What's on inKirkwall


Welcome to Kirkwall

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Kirkwall - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Kirkwall to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Forthcoming events in Kirkwall

Tourist Attractions


Broch Of Gurness

A noted icon of Orkneys rich archaeological heritage, the broch is one of the most outstanding surviving examples of a later prehistoric Iron‐Age settlement that is unique to northern Scotland.A uniquely Scottish monumentBrochs are unique to Scotland. There are over 500 of them, the vast majority spread throughout…

Orkney Golf Club

Orkney Golf Club ‐ golf course in Kirkwall, Orkney. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01856 872457 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Orkney Golf Club golf courseclub.…

Fusion Night Club

Fusion Night Club Nightclub in Kirkwall, Orkney. Contact venue on telephone number 01856 879489 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…

Kirkwall Swimming Pool

Swimming pool at Kirkwall Swimming Pool in Kirkwall, Orkney. Contact venue on 01856 872364 for opening times and entrance costs.…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Kirkwall? See our list of attractions in Kirkwall, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.