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59 Degrees North
Café and pizzeria · Sanday
Café and pizzeria on Sanday, open April to September; booking ahead is advised.
- Sanday, Sanday
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North Isles: Rousay, Westray & beyond: eat and drink
Where to eat and drink in North Isles: Rousay, Westray & beyond
Food & drink
Where to eat and drink in North Isles: Rousay, Westray & beyond
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Cafés & sweet treats
Richan's Retreat
Café and craft shop · Rapness, Westray
Small café and craft shop close to the Rapness ferry terminal on Westray.
- Rapness, Westray, Rapness, Westray
Cafés & sweet treats
Saintear
Café · Westray
Café and coffee shop on Westray.
- Westray, Westray
Cafés & sweet treats
The Smithy Cafe & Restaurant
Café and restaurant · Shapinsay
Refurbished café, restaurant and bar on Shapinsay, run by the island development trust.
- Shapinsay, Shapinsay
Pubs & bars
The Taversoe
Community inn · Rousay
Community-owned inn below the Knowe of Yarso, with views over Eynhallow Sound.
- Rousay, Rousay
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While you are here
Things to see in North Isles: Rousay, Westray & beyond
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Things to do
Noltland Castle
Unfinished fortress-house on Westray built for Gilbert Balfour, master of Mary Queen of Scots' household; its walls have 71 gun holes.
Things to do
Westray Heritage Centre
Accredited museum in Pierowall on Westray's history from the Neolithic to the Vikings, home of the Westray Wife; open daily May to September.
Things to do
Noup Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse built by David A Stevenson in 1898 on Westray's north-west headland, above cliffs that hold thousands of seabirds.
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Kirkwall & central Mainland
Orkney's main town: St Magnus Cathedral, the palaces, the Orkney Museum and Neolithic tombs close by
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21 sights · 12 places to eat
Stromness & the West Mainland
Skara Brae, Maeshowe and the stone circles, Stromness harbour and the cliffs of Birsay and Yesnaby
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13 sights · 7 places to eat
Scapa Flow, the South Isles & Hoy
The Italian Chapel and Churchill Barriers, St Margaret's Hope, and Hoy's hills, Old Man and wartime Lyness
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- Cubbie Roo's Castle and St Mary's Chapel: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Noltland Castle: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Westray Heritage Centre: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Noup Head Lighthouse: Use:JBellis~commonswiki, Public domain, source
- Kirkwall & central Mainland: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Stromness & the West Mainland: Dr. John F. Burka, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Scapa Flow, the South Isles & Hoy: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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