Orkney Islands Council own and manage 3 campsites in Orkney.

For further information on booking please call Orkney Islands Council, Department of Education and Leisure on 01856 873535 ext 2417 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

BIRSAY OUTDOOR CENTRE, BIRSAY - ORKNEY MAINLAND

OPEN APRIL TO OCTOBER

Birsay Outdoor Centre is now offering camping and caravan facilities in its extensive grounds.  The site is suitable for touring caravans, motor homes and tents, being on a level, firm grassy site, with a number of hard standing pitches.

In total there are 20 pitches and 10 electric hook up points.  There is a toilet and shower block on site, where guests will also find washing facilities.  For our disabled guests, a disabled toilet and shower are available for use within the Centre.

Dogs are permitted on site.  For details of local information etc, please see details for Birsay Outdoor Centre

RACKWICK OUTDOOR CENTRE, RACKWICK - HOY

OPEN APRIL TO SEPTEMBER

Rackwick Outdoor Centre offers camping in the sheltered walled grounds of the Centre.  The site being suitable for tents only.  For those guests choosing to camp there is access to toilet, shower and kitchen within the Centre.

Within the grounds is a shed where bikes, equipment etc can be stored.

Dogs are permitted on site. For details of local information, places to see etc. please see details for Rackwick Outdoor Centre.

POINT OF NESS CARAVAN AND CAMPSITE, STROMNESS - ORKNEY MAINLAND

OPEN APRIL TO SEPTEMBER

The 3 star Point of Ness campsite is situated in an idyllic, peaceful location one mile west of Stromness pierhead.  The site is conveniently located within walking distance of Stromness where shops, cafes etc, can be found.  The site provides dramatic views to the hills of Hoy, and is located in a quiet location with a shoreline walk from the site with the nearby skerries being a popular haul out place for seals.

The site is suitable for touring caravans, motor homes and tents being on a level, firm grassy site, protected from the small drop to the sea by a low fence.

There are 30 pitches and 12 electric hook up points.  There is a toilet and shower block with access for the disabled.  There is also a lounge area and a well equipped laundry, with washing machine, dryer and iron.

Dogs are permitted on site.