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Kirkwall Airport 26 min

Gills Bay (1 hr 30)

Lamb Holm (15 min)

Scapa Flow (38 min)
Historic waterway with a sandy beach & rustic backdrop known for its many wartime shipwrecks.

Tomb of the Eagles Visitor Centre (13 min)
Tomb, eagle, and history

Burray (12 min)
Orkney archipelago island with guesthouses & heritage centers, plus sailing, diving & canoeing.

Pentland Firth (1 hr 11)
Picturesque strait known for its powerful tides, featuring a lighthouse & vibrant marine life.

Hackness Martello Tower and Battery (1 hr 59)

Highland Park Whisky Distillery (24 min)
Guided tours through an 18th-century, malt-whisky distillery that conclude with a wee dram or two.

Duncansby Head (1 hr 44)
Built in 1924, this operational lighthouse sits on a windswept promontory with scenic cliffs.

Scapa Flow Museum - Temporary exhibition in Hoy Hotel (1 hr 39)

Flotta (1 hr 40)

Churchill Barriers (15 min)
Built to protect the important anchorage at Scapa Flow, this causeways were built in 1939.

Italian Chapel (16 min)
Catholic chapel built by Italian POWs in the 1940s using scavenged materials, like old ship timbers.