Glasgow Airport 2 hr 13
King's Caves (36 min)
A short hike from the car park, these oceanfront caves are said to have early Christian carvings. Arran Heritage Museum (10 min)
Archaeology, geology & anthropology exhibits at a vintage farm with gardens & a cafe. Goatfell (21 min)
Hiking routes with rhododendron bushes reach this scenic 874-metre peak, the island's highest. Beinn Tarsuinn (17 min) Arran Art Gallery (12 min)
Art, painting, and art museum Pladda (1 hr 9) Glen Rosa (17 min) Holy Isle (12 min)
Islet accessed by seasonal ferry from Lamlash, with a Buddhist retreat centre & rugged, hilly walks. Cìr Mhòr (28 min)
Landmark conical peak thought to look like a cockscomb, & a challenging destination for climbers. Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park (15 min)
19th-century baronial castle featuring period furniture & art, plus formal gardens & a country park. Machrie Moor Standing Stones (46 min)
Archaeological remains of 6 Neolithic stone circles, with informational boards & a car park. Arran Coastal Way (9 min)
A 65-mile seaside hiking trail passing beaches, caves, boulder fields & stone circles. Lochranza Distillery (36 min)
Whisky distillery offering tastings of single malts, guided tours & a cozy cafe for soup & snacks. Octopus Centre (4 min) Rosa Burn Ducks (10 min) | 
