Outdoors

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.

Gently climb up to the Stone Dragon at Irvine Beach Park for stunning views of the Firth of Clyde and islands.

Maidens Harbour was established in the mid 19th century

Orchard Gardens are beautiful gardens with herbaceous borders, formal pond and formal flowerbeds, which are always full of colour

Lynn Spout is a stunning waterfall on the Caaf Water near Dalry in Ayrshire.

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

The stunning Eas Mor Waterfall can be reached by a tough but worthwhile forest walk

Troon Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the west coast as it boasts clean sands and easy access by both train and bus.

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

The mystical Dunure Labyrinth lies in the grounds of Dunure Castle

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

The stunning Ardencraig Gardens, situated in Rothesay, were originally designed as part of the nearby Ardencraig House.

Loch Thom is a reservoir which since 1827 has provided a water supply to the town of Greenock

Award-winning beach located on the western coastline of Ayrshire