Glasgow Airport 2 hr 25
Pladda (1 hr 19) Goatfell (26 min)
Hiking routes with rhododendron bushes reach this scenic 874-metre peak, the island's highest. Saddell Castle (1 hr 57) Arran Heritage Museum (17 min)
Archaeology, geology & anthropology exhibits at a vintage farm with gardens & a cafe. Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park (20 min)
19th-century baronial castle featuring period furniture & art, plus formal gardens & a country park. King's Caves (11 min)
A short hike from the car park, these oceanfront caves are said to have early Christian carvings. Holy Isle (34 min)
Islet accessed by seasonal ferry from Lamlash, with a Buddhist retreat centre & rugged, hilly walks. Cìr Mhòr (34 min)
Landmark conical peak thought to look like a cockscomb, & a challenging destination for climbers. Machrie Moor Standing Stones (23 min)
Archaeological remains of 6 Neolithic stone circles, with informational boards & a car park. Glen Rosa (22 min) Shiskine Golf & Tennis Club (4 min) Arran Coastal Way (19 min)
A 65-mile seaside hiking trail passing beaches, caves, boulder fields & stone circles. The Doon Fort (7 min) Davaar Island (2 hr 27)
Tidal island reachable by natural causeway, featuring a lighthouse & a series of caves. Arran Art Gallery (34 min)
Art, painting, and art museum | 
