Location Kirkwall, Orkney Phone +44 1856 879900 Opened 1999 | Operator The Pickaquoy Centre Owner Orkney Islands Council Construction cost 8.4 million GBP | |
Capacity Concerts: 1,600
Conferences: 1,600
Basketball: 1,200 Address Muddisdale Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1LR, UK Hours Open today · 9AM–8PMSaturday9AM–8PMSunday9AM–8PMMonday7AM–10PMTuesday7AM–10PMWednesday7AM–10PMThursday7AM–10PMFriday7AM–10PMSuggest an edit Profiles | ||
Orkney the pickaquoy centre entrance as it was before august 2012
The Pickaquoy Centre is a multi-use leisure centre in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. It has a 1,600 seat arena with bleacher style seating, which can be condensed and used as a sports hall, with room for two five a side football pitches. The football pitches host Orkney F.C. of the North Caledonian Football League and also the Orkney official football team. It also has a 247-seat cinema, numerous meeting rooms, health spa, gym, indoor and outdoor children's play areas, a cafe and bar. Outside, there is an All Weather Pitch, used for football and hockey, several grass pitches used for football and rugby and an athletics track. The centre also has a campsite within its grounds.
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Allan simpson in action at the pickaquoy centre delivering the fusion workshop
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The Pickaquoy Centre Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA