What to do in Lerwick

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Lerwick
Lerwick
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Places to Visit in Lerwick

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Shetland Pony Express: NZ$51
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lerwick worth visiting?
Lerwick offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Lerwick?
After you've visited major attractions like Bain's Beach and Böd of Gremista, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Lerwick.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lerwick?
Bain's Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lerwick and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lerwick?
Three days is enough for a short break in Lerwick — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Lerwick with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lerwick with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Lerwick for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Lerwick, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Shetland Bus Memorial or Scalloway Museum.
Are there free things to do in Lerwick?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Lerwick is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Bain's Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.