Where is Tomb of the Eagles?
Orkney's rugged southern coastline conceals this coastal highlight on South Ronaldsay. Walkers can track it down atop the dramatic cliffs overlooking the North Atlantic waves.

What type of place is Tomb of the Eagles?
Tomb of the Eagles is a prehistoric chambered cairn on South Ronaldsay in Orkney.

When is the best time to visit Tomb of the Eagles?
Late spring to early autumn brings the most reliable weather for walking along the exposed coastal paths. Choosing the quieter spring months helps avoids the larger crowds from seasonal tour groups.

What can you do at Tomb of the Eagles?
Crawling on hands and knees through the low stone entrance tunnel offers an incredibly memorable entry to the central chamber. People also enjoy walking along the high cliff paths to admire the sea views and examine the ancient coastal masonry.

How long should I spend at Tomb of the Eagles?
Allowing roughly two hours gives ample time to complete the half mile walk from the visitor centre and explore the main chamber. Serious history buffs might want a longer stay to fully appreciate the dramatic setting.

Where do I park at Tomb of the Eagles?
Vehicles can use the two spaces nearby, which provide overnight parking. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Tomb of the Eagles?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Tomb of the Eagles, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near Tomb of the Eagles?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Tomb of the Eagles, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.