Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve Tours

Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve was set up to celebrate, protect and preserve the area's natural values. Go for a walk and look out for birds and other wildlife.

This nature reserve in Birsay is well-liked by fellow travelers, so make a spot for it on your to-do list. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are a lot more spots ready for you to appreciate after Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve. Skara Brae, Brough of Birsay, and Bay of Skaill are close by.

Popular places to visit

One of my ambitions has been to get these cute little fellows in a photograph. This morning I managed it. Puffin taken on the Brough of Birsay, Orkney Islands.

Brough of Birsay

5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Birsay with a stop at Brough of Birsay. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Brough of Birsay
Stromness which includes a sandy beach, tranquil scenes and a bay or harbor

Bay of Skaill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bay of Skaill during your travels in Stromness. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

Bay of Skaill
Skara Brae which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

Skara Brae

5/5(12 reviews)

Discover the secrets of Orkney’s earliest inhabitants and find out what life was like during prehistoric times at this beautifully preserved ancient village.

Skara Brae
Ring of Brogdar showing a monument and heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Ring of Brogdar

5/5(5 reviews)

Delve into the mysteries of this prehistoric landmark, comprising a ring of standing stones set against the wild landscape of the Orkney Islands.

Ring of Brogdar
Maes Howe showing interior views and heritage elements

Maes Howe

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, this fascinating chambered tomb predates the Egyptian pyramids.

Maes Howe
Standing Stones of Stenness showing tranquil scenes, a monument and general coastal views

Standing Stones of Stenness

5/5(14 reviews)

Gain insight into the rich Neolithic heritage of the Orkney Islands at this ancient monument, which consists of a circle of megaliths.

Standing Stones of Stenness

Best Lodging Options Near Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve

Smithfield guesthouse

Smithfield guesthouse

3 out of 5
Dounby Dounby Scotland
Smithfield guesthouse
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

Orkney Orkney
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

Stromness
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
Lindisfarne Stromness Scotland
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
The Stromness Hotel
The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3 out of 5
55-57 Victoria St Stromness Scotland
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Stromness Apartments

Stromness Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Milldam, Cauldhame Road, Orkney Stromness Scotland
Stromness Apartments
Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness

3 out of 5
10 John Street, Orkney Stromness Scotland
Ferry Inn Stromness
Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure

Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure

Stromness Scotland
Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure
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