Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 8
Dick Institute (29 min)
Cultural center featuring a history & heritage museum, art galleries, a library & event space. Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre (28 min)
14th-century, hilltop fortified tower house ruins with a visitor centre and historical exhibition. Kelburn Castle (26 min)
Castle, painting, garden, street art, and art Kelburn Castle and Estate (24 min)
Colourfully-painted castle on estate with raised woodland walkways and indoor/outdoor play areas. Paisley Abbey (20 min)
Restored medieval church, home to striking modern gargoyles & the graves of Scottish High Stewards. Castle Semple Visitor Centre (9 min) Paisley Museum & Art Gallery (20 min)
Victorian building housing a unique textile collection, historical artifacts and Scottish artworks. Eglinton Country Park (18 min)
Refined destination with castle ruins & 400-acre grounds for camping, fishing & recreation. Scottish Maritime Museum, Linthouse Building (24 min)
Museum dedicated to the region's maritime industry with historic boats, artifacts, art & sculpture. Castle Semple Loch (9 min)
This 2.5-km.-long lake features boating, plus medieval ruins & a bird sanctuary on its shores. Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park (34 min)
Countryside with marked walking and cycling trails, ruins of a Gothic church and outdoor activities. Gleniffer Braes Country Park (16 min)
Woodland area with birds & grazing cattle, plus hiking paths, streams & scenic lookout points. Coats Observatory (20 min)
Public observatory, opened in 1883, offering tours, a planetarium & telescopes for stargazing. Dean Castle Country Park (25 min)
200-acre rural valley park with wooded trails, tearooms & shop around a 14th century castle museum. Great Cumbrae (1 hr 4)
Ayrshire coast isle with a circular road, 1 main town & a golf course, accessed by ferry from Largs. | 
