Essential Information
Getting Here
Getting to Shetland is easier than many people realise. There are numerous flights into and out of Shetland every day, and daily ferry sailings to Aberdeen. More adventurous types may wish to arrive here by yacht. Read more...
Getting Around
Visitors to Shetland have many several different options for getting around the islands. There is an excellent road network, and the inter-island ferries between islands are modern, reliable and frequent. Read more...
Accommodation In Shetland
Walkers will find plenty of accommodation throughout Shetland with an especially warm welcome - in fact, over 14 establishments provide special facilities for walkers in the Walkers Welcome Scheme. Read more...
Walk Safely
Many walks in Shetland follow well-marked trails where little or no specialist equipment or experience is required. However, for longer routes and more challenging hikes, preparation is essential and adequate precautions should be taken whilst on your walk. Read more...
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