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What to do in Ayrshire and Arran

Culzean Castle

Culzean Castle and Country Park

The Castle contains a fine collection of paintings and furniture as well as a extensive display of weapons in the Armoury. The Castle is also famous for its top floor which in 1945 was given to General Eisenhower as a token of Scotland’s recognition of his role during World War II.

Robert Burns' Birthplace

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Visit the Burns National Heritage Park which contains a number of attractions, all within easy walking distance of each other. Two of the highlights of the Heritage Park are Burns Cottage, birthplace of Scotland’s national bard, and the adjacent museum contain over 5,000 artefacts relating to the life, work and legacy of Robert Burns.

Brodick Castle

Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park

Situated on the beautiful island of Arran, Brodick Castle's history can be traced back as far as the Vikings. The setting is staggering - fronted by the sea, bedecked with gardens, surrounded by hills..

Arran

Arran

Dubbed 'Scotland in miniature', Arran regularly astounds visitors with an incredible variety of scenery unbefitting its relatively small size. Mountains and woodlands, beaches and outlying islands present many outdoor activity options and heritage sites.

Ayrshire Golf

Golf

Ayrshire and Arran are a mecca for all golfers with over forty quality courses, including three Open Championship courses.

Ayr Racecourse

Ayr Racecourse

Ayr Racecourse, the premier Racecourse in Scotland and home to the Scottish Grand National and Ayr Gold Cup Festivals offers a great day out!

Dean

Dean Castle and Country Park

Kilmarnock's hidden gem, Dean Castle Country Park is a fantastic free day out for all the family. The country park, covering over 200 acres, is nestled in the heart of Kilmarnock and offers something for kids and adults alike to enjoy.

Cumbrae

The Isle of Cumbrae

Explore the island of Great Cumbrae which lies just off Largs, on the Ayrshire coast. You can explore the peaceful countryside of the island on foot or by bike, or head round the coast for some good beaches.


Robert Burns Festival

Burns an' a' that! Festival

This arts and cultural festival pays tribute to Scotland's internationally iconic poet Robert Burnsand presents a fascinating mix of events ranging from folk to classical music and traditional through to the latest sounds from the pop scene, to intriguing and community based shows at venues throughout Ayrshire.

US Airways - Journey to Scotland in 2012