See and do

The small village of Annbank in South Ayrshire was originally a mining settlement.

The formidable-looking Maybole Castle is a four-storey garret tower in the Ayrshire town of Maybole.

The Abbey was founded sometime between 1162 and 1188 with monks coming from Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its ruins sit in the centre of the town.

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

A late 17th/early 18th century tower windmill, the ruins of which sit on the outskirts of the village of Ballantrae

Catrine is a village that lies beside the River Ayr in East Ayrshire.

Lochwinnoch is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

Whiting Bay is a popular tourist village located on the southern half of Arran, combining the best of modern and historical Scotland.

Robert Simson was a Scottish mathematician and professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow. The Simson line is named after him

Seamill is a village on the west coast of Scotland, about 5 miles north of Ardrossan and 8 miles south of Largs, on the east coast of the Firth of Clyde.

The Prophet's Grave is the burial site for the 17th-century preacher, the Reverend William Smith, and is located in the Brisbane Glen near Largs

Craft beers in bottles and casks

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

Pladda (Scottish Gaelic: Pladaigh) is an uninhabited island 1 km off the south coast of the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde.

The ruins of majestic 16th-century Greenan Castle guard the cliffs of south-west Ayr, overlooking the Firth of Clyde