Outdoors

The Kirktonhall Glen runs from the centre of the Village to the Beaches at Seamill

This unusual geological feature is located near Kilchattan Bay on the south end of the Isle of Bute.

Glen Rosa is a stunning glen near Goat Fell mountain, with breathaking scenery.

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

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

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

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

Kildonan beach is also known as Silver Sands due to its incredible beauty and clean sands.

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.

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.

Ballochmartin Bay is wide sweeping bay of sand, cobbles and stones

Whiting Bay is a stunning one mile long beach with a shallow bay.

The Discovery Centre and Winter Garden is just a short walk from the ferry terminal and so makes a great starting place for visitors to Bute.

Award-winning beach located on the western coastline of Ayrshire

Picturesque loch outside the village of Kilmacolm