Orkney Islands: all about this region and its main places!

General Information About Orkney Islands

Main cities

The main cities are the following: Kirkwall, Stromness, Westray.

Education

As "Orkney College UHI", "Robert Gordon University Orkney Project", 7 universities exist in the area. In term of playgrounds you can find 5 location in the region (like "Birsay children's play area", "Flotta playpark", "Hope Community Play Park"). In term of schools you can find 31 places (like "Burray Primary School", "Flotta Primary School").

Medical

In term of hospitals you can find 3 places (like "The Balfour", "The Hygge Clinic", "The Skin Clinic"). For doctors you have 7 places with "Daisy Villa Doctor's Surgery", "Medical Centre" for example. About pharmacies, 2 possibilities exist (like "Boots", "Sutherland Pharmacy"). The area offers 3 spots in the "veterinarians" category. For dentists you have 4 locations.

Transports

In term of bike rentals you can find 1 location in the region (like "Orkney Cycle Hire"). In term of car renting you can find 1 places (like "Drive Orkney"). For gas stations you have 6 places with "Ayre Service Station", "Highland", "Marion's" for example. About parkings, 17 possibilities exist (like "Taversoe Tuick", "Hoxa Head car park"). For car washes you have 1 locations. You can find 33 charging stations locally like "Great Western Road South Car Park", "Shapinsay Development Trust", "Lynnfield Hotel" In term of airports you can find 7 location in the region (like "Stronsay Airport", "North Ronaldsay Airport", "Westray Airport").

Entertainment

In term of restaurants you can find 26 places (like "Dil Se", "The Grill"). For bars/cafes you have 40 places with "Emily's Tearoom", "Archive Coffee", "Smithfield Hotel Cafe" for example. About ice cream vendors, 2 possibilities exist (like "Gerry's Ice Cream Parlour", "The Daily Scoop"). The area offers 1 spots in the "cinemas" category.

Tourism in Orkney Islands

In term of tourism places you can find 643 location in the region (like "The Mello", "Knol of Merrigarth").

Shopping

For bakeries you have 6 locations. As "Co-op Food", "Marion's Shop", "B Doull & Son Self Service Store", 27 supermarkets exist in the area. You can find 4 butchers locally like "Williamsons", "The Dounby Butcher (Fletts)"

Daily life

For parks you have 32 locations. As "Stromness Town Hall", "Town Hall and Community Centre", "Council Offices", 3 town halls exist in the area. You can find 7 fire stations locally like "Fire Station", "Highlands & Islands Fire & Rescue Service" In term of hotels you can find 30 location in the region (like "The Storehouse", "Chalmersquoy"). In term of sport places you can find 9 places (like "Peedie Putters", "Westray Golf Club", "St Margaret's Hope Bowling Green"). For police stations you have 2 places with "Kirkwall Police Station", "Police Services" for example. About post offices, 24 possibilities exist (like "Shop and Post Office", "Longhope Post Office", "Eday Post Office"). The area offers 10 spots in the "banks and/or ATMs" category.

Cities