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- Explore the Town Centre. Kirkwall is the administrative centre of Kirkwall and a cultural melting pot with influences from the Scottish Mainland and Norse heritage.
- Orkney Museum. From the early Iron Age to the Pictish and Vikings, the Orkney Museum holds the secret of Kirkwall’s past! The Museum, managed by the Orkney Islands Council, holds an extensive collection of historical artefacts like Viking helms and photos of ancient cairns that will delight all ages.
- Bishop’s & Earl’s Palace. These twin palaces are stunning to behold and are evidence of Kirkwall Harbour being a bustling Norweigan port before it joined Scotland.
- St Magnus Cathedral. Dominating the skyline of Kirkwall, the beautiful St Magnus Cathedral is undoubtedly one of the most famous attractions in Kirkwall and Orkney.
Kirkwall is 130 miles (210 kilometres) north of Aberdeen and 528 mi (850 km) north of London. It is situated on the northern coast of Mainland, Orkney, with its harbours in the bay of Kirkwall to the north, and with Scapa Flow 1.4 mi (2.3 km) to the south. Its parish, St Ola, forms the isthmus between Firth and Holm .
Kirkwall is a historic town with a Viking spirit, a beautiful harbour, and a vibrant cultural scene. Discover its attractions, from the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral to the Orkney Distillery, and enjoy its local food, drink, and crafts.
Things to Do in Kirkwall, Scotland: See Tripadvisor's 22,422 traveler reviews and photos of Kirkwall tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kirkwall.
- The top attractions to visit in Kirkwall are: Saint Magnus Cathedral Highland Park Distillery The Orkney Museum Scapa Flow Scapa the Orcadian See a...
- The best outdoor activities in Kirkwall according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Scapa Flow Kirkwall Marina Scapa Beach Orkney Inganess Beach Tanker...
- The best day trips from Kirkwall according to Tripadvisor travelers are: From Kirkwall - Orkney Mainland Private Tour Orkney Travel Classic Tour -...
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Top Things to Do in Kirkwall, Mainland: See Tripadvisor's 22,365 traveller reviews and photos of Kirkwall tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kirkwall. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
- The top attractions to visit in Kirkwall are: Saint Magnus Cathedral Highland Park Distillery The Orkney Museum Scapa Flow Scapa the Orcadian See a...
- The best outdoor activities in Kirkwall according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Scapa Flow Kirkwall Marina Scapa Beach Orkney Inganess Beach Tanke...
- The best day trips from Kirkwall according to Tripadvisor travellers are: From Kirkwall - Orkney Mainland Private Tour Orkney Travel Classic Tour -...
- The most popular things to do in Kirkwall with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:Orkney UncoveredSee OrkneyGoOrkneyMy Orkney ToursRe...
Kirkwall is the capital of Orkney, a group of islands in Scotland. Find out what to do, where to stay, how to get there and more in this guide.
Explore the best sights and activities in Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney Islands. Visit historic cathedrals, distilleries, museums, and more.
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