Location: Ayrshire & Arran in United Kingdom
Nearest Airport:
Glasgow International at 25
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Continental - Newcastle at 200
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
M8 Greenock at 15
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 200.0
Metres
Car: not necessary
Largs has long been a preferred vacation destination for Scots wanting to relax. Every conceivable pastime is catered for.
The area is ideal for golf with 2 local courses and over 40 nearby..
Largs is a sailing centre, and the modern marina offers superb facilities, organises courses for all levels, and hosts national races.
From the pier one can board The Waverly, the world's last sea going paddle steamer, and cruise the beautiful islands that abound, or take the short ferry crossing to Cumbrae, where cycling or walking around the island is a local tradition. Cumbrae has wind surfing and diving centres.
Largs and the local area has sandy beaches, there's a sports centre, swimming, bowling, bowls and children's play parks
Largs has a wide selection of friendly pubs and restaurants. Trains/buses 2 minutes walk away connect to Glasgow for those seeking city sophistication.
You can walk the coastal path and surrounding hills, or just sit and enjoy the constantly changing views.