Edinburgh Airport 2 hr 10
Lunderston Bay (49 min) Sandy estuary beach offering rock pools, restrooms & biking & walking routes. Newark Castle (1 hr 5) Lyle Hill (54 min) Elevated point offering vistas of the river & town, plus a memorial honoring French forces of WWII. Rothesay Castle (1 hr 14) Circular castle ruin and moat with Stewart kings displays in the restored great hall gatehouse. Castle House Museum (6 min) Loch Eck (39 min) Hiking trails & hillside caves around a lake & reservoir where anglers catch salmon & native powan. Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park (1 hr 46) Countryside with marked walking and cycling trails, ruins of a Gothic church and outdoor activities. Holy Loch (6 min) Marina and history Loch Goil (1 hr 16) Green hills surround this picturesque sea loch, popular among boaters & anglers. Loch Long (1 hr 10) Tranquil lake retreat offering camping & fishing spots, trails & popular scuba-diving sites. Lunderston Bay (49 min) Adventure and beach Benmore Botanic Garden (13 min) Sprawling 120-acre collection of plants, notably rhododendrons, plus redwoods & scenic views. Pucks Glen (12 min) Forest, park, and hiking |