Outdoors

The Heads of Ayr are high cliffs which tower above a remote sandy beach.

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

Ardeer Quarry Local Nature Reserve contains a mix of wetland, woodland, scrub, and grassland habitats.

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

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

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

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

Lyle Hill is a viewpoint in Greenock, Inverclyde, with a high point of 426 feet above sea level

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

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.

Tairlaw Linn is a waterfall near Straiton in South Ayrshire.

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

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

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

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.