Things to do in Girvan

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Girvan

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Turnberry Golf Club

Turnberry Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Turnberry at Turnberry Golf Club. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Turnberry Golf Club
Ailsa Craig

Ailsa Craig

Explore the great outdoors at Ailsa Craig, a lovely green space in Girvan. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its bars.

Ailsa Craig

Turnberry Resort Golf Courses

Enjoy a round of golf in Turnberry at Turnberry Resort Golf Courses. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Turnberry Resort Golf Courses

Girvan Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Girvan Beach during your travels in Girvan? Discover the spas in this relaxing area or seek out its golf courses.

Girvan Beach

Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head

You can take time to visit Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head during your travels to Girvan. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its bars.

Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head

Pebbles Spa

You can take time to visit Pebbles Spa during your travels to Lendalfoot. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Pebbles Spa

Girvan Community Garden

Enjoy an outing to Girvan Community Garden during your stay in Girvan. Discover the spas in this relaxing area or seek out its golf courses.

Girvan Community Garden

Lendalfoot Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lendalfoot Beach during your trip to Lendalfoot? Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Lendalfoot Beach

Ainslie Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ainslie Park, a lovely green space in Girvan. Discover the spas in this relaxing area or seek out its golf courses.

Ainslie Park
Stranraer

Stranraer

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Frequently asked questions

Is Girvan worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Girvan.
How do I spend a day in Girvan?
Kick your day off with a visit to Girvan Beach and Scottish Maritime Museum. Then, explore different parts of Girvan for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Girvan?
Don't go home without visiting Girvan Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Girvan.
Is three days enough to stay in Girvan?
Three days in Girvan is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Girvan Beach, Turnberry Golf Club and Turnberry Resort Golf Courses are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Ayr.
What are some activities to do in Girvan with kids?
Planning what to do in Girvan with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Girvan for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Girvan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Pebbles Spa.
Are there free things to do in Girvan?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Girvan is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Girvan Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.