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Lerwick

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Fair Isle

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Things to do in Shetland Islands

The Shetland Islands offer a remarkable blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, island tours, and thrilling sea safaris. Don't miss out on the opportunity for adventure holidays and day trips, as these experiences showcase the stunning natural beauty and rich heritage of the islands, ensuring memorable moments for every traveller.

Shopping

Experience the charm of Lerwick's Market Cross, where local artisans offer unique crafts and gifts. Don't miss the Shetland Times Bookshop for literary treasures and the Shetland Museum and Archives shop for traditional souvenirs that capture the islands' rich heritage.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Shetland Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in soothing saunas. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic coastal paths that offer breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature through hiking and birdwatching.

Adventure

The Coastal Walk to the Knab offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure as you traverse rugged coastlines. The Ness of Hillswick Circular Walk immerses you in stunning landscapes, while the Fethaland Circular Walk showcases the natural beauty of the Shetland Islands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The Shetland Islands offer a unique nightlife with cozy pubs and vibrant local music. Visit the Lounge Bar in Lerwick for a relaxed atmosphere and local brews. For live entertainment, the Shetland Arts venue hosts eclectic performances, showcasing both local and visiting artists. Enjoy a truly memorable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Shetland Islands

The Shetland Islands offer a perfect blend of culture, outdoor adventure, and eco-friendly experiences. With stunning beaches, historic lighthouses, and rich cultural attractions like the Shetland Museum and local pubs, there's something for every traveller. Explore the unique Scottish islands and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and heritage of this remarkable destination.

  • Sumburgh Head Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, perched on rugged cliffs, offers breathtaking views of the North Sea and surrounding landscapes. Its rich maritime history and cultural significance provide a unique glimpse into Shetland’s past, while the scenic walking trails nearby invite exploration of the dramatic coastline.
  • Isle of Noss: A haven for nature lovers, this stunning island features pristine beaches and exceptional outdoor experiences. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot seabirds, including puffins, while enjoying breathtaking vistas. The tranquility and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for hiking and picnicking.
  • George Waterston Memorial Centre: This charming history museum celebrates Shetland’s rich cultural heritage. Exhibits highlight local history, art, and community stories, providing an insightful experience that connects visitors to the island’s traditions and its people.

Tips to save on your trip to Shetland Islands

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Shetland Islands during the low season (April and November to December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Shetland Islands Hotel Deals

Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Main St, Scalloway, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $221 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $221
CA $265 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (93 reviews)
"Fantastic staff who were incredibly helpful. Very good sleep and walkable to everything in Scalloway. Car required for daytrips. Hood parking outside the hotel and a short walk away."

Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2025

Scalloway Hotel
Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

3 out of 5
Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick, Scotland
The price is CA $285 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
CA $285
CA $379 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (191 reviews)
"It’s probably the ugliest building we’ve ever stayed in, but better inside. Our room was rather ‘tired’ - wallpaper peeling off, large crack in the basin, but was clean. Food was really good, and excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2025

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The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

3 out of 5
24 Commercial St, Shetland, Lerwick, Scotland
The price is CA $332 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
CA $332
CA $398 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (56 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, warm but dated. The staff were lovely and very helpful. The fact that there was no restaurant meant no meal or breakfast but the staff advised me of lovely alternatives. I believe the hotel has just changed hands so probably just getting things organised and i hope it works for ..."

Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shetland Islands vacation package cost?
Starting from only , a package is your ticket to low-priced travel. Create your own Shetland Islands trip by picking from our wide range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shetland Islands?
Browse and lock in everything in the one place with our Shetland Islands vacation packages. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your budget happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to select from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match all you want.
How far in advance should I book my Shetland Islands vacation?
Reserving your flights early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount flights to Shetland Islands sometimes become available in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Shetland Islands travel package include?
Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can also add on tours and experiences. Want to pick your airfare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your perfect Shetland Islands escape.
What should I know before booking a Shetland Islands travel package?
You can look forward to saving with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and score exciting discounts. Hotels aren't your only choice, however. Book with us and choose from beachside condos, chalets in the middle of mountains and even houseboats and castles!
Can I choose my airline with a Shetland Islands Expedia vacation package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shetland Islands vacation package?
It's hard to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your Shetland Islands vacation package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further details.
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