Guidebook for North Ayrshire
Food Scene
Nardini's
Bagel Basket
25-31 Main StGreen Shutters Bistro
28 Bath StCafe Continental
40 Kempock StFlava Coffee Co
74 Kempock StUsually open Thursday (lunch and evening) to Sunday (12 - 3) wonderful, specialist fish restaurant. Bring your own wine or ask for the key to choose from their shop - that's a (reasonably priced) adventure as well.
Phone 01475 568 989 to book in advance (essential).
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The Catch at Fins Restaurant
Usually open Thursday (lunch and evening) to Sunday (12 - 3) wonderful, specialist fish restaurant. Bring your own wine or ask for the key to choose from their shop - that's a (reasonably priced) adventure as well.
Phone 01475 568 989 to book in advance (essential).
Award winning fish'n'chips - some outdoor seating and benches nearby, on the prom, fast service.
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The Fish Works
Award winning fish'n'chips - some outdoor seating and benches nearby, on the prom, fast service.
Parks & Nature
Take the car for access to small carpark, as the A760 levels at the top of the Brae, signed entrance just to the left. Picnic spot and access to hills, views and photo opportunities.
Haylie Brae
Haylie BraeTake the car for access to small carpark, as the A760 levels at the top of the Brae, signed entrance just to the left. Picnic spot and access to hills, views and photo opportunities.
Access to the glen, walking trails, birdwatching, designated wilderness, 7 miles long. Passing places for cars (becomes a single track road) . Pass Loch Thom on the way; road ends on approach to Greenock - affords amazing views to other side of the Clyde.
Brisbane Glen Road
Brisbane Glen RoadAccess to the glen, walking trails, birdwatching, designated wilderness, 7 miles long. Passing places for cars (becomes a single track road) . Pass Loch Thom on the way; road ends on approach to Greenock - affords amazing views to other side of the Clyde.
Arts & Culture
Largs Museum
Manse CourtShopping
Souvenirs to suit all pockets; Scottish items only and many carry particularly interesting histories.
Very knowledgeable staff.
The Wee Craft Shop
64 Main StSouvenirs to suit all pockets; Scottish items only and many carry particularly interesting histories.
Very knowledgeable staff.
Essentials
Largest supermarket in the area. If not taking the car, easily accessible through passage from train station.
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Morrisons
4 Irvine RdLargest supermarket in the area. If not taking the car, easily accessible through passage from train station.
Tesco Express
6 Aitken StTown centre, for all essentials
Nice for an early morning walk on the prom towards the pier, opens 8am, rolls and croissants for breakfast!
All essentials
Co-op Food - Largs - Promenade
PromenadeNice for an early morning walk on the prom towards the pier, opens 8am, rolls and croissants for breakfast!
All essentials
For postal services, stationery, small souvenirs ,and a cafe with in/outdoor seating on the square.
Largs Post Office
56 Gallowgate StFor postal services, stationery, small souvenirs ,and a cafe with in/outdoor seating on the square.
Halliday Pharmacy
5 Aitken StFor pharmacy, advice and a lovely shop!
Entertainment & Activities
Vikingar (Warfare on the Western Seas) offers the Valhalla experience - a guided tour by a storyteller through recreated history of the nation which came to dominate much of the UK , culminating in a film relating the events surrounding the Battle of Largs in 1263 which ultimately led to the end of Viking control in Scotland.
Sports centre/swimming pool.
Barrfields Theatre. (Events in September).
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Vikingar
40 Greenock RdVikingar (Warfare on the Western Seas) offers the Valhalla experience - a guided tour by a storyteller through recreated history of the nation which came to dominate much of the UK , culminating in a film relating the events surrounding the Battle of Largs in 1263 which ultimately led to the end of Viking control in Scotland.
Sports centre/swimming pool.
Barrfields Theatre. (Events in September).
Largs Golf Course
Routenburn Golf Course
Routenburn RoadLovely open countryside
Ferry terminal and office. Frequent sailings across to Cumbrae and tickets and advice for other trips.
Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd
Ferry terminal and office. Frequent sailings across to Cumbrae and tickets and advice for other trips.
Getting Around
Gulf Castlebay Filling Station
33-35 Irvine RdPetrol.
Largs station
Main StreetFor train services to Glasgow and other coastal towns