Head to the historic city of Hoy Island
Take a vacation to Hoy Island and enjoy the area's monuments, museums and history. Renowned for its island views, seaside and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Exploring the natural features in Hoy Island
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Hoy Island is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Old Man of Hoy (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Castle of Mey (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- Duncansby Head (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
- Dunnet Bay Beach (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- St. John's Head (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Scapa Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Transportation options to and around Hoy Island
The nearest airport is in Kirkwall (KOI), located 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Wick (WIC), which is 28.5 mi (45.9 km) away.