Outdoors

Picturesque loch outside the village of Kilmacolm

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.

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

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

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

Butter Lump is small rock a few yards offshore towards the South East of the island of Great Cumbrae.

Kames Bay is located on the southern coast of the Isle of Great Cumbrae

Explore the island beyond the shore

Loch Thom is a reservoir which since 1827 has provided a water supply to the town of Greenock

The Holy Cave at Hunterston in the Parish of West Kilbride is known for its associated with Saint Mungo, The Patron of Glasgow.

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

The Greeto Waterfalls are along the Gogo water, in Gogo Glen near the town of Largs.

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

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

The Spout of Garnock is approximately 60–70 ft high, making it is the county's highest waterfall