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Located on the doorstep of the stunning Orkney Islands, Kirkwall Airport is the ideal gateway to a world of rugged landscapes, mysterious prehistoric temples, and breath-taking coastal views. Just three miles from Kirkwall town centre, this busy airport offers easy access to the islands and mainland Scotland, making it an excellent starting point for any trip.
With several car rental companies operating from the airport, including Hertz, Avis and Europcar, you'll be spoiled for choice. All rental desks are located within the terminal building, making pickup and drop-off a breeze.
For exploring Orkney's narrow, winding roads, a compact car will give you the perfect blend of agility and comfort. Planning a group trip? Opt for a spacious SUV to accommodate everyone in style.
Pick up your rental car and hit the road straight away, with Shell and BP fuel stations located just a few minutes' drive from the airport.
Kirkwall Airport boasts excellent road links, enabling smooth journeys to the heart of the Orkney Islands and beyond. Regular bus services run between the airport and Kirkwall town centre, making it easy to reach local hotels and attractions.
Driving in Orkney is a delight, but remember to drive on the left. Speed limits are measured in miles per hour, with a top speed of 60mph on most rural roads. Plan your journeys in advance and always check weather forecasts, as conditions can quickly change.
Boasting mild winters and cool summers, Orkney provides the perfect climate for exploring. Scotland's currency is the British Pound (£), so remember to exchange your money before travelling, or use an ATM upon arrival.
With ancient sites like the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae, gorgeous landscapes, and the bustling town of Kirkwall, the Orkney Islands promise an unforgettable trip. So, buckle up and get ready for a Scottish journey like no other.
