Destination Guide
Orkney
Tourist Information
Things to see and do in Orkney
The Island of Orkney is located off the northeast coast of Scotland. With hundreds of miles of beautiful sandy beaches and dramatic sea cliffs, Orkney is the perfect island escape to get up close to wildlife.
Whilst visiting Orkney the UNESCO Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site is a must-see providing a glimpse of how early settlers lived almost 5000 years ago.
Top attractions in Orkney
Italian Chapel
The Old Man of Hoy
Standing Stones of Stenness
Churchill Barrier
Vat of Kirbister
Skara Brae
Saint Magnus Cathedral
Highland Park Distillery
The Earl's Palace
And much more...
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