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Spiritual Orkney
The Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site gathers stone circles, a chambered tomb and a 5,000-year-old village within a few miles.
Sacred and ancient places near Orkney
- Ring of Brodgar & Stones of Stenness. Two great stone circles on the isthmus between the lochs of Stenness and Harray, cared for by Historic Environment Scotland.
- Maeshowe & Skara Brae. A chambered tomb lit by the midwinter sunset, and a Neolithic village preserved in the dunes.
Moon-gazing and dark skies near Orkney
- Orkney night skies. Low light pollution and northerly latitude give Orkney good aurora chances in winter, although it is not a certified dark-sky place.
Plan around the moon: a new moon gives the darkest skies. See tonight's phase in the Moon Room.
Shop for Orkney
Starseed UK is online only, and we deliver to Orkney and across the UK. UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days. Delivery information.
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Popular with customers in Orkney
Chosen to suit what Orkney is known for, from Ring of Brodgar & Stones of Stenness to dark-sky nights at Orkney night skies. Every item ships to Orkney Islands: UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days.
Crystals for Orkney
- Longstone Gem Necklace - Amethyst: Piece of gemstone jewellery in amethyst, £12.80. Its name comes from the Greek amethystos, 'not intoxicated', and in older European tradition it was carried as a stone of sobriety and calm thinking. Questions answered
- Crystal Glass Tea Infuser Bottle - Rose Gold - Amethyst: Crystal bottle in amethyst, £19.40. Its name comes from the Greek amethystos, 'not intoxicated', and in older European tradition it was carried as a stone of sobriety and calm thinking. Questions answered
- Crystal Ball on Stand 130mm: Gemstone sphere, £38.40. In modern crystal practice a sphere is said to radiate energy evenly in all directions, which is why spheres are often placed at the centre of a room or altar.. Questions answered
Ritual Candles for Orkney
- Hop Hare Crystal Magic Flower Candle - The Moon: Spell candle, £11.96. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- Manifest Magic Candles (pack of 12) - Indigo - Third Eye Chakra: Spell candle in seven chakra stones, £1.72. The chakra system comes from Indian tantric and yogic traditions, which describe seven energy centres from the root to the crown, each traditionally given a colour.. Questions answered
- Magic Spell Candle - Prosperity: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
Altar & Ritual Tools for Orkney
- Magic Spell Candle - Protection: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- Magic Spell Candle - Prosperity: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- The Spellbook Oracle Cards- Witchcraft Deck: Oracle deck, £3.20. A single daily card used as a journal prompt is one of the most popular ways to use an oracle deck.. Questions answered
Oracle Cards for Orkney
- Crystals & Elixirs Oracle Cards – Healing Energy Deck: Oracle deck, £3.20. A single daily card used as a journal prompt is one of the most popular ways to use an oracle deck.. Questions answered
- Fae Realm Playing & Oracle Cards – Fairy Theme: Oracle deck, £2.40. Card divination has many forms, from Lenormand to modern oracle decks; each deck defines its own system.. Questions answered
- Ethereal Waters Oracle Cards - Sirens & Moonlight: Oracle deck, £3.20. Card divination has many forms, from Lenormand to modern oracle decks; each deck defines its own system.. Questions answered
Orkney: local questions
Does Starseed UK have a shop in Orkney?
No. Starseed UK is an online shop with no physical premises. We deliver to Orkney and the rest of the UK, with UK delivery at £3.95, free over £40, in 2–5 working days.
Can I get tarot cards, crystals and incense delivered to Orkney?
Yes. Everything in our shop can be ordered for delivery to Orkney Islands. UK delivery is £3.95, free over £40, and takes 2–5 working days.
Where can I stargaze near Orkney?
Orkney night skies: Low light pollution and northerly latitude give Orkney good aurora chances in winter, although it is not a certified dark-sky place.
What ancient or sacred sites are near Orkney?
Ring of Brodgar & Stones of Stenness: Two great stone circles on the isthmus between the lochs of Stenness and Harray, cared for by Historic Environment Scotland. Maeshowe & Skara Brae: A chambered tomb lit by the midwinter sunset, and a Neolithic village preserved in the dunes.
When is the next full moon?
Our free Moon Room shows tonight's phase and the coming new and full moons, so you can plan a ritual or a night out under the sky.