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Top Attractions near Sandylands
You can experience the beauty of the coast, the peace of the country and the excitement of the city on a break at Sandylands.
The park is just steps away from blissful, golden-hued Stevenston Beach, making it the perfect spot for bucket and spade fun. While further to the south lies the resort of Ayr, where you'll find heaps of traditional seaside entertainment.
For outdoor adventures, visit the Isle of Arran. Reached by ferry from nearby Ardrossan, it's an outdoor playground of mountains, forests and beaches. Back on the mainland, Glasgow serves up some exceptional attractions, shopping, art and dining.
Amazing attractions near Sandylands
The Craft Pottery
A contemporary pottery studio where you can unleash your creativity on a range of beautiful porcelain pieces. Just pick your favourite and paint!
Jurassic Parrr Adventure Golf
Combining the intricate trickery of mini golf with the towering terror of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, Jurassic Parr Adventure Golf promises a dinosaur-filled day out!
Scottish Maritime Museum
Explore a fantastic range of historic ships and learn about Scotland's global role in ship design and maritime history at this fascinating museum.
Vikingar!
Journey back in time and come face-to-face with real Vikings - who are just dying to tell you about their exploits and adventures!
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Visit the birthplace of Scotland's greatest poet and lyricist Robert Burns and discover his life story, the sights that inspired him and his marvellous work.
Glasgow Science Centre
Time to get hands on with science. Feel hurricane-strength winds, get your groove on in the DNA disco or jump into a giant hamster wheel!
Rozelle House Museum and Gallery
Nestled amongst 37 hectacres of woodland in the picturesque Rozelle Park, Rozelle House Museum and Galleries contains a wealth of interesting artefacts and compelling works of art.
Dumbarton Museum
The home of the world's first commercial ship testing tank, where you'll discover how the legendary ship designers William Denny and Brothers made remarkable breakthroughs.
Killerton
A wonderfully grand 18th-century house that's as famed for its landscaped gardens as its beautiful mix of Edwardian and Georgian interiors.
Finlaystone Country Estate
A beautiful 140-acre woodland, an idyllic garden with sublime river views and a gigantic playground - this has "family day out" written all over it!
Culzean Castle & Country Park
An enchanting 18th-century castle, beautiful formal gardens, 3 miles of idyllic golden sands, a fun-filled adventure playground.... that's all the family's favourites covered then!
Isle of Arran
This natural wonderland is a uniquely varied environment, where you'll climb mountains, relax on beaches, wander green pastures and see all of Scotland's big 5!
Isle of Bute
One of the most accessible of the westerly isles, Bute is a natural haven. Wherever you look you're sure to be rewarded with glorious views!
Heads of Ayr Farm Park
From cuddling the smallest and cutest creatures to riding the biggest adventure slides, this is a fun-filled day out for the little ones!
Pirate Pete's
Scotland's largest indoor soft play centre is awash with adventure for little ones - watch them climb, slide and dive through a gigantic climbing frame.
ScotKart Indoor Kart Racing
Scotland's fastest and largest indoor karting circuit is a thrill seeker's paradise - are you ready to put the pedal to the metal?
Dunoon
A holiday destination since Victorian times, Dunoon is the main resort on the stunning Cowal Peninsula; an ideal base to explore the area's striking countryside.
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Beautifully blending grand Victorian structures, the most striking contemporary creations and gorgeous parkland, Scotland's largest city is a delight to explore - especially by bus!
Wemyss Bay Beach
Less than an hour away from Glasgow is pretty Weymyss Bay Beach, a small rock and shingle beach overlooking the bay.
Ayr Beach
Award-winning Ayr is one of the best beaches in Scotland. With plenty of grass for picnicking and playing, and spectacular views, there's something for everyone.
Lunderston Bay
Part of Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park and the nearest sandy beach to Glasgow, Lunderston Bay is a hotspot for picnickers, walkers and families.
Troon, Ayrshire
Explore the spectacular Ayrshire Coast on this linear walking route, following peaceful rural roads, riverside and several quaint towns and villages.
West Kilbride to Seamill, Ayrshire
Traversing across tracks and roads towards West Kilbride, this circular route benefits from scenic views across to the Isle of Arran and returns along the Ayrshire Coastal Path.
Wildlife & History on Great Cumbrae
Discover Great Cumbrae Island on this fascinating and varied coastal route, featuring historical points of interest and a wide array of local wildlife.
