Outdoors

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

Aird Hill is a summit in the North of Great Cumbrae, overlooking the north and west coasts of the island.

Byne Hill is part of a popular walking route in Girvan, South Ayrshire.

The long sandy beach offers great vies of the Isle of Arran and is known for its superb sunsets.

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

The stunning Ardencraig Gardens, situated in Rothesay, were originally designed as part of the nearby Ardencraig House.

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

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

This picturesque waterfall lies off of a minor road near Doon Bridge, around a mile west of Dalmellington

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

Orchard Gardens are beautiful gardens with herbaceous borders, formal pond and formal flowerbeds, which are always full of colour

Crocodile Rock is an iconic Millport landmark.

The Discovery Centre and Winter Garden is just a short walk from the ferry terminal and so makes a great starting place for visitors to Bute.

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

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