Outdoors

Dunure Beach is mostly shingle and popular for walking and boat trips. Dunure Harbour offers a great place to stop and enjoy quality dining by the sea.

Lamlash Bay boasts great views out to the Holy Isle, and is the home to Arran Yacht Club. It also has a small beach of soft sand

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

The Greeto Waterfalls are along the Gogo water, in Gogo Glen near the town of Largs.

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

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

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

Stinchar Falls lie on the River Stinchar, which flows all the way from the Galloway Forest Park to the Firth of the Clyde at Ballantrae.

Ettrick Bay is a stunning, wide sandy beach on Bute’s west coast.

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

Kilmory beach is one of Arran's hidden gems and is a stunning but peaceful beach, accessed either by farm track or by path from Lagg

Marina on the Clyde offering berthing for national and international boats

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