Kirkwall

Kirkwall is the largest town and capital of the Orkney Islands, an archipelago of islands some 10 miles off the north coast of Scotland. Kirkwall has two faces, depending on where you have just come from.

Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Isle of Arran
Scotland Interactive Map »
Scotland Interactive Map
Kirkwall Hotels
Enter your itinerary to show recommended Kirkwall hotel providers
Find hotels in
Fri Feb 17th
 to
Sun Feb 19th
Kirkwall Travel Guide
Select a section to browse the Kirkwall travel guide
Introduction
Getting ThereBy boatBy bus
Sights
Eating
Hotels and Accommodation
Kirkwall Video
Select a Kirkwall travel guide video, or hover over a video for its description
Scotland Travel Deals
Deals by BookingBuddy   * Taxes and fees may be extra
Kirkwall Travel Tips
Kirkwall travel tips courtesy of GeckoGo
  • Kirkwall is the capital of the Orkney Islands which are situated of the northern coast of Scotland. A really nice group of islands to see and Kirkwall is good place to base yourself. Although I prefer Stromness in the southern part of the main island, Kirkwall has it's charms as well. Plenty of … • Ken S.
  • Northest Highest Whiskey distillery in the world • Alessandro M.
  • leave the car at the ferry and cycle the island. you'll see more wildlife and can catch smaller ferries. As expected see food and fish are great but meat was amazingly tasty too • Chris Misslin
More Kirkwall Tips
Hotels
FlightsCars		iGuide Travel Search
Compare Kayak, Expedia, Priceline, Orbitz, Travelocity and more.
Find hotels in
Fri Feb 17th
 to
Sun Feb 19th
Further Information
iGuide, the Interactive Travel Guide. About iGuide.
Kirkwall Travel Guide is based on Kirkwall by Texugo, Daniel Cowan, Cardboardbird, Captive.bead, Pjamescowie, iGuide and others. Kirkwall Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.