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Must-see fort · Orkney Islands, Scotland

Taversoe Tuick

Taversoe Tuick is a fort in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

Taversoe Tuick: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Taversoe Tuick

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Taversoe Tuick — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.13142, -3.00501. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Taversoe Tuick open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Taversoe Tuick yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Taversoe Tuick?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Taversoe Tuick?

    Nearby: Blackhammer Cairn (fort, 1 km), Broch of Gurness settlement (fort, 6 km), Saint Magnus Church (church, 6 km), Sands of Evie (beach, 6 km), Midhowe Chambered Cairn - 3,500 BC (fort, 8 km), Midhowe Broch (fort, 8 km).

    Is Taversoe Tuick worth visiting?

    Taversoe Tuick is listed as a must-see fort in Scotland on Spotwander.