Outdoors

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.

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

Seamill beach in Ayrshire boasts lovely views across to the Isle of Arran and down the Firth of Clyde.

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

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

The stunning Eas Mor Waterfall can be reached by a tough but worthwhile forest walk

Ardeer Quarry Local Nature Reserve contains a mix of wetland, woodland, scrub, and grassland habitats.

Loch Doon is a freshwater loch in Carrick, Scotland, overlooked by the Glessel Hill and the Corserine Range

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

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

Goatfell stands at 874 metres making it the highest point on Arran.

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

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

Merkland Wood is perfect for a short walk with great opportunities to spot wildlife.

Byne Hill is part of a popular walking route in Girvan, South Ayrshire.