Activities for Children

Suitable for children and adults, with a local forest Ranger, you will experience an exciting variety of fun filled activities throughout the Glenapp Estate.  You will make kites from recycled materials, build a campfire, hunt for mini beasts, with magnifying glasses to explore the small crawly life,  experience pond dipping to discover what lies within the Azalea pond and making a den with natural materials – what more could a child (or adult!) want.

£300 half-day experience

French Boules is a great way to get everyone together for some friendly competition. May the best player win! The game of boules, otherwise known as pétanque, is perhaps the sport that is closest to French hearts. Traditionally played beneath plane trees this can be enjoyed at Glenapp with glorious views over the iconic Ailsa Craig and beyond.

This is a complimentary Glenapp experience

Glenapp Castle's all-year tennis court is great fun for both children and adults alike find your "inner" Andy Murray and enjoy your Game, Set and Match. The tennis court is complimentary, and guests have access to all the Glenapp tennis equipment, automated ball machine or enjoy a private lesson to perfect the different strokes and skills needed to be a master of this fantastic sport.

Use of the tennis court without lessons is complimentary

1-hour tennis lesson £65 for up to 4 Guests

Create lasting memories in the fresh Scottish air while enjoying the surrounds of wonderful scenery with horse riding at Turnberry Stables. Turnberry's very own beach with such a captivating coastline allows for invigorating rides and breath-taking views across the iconic Ailsa Craig and Isle of Arran. Guests can choose from a variety of activities including trekking, beach rides and lessons, making this a perfect day out for all the family to enjoy!

Beach Trek - £90 per Guest

Estate Trek - £65 per Guest

Heads of Ayr Farm Park no matter what the weather always has something exciting to do. Activities include Play N' Wild adventure barn, fowl play foam cannon game, quad bikes, electric diggers, giant sand pit, trampolines, ringo sledging and jumping pillows. As well as all the fun activities there are a variety of animals for you to meet and pet as well as feed. There are eating facilities and a gift shop on site. Heads of Ayr Farm park provides a truly spectacular day for all the family to enjoy!

Entry fee to pay upon arrival