Travel tips
Visitor tips
Read practical guides to help you plan your visit to Kirkwall. We cover parking, ticket costs, and essential history.
Entry CostsFind out about free main-floor entry and upper-level tour ticket costs.Read
Upper Levels TourFind out if the 75-minute St Magnus Cathedral upper tour is right for you.Read
Opening HoursPlan your visit with seasonal schedules and Sunday opening rules.Read
Photography RulesFind out when and where you can take photos inside St Magnus Cathedral.Read
Getting hereFind directions, parking tips, and bus routes to St Magnus Cathedral.Read
History & FactsLearn about the red and yellow sandstone of St Magnus Cathedral.Read