What to do in Holm

Activities, attractions and tours

Orkney Islands, Scotland / Highlands - August 2014: The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm in the Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands, Scotland / Highlands - August 2014: The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm in the Orkney Islands
Orkneys, Scotland - June 5, 2012: The mast and other rusty parts of WW II warship wreck peep out of the sea near Lamb Holm Island. Atlantic Ocean is the horizon. Blue water, blue cloudy skies.
Holm of Drumlanrig, Scotland, UK - June 18, 2012: Gagte fence and cattle grill on green lawn set over pinkish drit driveway up to front of Drumlandig Castle. Green trees on horizon under blue sky.
Orkneys, Scotland - June 5, 2012: Looking to the mainland over the sea arm from the grounds of the Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm Island. Blue sky with white clouds. Blue sea water. Narrow land.

Holm Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Holm has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Holm is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Holm to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Holm Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Holm.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Holm attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Holm

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Italian Chapel Orkney

Italian Chapel

Learn about the local history of Holm when you spend time at Italian Chapel. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Italian Chapel

Orkney Wine Company

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Orkney Wine Company during your travels to Holm. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Orkney Wine Company

Churchill Barriers

You can learn about the history of Holm with a trip to Churchill Barriers. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Churchill Barriers

 

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Day trip destinations from Holm

St. Magnus Cathedral featuring a cemetery, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Kirkwall

Quoykea Farm Looking northwest, up the farm track.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Holm worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Holm.
How do I spend a day in Holm?
Start your adventures with a visit to Balfour Castle and Scapa Beach. Then, check out other parts of Holm for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Holm?
The top tourist attraction in Holm is Balfour Castle, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Holm?
If you just want to see the most popular attractions, three days is a good amount of time for an escape to Holm. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Holm with kids?
Deciding what to do in Holm with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Holm for adults?
Highland Park Distillery and Orkney Wine Company are just two of the things to do in Holm. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Holm?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Holm. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Scapa Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.