Welcome to Shetland Visitor online. This is based on the hard-copy edition and is revised annually with minor amendments throughout the year. We hope it will encourage you to visit the islands and help plan your travel, accommodation and activities when you arrive.

Please explore an area of Shetland in the drop down box, use the navigation on the left or scroll down for more information and useful links.

Once you have made the effort to travel to these remote islands you will soon discover that the trip was worthwhile. The scenery, and weather, can be unpredictable but every corner and every day will reveal unexpected pleasures and surprises. We do not wish to cause unpleasant ones.

While taking all reasonable care to ensure that information is accurate we accept no liability for any error or omission and can accept no direct, incidental or consequential loss or damages arising from its publication.

You are strongly advised to check all travel, accommodation and events information at source before travelling as details can change at any time without notification to us.

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