See and do

Portencross Castle two miles from West Kilbride. http://www.portencrosscastle.org.uk Open 11- 4 weekends, bank & school hols, Easter to end Sept. Free entry.

Dunlop is a village and parish in East Ayrshire, 7 miles from Kilmarnock.

Kingarth is a historic village and parish on the Isle of Bute, off the coast of south-western Scotland.

The grounds of the Civic Centre is at least the third location of the Kirkhall Sundial.

Bute has its fair share of mysterious stones and one of the easiest examples to find on the island is at the Blackpark Plantation.

The Lady Margaret, foundered at Portencross on her maiden voyage in 1770, all recovered artefacts are on display in the West Kilbride Museum

West Kilbride is scenic village in North Ayrshire on the west coast of the Firth of Clyde providing great views over to Arran.

Stewarton is a small town in East Ayrshire, around 6 mile away from Kilmarnock and a population of approximately 6500.

The Robertson Museum and Aquarium at the Scottish Field Centre showcases many species found in Scottish coastal waters.

Stone monument dedicated to the memory of Largs' fallen war heroes

Lochranza, a village on the Isle of Arran, boasts a dramatic castle, a distillery and plenty of wildlife in the surrounding area.

Girvan is a large town situated in South Ayrshire and is a popular visitor destination.

The Barony A Frame is a preserved headgear in East Ayrshire

Portencross is a hamlet near Farland Head in North Ayrshire, overlooking the Firth of Clyde.

The town of Ardrossan sits on the North Ayrshire coast on the east shore of the Firth of Clyde.