Outdoors

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

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

Drumadoon point is a where the headland comes to a point, from the Doon Cliff.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Enjoy beautiful views over Rothesay to the Firth of Clyde and the Cowal Peninsula from the top of Canada Hill.

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

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

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