Things to do in Orkney Islands

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Stromness which includes rugged coastline and tranquil scenes
Stromness which includes rugged coastline and tranquil scenes
Stromness featuring a coastal town and a bay or harbor
Stromness which includes rocky coastline
St. Magnus Cathedral which includes a cemetery, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Orkney Islands Attractions

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Trumland House - Get ready to feel like you've stepped back in time while discovering the secrets of this historic site.

Things to Do in Orkney Islands with Kids

You'll find loads of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Orkney Islands. Keep the crew happy with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What should I not miss in Orkney Islands?
If you only see one thing here, make it Skara Brae.
What can you do in Orkney Islands for free?
You'll barely have time to grab your wallet out of your bag with so many terrific free things to do:

  • Knap of Howar
  • Old Man of Hoy
  • Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
  • St. Magnus Cathedral

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