Attractions in Orkney
Scotland, UK
This unusual lighthouse with its castellated tower was built in 1925. It is now solar powered. The tidal Island once had a...
Wyre, Orkney, KW17 2
This Norse castle built in about 1150, is named after its first owner Kolbein (Krubbie) Hruga. A square tower, once three...
Finstown, Kirkwall, KW17 2EN
Explore Orkney exhilarating enjoyable holidays. Choose day trips.Benefit from seeing archaeology spirituality historical...
Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA
This outstanding modern art gallery displays work by Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Andrew Wallis. Lively programme...
Eynhallow Island, Nr Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
This 12th century church was only discovered in 1851 after the roofs of some houses were stripped off following an...
Egilsay, Orkney, Scotland, UK
This wetland and farmland reserve is managed especially for corncrakes. Many ducks breed here including shovelers, teals...
Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1PD
The Bishop's Palace is a 12th century hall-house, with a round tower added in 1541-48. The adjacent Earl's Palace was...
Westray, Orkney, Scotland, UK
This spectacular 1.5 mile (2.4 km) stretch of cliffs have one of Britain's largest seabird colonies, with many thousands...
Stenness, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3HH
An excellent late example of a Scottish watermill, circa 1880, with a 4 metre diameter iron water wheel driving three...
Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3LR
The best preserved prehistoric village in northen Europe, with eight dwellings linked by low alleyways. The beautifully...
Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2LX
The peat fire burns in the last unrestored example of a traditional 'firehoose' with central hearth and stone bed - unique...
| 1 | Brough of Birsay Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 2 | Cubbie Row's Castle (HS) | Wyre, Orkney, KW17 2 | |
| 3 | Explore Orkney | Finstown, Kirkwall, KW17 2EN | |
| 4 | Pier Arts Centre | Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AA | |
| 5 | Eynhallow Church (HS) | Eynhallow Island, Nr Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 6 | Bay of Creekland | Scotland, UK | |
| 7 | Vat of Kirbister | Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Onziebust, Egilsay (RSPB) | Egilsay, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | Bishop's and Earl's Palace (HS) | Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1PD | |
| 10 | Noup Head Cliffs (RSPB) | Westray, Orkney, Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Waulkmill Bay | Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | Tormiston Mill (HS) | Stenness, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3HH | |
| 13 | Skara Brae Prehistoric Village (HS) | Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3LR | |
| 14 | Kirbuster Farm and Folk Museum | Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2LX | |
| 15 | Bay of Skaill | Scotland, UK |
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