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Places near Saltcoats by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Saltcoats
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:48 pm
52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Saltcoats
- Seagate Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Kilwinning Abbeychurch · 30 min
- Cleeves Covecave · 1 hrs
- Law Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Portencross Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Saltcoats
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Saltcoats?
Ardrossan Castle (beach, about 2 km), Kerelaw Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Kilwinning Abbey (church, about 7 km), Dalgarven Mill Museum of Country Life and Costume (museum, about 8 km), Law Hill (hill, about 9 km), Eglinton Castle (heritage site, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saltcoats?
179 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 38 churches, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 parks, 6 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Saltcoats?
Kerelaw Castle, about 3 km by road; Eglinton Castle (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Saltcoats?
Kilwinning Abbey, about 7 km by road; St Brigid's Church (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Saltcoats?
Start in Saltcoats, visit Seagate Castle, then Kilwinning Abbey, then Cleeves Cove, then Law Hill, then Portencross Castle, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.