Best Landmarks near Scapa Beach

Historic WWII causeways in Orkney that safeguarded Scapa Flow and now link islands with a rich legacy of resilience and culture.

A 5,000-year-old Neolithic tomb where ancient rituals and mysteries still whisper from the darkness.

Explore the Italian Chapel in Orkney, a historic gem blending art, faith, and the inspiring legacy of WWII Italian POWs.

Explore Mainland, the largest island of Orkney, where history and breathtaking landscapes come together for an unforgettable experience.

Discover the fascinating Viking history of the Orkney Islands at the Orkneyinga Saga Centre, where legends come to life through engaging exhibits.

Experience the tranquility of Happy Valley in Stenness, Orkney, a beautiful park and garden perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.

Discover the breathtaking vistas and serene beauty of Roseness Walk in Orkney, a must-visit hiking area for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Explore the historical charm of Rendall Doocot, a unique pigeon house in Orkney showcasing Scotland's agricultural heritage amidst scenic landscapes.

Experience the serene charm of Burn of Sutherland, a hidden gem in Orkney, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Explore the ancient marvel of Maeshowe, a Neolithic chambered cairn in Orkney, showcasing stunning stone carvings and rich historical significance.

Explore Barnhouse Settlement, a captivating historical landmark in Stromness, Orkney, where ancient history meets stunning natural beauty.

Explore the Standing Stones of Stenness: A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Scotland's ancient Neolithic heritage and stunning landscapes.

Explore the magnificent Ness of Brodgar, an archaeological marvel in Orkney, revealing the secrets of Neolithic civilization in a stunning landscape.

Experience the stunning cliffs and rich wildlife at The Gloup, a natural wonder on Mainland, Orkney, perfect for hiking and breathtaking views.

Explore the ancient mysteries of the Ring of Brodgar, a UNESCO World Heritage site that captures the essence of prehistoric Orkney amidst stunning landscapes.

Explore the natural beauty and rich wildlife at RSPB Scotland Brodgar Nature Reserve, a serene escape on Orkney's Mainland.

An Iron Age tower standing sentinel on Orkney's windswept cliffs, where ancient stones meet the North Sea.

Discover the ancient mysteries of the Unstan Chambered Cairn, a historic site in Orkney that unveils the secrets of Scotland's Neolithic past.

Historic 1851 lighthouse on Graemsay guiding ships safely through Hoy Sound to Stromness, embodying Orkney’s rich maritime legacy.

Discover the Statue of Dr. John Rae in Stromness, Orkney – a tribute to Arctic exploration and a must-see for history enthusiasts.

Discover the picturesque Stromness Harbour, a serene maritime gem in Orkney that offers stunning views, rich history, and delicious local cuisine.

Historic cannon from an American privateer, set against the stunning backdrop of Stromness harbour’s maritime heritage.

Explore the maritime history and cultural heritage of Orkney at Stromness Museum, a captivating tourist attraction in the heart of Stromness.

Explore the ancient mysteries of Taversöe Tuick, a stunning chambered cairn nestled in Orkney's breathtaking landscape, rich in history and natural beauty.

Explore the Broch of Gurness, a remarkable Iron Age structure in Orkney, offering a glimpse into Scotland's ancient history and breathtaking coastal views.

Explore the ancient Knowe Of Yarso, a Neolithic chambered cairn in Rousay, Orkney, steeped in history and stunning natural beauty.

Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Orkney Islands at the Orkney Attractions Visitor Center in Stromness.

Experience the magic of Orkney's folklore at the FolkLore and Storytelling Centre, where tales come alive in a charming cultural haven.

Explore the ancient burial site of Knowe of Lairo on Rousay Island, a key historical attraction in Orkney, rich in Neolithic heritage and stunning landscapes.

Discover the historical significance and stunning coastal views at Hackness Martello Tower and Battery in Orkney, a must-see for every traveler.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of RSPB Scotland Hoy Nature Reserve, a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike.

Explore the Dwarfie Stane in Hoy, Orkney – a fascinating historical landmark that blends ancient mystery with breathtaking natural beauty.

Explore the enchanting Olav's Wood in Orkney, a tranquil nature reserve perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and soaking in the serene beauty of the outdoors.

Explore the ancient mysteries of Midhowe Tomb & Chambered Cairn in the Orkney Islands, a remarkable historical landmark reflecting Neolithic heritage.

Explore HMS Tern, Orkney’s preserved WWII naval air station, where history and rugged landscapes meet in a unique wartime heritage site.

Experience the thrill of falconry at Skaill House, a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the scenic Orkney Islands, where nature meets adventure.

Explore the historic Skaill House, a beautifully preserved manor in Stromness, showcasing Orkney's rich heritage and captivating exhibits.

Discover the ancient wonders of Skara Brae Visitor Centre, an archaeological gem showcasing a Neolithic village that reveals life 5,000 years ago.

Discover the ancient Midhowe Broch in Orkney, a well-preserved Iron Age structure offering insights into Scotland's prehistoric past amidst stunning coastal views.

Explore the agricultural heritage of Orkney at Kirbuster Farm Museum, where history comes alive in a scenic rural setting.

Discover the rugged beauty of Yesnaby Castle, a breathtaking sea stack in Orkney, perfect for rock climbing and nature exploration.

Explore the majestic Borwick Castle Sea Stack, a stunning natural formation rich in history and breathtaking coastal views in Mainland, Scotland.

Explore the ancient wonders of the Broch of Borwick in Orkney, a historical site that reveals the secrets of the Iron Age.

Experience the breathtaking views and hiking trails at Yesnaby Cliffs, a stunning natural viewpoint in the Orkney Islands.

Explore the stunning Yesnaby Coastal Walk in Orkney, where breathtaking cliffs and rich wildlife create an unforgettable hiking experience.

Explore the ancient wonders of Skara Brae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that reveals the secrets of Neolithic life on the stunning Orkney Islands.

Explore the Quern of Whisber: An ancient Orkney site showcasing traditional milling techniques amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Bay of Skaill, a perfect destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Discover the unspoiled beauty of Rackwick Beach on the Isle of Hoy, where dramatic cliffs meet serene sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife at RSPB Scotland Marwick Head Nature Reserve, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich wildlife of Marwick Head, a stunning peninsula in the Orkney Islands perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

Discover the breathtaking Old Man of Hoy, a towering sea stack and a stunning natural wonder on the Orkney Islands, perfect for adventure and photography.

Discover the stunning cliffs and rich geological history of Longaglebe Geo, a hidden gem in Orkney's breathtaking coastline.

Explore the stunning Birsay Earl's Palace, a historical landmark in the Orkney Islands showcasing Scotland's architectural grandeur and rich history.

Explore the captivating history and stunning landscapes of Brough of Birsay, a premier historical landmark and tourist attraction in Orkney.

Experience the tranquil beauty of the Bay of Sannick, a stunning coastal gem in John o' Groats, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Duncansby Head Lighthouse, a must-see landmark on Scotland's northern coast.

Britain's most iconic signpost marks the legendary endpoint of the 874-mile Land's End to John o' Groats journey.

Discover the breathtaking Duncansby Stacks, a natural marvel of towering cliffs and vibrant wildlife on Scotland's stunning coastline.

Discover the ancient mysteries of Quoyness Chambered Cairn, a Neolithic burial site on Sanday Island, Orkney, steeped in history and natural beauty.

Explore the Castle & Gardens of Mey, where Scottish history and breathtaking landscapes come together in a royal retreat.

Explore Westray Heritage Trust, where history comes alive in the beautiful Orkney Islands, showcasing the island's rich culture and traditions.

Experience the stunning beauty and rich heritage of Dunnet Head Lighthouse, Scotland's northernmost landmark with breathtaking coastal views.

Explore the historical wonders of Noltland Castle in Orkney, where stunning architecture meets breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the ancient Quoygrew Settlement on Westray Island, a fascinating glimpse into Orkney's rich history and stunning natural beauty.

Discover the rich history and stunning views of Bucholie Castle, an enchanting historical landmark in Nybster, near Wick, Scotland.

Explore Knap of Howar, a Neolithic gem in Orkney, showcasing ancient architecture and breathtaking coastal landscapes.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Caithness with Above and Beyond Tours, where adventure meets local expertise in Scotland's stunning north.

Explore the fascinating history of Caithness at Mary Ann's Cottage, a charming museum showcasing 19th-century life and culture.

Explore the ancient Iron Age at the Caithness Broch Centre, a unique attraction that unveils the mysteries of Scotland's historic broch structures.

Discover the enchanting Nybster Broch, an ancient Iron Age site in Scotland offering a unique glimpse into Pictish history amidst stunning coastal vistas.

Discover the ancient ruins of St. Coomb Chapel, a 6th-century site near Castletown that reveals Scotland’s early Christian heritage.

Discover the captivating history and culture of Castletown at the Castlehill Heritage Centre, a unique museum in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

Perched on Caithness cliffs, Old Keiss Castle’s dramatic ruins tell the tale of Sinclair nobility and Scotland’s turbulent history.

An atmospheric Iron Age broch perched on a Caithness headland, offering dramatic sea views and a powerful sense of Scotland’s ancient past.

Discover the charm and history of Harold's Tower in Thurso, a stunning heritage site offering breathtaking views and rich cultural significance.

Experience the rich agricultural heritage of Caithness at the Caithness Agricultural Society, a vibrant hub for farming enthusiasts and tourists.

Discover the architectural splendor and rich history of Old St Peter’s Church, a must-visit historical landmark in Thurso, Scotland.

Discover the North Coast Visitor Centre in Thurso, a museum and café that showcases Scotland's stunning northern coastline and rich cultural heritage.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Caithness, Scotland's northern gem, where adventure awaits at every turn.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Reiss Sands, a pristine public beach near Wick, perfect for relaxation and exploration amidst Scotland's stunning coastline.

Uncover the secrets of Scotland's ancient heritage at Thurso Broch, a remarkable historical site that whispers tales of the past.

Experience the historic charm and stunning beauty of Ackergill Tower, a magnificent castle in the heart of Caithness, Scotland, perfect for your next getaway.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Geise Farm in Thurso, where nature, tranquility, and rural charm come together for a perfect escape.

Explore North Ronaldsay: A remote Scottish island known for its stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.

A 14th-century Highland fortress overlooking the River Thurso, once seat of the Earls of Caithness.

A welcoming 4-star inn in Wick offering clean rooms, attentive service, and a perfect base for exploring the rugged Scottish Highlands.