We are a small group of isles with a lot to offer!
The Gateway to our isles online is Promote Shetland: https://www.shetland.org/ there you'll fine lots to see and do while you stay here.
Shetland Life is a must read magazine if you are in Shetland or not, subscribe online for a printed copy, and follow them online, we promise you won't regret it: https://www.shetland-life.co.uk/
Visit Scotland offer a unique view of the isles so check them out to: https://www.visitscotland.com/
We highly recommend getting a personal guide when you are here, they can show you the treasures of the isles and set you up for the rest of your holiday, give Shetland Tourist guide Laurie a shout for a tour and be sure to follow her online: https://www.shetlandwithlaurie.com/
If you are looking for a tour of the sea and coast speak with Dennis and Marie who run the Sea birds and Seals wildlife tours, it will be a tour to remember: https://www.seabirds-and-seals.com/
Get to us by boat
It's a 14 hour boat trip but with the great selection of Scottish food onboard and a fine selection of local craft beers and Gins, you might not want to get off!
https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
Or by air
Just an hour by plane from Aberdeen or you can fly from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness or Orkney. You'll be greeted with a friendly smile and get a cuppa and a caramel wafer while you take in the views coming into Shetland
https://www.loganair.co.uk/
Golf in Shetland
Along with our 9 hole golf course, Shetland offers other options for the keen golfer, check out our guide below:
Shetland Golf Club
The Sheltand Golf Club, known locally as the Dale Golf Course, is located just over the hill from our course and is a must visit while in Shetland. a Unique 18 hole course set in the Dale Valley and meeting the North sea. https://www.shetlandgolfclub.co.uk/
The Knab
The Knab golf course set in our main Town Lerwick is a free 9 hole course. Located on the Knab cliffs, it provides the player with a unique view of the Town's Sound Voe. Open May to September and with no clubhouse, be sure to bring your own clubs and balls and to print of a scorecard here:
https://www.shetland.gov.uk/sport_and_leisure/documents/Doublesidedscorecard.pdf
Whalsay Golf Club
A quick jump onto on of our inter-island ferries takes you are onto the Island of Whalsay where you will find the challenging Whalsay Golf Club, another 18 hole course set on the edge of Shetland's rugged landscape. http://www.whalsaygolfclub.co.uk/
Flower Park
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.Lerwick's Jubilee flower park shows spectacular flowers year round and from May to September is open for putting. To book, call Islesburgh Community Centre 01595 745100