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Shetland Orkney

toOrkney and Shetland

Your holiday in the beautiful Northern Isles begins as you set sail with NorthLink Ferries.
The comfortable and reliable service offers sailings from Aberdeen to Lerwick, Shetland, with regular calls into Orkney’ s capital of Kirkwall.
Alternatively travel from Caithness to Orkney’ s port of Stromness. This 90 minute journey on MV Hamnavoe is the only sailing to Orkney which passes the iconic sea stack, the Old Man of Hoy.
Shetland Orkney
St Ninian’ s Isle, Shetland – A lovely island joined to the Shetland mainland by a thin strip of sand.
Skara Brae, Orkney – A settlement of houses which were occupied 5,000 years ago.
Operated by northlinkferries. co. uk