Outdoors

Robert Adam’s cliff-top masterpiece rises above a world of woods, beaches, secret follies and play parks

Adventure Carrick are outdoor adventure activity specialists based in Girvan, South West Scotland. They are open all year round.

Come and sail Scotland with us. We offer quality bareboat and skippered yacht charter, corporate days and sailing adventures from our base at Largs Yacht Haven.

Crocodile Rock is an iconic Millport landmark.

Ettrick Bay is a stunning, wide sandy beach on Bute’s west coast.

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

Urie Loch is a stunning loch near Lamlash on Arran.

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

Tairlaw Linn is a waterfall near Straiton in South Ayrshire.

Look out for resident wildlife when exploring the coppery sands of Scalpsie Bay, located on the west coast of Bute.

Lyle Hill is a viewpoint in Greenock, Inverclyde, with a high point of 426 feet above sea level

The Brig o' Doon, sometimes called the Auld Brig or Old Bridge of Doon, is a late medieval bridge in Ayrshire

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

Explore the island beyond the shore