Outdoors

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

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

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

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

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

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

This wide sandy beach boasts excellent views out over the Firth of Clyde and across to Arran.

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

Award-winning beach located on the western coastline of Ayrshire

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

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.

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

The mystical Dunure Labyrinth lies in the grounds of Dunure Castle

Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park gives easy access to ‘great walking in hen harrier countryside’ in what was once an impressive Victorian shooting estate

Viewpoint Indicator situated in Corsehill Drive, stunning panoramic views of Arran and beyond, includes a photographic plate detailing key information