Outdoors

Farland Point is a peninsula to the south east of the island of Great Cumbrae.

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.

The naturally occurring Glaid Stone marks the highest point of Great Cumbrae at 417ft.

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.

Ascog Hall and its stunning Victorian Fernery is a fascinating day out, especially for nature lovers.

The Kirktonhall Glen runs from the centre of the Village to the Beaches at Seamill

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.

Urie Loch is a stunning loch near Lamlash on Arran.

The Spout of Garnock is approximately 60–70 ft high, making it is the county's highest waterfall

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

Look out for resident wildlife when exploring the coppery sands of Scalpsie Bay, located on the west coast of Bute.

Largs beach is a large shingle based beach located on the northern edge of the town of Largs.

Maidens Harbour was established in the mid 19th century

Aird Hill is a summit in the North of Great Cumbrae, overlooking the north and west coasts of the island.