See and do

The Auld Kirk of Ayr has been a centre of worship in the town of Ayr for over 800 years

St Mary’s Chapel was built near Rothesay as the second parish church on the island, after St Blane’s in the south. It can be dated to approximately 1320.

Set into a rocky red sandstone outcrop overlooking the River Lugar, Peden's Cave served as the rumoured hide-out for persecuted Covenanters throughout the 17th century

Kilbirnie Auld Kirk is a Church of Scotland congregation in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The building dates back to the 15th century.

Largs' most famous monument is The Pencil, situated at the south end of the Prom, near to Largs Marina.

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

A commemorative anchor presented to the town of Greenock in 1972 by the British Admiralty

Irvine Townhouse once housed the North Ayrshire district court and general administration for the council.

Rumoured home of the notorious 15th-century cannibal Sawney Bean and his incestuous clan

Kilchattan Bay is a small village on the south of the Isle of Bute which lies at the foot of a steep hill called the Suidhe Chattan.

The town of Irvine is a large town with a long history.

This early Christian monastery was abandoned during Viking raids around AD 790, and lies about 2 miles from modern Kingarth.

Ascog is a small, mostly residential village on the Isle of Bute, located about 2 km south east of Rothesay.

Kilmarnock is one of the largest towns in Ayrshire, with a population of 46,350.

Kildonan is a small village situated on the southern coast of Arran. Its main attractions include Kildonan Beach and castle ruins.