Our Inter-Island ferries operate between Orkney's mainland and thirteen beautiful island destinations.

We would like to remind our customers that our winter timetables for all routes will commence on Monday the 29th of September.

This means there will be changes to all our schedules, and we would like to ask our customers to plan accordingly.

Bookings are available now up until the 31^st of March 2026.

To view our winter timetables, please see this link to our timetables and fares page: Orkney Ferries | Timetables and Fares

We would like to advise, due to the forecasted weather conditions on Thursday the 9th of October, our 13:15 sailing to Egilsay and Wyre has been cancelled.

All further sailings to Egilsay and Wyre are under review and updates will be provided when available.

Sailings to and from Rousay remain unaffected and will go as scheduled.

We would like to advise passengers, the following sailings on Sunday 12th October will be cancelled to facilitate movement of livestock (sheep) off Gairsay.

11:30 Wyre Departure

11:50 Egilsay Departure

14:10 Rousay Departure

Service will resume at 14:45 (with possible delays) from Tingwall.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by this disruption to service.

We would like to advise customers that tomorrow’s cargo service to Papa Westray is now under review.

This is due to forecasted weather and tidal conditions.

A decision will be made tomorrow morning.

We would like to advise, due to the forecasted weather conditions all sailings to Egilsay and Wyre on Friday 10th October are currently under review.

Updates will follow as forecasts are received.

Sailings to and from Rousay remain unaffected and will go as scheduled.

For the latest updates, head to our website or social media feeds.

We are pleased to advise passengers that the 16:20 departure to Westray will sail as scheduled today

We are pleased to advise passengers that the 16:20 departure to Westray will sail as scheduled today

We would like to advise passengers ALL afternoon sailings today have been cancelled.

ALL sailings tomorrow Friday 10^th October are under review.

This is due to forecasted weather conditions.

We would like to advise passengers that the 16:00 sailing from Kirkwall to Eday/Stronsay will depart at earlier time of 15:00 today. New times as follows:

Depart Kirkwall: 15:00

Arrive Eday: 16:15

Depart Eday: 16:30

Arrive Stronsay: 17:05

Depart Stronsay: 17:15

Arrive Kirkwall: 19:00