Ayr and Surrounding Area

 

Ayr Town Centre
This bustling county and coastal town has a wealth of pleasures to offer all year round and is a magnet for visitors from all over the world. With long sandy beaches and secret bays to relax or explore, and the town, which boasts over 400 shops with a semi-pedestrianised high street. The culinary delights, from cafes serving the days catch of fish and chips to continental brassieres, with French, Italian, Greek, Cantonese and Indian, restaurants, to pubs and hotels serving superb food.

Ayr Racecourse
Home of the Gold Cup every September and the Scottish Grand National is held in April.
http://www.ayr-racecourse.co.uk/

Ayrshire Equestrian Centre
Horse Riding for all levels. Rides daily booking essential. Situated 4 miles south of Ayr.
http://www.bhs.org.uk/

Ayrshire Farmer’s Market
http://www.ayrshirefarmersmarket.co.uk/

Burns National Heritage Park
Ayrshire’s most famous son is Robert Burns, Scotland’s National Poet.
http://www.burnsheritagepark.com

Local Leisure Information
www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/leisure/leisure.htm

Culzean Castle and Country Park
A Magnificent Georgian Castle situated on a cliff top setting, amidst beautiful landscaped grounds, with beaches, play areas, deer park, woodland walks, licensed restaurant, coffee shop and year round
www.nts.org.uk/web/site/home/visit/places/property.asp?propid=10012&navpage=10012&navid=5111 11

Gaiety Theatre
www.gaietytheatre.co.uk/

Golf
There are over 40 quality courses here including the two Open Champion Courses at Turnberry and Royal Troon. http://www.scottishgolfsouthwest.com/

Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Fun for all the family on the farm.
http://www.headsofayrpark.co.uk/