Guidebook for West Kilbride

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Guidebook for West Kilbride

Arts & Culture

Excellent craft shop, exhibitions and coffee shop
13 locals recommend
The Barony Centre
50 Main St
13 locals recommend
Excellent craft shop, exhibitions and coffee shop
Independent craft shops, open Thursday,Friday, Saturday
13 locals recommend
The Barony Centre
50 Main St
13 locals recommend
Independent craft shops, open Thursday,Friday, Saturday
The Museum of Ayrshire Country Life and Costume is a treasure trove, created in a group of outstanding historical industrial buildings in a beautiful rural location in Ayrshire, South-west Scotland. Riverside walk, coffee and home baking or a light lunch in the tea room, and country living shop in the restored byre.
Dalgarven Mill Museum Of Country Life & Costume
The Museum of Ayrshire Country Life and Costume is a treasure trove, created in a group of outstanding historical industrial buildings in a beautiful rural location in Ayrshire, South-west Scotland. Riverside walk, coffee and home baking or a light lunch in the tea room, and country living shop in the restored byre.

Sightseeing

Beautiful small village with castle, walks and wonderful views across the Clyde to Arran and the Cumbraes.
8 locals recommend
Portencross
8 locals recommend
Beautiful small village with castle, walks and wonderful views across the Clyde to Arran and the Cumbraes.
Scotland in miniature. Ferry from Ardrossan, 5 miles from West Kilbride
8 locals recommend
Isle of Arran
8 locals recommend
Scotland in miniature. Ferry from Ardrossan, 5 miles from West Kilbride
Fabulous Gothic Mansion. Ferry from Wemyss Bay 14 miles from West Kilbride
26 locals recommend
Mount Stuart
26 locals recommend
Fabulous Gothic Mansion. Ferry from Wemyss Bay 14 miles from West Kilbride
14 locals recommend
Portencross Castle
14 locals recommend

Everything Else

Excellent links course
West Kilbride Golf Club
33 Fullerton Drive
Excellent links course
Yachts and cafe restaurants
17 locals recommend
Largs Yacht Haven
Irvine Road
17 locals recommend
Yachts and cafe restaurants
Real Ale
The Twa Dugs West Kilbride
71 Main St
Real Ale
50 minutes away by train. Lots to see and do.
203 locals recommend
Glasgow
203 locals recommend
50 minutes away by train. Lots to see and do.

Entertainment & Activities

Excellent small museum, lots of hands on exhibits. Good cafe at Puffers
17 locals recommend
Scottish Maritime Museum
Harbour Road
17 locals recommend
Excellent small museum, lots of hands on exhibits. Good cafe at Puffers

Getting Around

Station with trains to Largs and Glasgow
West Kilbride station
Cubrieshaw Street
Station with trains to Largs and Glasgow
Ferries to the Isle of Arran
10 locals recommend
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal station
10 locals recommend
Ferries to the Isle of Arran
Ferries to Rothesay
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal station
Shore Road
Ferries to Rothesay
Ferries to Dunoon
Ferry Terminal station
Ferries to Dunoon

Shopping

Good selection of shops, butcher, baker, chemist, small supermarket.
Main Street
Main Street
Good selection of shops, butcher, baker, chemist, small supermarket.
Silversmith Marion Kane
24 Ritchie St
Award winning bridal shop
Opus Couture
23 Ritchie St
Award winning bridal shop
Hastingwood Basket Works
4 Arthur St

Food scene

Award winning pies
7 locals recommend
The Kandy Bar
99A Main St
7 locals recommend
Award winning pies
Local produce
J.Climie Butchers
78 Main St
Local produce
Excellent fish restaurant
11 locals recommend
The Catch at Fins Restaurant
11 locals recommend
Excellent fish restaurant
Great fish and chips
8 locals recommend
The Fish Works
8 locals recommend
Great fish and chips
Great fish and chips
26 locals recommend
The Wee Hurrie
29 Harbour Rd
26 locals recommend
Great fish and chips
Great coffee, good for lunch and snacks
POD
2C Orchard Street
Great coffee, good for lunch and snacks
Cita Tapas Restaurant
1 Cubrieshaw Street