Outdoors

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

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

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

Goatfell stands at 874 metres making it the highest point on Arran.

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.

The naturally occurring Glaid Stone marks the highest point of Great Cumbrae at 417ft.

Stravanan Bay itself is a fine sandy beach, more secluded than many of the better known beaches further up the west coast of the isle.

Girvan has, for centuries, been a thriving fishing port, and this modern harbour represents much of that original charm

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

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

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

Ettrick Bay is a stunning, wide sandy beach on Bute’s west coast.

Brodick Beach sits below Goatfell which together with Brodick Castle, makes one of the most iconic viewes on the island of Arran

This beach lies between Maidens and Dunure, and is a mixture of both sand and rocky outcrops

Lamlash Bay boasts great views out to the Holy Isle, and is the home to Arran Yacht Club. It also has a small beach of soft sand