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There is 1 way to get from Stromness to Wick by ferry or bus

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1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Co-OpE6
2h 48m

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Distance: 48.5 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stromness to Wick. However, you can take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Co-Op.

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Wick, United Kingdom

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Things to do in Wick

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe(Opens in a new window)

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is located about 3 miles north of Wick on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland. It is considered to be one of the earliest seats of Clan Sinclair. It comprises the ruins of two castles: the 15th-century Castle Girnigoe; and the early 17th-century Castle Sinclair.

Ackergill Tower(Opens in a new window)

Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. Ackergill is currently operated as an events and wedding venue by AmaZing Venues.

Noss Head Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

The Noss Head Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse near Wick in Caithness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located at the end of Noss Head, a peninsula on the north-west coast of Caithness that overlooks Sinclairs Bay three miles north-east of Wick. It is notable as being the first lighthouse that was built with a diagonally paned lantern room.

Whaligoe(Opens in a new window)

Whaligoe, (whale geo or inlet of whales) is a small port which was prospected by Thomas Telford in 1786 during his tour of northern fishing harbours for the British Fishing Society. His judgement of the place was that it was a "terrible spot". However, undaunted, Captain David Brodie spent £8 to cut the famous 330 steps. His confidence was rewarded in 1814 with the harbour supporting 14 herring boats.

Places to stay in Wick

Mackays Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Langley Cottage with patio, spacious rooms - part of Langley Serviced Apartments several properties in Wick(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

Bank Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

House by the Harbour - NC500 Route(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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