Craigie Road, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8 0SS, Scotland
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Ayr Craigie Gardens Club Site is in the grounds of Craigie Estate with access close by to the River Ayr. It is within easy walking distance of the seaside town of Ayr with its long sandy beach and excellent shopping facilities. It is close to Ayr Racecourse and adjacent to the new campus for the University of the West of Scotland. There is a station nearby, offering easy access into the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. You can enjoy a bus trip from Ayr to Ireland at a very reasonable cost.
The beautiful Ayrshire countryside provided the inspiration for the National Bard of Scotland, Robbie Burns - the Burns Heritage Trail and the Burns Heritage Centre at Alloway is a must for visitors to Ayr Craigie Gardens Club Site. Culzean Castle and Country Park is easily accessible from the site and the boasts a dramatic clifftop setting. Golf enthusiasts will be in their element as there are no less than 40 golf courses in the area, which is why Ayr is known as the 'Golf Coast'. The caravan park also offers fun for the kids at nearby Heads of Ayr Farm Park, where they can to see the animals and enjoy the rides. An excursion on the Waverley or Balmoral is not to be missed as these are the only sea going paddle steamers in the world and will let you view some memorably scenic landscapes. Ferry crossings can also be made further along the coast to the Island of Arran, known as Scotland in miniature.
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Mount Stuart, one of the world's great houses, arguably the finest piece of domestic Victorian architecture to emerge from Britain's 19th Century Gothic Revival. Set in 300 acres, the grounds are recognised as some of Europe's finest gardens with a collection of both exotic and native flora spanning several gardens.
Leisure Activities
100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, Scotland, G3 8RS
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Discovery
Chain Road, Creetown, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, DG8 7HJ
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Visit Scotland Four Star grade attraction. Outstanding collection of gems and rocks, minerals and fossils, meet 'Olga' our 50,000 year old cave bear, audio visual, professors study, crystal cave, gift shop and excellent tearoom with home cooking and baking. An experience you will treasure forever. Family and wheel chair friendly.
Heritage
Rainton, Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, DG7 2DR
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From the North: turn off A77 Ayr Bypass at roundabout onto A719(signposted town centre, Whittlets, Racecourse). At traffic lights past racecourse turn left into Craigie Road. At next traffic lights turn left Into Craigie Way. At next roundabout take 2nd exit onto University Avenue and follow the signs into the site. From the South: at roundabout A70/A77 Ayr Bypass follow signs to Ayr town centre. At the next roundabout turn right into Station Road (keep in right-hand lane). At the next roundabout continue straight on into Craigie Road. At the traffic lights turn right into Craigie Way; at next roundabout take 2nd exit onto University Avenue and follow the signpost into the site.
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