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When To Visit



Overview





The Orkney Islands can make for a successful getaway all year round. As a result of the islands' distinct location north of the mainland United Kingdom, there are distinct activities that become available depending on the time of year. Click below to learn more on what each half of the year has to offer.


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Summer Season





There's a plethora of activities available outside of the summer months. From hiking the breathtaking countryside to whale watching we've got tons to do in the spring and summer months:

  • Fishing
  • Diving
  • Whale watching (Killer Whales)
  • Birding
  • Hunting
  • Hiking

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Winter Season





There are lots of perks to visiting Orkney in the winter time. From participating in Kirkwall's annual Christmas and New Year's Ba sporting tradition to basking in the almost otherworldly low hanging sun, we've got more than enough to see:

  • Viewing the Northern Lights (depending on solar winds and weather patterns)
  • Visiting archeological sites
  • Snow Hikes
  • Winter Festivals such as the Stromness Yule Log Pull each December
  • Burns Supper at the end of January

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Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK