See and do

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

The 12th Century Ardrossan Castle is one of the oldest castles in Scotland.

As is common along the shore of this part of the Clyde, rich red sandstone has been used in the construction of many of the village's buildings.

Explore a Neolithic centre of ritual and domestic activity, scattered across a lonely moorland.

Straiton is a small village dating back to the 18th century, located 10km south east of Maybole on the Water of Girvan.

The only steam railway in south west Scotland, it's a 'living museum' of industrial steam and diesel trains

Beloved Scottish bard Robert Burns learned to dance and debate in this authentically restored house

Whiting Bay is a popular tourist village located on the southern half of Arran, combining the best of modern and historical Scotland.

Darvel is a small town in East Ayrshire, on the right bank of the River Irvine.

The Auld Kirk of Ayr has been a centre of worship in the town of Ayr for over 800 years

The tower is all that remain of this church dedicated to St. John the Baptist

Rumoured home of the notorious 15th-century cannibal Sawney Bean and his incestuous clan

This site is located within the South Arran Forest.

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

Trinity Church was designed by Edinburgh architect Frederick Thomas Pilkington in 1863