Outdoors

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

Maidens Harbour was established in the mid 19th century

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

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

Butter Lump is small rock a few yards offshore towards the South East of the island of Great Cumbrae.

The Brig o' Doon, sometimes called the Auld Brig or Old Bridge of Doon, is a late medieval bridge in Ayrshire

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

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.

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

Seamill beach in Ayrshire boasts lovely views across to the Isle of Arran and down the Firth of Clyde.

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

This unusual geological feature is located near Kilchattan Bay on the south end of the Isle of Bute.

Barassie Beach is situated just round the bend in the coast, from Troon Beach, meaning it does not get nearly as busy as Troon beach.

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

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