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Lerwick

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Lerwick Town Hall

8.4/10 (30 reviews)
Lerwick Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Lerwick, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's northern lights views.

What to do in Shetland Islands

Lerwick: Shetland Pony Express

Lerwick: Shetland Pony Express

€29
per adult
0% of travellers recommend
Lerwick: Shetland Pony Express
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Shetland Islands Hotel Deals

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Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Shetland Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Very clean and delicious cooked breakfasts"
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Scalloway Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Shetland Islands holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday?

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 holiday package?

You sure can. We have more than 550 airline partners all over the world, so pick the carrier that best fits your travel needs.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shetland Islands holiday 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 holiday 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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Things to do in Shetland Islands

The Shetland Islands offer a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a beach holiday or adventure break. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, access to stunning coastal ferries, and unique experiences like wool tours. Optional excursions and free adventures further enhance the Shetland experience, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with natural beauty and local charm.

Shopping

Discover the charm of Shetland Islands' shopping scene at the Market Cross in Lerwick, featuring local crafts and artisanal goods. Visit the Shetland Museum and Archives shop for unique souvenirs, or explore the local boutiques for traditional knitwear and handmade gifts that capture the islands' essence.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Shetland Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. Explore the beautiful coastal paths for invigorating walks, and immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the stunning landscapes that the Shetland Islands have to offer.

Adventure

Embark on the Ness of Hillswick Circular Walk, where stunning coastal vistas and rugged landscapes await. Explore the Coastal Walk to the Knab, offering breathtaking views and invigorating sea breezes. Enjoy the Fethaland Circular Walk, a scenic journey through nature's beauty and adventure in the Shetland Islands.

Nightlife

The Shetland Islands offer a unique nightlife, with venues like the Lounge in Lerwick showcasing live music and local ales. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the Shetland Hotel's bar or venture to the Baa Bar for a lively night with friends, all while soaking in the charming island vibe.

Find the best attractions in Shetland Islands

The Shetland Islands offer a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Visitors can explore the stunning Shetland mainland, historic lighthouses, and various islands, all while enjoying the region's rich heritage. With its focus on culture, nature, and beach experiences, Shetland provides countless opportunities for unforgettable adventures in Scotland's captivating landscapes.

  • Sullom Voe Oil Terminal: Experience the impressive scale of Sullom Voe Oil Terminal, a key monument in the oil industry. Its unique cultural significance showcases Shetland's industrial heritage, making it a fascinating spot for those interested in the region's economic history.
  • Sumburgh Head Lighthouse: Visit the historic Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, perched on dramatic cliffs. This iconic landmark not only offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline but also provides insight into maritime history, enriching your cultural experience in Shetland.
  • Muckle Flugga: Discover Muckle Flugga, an enchanting island renowned for its rugged beauty. With breathtaking coastal scenery and abundant wildlife, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst serene beach vibes.

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 (March to April and 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.

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