Things to do in Orphir
Shopping
In Orphir, you can browse local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Kirkwall's St. Magnus Centre for a variety of shops, or visit the Orkney Marketplace for local crafts and produce.
Recreation
In Orphir, the Orkney Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies and treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Nearby, you can explore the tranquil landscapes, ideal for gentle walks and mindfulness, allowing you to connect with nature and find inner peace.
Adventure
Explore the ancient ruins at Orphir, where you can wander through the remnants of the 12th-century Orphir Round Church, a unique architectural marvel. For a scenic adventure, trek along the coastal paths, where stunning sea views and diverse wildlife await around every bend.
Nightlife
Explore the Orphir Tavern on the main road for a cosy atmosphere and a selection of local ales. For a more lively scene, check out the nearby Kirkwall Hotel where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away with fellow visitors and locals.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.