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Shapinsay Tourist Information

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Attractions near Shapinsay

Balfour Castle (3 Miles)* Balfour Castle was completed in 1848 to the order of the then owner, David Balfour, 4th Laird of Balfour and Trenabie. The Castle is said to incorporate 7 turrets, 12 exterior doors, 52 rooms and 365 panes of glass.

Orkney Wireless Museum (6 Miles)* This museum specialises in Orkney wartime and domestic radio memorabilia.

Orkney Museum (6 Miles)* Orkney Museum features Pre-historic and Viking Orkney in one of Scotland's finest displays, in the town house and gardens of an Orkney Laird.

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Towns near Shapinsay

Kirkwall Tourist Information (7 Miles)*

Scapa Tourist Information (7 Miles)*

Egilsay Tourist Information (7 Miles)*

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Hotels near Shapinsay

Sands Hotel (14 Miles)* Four star recently upgraded character building situated along the shore of Scapa Flow in Burray village. All rooms are en suite overlooking the beach and pier where local fishermen work.

Castle Arms Hotel (30 Miles)* The Castle Arms Hotel is a former 19th Century coaching inn, situated 8 miles from John O'Groats, in the village of Mey. It is the earest hotel to Gills Ferry to Orkney Isles, only a short distance from the Queen Mother's Highland home, the Castle of Mey.

Sinclair Bay Hotel (36 Miles)* A small family run hotel with comfortable rooms, tv and coffee making facilities in all rooms. We serve a wide range of food in our restaurant, & real ale behind the bar.

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Self Catering near Shapinsay

Earls Court (6 Miles)* 4 Earls Court is a delightful fully equipped house in a very quiet secluded square in a central area of Kirkwall, with private off road parking space.

Pentland Country House (10 Miles)* Pentland Country House is a B Listed Manse located within the Parish of Holm in the East Mainland of Orkney overlooking the Churchill Barriers and Scapa Flow.

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