Sumburgh Airport 19 min
Burra, Shetland (28 min) St Ninians Isle (14 min) Connected to the mainland by a swath of sand, this quaint island features an archaeological site. Mousa (11 min) Small, uninhabited island with an Iron Age round tower & storm petrel breeding grounds. Shetland Museum & Archives (19 min) Museum exploring the social, industrial and geological history of the Shetlands. Broch of Mousa (11 min) Well-preserved remains of a 13m prehistoric fortified stone tower, a nesting site for storm petrels. Isle of Noss (55 min) Shetland Island accessed by car ferry with beaches, cliffs, & migrant birds, plus a visitor centre. Scalloway Museum (16 min) Exhibits about the covert missions between Shetland & Norway, prehistoric settlement & more. Croft House Museum (17 min) Broch of Clickimin (16 min) Excavated remains of a circular Iron-Age fortification & an earlier Bronze Age farmstead. Fort Charlotte (19 min) Bressay Lighthouse (56 min) East Burra (27 min) This 515-hectare inhabited island features croft houses, sea caves & Stone Age remains. Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlement (21 min) Archaeological site with 4000+ years of human settlement remains from Neolithic to medieval times. |