Outdoors

Award-winning beach located on the western coastline of Ayrshire

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

Explore the island beyond the shore

Byne Hill is part of a popular walking route in Girvan, South Ayrshire.

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

Girvan has, for centuries, been a thriving fishing port, and this modern harbour represents much of that original charm

Urie Loch is a stunning loch near Lamlash on Arran.

Lamlash Bay boasts great views out to the Holy Isle, and is the home to Arran Yacht Club. It also has a small beach of soft sand

Clyde Marina, gateway to the Clyde. Deep water marina berthing, full service facilities plus 2 large surfaced boatyards, maintainance, winter lay up specialists

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

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

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

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