If you are planning your first trip to Orkney, you've come to the right place.Our website provides a taste of what you can expect - you're in for a real treat!
Orkney's capital is vibrant, busy and the islands' largest town. With great shops, restaurants and bars, it is popular with visitors eager to experience Orkney's unique culture, heritage and traditions.
Orkney's second largest town is an architectural gem, an inspiration for artists and writers, and a firm favourite with visitors
In the West Mainland, you'll discover a magical prehistoric landscape - The Heart of Neolithic Orkney UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hauntingly beautiful, this is an area of ritual, mystery and great archaeological significance.
The area to the east and south east of Kirkwall is low-lying fertile farmland - it's cattle country! It is also home to sites of historic interest, sandy beaches and charming villages, with the famous Churchill Barriers taking travellers south to the islands of Burray and South Ronaldsay
Our digital guides will help you make the most of your visit...
Orkney welcomes visitors from around the world and offers accommodation that suits all tastes and budgets. Here's what you'll find on our islands - you'll be spoilt for choice!
See last minute availability and offers here...
Whatever your idea of home from home, Orkney has it covered...
A cosy room and a hearty breakfast - just right for exploring the islands...
From 4 star pampering to old world charm and hospitality...
A warm welcome with the company of fellow guests...
The great outdoors all to yourself...
Just the thing for backpackers and campers...
You’ll be made very welcome and encouraged to get to know Orkney.There’s so much to explore and do!
Use our interactive map to explore some of Orkney's hidden attractions, as featured in BBC Two's 'Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets of Orkney'.
A civilisation stretching back 10,000 years has many stories to tell.
With many things to see and do you’ll not want to miss out!.
Alive with the sights, sounds and colours of nature all year round...
Enjoy Orkney’s bars and restaurants. Eating in or taking out, you’re in for a treat!...
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