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Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn Drop-in

Selected dates from Wednesday 16 July 2025 to Sunday 17 August 2025

Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn

Visit Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn and be greeted by a knowledgable guide who will share information about the chambered cairn and Neolithic Orkney, then go inside to experience the atmospheric monument.

Wednesday 16 July 2025


Event is part of Orkney Island Games

Tickets

Free and no booking required

Sunday 17 August 2025


Tickets

Free and no booking required

Getting to the monument requires walking up a moderately steep hill for 5-10 minutes from the car parking spaces below.

There is an uneven dirt path with potentially loose stones, please wear appropriate footwear.

Access to the monument requires going over a stile with multiple steps.

The monument can be entered by stooping or crawling through the short passageway.

There are no lights inside the monument, please mind your head as you enter.

Please be aware that this event may be cancelled at short notice if there are adverse weather conditions.