Orkney Islands Holidays
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Top destinations in Orkney Islands
Kirkwall
Stromness
Orkney
Stronsay
South Ronaldsay
Burray
North Ronaldsay
Westray
Holm
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What to do in Orkney Islands
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"The manager Bryce gave us excellent recommendations for dights to see at the south end of the island and where to park on a weekend in Kirkwall. Such a unique setting and quiet."
"Comfortable rooms, great breakfasts"
"We were very lucky because both times we parked at the hotel, we got one of the 2 slots in front of the hotel, so we didn't have to try and find the additional parking lot, but the staff did give us a map to find it. Keep in mind that there is no lift, so depending on your floor you need to carry your bags up. The 23kg bag was not much fun to take up and then down 2 flights of stairs. The food for breakfast was very good whether the cereal/yogurt/fruit or the from the menu. The staff in the...
"Great"
"We were very pleasantly surprised to learn our 1 room family suite had 2 separate bedrooms. Beds were very comfortable and the bathroom was nice. Only issues were that we only had 1 key which made it tricky every time we went separate places. Also there was an illuminated exit sign in the king bedroom we had to cover up it was so bright, and when others shut their doors it would thump ours. Loved the skylights, was a bit stuffy but those helped. Loved the breakfast!"
Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking
Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking
"Great staff and location but my poor rating was because the mattress was extremely soft! Not good for one’s back and the lifts weren’t working."
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Things to do in Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands offer a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations and walking holidays. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, embark on day excursions, and take part in optional boat trips to explore the stunning landscapes. With excellent ferry access and numerous sightseeing opportunities, Orkney promises an unforgettable adventure immersed in nature and history.
Shopping
In Orkney, visit the bustling Kirkwall's Market Street for local crafts and souvenirs. The Orkney Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops, while St. Magnus Centre features local produce and gifts. Enjoy a charming shopping experience amidst stunning island scenery.
Recreation
At the North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory, immerse yourself in nature while enjoying birdwatching and tranquil surroundings. The observatory offers a unique blend of wellness and recreation, providing a serene environment perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities amidst the stunning landscapes of Orkney Islands.
Adventure
Explore the rugged beauty of Orkney Islands by hiking the dramatic cliffs at Yesnaby, where breathtaking views and wildlife abound. For a unique experience, try sea kayaking around the islands, encountering seals and diverse marine life while enjoying the serene coastal scenery.
Nightlife
The Orkney Islands offer a charming nightlife with cosy pubs and local music. Visit the Reel Café in Kirkwall for a vibrant atmosphere and tasty local dishes. For live entertainment, the Orkney Theatre hosts performances, while the St. Ola Hotel provides a welcoming spot for drinks and conversation.
Find the best attractions in Orkney Islands
The Orkney Islands offer a delightful blend of culture, stunning beaches, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. Explore fascinating archaeological sites like Neolithic Orkney, enjoy the breathtaking coastal scenery, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the islands. With unique local attractions and options for guided tours, you’ll discover the charm of these remarkable islands in no time.
- Skara Brae: Step back in time at Skara Brae, a remarkably preserved Neolithic village. Explore the stone structures that reveal insights into ancient daily life, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery that evokes the culture and history of Orkney.
- Balfour Castle: Experience the enchanting Balfour Castle, a striking example of Victorian architecture. Nestled in beautiful gardens, this romantic castle offers a glimpse into the past with its charming interiors and captivating history.
- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre: Discover the rich maritime heritage at Scapa Flow Visitor Centre. This engaging venue offers interactive exhibits and outdoor activities, perfect for families and adventure seekers keen to learn about the area's naval history.
Tips to save on your trip to Orkney Islands
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Orkney Islands.
- Consider traveling to Orkney Islands during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Orkney Islands holiday package cost?
Less than you might think — from just , actually! By bundling flights, hotels and car rentals into your own customized holiday package, your getaway to Orkney Islands is just clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Orkney Islands?
Creating your own Orkney Islands holiday package with Expedia is such a simple way to save. We have access to more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world. With such a huge range to choose from, you'll have no worries creating your dream holiday.
How far in advance should I book my Orkney Islands holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months prior to take off. Usually, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, last-minute deals to Orkney Islands sometimes become available a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Orkney Islands travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Orkney Islands break, you're in control!
What should I know before booking an Orkney Islands travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll grab even more bargains when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and lots of choice.
Can I choose my airline with an Orkney Islands Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Orkney Islands holiday package?
If your travel plans in Orkney Islands have changed, it's comforting to know that you can amend or cancel your booking. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.