See and do

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.

A small, independent brewery, who has been producing award winning real ales on the island since 2000.

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

Sannox is a village on the east coast of Arran, with a curved beach and a striking mountainous backdrop with views of surrounding hills and glens.

The ruins of majestic 16th-century Greenan Castle guard the cliffs of south-west Ayr, overlooking the Firth of Clyde

The Cathedral of the Isles is one of two cathedrals in the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles, and is a part of the Scottish Episcopal Church.

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

The grounds of the Civic Centre is at least the third location of the Kirkhall Sundial.

The formidable-looking Maybole Castle is a four-storey garret tower in the Ayrshire town of Maybole.

This important thoroughfare road was originally known as Smiddy or Smithy Bar.

This early Christian monastery was abandoned during Viking raids around AD 790, and lies about 2 miles from modern Kingarth.

Artist Studios

The Harbour Arts Centre, located in Irvine, began its life as a seamen’s mission.

The word Dailly derives from the gaelic words for meadow and field which is fitting as Dailly is surrounded by rich farm land and woods.

Tarbolton a small village in South Ayrshire, lying between Mauchline and Prestwick in South Ayrshire.