The Top 20 Attractions around Stromness
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Stromness. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Stromness is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 17, 2025
Ring of Brodgar
Highlight • Historical Site
The Ring of Brodgar is part of the Neolithic World Heritage site on Orkney. This ring of stones once included 60 stones, 36 still survive. They are thought to have …
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Old Man of Hoy
Highlight • Climb
Created by the sea eroding the cliff surrounding it, the Old Man of Hoy is less than 400 years old.
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Stones of Stenness
Highlight • Natural Monument
Stones of Stenness, also called Standing Stones of Stenness, is a henge stone circle monument dating from the Neolithic Age, located on the southeast side of Loch of Stenness on …
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Skara Brae Neolithic Village
Highlight • Historical Site
The best preserved Neolithic settlement in Europe: the ruins show how to set up 5,000 years ago. In 1850, a storm cleared the eight houses that had been blown away by the sand.
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Stromness Harbour and Old Town
Highlight • Settlement
2000 souls live in the ex-herring harbor. The place is the most poetic-melancholic place of the Orkney Islands. Take a break in the narrow, herbaceous main street to hear live …
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