Irvine Map

Irvine map, view the North Ayrshire town of Irvine, located in the county of North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Detailed Street Map of Irvine North Ayrshire & Guide to the Area

Irvine Map North Ayrshire: Interactive map of Irvine, displaying the town situated in the county of North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Irvine area and a Irvine town centre map, showing Irvine Railway Station and Irvine Beach.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Irvine map are: Rivergate Shopping Centre, The Auld Brig Bar, Tesco Superstore, Irvine Train Station, The Harbour Arts Centre, The Ship Inn, Aldi, Sainsbury's, M&S Foodhall, Asda, The Portal Leisure Centre, North Ayrshire Heritage Centre, The Redburn Café, The Carrick Pub, The Keys Bar, R&A Sports Bar, The Turf Irvine, Vineburgh Community Centre, St Mary's Church, Trinity Church, Fullarton Parish Church, Irvine Royal Academy, Elderbank Primary School, Woodlands Primary School, Ayrshire College Irvine Campus, Kilwinning Medical Practice, Townhead Surgery, Irvine Library, The Coffee Press, Vanilla Joes, Small Talk Coffee Shop, The Tickled Trout, Harbour Lights Restaurant, Wetherspoons The Auld Brig, Dragon Royale, Dominos Pizza, Iceland, Boots, Superdrug, Costa Coffee, Greggs, Poundland, WHSmith, JD Sports, Rivergate Post Office, Specsavers, Iceland Foods, Harbour Pilot House, Bridgegate Surgery.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Kilwinning, Dreghorn, Girdle Toll, Springside, Stevenston, Saltcoats, Ardrossan, Barassie, Troon, Dundonald, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Bourtreehill, Lawthorn, Broomlands, Perceton, Drybridge, West Kilbride, Fairlie, Dalry, Beith, Kilbirnie, Lochwinnoch, Knockentiber, Auchentiber, Springside, Monkton, Symington, Loans, Craigie, Gatehead, Cunninghamhead.

Irvine is one of those coastal towns that's managed to keep a good sense of its own character. Tucked along the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire, it's got a bit of everything going on – a waterfront vibe, some proper history, and enough to keep you busy whether you're passing through or planning to stick around. It's a working town at heart, but there's beauty to be found along its sandy beaches, riverside paths, and tucked-away historic spots.

The town's history goes back a fair bit – it was once a royal burgh and an important port, especially during the days when trade was booming across the Clyde. It's been settled since medieval times, but things really took off during the industrial period. Shipbuilding, coal, and chemicals kept things moving back in the day. These days, Irvine's home to around 34,000 people, with a wider catchment that stretches into nearby villages. There's still a strong sense of community and pride in the town's working roots, and its mix of new development and historic buildings tells its own story.

You'll find plenty to do in and around Irvine itself. The Scottish Maritime Museum is a proper highlight – it's based in the old shipyard buildings and full of stories about Clyde-built boats and local industry. Eglinton Country Park is just up the road and perfect for a stroll or picnic. For a bit of local heritage, head to the old Irvine Harbour or explore the town's historic centre, which still hints at its market town past. Nearby you've got National Trust properties like Culzean Castle just a drive down the coast – a real gem perched above the sea, with stunning gardens and views. There's also Dundonald Castle just inland, full of stories and open skies.

Ayrshire as a whole offers up some cracking days out. Head south and you'll find seaside towns like Troon and Ayr with lovely beaches, golf, and plenty of chippies. Over to the east, the countryside opens out into rolling farmland and hidden glens. The island of Arran's within reach too – you can catch the ferry from Ardrossan and be across in an hour. The area has a real mix of the traditional and the new, from local produce markets to modern leisure centres and festivals that pop up through the year.

Getting to and from Irvine's fairly straightforward. The town's on the main rail line between Glasgow and the Ayrshire coast, so regular trains will get you to the city in under an hour. By road, you've got the A78 running along the coast, linking Irvine to Largs in the north and Ayr in the south. If you're flying in, Glasgow Prestwick is the nearest airport and not far at all – about 20 minutes by car. Glasgow International's only a bit further and gives you more options if you're heading further afield. Buses run regularly, and the town's road layout makes it simple enough to get about.

North Ayrshire itself is a blend of coast and countryside, dotted with traditional towns, small villages, and industrial hubs. It stretches from the sandy beaches of Saltcoats and Largs to the more rural parts inland around Dalry and Kilbirnie. It's also home to part of the Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, which gives a bit of wild space for walks, wildlife, and scenic views. The area's got a long connection to both farming and heavy industry, though in recent years it's leaned into tourism, local crafts, and food production. It's not overdeveloped – that's part of the charm – and you're never too far from either the sea or the hills.

We hope you found this Irvine tourist map useful for your visit to the area.

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