Something for everyone

Forty five miles of rugged coastline; long sandy beaches; rolling countryside; coastal and market towns; rural villages; a rich and cultural heritage; world-class golf; award-winning local food and produce… South Ayrshire has a global reputation as a must-see destination.

Once Upon a Time in South Ayrshire

As part of Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, Once Upon a Time in South Ayrshire is a year long programme of events, exhibitions and experiences with something for everyone to enjoy...
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View of beach and coastline on beautiful sunny day with clear blue skies

Beaches and Coastal Areas

Burns Cottage with lit up.

Culture and Heritage

Blonde mother on the beach with two sons wearing striped green tee shirts

Fun for Families

Small white terrier sitting in a field of long grass

Dog Friendly

Exterior of the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum showing the cafe and surrounding landscape.

Things to do

Man playing golf against the background of a setting sun and Turnberry lighthouse

Golf

Microphone close-up.

What's On and Events

South Ayrshire Gift Card

South Ayrshire Loves Local Gift Card

Buy the South Ayrshire Loves Local Gift Card and treat someone you love to the fantastic products, services and experiences that the region has to offer.

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Ayrshire Connect

Ayrshire Connect

It’s about the visitor, it’s about the retail, the history, activities, events, sports, culture. Re-connecting businesses with customers, businesses with businesses and all of us to each other. Highlighting the very best of what our own towns and villages have to offer and sharing it with others.

Time to Connect

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