Clyde.

The Spout of Garnock is approximately 60–70 ft high, making it is the county's highest waterfall

The Greeto Waterfalls are along the Gogo water, in Gogo Glen near the town of Largs.

Kames Bay is located on the southern coast of the Isle of Great Cumbrae

This wide sandy beach boasts excellent views out over the Firth of Clyde and across to Arran.

Ascog Hall and its stunning Victorian Fernery is a fascinating day out, especially for nature lovers.

Ballantrae beach is a nature reserve that offers nesting grounds for a wide variety of birds in the nearby cliffs

Clyde Muirshiel - literally meaning "moorhut" - is the collective name for countryside set aside for conservation and recreation on the South Clyde estuary.

Kay Park is a 30 acres park in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

Look out for resident wildlife when exploring the coppery sands of Scalpsie Bay, located on the west coast of Bute.

The Heads of Ayr are high cliffs which tower above a remote sandy beach.

Largs beach is a large shingle based beach located on the northern edge of the town of Largs.

Lynn Spout is a stunning waterfall on the Caaf Water near Dalry in Ayrshire.