The “Glen Sannox” leaving Troon ferry terminal
Troon, South Ayrshire

The Cal-Mac “Glen Sannox” car ferry on its way to Brodick on Arran.

The Cal-Mac “Glen Sannox” car ferry leaving the Port of Troon for Arran.
This is the ferry about to leave, the car ramp lifted, on a Saturday morning in May, 2025.
This is the ferry about to leave, the car ramp lifted, on a Saturday morning in May, 2025.

Moving slowly away from the pier.
On the shore you can see the north end of Barassie shore, the paper mill at Meadowhead, south of Irvine, and Western Gailes Golf Club.
On the shore you can see the north end of Barassie shore, the paper mill at Meadowhead, south of Irvine, and Western Gailes Golf Club.

Passing the harbour entrance.

A closer view to illustrate the clarity of the photos.

Clear of the harbour and building up speed towards Brodick, on Arran.
On the horizon you can easily make out Ben Lomond, about 45 miles (72km) away.
On the horizon you can easily make out Ben Lomond, about 45 miles (72km) away.