Outdoors

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

The Holy Cave at Hunterston in the Parish of West Kilbride is known for its associated with Saint Mungo, The Patron of Glasgow.

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

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

The naturally occurring Glaid Stone marks the highest point of Great Cumbrae at 417ft.

Also known as The Straad, St Ninian’s Bay is another small bay on the west coast of Bute.

Urie Loch is a stunning loch near Lamlash on Arran.

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

Tairlaw Linn is a waterfall near Straiton in South Ayrshire.

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

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

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

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

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

Barassie Beach is situated just round the bend in the coast, from Troon Beach, meaning it does not get nearly as busy as Troon beach.