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Things to do in Stromness
Stromness is a town in the Scottish Islands offering several notable sites for visitors. You can explore historic sites like the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae, or visit the Pier Arts Centre. The area also features the Hoy Sound High Light and the Stromness Museum for further interest.
242 attractions & places to visit · Stromness overview →
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Ring of Brodgar
Ring of Brodgar — Neolithic henge and stone circle on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.
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Skara Brae
Skara Brae — Neolithic archaeological site in Scotland.
📷 3Lighthouses · Scottish Islands
Hoy Sound High Light
Hoy Sound High Light — lighthouse in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Islands
Stromness Museum
Stromness Museum — museum in Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · Scottish Islands
Pier Arts Centre
Pier Arts Centre — art gallery and museum in Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Hill forts · Scottish Islands
Unstan Chambered Cairn
Unstan Chambered Cairn — neolithic chambered cairn.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Islands
North Church, Church Road, Stromness
North Church, Church Road, Stromness — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Islands
St Peter's Kirk, Sandwick
St Peter's Kirk, Sandwick — church in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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★ Iconic📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Loch of Stenness
Loch of Stenness — large brackish lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, outflows via The Bush to the Bay of Ireland.
★ Iconic📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands
Loch of Skaill
Loch of Skaill in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Round Kirk, Orphir
Round Kirk, Orphir — church on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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📷 3Wildlife reserves · Scottish Islands
Brodgar RSPB Reserve
Brodgar RSPB Reserve — RSPB nature reserve in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Islands · Scottish Islands
Graemsay
Graemsay — island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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SMS Friedrich der Grosse
SMS Friedrich der Grosse in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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SMS König Albert
SMS König Albert in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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SMS Bayern
SMS Bayern in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Islands
St Peter's and Victoria Street Church, Victoria Street, Stromness
St Peter's and Victoria Street Church, Victoria Street, Stromness — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Islands
Bridge to South-East of Pegal Hill, Walls, Hoy
Bridge to South-East of Pegal Hill, Walls, Hoy — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Other places · Scottish Islands
European Marine Energy Centre
European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
SMS Grosser Kurfürst
SMS Grosser Kurfürst in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Islands
SMS Nürnberg
SMS Nürnberg in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 4National parks · Scottish Islands
Hoy and West Mainland National Scenic Area
Hoy and West Mainland National Scenic Area in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Burn of Ireland
Burn of Ireland in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Bay of Skaill
Bay of Skaill — bay on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Lighthouses · Scottish Islands
Hoy Sound Low Light
Hoy Sound Low Light — lighthouse in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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📷 3Other places · Scottish Islands
SMS Prinzregent Luitpold
SMS Prinzregent Luitpold in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Mines & mining heritage · Scottish Islands
SMS Brummer
SMS Brummer in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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SMS Von der Tann
SMS Von der Tann in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Islands
SMS Hindenburg
SMS Hindenburg in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Bridge of Waithe
Bridge of Waithe in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Islands
Graemsay Kirk
Graemsay Kirk — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Islands
SMS Cöln
SMS Cöln in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burial ground (Medieval)
Burial ground (Medieval) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Loch Of Clumly Broch
Loch Of Clumly Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Cummi Howe Broch
Cummi Howe Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Scarrataing Broch
Scarrataing Broch — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Islands
Sandwick, Orkney
Sandwick, Orkney — a church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Windmills · Scottish Islands
Comet Stone
Comet Stone — a post mill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Islands
The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel — a hotel in scotland islands.
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