Orkney attractions

Orkney Attractions

Overview
There are so many exciting places to visit on Orkney that it is hard to know where to start. We have assembled our personal favourites on our 'Editor's Choice' page. You can narrow down your choices by selectng a category from the menu below.

HISTORY CORNER

Name the Historic attraction

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British Heritage Awards

Celebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual
British Heritage awards.

View this year's winners.

British History Quiz

This cleric and scholar served as tutor to the young Princess Elizabeth, later Elizabeth I

Clue

This Day in British History

12 February, 1554

Lady Jane Grey executed

Grey became famous as the 'Nine Days Queen', a pawn in the ambitions of the Earl of Northumberland

Monarch Mayhem

This king of England died in exile in France in 1701

Clue

Accommodation:

Most popular:
Highlands
- hotels
- cottages

Edinburgh
Glasgow

Scottish Castle Hotels

Featured
Isle of Skye self catering

	Orkney travel guide - attractions to visit A personal travel guide and photo gallery of the Orkney Islands, with attractions, walks, accommodation, and heritage highlights.

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