Outdoors

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.

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

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

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

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

The long sandy beach offers great vies of the Isle of Arran and is known for its superb sunsets.

Clyde Muirshiel - literally meaning "moorhut" - is the collective name for countryside set aside for conservation and recreation on the South Clyde estuary.

This sandy beach lies in the picturesque holiday village of Maidens and runs north all the way to Culzean Castle and Country Park.

Irvine Beach Park is a long sandy beach and wild dunes. The park boasts great facilities and plenty to entertain the family.

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

Loch Iorsa sits in a scenic glen on the west of Arran. It runs through the heart of Dougarie Estate.

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

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

Also spelled Fintray Bay, this red sand beach sits in the middle of the west coast of Great Cumbrae and is approximately 2 km northwest of Millport.

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