Discover everything South Ayrshire has to offer with the new Destination South Ayrshire app. The perfect travel companion for visiting South Ayrshire. Whatever experience visitors are looking for, they can find it here.
Our geo-aware app uses GPS and notifications to show places of interest close to your current location and GPS-triggered trails to follow.
- Discover must-see landmarks, historical sites, and hidden gems
- Browse a wide range of things to do, places to stay, and where to eat and drink
- Keep up-to-date with what's on, in our busy calendar of events and festivals
- Explore our self-led walking trails and tours
- Discover our towns and villages, and the history and heritage of South Ayrshire
- Take a souvenir selfie!
Things to do, Eat and Drink, Stay
Explore our beautiful countryside and beaches, discover our fascinating history and heritage, enjoy our high quality food, drink and hospitality. South Ayrshire has something for everyone.
What's On
- Quickly and easily filter event listings by date range
Keep up-to-date with the variety of engaging events and festivals that take place in South Ayrshire throughout the year. From festivals to family fun days there is always something happening for all ages to enjoy.
Towns and Villages
Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Scotland’s southwest coast each town and village in South Ayrshire invites exploration and discovery, promising a delightful journey through history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
- Discover more about each town and village
- Explore what the town or village has to offer including things to do, shops or events
- Show the location of the town or village on a map
- Show direction to the town or village in maps
Favourites
- View everything you have saved by visiting the Favourites section on the main menu.
Create a list of locations, things to do, places to eat, where to stay and events by selecting the ‘Add to Favourites’ button.
Tours and Trails
Explore our self-led, location aware walking trails and tours.
Blue Bonnet Trails
Enjoy two historical walking trails led by 23 Blue Bonnet signs over 31 locations from Ayr town centre out to Alloway.
Crime & Punishment in Old Ayr
This trail will lead you through Ayr’s rich and colourful past from the 13th to the 21st century.
Shadows of the Past
On this family-friendly self-led audio trail, you will encounter life-sized character silhouettes.
Souvenir Selfie
Put your face in the frame and choose from a variety of templates to create your very own souvenir selfie.
- Get face-to-face with Robert Burns
- Have your face on an Edward 1st penny
- Discover what you would look like as an Edwardian lady
- Smile for the camera down at Ayr beach
- All aboard the next ship to Barbados!
- Get your face on the Auld Kirk