Prestwick is a town located on the west coast of Scotland, in the South Ayrshire council area. It is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views of the Firth of Clyde. Prestwick is also famous for its historic golf course, Prestwick Golf Club, which hosted the first-ever Open Championship in 1860. The town has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 12th century. Prestwick is home to several notable landmarks, including the Prestwick Old Parish Church and the Prestwick Airport, which is one of the oldest airports in the world. The town offers a mix of residential areas, shops, and recreational facilities.