Outdoors

Kildonan beach is also known as Silver Sands due to its incredible beauty and clean sands.

Merkland Wood is perfect for a short walk with great opportunities to spot wildlife.

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

Lynn Spout is a stunning waterfall on the Caaf Water near Dalry in Ayrshire.

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

Ballantrae beach is a nature reserve that offers nesting grounds for a wide variety of birds in the nearby cliffs

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

Gently climb up to the Stone Dragon at Irvine Beach Park for stunning views of the Firth of Clyde and islands.

The Holy Cave at Hunterston in the Parish of West Kilbride is known for its associated with Saint Mungo, The Patron of Glasgow.

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

Picturesque loch outside the village of Kilmacolm

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 beautiful Pirnmill beach located in the small village of Pirnmill on the north-west coast of the Arran.

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