Outdoors

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

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.

Award-winning beach located on the western coastline of Ayrshire

Promoting our remarkable landscape and heritage to local people and to visitors.

The West Island Way is a long distance walking path route on the Island of Bute.

Dunure Beach is mostly shingle and popular for walking and boat trips. Dunure Harbour offers a great place to stop and enjoy quality dining by the sea.

Loch Fad is a freshwater loch on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, ideal for fishing Rainbow and Brown Trout.

Blackwaterfoot beach is a stunning sandy beach in the tranquill village of Blackwaterfoot.

Orchard Gardens are beautiful gardens with herbaceous borders, formal pond and formal flowerbeds, which are always full of colour

Largs beach is a large shingle based beach located on the northern edge of the town of Largs.

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

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.

Greenock Cut Visitors' Centre is situated close to Loch Thom in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

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