Outdoors

The Electric Brae is a gravity hill in Ayrshire, Scotland, where a freewheeling vehicle will appear to be drawn uphill by some mysterious attraction

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.

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

Lamlash Bay boasts great views out to the Holy Isle, and is the home to Arran Yacht Club. It also has a small beach of soft sand

The Heads of Ayr are high cliffs which tower above a remote sandy beach.

Crocodile Rock is an iconic Millport landmark.

Kilmory beach is one of Arran's hidden gems and is a stunning but peaceful beach, accessed either by farm track or by path from Lagg

Kildonan beach is also known as Silver Sands due to its incredible beauty and clean sands.

Turnberry Point and Lighthouse is situated close to the 9th hole of Turnberry Golf Course.

Picturesque loch outside the village of Kilmacolm

Troon Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the west coast as it boasts clean sands and easy access by both train and bus.

Girvan has, for centuries, been a thriving fishing port, and this modern harbour represents much of that original charm

Bennane Head is a section of land that juts into the Firth of Clyde around 11 miles south of Girvan.

The beautiful Pirnmill beach located in the small village of Pirnmill on the north-west coast of the Arran.