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For a fast free quote for ferry travel and to compare prices for your route from every ferry operator enter your details above. To book your Ferry By route and for all Non UK Departures and Foot Passengers CLICK HERE The Port Of KirkwallKirkwall is the capital of Orkney the largest of around 70 islands. Kirkwall is the main centre of industry and communications, with a population of around 7000 it is one of the best preserved examples of an ancient Norse town. The global significance of Orkney's Neolithic Heartland was recognised with World Heritage Site status in 1999, in common with Stonehenge and the Great Wall of China. From here it is easy to visit the other surrounding islands 16 of which have thriving communities. New marinas in Kirkwall and Stromness for 2004 create berthing and comfort facilities for visiting yachts.
It is a popular destination for lovers of wildlife and walkers, sailors and anglers as well as bird watchers. Kirkwall ferry port welcomes ferries from Aberdeen and Lerwick with the luxurious ferries of Northlink. During 2004 over 22,000 passengers visited Kirkwall. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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