Shetland Islands Travel Directory

• Visitor Information
• Accommodation
• Travel Services

Shetland Islands Tourism - Regularly updated site providing information about holidays to the Shetland Islands. Includes event and accommodation listings. A good starting point for exploring Shetland on the Internet.

Fair Isle - Famous for birds, knitwear and historic shipwrecks, Fair Isle is a tiny jewel of an island lying half-way between Orkney and Shetland.

GENUKI: Shetland Islands
GENUKI - Genealogical research information about Shetland, Scotland. Parishes. Court Records. Description and Travel. Genealogy. History. Language.

Papa Stour - Small inhabited island west of the Mainland. Site contains information on the island's geology, history, nature and lifestyle. Also North House, the only hotel on the island and a working croft.

Shetland Highlands and Islands the Scotland, Hotels and travel
Shetland Highlands and Islands the Scotland, Hotels and travel information.

Shetland Islands Travel information
Scotland Travel Guide - Shetland Islands. Where to go and what to see in the Shetland region of Scotland.

Shetland Islands Tourism
Offers cultural, geographical, and historical overviews, as well as activities, accommodation, dining, news, and tourist information.

Sullom Voe - Guide to Sullom Voe and the locality, primarily aimed at the oil industry. Site includes information on travel, accommodation, restaurants, clubs and local industry.

The Shetland Times

Welcome to the Shetland Tourism Portal
Travel guide to things relating to the Shetland Islands from accommodation, history, crafting to outdoor activities, news and events.

Cycharters Ltd - Sightseeing and sea angling trips to Foula and the Scalloway Islands (Hildasay, Oxna, Papa, South Havra) in Shetland onboard the MV Cyfish.

Island Trails - A variety of guided minibus tours around the Shetland Islands.

John Leask and Son Travel Agents - This travel agent offers a number of coach tours around Shetland, as well as car hire. Site provides details of routes and availability.

Mousa Boat Trips - Run trips to the island of Mousa, east of the Mainland. The island is famous for Mousa Broch, the best preserved example of this ancient fortress tower. Also home to a wide variety of wildlife, including seals, arctic terns and porpoises.

Selkie Charters - Chartered boats for diving holidays in the clear waters off the Shetland Islands.

Shetland Islands Council - Ferries
Ferries Timetable. Travel Information & Booking Numbers. Map of Services. Shetland Islands Council operate a fleet of 12 ferries providing lifeline services between mainland Shetland and the islands.

Smyril Line - Cruise the North Atlantic, visiting the Faroe Islands, Iceland and the Shetland Islands.

Accommodation

Almara - A mixture of self-catering and B&B accommodation available in the north Mainland. Site contains a good range of photographs of the area.

Breiview Guest House - Situated on the main bus route and twenty minutes walk from the centre of Lerwick, Breiview Guest House is in a quiet area overlooking Berwick Bay. There is a sandy beach nearby and Clickimin Broch is a few minutes walk away.

Buness Country House - Buness is a 16th Century listed family house by the sea on the northernmost island of Unst. This 4 Star hosted home offers four comfortable bedrooms.

Burrastow House - Hotel and restaurant in Wells, on the west coastline. Awarded four stars by the Scottish Tourist Board for accommodation.

Busta House Hotel - Comfortable hotel, parts of which date back to the 16th century. Based in Brae on the North Mainland, with views over Busta Voe. Some rooms have four-poster beds.

Easterhoull Chalets - Holiday accommodation just outside the fishing village of Scalloway. Eleven chalets with two or three bedrooms in each. STB 4 Crown Commended.

Lerwick Accommodation - Directory of hotels and guest houses in the Lerwick area.

Shetland Hotels - Hotel group with two five-crown hotels in Lerwick. Online booking available.

Sumburgh Hotel - Situated close to the airport, this hotel is well situated for access to Jarlshof (Viking settlement) and Sumburgh Head (a large puffin colony). The hotel was originally home to the Laird of Sumburgh, and offers 32 rooms of all sizes.

The Westings Inn - Friendly accommodation and food, located centrally in Shetland, with spectacular views (even by Shetland's standards!) across Whiteness Voe.

Three Choice Self Catering - Explore the town of Lerwick from our town house in the Historic Lanes, or stay a while in the village of Leebitton close to a seal colony, or relax in the village of Cunningsburgh and explore its coastal scenery.

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