SHETLAND ISLANDS TOURISM
The Shetland Islands, located in the town of Lerwick, offer visitors incredible scenery and a rich Viking heritage. Explore the spectacular coastline with its towering cliffs, pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. You can also observe the archipelago's spectacular wildlife, from seabirds and seals to whales and orcas, not to mention the famous Shetland ponies. To get to the Shetland Islands, you can take the ferry from Aberdeen or Kirkwall with NorthLink Ferries. As for accommodation, you'll find a variety of options ranging from magnificent hotels to more unusual lodgings such as lighthouses. Be sure to sample the local cuisine in the archipelago's traditional pubs or gourmet restaurants. The Shetland Islands also offer a wide range of activities, from hiking to discovering history and heritage, as well as nature and wildlife. Finally, don't miss the unique events and festivals that take place on Shetland throughout the year.
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