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Stenness

No. 5 of 7 bases in Hoy and West Mainland, with 257 ranked places within a 30-minute drive.

Getting around without a car

2 bus stops within 400 m.NaPTAN, checked 2026-11-01

Within reach

Ranked for any trip, within a 30-minute drive.
No. 1
Maes HoweScheduled monument, 1.8 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 2
Stones of StennessScheduled monument, in StennessHistory and heritage
No. 3
Skaill HouseCategory A listed, 9.8 km from Stromness, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 4
Ring of Brodgar2.0 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 5
Unstan CairnScheduled monument, 2.2 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 6
Cuween HillScheduled monument, 1.1 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 7
Stromness Museumin StromnessHistory and heritage
No. 8
Ness of Brodgar1.3 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 9
Pier Arts Centrein StromnessArt and galleries
No. 10
Barnhouse SettlementScheduled monument, 1.1 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 11
Barnhouse StoneScheduled monument, 1.0 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 12
The Bayleaf Delicatessenin StromnessFood and pubs
No. 13
Watch Stone (Orkney)1.0 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 14
Skara Brae Cafe10 km from Stromness, just outside the areaFood and pubs
No. 15
Orkney Brewery Cafe12 km from Stromness, just outside the areaFood and pubs
No. 16
Ring of BookanScheduled monument, 3.6 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 17
Maeshowe Visitor Centrein StennessHistory and heritage
No. 18
Waterfront Galleryin StromnessArt and galleries
No. 19
Chambered CairnScheduled monument, 3.1 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 20
Orkney Cycle Hirein StromnessClimbing and adventure
No. 21
South Knowe2.0 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 22
Stromness Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre1.1 km from StromnessRainy day
No. 23
Floriin StromnessFood and pubs
No. 24
Vintage Paper Co caféin StromnessFood and pubs

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