Outdoors

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

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

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

Crocodile Rock is an iconic Millport landmark.

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

The Electric Brae is a gravity hill in Ayrshire, Scotland, where a freewheeling vehicle will appear to be drawn uphill by some mysterious attraction

Picturesque loch outside the village of Kilmacolm

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

Loch Doon is a freshwater loch in Carrick, Scotland, overlooked by the Glessel Hill and the Corserine Range

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

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

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

Troon Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the west coast as it boasts clean sands and easy access by both train and bus.

Kildonan beach is also known as Silver Sands due to its incredible beauty and clean sands.