Outdoors

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

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

Glen Rosa is a stunning glen near Goat Fell mountain, with breathaking scenery.

Ardeer Quarry Local Nature Reserve contains a mix of wetland, woodland, scrub, and grassland habitats.

Irvine Beach Park is a long sandy beach and wild dunes. The park boasts great facilities and plenty to entertain the family.

Tairlaw Linn is a waterfall near Straiton in South Ayrshire.

Merkland Wood is perfect for a short walk with great opportunities to spot wildlife.

Loch Iorsa sits in a scenic glen on the west of Arran. It runs through the heart of Dougarie Estate.

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

This sandy beach lies in the picturesque holiday village of Maidens and runs north all the way to Culzean Castle and Country Park.

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

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

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

Kilmory beach is one of Arran's hidden gems and is a stunning but peaceful beach, accessed either by farm track or by path from Lagg

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