Outdoors

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

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

Crocodile Rock is an iconic Millport landmark.

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

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

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

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

Largs beach is a large shingle based beach located on the northern edge of the town of Largs.

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

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.

The Electric Brae is a gravity hill in Ayrshire, Scotland, where a freewheeling vehicle will appear to be drawn uphill by some mysterious attraction

Explore the island beyond the shore

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.

Boyd Orr Garden, situated near the top of the Main Street, in memory of celebrated Nutritionist and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Lord Boyd Orr

Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park gives easy access to ‘great walking in hen harrier countryside’ in what was once an impressive Victorian shooting estate