Outdoors

Below the Loch Doon dam, the River Doon has carved a route through a beautiful wooded gorge.

The sand of Irvine beach is said to be immaculate.

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.

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

Kildonan beach is also known as Silver Sands due to its incredible beauty and clean sands.

Brodick Beach sits below Goatfell which together with Brodick Castle, makes one of the most iconic viewes on the island of Arran

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

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

Drumadoon point is a where the headland comes to a point, from the Doon Cliff.

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.

Kay Park is a 30 acres park in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

The Discovery Centre and Winter Garden is just a short walk from the ferry terminal and so makes a great starting place for visitors to Bute.

Irvine Beach Park is a long sandy beach and wild dunes. The park boasts great facilities and plenty to entertain the family.

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

Viewpoint Indicator situated in Corsehill Drive, stunning panoramic views of Arran and beyond, includes a photographic plate detailing key information