The Pickaquoy Centre

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The Pickaquoy Centre
The Picky Centre, or Picky
Location Kirkwall, Orkney
Owner Orkney Islands Council
Operator The Pickaquoy Centre
Capacity Concerts: 1,600
Conferences: 1,600
Basketball: 1,200
Construction
Opened 1999
Construction cost £8.4 million
Tenants
Orkney F.C.
Orkney official football team

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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