The Arran Outdoor Education Centre has become the victim of its own success.
A huge rise in visitor numbers has meant a big surge in running costs putting the North Ayrshire Council-run centre seriously in the red.
Now a business improvement plan has been drawn up to meet the continued and increasing business pressures which accompany the operation of the facility over a vibrant and complex 50-week, part-week and weekend schedule and to reduce the risk of the centre operating at a deficit.