Kirkwall Airport 1 hr 53
Castlehill Heritage Centre (20 min) History and museum Gills Bay (18 min) Stroma (13 min) Ruins, castle, cliff, château, and history Pentland Firth (46 min) Picturesque strait known for its powerful tides, featuring a lighthouse & vibrant marine life. Freswick Castle (10 min) Castle and history Duncansby Head (10 min) Built in 1924, this operational lighthouse sits on a windswept promontory with scenic cliffs. Castle Sinclair Girnigoe Car Park (34 min) Little parking area in an open field with a short walking trail to coastline & historic castle. Castle & Gardens of Mey (11 min) Restored fortress dating from 16th century, with extensive gardens, farm animal centre and tearoom. Tomb of the Eagles Visitor Centre (1 hr 44) Tomb, eagle, and history Sinclairs Bay (17 min) Cliff, beach, and ruins John O'Groats Signpost (6 min) Dunnet Head (26 min) Northernmost point of mainland Great Britain, featuring a lighthouse & a platform for birdwatching. Nybster Broch (11 min) |