See and do

Lochranza, a village on the Isle of Arran, boasts a dramatic castle, a distillery and plenty of wildlife in the surrounding area.

The village of Dundonald lies west of Kilmarknock in South Ayrshire.

Mauchline is a small town, 10 miles east of Ayr.

19th-century toilets preserved for modern use on Rothesay's seafront

Bute has its fair share of mysterious stones and one of the easiest examples to find on the island is at the Blackpark Plantation.

Portencross Castle two miles from West Kilbride. http://www.portencrosscastle.org.uk Open 11- 4 weekends, bank & school hols, Easter to end Sept. Free entry.

This stunning waterfall at the Glenashdale Burn is also known by its gaelic name, Eas a’ Chrannaig.

Have a free admission atmospheric hands on tour of a Royal Observer Corps decommissioned underground nuclear bunker built during the Cold War.

The Boswell Quill is situated in Auchinleck’s historic churchyard and celebrates writer James Boswell, the inventor of modern biography.

The Giants' Graves are the remains of two Neolithic chambered tombs surrounded by tall trees near Whiting Bay on Arran.

The large coastal town of Largs derived its name from An Leargaidh, meaning 'the slopes' in Gaelic.

Kingarth is a historic village and parish on the Isle of Bute, off the coast of south-western Scotland.

This is Cumbrae's sole standing stone though there are records of two more nearby. I

The Lagg Distillery and Visitor Centre, is situated in the south end of the Isle of Arran near Kilmory.

Admire an ancient burial place on a hillside overlooking a bay on one of Scotland’s most beautiful islands.