Outdoors

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

Greenock Cut Visitors' Centre is situated close to Loch Thom in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

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

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

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

Ballantrae beach is a nature reserve that offers nesting grounds for a wide variety of birds in the nearby cliffs

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

Aird Hill is a summit in the North of Great Cumbrae, overlooking the north and west coasts of the island.

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

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

The beautiful Pirnmill beach located in the small village of Pirnmill on the north-west coast of the Arran.

Loch Fad is a freshwater loch on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, ideal for fishing Rainbow and Brown Trout.

Clyde Marina, gateway to the Clyde. Deep water marina berthing, full service facilities plus 2 large surfaced boatyards, maintainance, winter lay up specialists

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

Explore the island beyond the shore