See and do

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

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

Kildonan is a small village situated on the southern coast of Arran. Its main attractions include Kildonan Beach and castle ruins.

Kilbirnie Auld Kirk is a Church of Scotland congregation in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The building dates back to the 15th century.

Kilmarnock is one of the largest towns in Ayrshire, with a population of 46,350.

Largs' most famous monument is The Pencil, situated at the south end of the Prom, near to Largs Marina.

Dalry is a village on the Rye Burn in North Ayrshire.

Fairlie Castle is a restored 16th century oblong castle, which overlooks the glen of Fairlie

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

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

Kilmory is a small village on the south coast of Arran, between Lagg and Kildonan.

Set into a rocky red sandstone outcrop overlooking the River Lugar, Peden's Cave served as the rumoured hide-out for persecuted Covenanters throughout the 17th century

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.

A commemorative anchor presented to the town of Greenock in 1972 by the British Admiralty