Best Places to Visit Near Birsay
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Birsay with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Stromness, Kirkwall, Thurso) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Birsay
Where to go for a weekend trip near Birsay? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Birsay within a 50 mile radius.
11 milesS
StromnessTown
16 milesSE
KirkwallCity
38 milesS
ThursoTown
48 milesS
WickTown
34 milesS
John o'GroatsVillage
11 milesSE
MainlandIsland
17 milesE
ShapinsayIsland
19 milesS
HoyIsland
9.8 miS
StennessVillage
17 milesNE
WestrayIsland
13 milesS
Hoy and West Mainland National Scenic AreaNational park
24 milesSE
South RonaldsayIsland
21 milesNE
Papa WestrayIsland
11 milesE
RousayIsland
27 milesE
SandayIsland
35 milesNE
North RonaldsayIsland
22 milesSE
Lamb HolmIsland
23 milesS
South WallsIsland
43 milesS
HalkirkVillage
6.6 miE
EynhallowIsland, National park
37 milesS
ScrabsterLocality
14 milesE
EgilsayIsland
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Birsay
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Attractions Best Day Trips from Birsay
Stromness, United Kingdom
Europe's most complete neolithic village
9 miSStenness, United Kingdom
Neolithic stone circle and circular ditch
7.3 miSYesnaby Hoy and West Mainland National Scenic Area, United Kingdom
9.8 miSStenness, United Kingdom
Prehistoric monument in a wild landscape
22 milesSELamb Holm, United Kingdom
Unique Catholic chapel built by POWs
16 milesSEKirkwall, United Kingdom
Striking, 12th-century place of worship
9.5 miSNess of Brodgar Stromness, United Kingdom
32 milesSDunnet Head Thurso, United Kingdom
17 milesSOld Man of Hoy Hoy, United Kingdom
16 milesSEKirkwall, United Kingdom
Stately remains of 2 historic castles
33 milesSCastle of Mey John o'Groats, United Kingdom
11 milesSPier Arts Centre Stromness, United Kingdom
9 miSStenness, United Kingdom
Conserved 4-mile-long brackish sea loch
Stenness, United Kingdom
49 milesSCastle of Old Wick Wick, United Kingdom
46 milesSCastle Sinclair Girnigoe Wick, United Kingdom
7.3 miSLoch of Harray Stenness, United Kingdom
15 milesSEBalfour Castle Shapinsay, United Kingdom
16 milesSEEarl's Palace Kirkwall, United Kingdom
9.9 miSUnstan Chambered Cairn Kirkwall, United Kingdom
9.7 miSBarnhouse Village Stenness, United Kingdom
21 milesNEKnap of Howar Papa Westray, United Kingdom
17 milesSDwarfie Stane Hoy, United Kingdom
7.5 miEMidhowe Chambered Cairn Rousay, United Kingdom
46 milesSNoss Head Lighthouse United Kingdom
48 milesSEbenezer Place Wick, United Kingdom
16 milesSEOrkney Wireless Museum Kirkwall, United Kingdom
37 milesSOld St Peter's Church Thurso, United Kingdom
37 milesSThurso Castle Thurso, United Kingdom
47 milesSCa na Catanach United Kingdom
14 milesSELoch of Kirbister Mainland, United Kingdom
16 milesNENoup Head Lighthouse Westray, United Kingdom
45 milesSAckergill Tower United Kingdom
9.8 miEBlackhammer Chambered Cairn Rousay, United Kingdom
17 milesNENoltland Castle Westray, United Kingdom
16 milesSHoy, United Kingdom
Massive hill for hiking and stunning views
13 milesESt Magnus Church Egilsay, United Kingdom
30 milesSETomb of the Eagles South Ronaldsay, United Kingdom
24 milesSCantick Head Lighthouse South Walls, United Kingdom
23 milesSHackness Martello Tower South Walls, United Kingdom
48 milesSWick Heritage Museum Wick, United Kingdom
7.5 miEMidhowe Broch Rousay, United Kingdom
27 milesEQuoyness chambered cairn Sanday, United Kingdom
41 milesSKeiss Castle United Kingdom
42 milesSBraal Castle United Kingdom
35 milesNEBroch of Burrian North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom
43 milesSWReay Parish Church United Kingdom
5.6 miSSkaill House Stromness, United Kingdom
35 milesSDunnet Church United Kingdom
3.5 miELoch of Swannay Mainland, United Kingdom
24 milesSEThe Gloup Mainland, United Kingdom
12 milesSEHolm of Grimbister United Kingdom
24 milesSRNLB Thomas McCunn Hoy, United Kingdom
Stenness, United Kingdom
14 milesEKili Holm United Kingdom
20 milesSELoch of Tankerness Mainland, United Kingdom
15 milesEVasa Loch Shapinsay, United Kingdom
12 milesSEDamsay United Kingdom
9 miSNorth Gaulton Castle United Kingdom
13 milesSERennibister Earth House Mainland, United Kingdom
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