Outdoors

The River Ayr Way is Scotland’s first source to sea long distance path. It covers a distance of 44 miles following the river Ayr

Scenery and wildlife sea tours in and around the Firth of Clyde, operating from Largs.

Come learn about the island's marine biodiversity and the conservation efforts that are taking place in the Clyde. Entry to the centre is free!

Home to the vitrified fort of Dunagoil, the cliff and caves around Dunagoil provide a scenic background for imaginative adventurers.

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

Ailsa Craig, sometimes referred to as the Granite Jewel of the Firth of Clyde, is an island that sits in the outer Firth of Clyde.

This picturesque waterfall lies off of a minor road near Doon Bridge, around a mile west of Dalmellington

This beach lies between Maidens and Dunure, and is a mixture of both sand and rocky outcrops

Stravanan Bay itself is a fine sandy beach, more secluded than many of the better known beaches further up the west coast of the isle.

Gently climb up to the Stone Dragon at Irvine Beach Park for stunning views of the Firth of Clyde and islands.

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

Barassie Beach is situated just round the bend in the coast, from Troon Beach, meaning it does not get nearly as busy as Troon beach.

Picturesque loch outside the village of Kilmacolm

Below the Loch Doon dam, the River Doon has carved a route through a beautiful wooded gorge.

Farland Point is a peninsula to the south east of the island of Great Cumbrae.