Travel Updates
There are multiple travel updates for our services.
  • We would like to advise customers that from Monday 9th September inclusive, the Scapa Flow service between Stromness, Lyness & Flotta and will move to an on request service only.

    All passengers wishing to use this service must book at least one hour before departure – bookings can be made online or by phoning 01856 872044.

  • We are delighted to share with customers our new foot passenger service which will sail between Stromness, Lyness & Flotta provided by the M.V. Nordic Sea.

    This service will commence on Monday 8th July and will depart from the same place the M.V. Graemsay does in Stromness.

    The timetable can be found in our Timetables and Fares page

    All passengers wishing to utilise this service must book and pay in advance.

    We hope that this new route will relieve pressure from our Houton service during the summer months and give passengers more flexibility with their travel.

Explore Orkney's Islands

Select your island destination
Timetables and availability

Book a Ferry

If you know when and where you want to travel, our booking system makes it easy to arrange your trip online. Simply click Book Now and register for an account to get started. If you are unsure of travel options or still exploring possible destinations, you can use the section above to search timetables and availability before booking.