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Family Days Out
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Burns Monument Centre & Kay Park | |
| Kay Park, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire.KA3 7RU | ||
| Tel: 01563 576695 | www.burnsmonumentcentre.co.uk | |
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robert burns birthplace museum | |
| Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, Ayr. South Ayrshire. KA7 4PQ | ||
| Tel: 01292 443 700 | www.burnsmuseum.org.uk | |
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Culzean Castle & Country Park | |
Culzean is one of Scotland's best loved Castles, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Situated on the South Ayrshire coast, just off the A719. Culzean has a long tradition of welcoming local people, members of The National Trust for Scotland and holiday makers from all around the world. During the Summer Season, the Castle, gardens, Visitor Centre, shops and restaurants are open daily from Tuesday 30 March to Sunday 31 October 2010 (inclusive). |
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| Tel: 0844 4932149 | www.culzeanexperience.org | |
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Dalgarvin Mill | |
| Kilwinning, North Ayrshire. KA13 6PL | ||
| Tel 01294 552448 | www.dalgarvenmill.org.uk | |
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Dean Castle & Country Park | |
The Country Park, covering over 200 acres, boasts beautiful woodland walks, adventure playground, pets corner, visitor centre, tearoom, shop and a fantastic 14th century castle housing world class collections including historic weapons, armour and musical instruments. Dean Castle Country Park is a fascinating place to visit for all ages. . A FREE day out for all the family. |
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| Tel 01563 522702 | www.deancastle.com | |
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Dundonald Castle & Visitor Centre | |
| Winehouse Yett, Dundonald, Kilmarnock,East Ayrshire KA2 9HD | ||
| Tel: 01563 851489 | www.dundonaldcastle.org.uk | |
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Eglinton Park | |
| The Visitor Centre, Eglinton, Irvine, North Ayrshire KA12 8TA | ||
| Tel: 01294 551776 | www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/EglintonPark | |
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heads of ayr farm Park | |
Whatever the weather there is always something to do at the Heads of Ayr Farm Park. Activities include Play N´ Wild adventure barn, Fowl Play foam cannon game, quad bikes, electric diggers, giant sand pit, trampolines, ringo sledging, a giant aerial runway and jumping pillows, even water activities with bumper boats (dodgems on water!), quacky racers and a water wars catapult game! As well as all our fun activities we have many different animals for you to meet and learn all about. We also have Roosters barn cafe a coffee bar and a gift shop on site. |
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| Tel 01292 441210 | www.headsofayrfarmpark.co.uk | |
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Kelburn Castle & Country Park | |
| Kelburn Estate, Fairlie, Largs, North Ayrshire KA29 0BE | ||
| Tel: 01475 568685 | www.kelburnestate.com | |
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Rowallan Activity Centre | |
| Meikle Mosside, Fenwick , East Ayrshire , KA3 6AY . | ||
| Tel 01560 600769 | www.rowallanac.co.uk | |
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scottish maritime museum | |
Build and test your own model boat, or learn to manoeuvre a remote-controlled boat in our indoor boating ponds. See our collection of floating vessels, including Spartan, Scotland’s last Scottish-built puffer, the harbour tug Garnock, and Carola, a steam yacht built in 1898. Learn about Scotland’s importance to maritime history. Visit the shipyard worker’s tenement flat, a ‘room and kitchen’ restored to its pre-1920’s appearance. This is just a taster of what to see. Sea it all at the Maritme! |
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| Tel 01294 278283 | Click Here For More Details | |
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Vikingar | |
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| Tel 01475 689777 | www.kaleisure.com | |
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Woodlands Farm | |
| Girvan, South Ayrshire. KA26 0HP | ||
| Tel: 01465 710700 | www.woodlandfarm.co.uk | |
Outdoor Fun Parks
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Beach Park - Ayr | |
| Ayr Seafront next to Pavillion | ||
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Outdoor Fun Park | |
| Apollo Leisure , The Esplanade, Saltcoats, North Ayrshire. | ||
| Tel: 01294 471777 | ||
Are we nearly there yet? Well, yes….in Ayrshire you’re never far from a great family day out, and a warm welcome.
There’s everything from sky-high rides to adrenaline-fuelled karting, quads and racing. Leisure and activity centres offer lots of indoor fun, whilst outdoors there are country parks, wildlife reserves and farm parks.
Or if you prefer to exercise their imaginations, delve into the past with marauding Vikings, mining and maritime marvels, fairytale castles, ghostly mysteries and of course Robert Burns.
Oh, and don’t forget, one very, very important thing – wherever you go, always try some of Ayrshire’s famous ice cream!









