Outdoors

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.

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

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

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

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

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

Clyde Muirshiel - literally meaning "moorhut" - is the collective name for countryside set aside for conservation and recreation on the South Clyde estuary.

Blackwaterfoot beach is a stunning sandy beach in the tranquill village of Blackwaterfoot.

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

Drumadoon point is a where the headland comes to a point, from the Doon Cliff.

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

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

Award-winning beach located on the western coastline of Ayrshire

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.