Outdoors

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

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.

The stunning Eas Mor Waterfall can be reached by a tough but worthwhile forest walk

Turnberry Point and Lighthouse is situated close to the 9th hole of Turnberry Golf Course.

Urie Loch is a stunning loch near Lamlash on Arran.

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.

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

Bennane Head is a section of land that juts into the Firth of Clyde around 11 miles south of Girvan.

Whiting Bay is a stunning one mile long beach with a shallow bay.

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

Loch Fad is a freshwater loch on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, ideal for fishing Rainbow and Brown Trout.

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

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

Also spelled Fintray Bay, this red sand beach sits in the middle of the west coast of Great Cumbrae and is approximately 2 km northwest of Millport.