Outdoors

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

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

Irvine Beach Park is a long sandy beach and wild dunes. The park boasts great facilities and plenty to entertain the family.

Ailsa Craig, sometimes referred to as the Granite Jewel of the Firth of Clyde, is an island that sits in the outer Firth of Clyde.

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

Loch Thom is a reservoir which since 1827 has provided a water supply to the town of Greenock

Home to the vitrified fort of Dunagoil, the cliff and caves around Dunagoil provide a scenic background for imaginative adventurers.

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

Urie Loch is a stunning loch near Lamlash on Arran.

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

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

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

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.