Edinburgh Airport 2 hr 20
Loch Long (1 hr 30)
Tranquil lake retreat offering camping & fishing spots, trails & popular scuba-diving sites. Holy Loch (14 min)
Marina and history Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park (1 hr 56)
Countryside with marked walking and cycling trails, ruins of a Gothic church and outdoor activities. Benmore Botanic Garden (19 min)
Sprawling 120-acre collection of plants, notably rhododendrons, plus redwoods & scenic views. Rothesay Castle (1 hr 21)
Circular castle ruin and moat with Stewart kings displays in the restored great hall gatehouse. Pucks Glen (18 min)
Forest, park, and hiking Mount Stuart (1 hr 33)
A 19th-century mansion with extravagant interiors and expansive landscaped and wild gardens. Lunderston Bay (58 min)
Adventure and beach Kelburn Castle and Estate (1 hr 22)
Colourfully-painted castle on estate with raised woodland walkways and indoor/outdoor play areas. Lyle Hill (1 hr 4)
Elevated point offering vistas of the river & town, plus a memorial honoring French forces of WWII. Kelburn Castle (1 hr 25)
Castle, painting, garden, street art, and art Great Cumbrae (1 hr 58)
Ayrshire coast isle with a circular road, 1 main town & a golf course, accessed by ferry from Largs. Castle House Museum (8 min) | 
