Plan a trip

A weekend in North Arran with kids

Stay in Brodick. Day 1: An Cnap and North Sannox Pony Trekking; day 2: The Taste of Arran Mini Golf and Arran Heritage Museum.

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Day 1 · North Arran

  1. An Cnap 1.1 km from Sannox
  2. North Sannox Pony Trekking 1.6 km from Sannox 1 km from the last stop
Lunch
The Tearoom in Sannox
If it rains
Samye Dechen Shing Retreat Centre 7.0 km from Lamlash, just outside the area

Night 1 · Brodick

5 bus stops within 400 m; boats from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal

Day 2 · North Arran

  1. The Taste of Arran Mini Golf in Brodick, just outside the area
  2. Arran Heritage Museum in Brodick 1 km from the last stop
Lunch
The Parlour in Brodick, just outside the area

How this plan is made

No one picks these by hand and no one pays to be in them. The planner's rules take the places and roads North Arran's pages rank, for a family, any month: one town to stay in, and each day its best stop with the best ones close to it, two a day, with lunch nearby and an indoor stop if it rains. Distances are as the crow flies, so the road is longer. Check opening times on each place's page before you go. How the ranking works.

Questions

Where should I stay for a weekend with kids in North Arran?

Brodick. It is the town with the best stops within 15 km for this trip, so you don't pack up every morning. Brodick: 5 bus stops within 400 m; boats from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal.

What should I do first?

Day 1 is An Cnap and North Sannox Pony Trekking: the best stop for this trip, then the best ones within 5 km of it.

Who picked these places?

Nobody. The same rules make every plan from the places and roads the site ranks with one open formula, and no place pays to be in a plan.

How it works, in full

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