Girvan to Maidens – Ayrshire Coastal Path

Walking

This 8.4 mile (13.5 km) walk along the picturesque Ayrshire Coastal Path will take around 4 hours. The walk is along minor roads, pavements, a farm road, sandy and rocky beaches

This tour is miles long, please allow at least 2 hours 25 minutes to complete it, excluding the time taken to enjoy the destinations along the way.

A lovely walk along the sandy and rocky coast of Ayrshire before cutting across the world renowned Turnberry Golf Course.

The walk starts in Givan Town Centre taking you past Noble’s Shipyard, one of the last working Shipyards on the Clyde. Some of the sights along the way are Gallow Hill, where punishments were given out by the once ruling Kennedy clan. Further along the walk takes you through Turnberry Golf, including the infamous 9th know as Bruce’s Castle, along a path between the fairways and across the runway of RAF Turnberry.

What you'll see

Girvan - Ayrshire

Towns & Villages

Girvan is a large town situated in South Ayrshire and is a popular visitor destination.

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Turnberry - Ayrshire

Towns & Villages

The village of Turnberry in South Ayrshire is now world famous due to the Turnberry Resort and golf course.

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Maidens - Ayrshire

Towns & Villages

Maidens is a little coastal village situated on the Firth of Clyde at the southern end of Maidenhead Bay.

01 The Shire