Situated on the beautiful Clyde Coast, you could say Ayrshire and Arran has it all. There are over 40 quality golf courses, including three Open Championship courses, plus numerous and prestigious heritage and visitor attractions - set in awe-inspiring scenery. Featuring spectacular granite mountains, ancient stone circles and the sheltered waters of the Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire and Arran is also a major attraction for walkers, cyclists, fishermen and sailing enthusiasts. Known as ’Scotland in minature’, Arran squeezes the whole spectrum of Scottish scenery into one compact island which can be reached by ferry from Ardrossan.