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Sports & Leisure at Largs
Largs is a very popular destination for sporting activities of various kinds- particularly water sports, since it stands on the west coast of North Ayrshire. Sportscotland National Centre at Cumbrae is Scotland’s premier water sports centre and instructor training facility. Surrounded by safe water with easy access to the open sea, the centre’s position offers exceptional [...]
Posted in Things To Do
Prophet’s Grave
One mile from the town of Largs, along the North Promenade and down the winding country road, one will run across the grave of the late Rev. William Smith- known to the locals as the Prophet’s Grave. Rev. William Smith was a minister of the Largs Church from 1644 till 1647- he died after just three [...]
Posted in Places To Visit
Note to tourists- Please don’t feed/tip the gulls!
Seagulls (birds of the family Laridae) are notorious all throughout the world for mobbing people, snatching food (in one instance, they have even been known to have snatched a housecat) and generally making intolerable pests of themselves, but in Largs the local gulls seem to have developed more… expensive tastes. Local councillor Alex Gallagher and Ken [...]
Posted in General
Largs Annual Festivals
There is more to be experienced in Scotland than just the natural beauty of its hills, vales and lochs. No country, after all, is complete without its people. And few people live life larger and more colourfully than merry old Scotsmen. When you live in a place as breathtakingly beautiful as Largs, you want to [...]
Posted in Events
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