Outdoors

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

Seamill beach in Ayrshire boasts lovely views across to the Isle of Arran and down the Firth of Clyde.

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

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

Byne Hill is part of a popular walking route in Girvan, South Ayrshire.

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

Ailsa Craig, sometimes referred to as the Granite Jewel of the Firth of Clyde, is an island that sits in the outer Firth of Clyde.

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

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

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

The Brig o' Doon, sometimes called the Auld Brig or Old Bridge of Doon, is a late medieval bridge in Ayrshire

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

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

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

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.