Ayr
in South Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.463 and -4.634 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 27' 45" and W -4° 38' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:13 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Ayr

Ayr in South Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 47,190 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 330 mi (or 531 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Ayr is now 06:13 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Ayr, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Irvine, Kilmarnock, Paisley, Giffnock and Dumbarton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fairfield House

Address
0,3 mi
Fairfield Road
KA7 2AR Ayr
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lochgreen House

Address
4,8 mi
Montonhill Road, Southwood
KA10 7EN Troon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Marine

Address
4,5 mi
8 Crosbie Rd
KA10 6HE Troon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Western House

Address
0,5 mi
Craigie Road 2
KA8 0EZ Ayr
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aurora Boutique

Address
0,1 mi
1 Barns St
KA7 1XB Ayr
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Carlton Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
187 Ayr Road
KA9 1TP Prestwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Adamton House

Address
4,0 mi
Baird Road 1-11
KA9 2RE Monkton,Prestwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Prestwick Old Course Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
7 Links Road
KA9 1QG Prestwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 02:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Prestwick Guest House

Address
2,0 mi
12 Monkton Road
KA9 1AR Prestwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adamton Country House Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Baird Road
KA9 2SQ Prestwick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Avro Vulcan XH558 bomber howl - Scottish air show - over Ayr beach Scotland 2014

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 13:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: saida wiseman

The Avro Vulcan XH558 bomber ( The Spirit Of Great Britain ) aircraft howl / flying over Ayr beach in south-west Scotland at the Scottish air show on Saturday the 6th of September 2014.


Train journey. Mossend - Ayr.

Published: June 24, 2009
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheWakieKid

Train.


Ayr v Partick Scottish Cup QF 99/00

Published: April 01, 2009
Length: 39:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HAZRIC

Scottish Cup quarter final tie between Ayr United and Partick Thistle. A crowd of 8500 in attendance at Somerset Park Ayr.


Ayr Beach

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 40:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChuckingLimes

Ayr Beach, Obviously. I hope you like it The Girl: https://twitter.com/sophiasusanne.


MV Cherry Sand dredging the River Ayr.

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 42:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: argyll1952

The MV "Cherry Sand" dredging the River Ayr, Ayr, Scotland. October 2014.


Avro Vulcan. Scottish Air Show 2014. Ayr beach. Flyby.

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 52:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: monan101 .

Video of the Avro Vulcan flyby at Ayr beach for the Scottish Air show 2014. Filmed on my Iphone 5. the sound doesn't do it justice, on the first pass I could feel my body vibrate it was crazy....


Tim and Lisa in Ayr - Week 7 & 8

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 25:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Behind the Bandit

"Tim and Lisa in Ayr" is een vlog die Tim en Lisa volgt in hun Erasmus studie ervaring gedurende 3 maanden. Dit is de vierde vlog, Special thanks to Vilma for some of the footage! Comment er maar op.


As nu Kitchens | Ayr Lowest Priced Kitchens Ayrshire

Published: November 23, 2010
Length: 08:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: As-nu Kitchens

http://www.as-nu.com - New kitchens, carcasses, appliances, doors, worktops, lighting and sinks - no job too big or small - we supply the lowest price kitchens direct to you. As nu replacement...


Gloss Black Vinyl Roof Wrap | Owen Kerr Signs | Ayr

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OwenKerrSigns

Owen Kerr Signs is one of the leading vehicle graphic specialists on the west coast of Scotland and the only 3M accredited vehicle graphic supplier in Ayrshire. We offer a comprehensive and...


Coila Guest House | Ayr B&B

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 30:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Coila Guest House

Looking for a great Ayr B&B? Try Coila Guest House Coila Guest House 10 Holmston Road, Ayr KA7 3BB 01292 262642 http://www.coila.co.uk.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

West Sound

West Sound is a local AM radio station for Ayrshire. Based in Ayr with its AM transmitter in Symington, South Ayrshire and its DAB transmitter in Darvel, East Ayrshire, the station is part of the West Sound Radio Network and The Station forms part of the Bauer Place Portfolio.

Located at 55.4563, -4.6177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bauer Radio, Radio stations in Scotland

Ayr College

Ayr College is a college in the Royal Burgh of Ayr, Scotland, situated on the banks of the River Ayr, Dam Park.

Located at 55.4601, -4.6195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ayr, Audio engineering schools in the United Kingdom, Further education colleges in Scotland, Education in South Ayrshire

Seafield, Ayr

Seafield is a southern district of Ayr, Scotland. The district is a popular retirement place with scenic views overlooking Ayr beach. The area is also home to the old racecourse of Ayr which is now used for golfing. Sir William Arrol M.P. , the engineer who constructed the Clyde, Tay (No. 2) and Forth Bridges, lived at the Seafield estate. Seafield House later became a maternity and children's hospital and has closed since the opening of the new Ayr Hospital.

Located at 55.4486, -4.64278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ayr

Newtonhead railway station

Newtonhead railway station was a railway station near the town of Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

Located at 55.4661, -4.6322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in South Ayrshire, Railway stations closed in 1868

A79 road

The A79 road is a major road in Scotland, United Kingdom. It runs through Prestwick and Ayr, it is about 7.5 miles long, making it the second shortest 2 digit road in the UK. The A79 has also given its name to a song by the Prestwick band 'The KKP'.

Located at 55.4773, -4.6223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Scotland

Belmont, Ayr

Belmont is an area within the south of the town of Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. It was developed for local authority housing before the outbreak of World War Two in 1939, around Belmont Avenue, Chalmers Avenue, Morton Road area. In the late 1950s, work commenced on a much larger council housing development at South Belmont, in an area enclosed by Peggieshill Road, Fenwickland Avenue, Burnbank Road and Dalmellington Road.

Located at 55.4506, -4.62316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ayr

Ayr Central

Ayr Central is an open air shopping centre in Ayr, Scotland. Built on a former brown field site on Kyle Street, which had been abandoned for fifteen years, the development cost £75 million. It was opened ahead of schedule in March 2005, with the opening of the first Debenhams store in Ayrshire. The shopping centre has an underground car parking facility with space for 500 cars with stairs up to the main level.

Located at 55.4603, -4.62528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ayr, Shopping centres in Scotland

Ayr Academy

Ayr Academy is a non-denominational secondary school situated in the centre of Ayr in South Ayrshire. It is a comprehensive school for children from the ages of 11 to 18 from Ayr. Ayr Academy's catchment area covers Newton-on-Ayr, Whitletts and the outlying villages of Coylton, Annbank, and Mossblown. In 2007 the closure of Mainholm Academy resulted in the addition of approx 100 extra pupils attending Ayr Academy. At present, approximately 800 + pupils attend the school.

Located at 55.4647, -4.63417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in South Ayrshire, Ayr

Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway (Latin Dioecesis Candidae Casae o Gallovidianus) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. The diocese of Galloway had broken allegiance with Rome in 1560, and disappeared in 1689. It was resurrected by the Roman Catholic Church on March 4, 1878, and is now based in the town of Ayr. The present bishop of the diocese is the Right Reverend John Cunningham.

Located at 55.4487, -4.63039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religion in Ayr, Roman Catholic dioceses in Scotland, Religious organizations established in 1878, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century, 1878 establishments in Scotland, Galloway, Organisations based in South Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway, South Ayrshire, East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire

Gaiety Theatre, Ayr

Built in 1902, the Gaiety Theatre is a category B listed performing arts venue in Ayr, Scotland. In 1935 it was remodelled with a distinctive Art Deco facade. It is noted for its interior rococo features, its atmosphere and its acoustics. In 1955 it was rebuild following a fire which significantly damaged the building.

Located at 55.4614, -4.6315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Scotland, Ayr, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Ayrshire, Theatres completed in 1902, Listed theatres in Scotland, Visitor attractions in South Ayrshire

Wellington School, Ayr

Wellington School is an independent day school in Ayr, Scotland. The school was founded in 1836 as a school for girls, today the co-educational school provides both primary and secondary education between its Junior and Senior Schools for around 580 pupils between the ages of three and eighteen years. Wellington School generally draws its pupils from across Ayrshire.

Located at 55.4542, -4.64083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent schools in South Ayrshire, Secondary schools in South Ayrshire, Primary schools in South Ayrshire

Ayr Ice Rink (Beresford Terrace)

Ayr Ice Rink was an ice arena in Ayr, Scotland that opened in 1939 and was used for ice skating, ice hockey and curling. The rink was notable as being the home of professional ice hockey clubs Ayr Raiders and Ayr Bruins. The building was located at 21 Beresford Terrace on the former site of Beresford Park, home of Ayr Parkhouse Football Club. Ayr Ice Rink Ltd purchased the land from London Midland and Scottish Railway in 1938 to build the rink.

Located at 55.4567, -4.62806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eyr, Inbhir Àir, Ayr, ایر, Inbhir Áir, Ayr - Inbhir Àir, אייר, エア, Eras, آئر, Эр, Ер, 艾尔