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Things to do in Lerwick

Lerwick is a charming town located in the Scottish Islands. Visitors can explore historic sites like St Margaret's Roman Catholic Church and St Magnus' Episcopal Church. The area also offers cultural experiences at the North Star Cinema and the Garrison Theatre.

139 attractions & places to visit · Lerwick overview →

St Margaret's Church - geograph.org.uk - 5449279📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

St Margaret's Roman Catholic Church, St Olaf Street, Lerwick

St Margaret's Roman Catholic Church, St Olaf Street, Lerwick — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free
Mooney's Wake, Harbour Street, Lerwick - geograph.org.uk - 2360005📷 5

Theatres · Scottish Islands

North Star Cinema

North Star Cinema in England South East, United Kingdom.

cinematreasures.org
East Window, St. Magnus Episcopal Church - geograph.org.uk - 890401📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

St Magnus' Episcopal Church, 12 Greenfield Place, Lerwick

St Magnus' Episcopal Church, 12 Greenfield Place, Lerwick — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free
Broch of Clickimin📷 5

Hill forts · Scottish Islands

Broch of Clickimin

Broch of Clickimin — tower in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
Lerwick Police Station - geograph.org.uk - 960780📷 3

Theatres · Scottish Islands

Garrison Theatre

Garrison Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

shetlandarts.org
Bressay Lighthouse📷 3

Lighthouses · Scottish Islands

Bressay Lighthouse

Bressay Lighthouse — lighthouse in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶nlb.org.uk
Through the window at the Mareel, Lerwick - geograph.org.uk - 3369697📷 5

Theatres · Scottish Islands

Mareel Cinema

Mareel Cinema in England South East, United Kingdom.

Free
Commercial Street at Pitt Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7264404📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Islands

86 Commercial Street, Lerwick

86 Commercial Street, Lerwick in England South East, United Kingdom.

Isle of Noss📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Isle of Noss

Isle of Noss — small, previously inhabited island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕nature.scot
Bressay📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Bressay

Bressay — populated island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
Cemetery at Sound - geograph.org.uk - 908165📷 5

Beaches · Scottish Islands

Sound

Sound in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Pitt Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5888583📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

St Ringan's United Free Church, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick

St Ringan's United Free Church, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free
Bressay Stone Replica - East Face - geograph.org.uk - 2059908📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

St. Mary's Church and churchyard

St. Mary's Church and churchyard — part of a Scheduled Monument-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free
Girlsta burn - geograph.org.uk - 436289📷 5

Watermills · Scottish Islands

Mill of Girlsta, Girlsta

Mill of Girlsta, Girlsta — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Torchlight procession - Up Helly Aa - geograph.org.uk - 5274852📷 5

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands

War Memorial, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick

War Memorial, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Fishmeal factory at Heogan, Bressay - geograph.org.uk - 531991📷 5

Piers · Scottish Islands

Pier, Fishing Station, Heogan, Bressay

Pier, Fishing Station, Heogan, Bressay — category B listed building-listed pier in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Pitt Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5888583📷 4

Islands · Scottish Islands

Shetland Library

Shetland Library in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕shetland-library.gov.uk
Lerwick taken from the top of the Bressay tower - geograph.org.uk - 2144063📷 4

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Bressay transmitting station

Bressay transmitting station in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Dutchmans hole - geograph.org.uk - 1524065📷 4

Historic houses · Scottish Islands

Gardie House

Gardie House in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

👶scottish-places.info
Weathering on a stone at Bains Beach, Lerwick - geograph.org.uk - 7838374📷 4

Other places · Scottish Islands

Lerwick Lifeboat Station

Lerwick Lifeboat Station in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

rnli.org
Bod of Gremista - geograph.org.uk - 2009430📷 4

Other places · Scottish Islands

Lerwick Power Station

Lerwick Power Station in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Freeshetlandtextilemuseum.com
Bressay Kirk📷 3

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Bressay Kirk

Bressay Kirk — church building and cemetery on Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free
St Ola's Church and burial-ground📷 3

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

St Ola's Church and burial-ground

St Ola's Church and burial-ground — church building and cemetery at Gunnista, on Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free
Bressay Stone Replica - East Face - geograph.org.uk - 2059908📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands

Voe of Cullingsburgh

Voe of Cullingsburgh in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Anderson Homes, Twageos Road - geograph.org.uk - 5151359📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands

Anderson Homes

Anderson Homes — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Clickimin Loch📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Clickimin Loch

Clickimin Loch — freshwater lake at Lerwick, Shetland Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
North Isle of Gletness📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

North Isle of Gletness

North Isle of Gletness — island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
Shetland Museum📷 5

Museums · Scottish Islands

Shetland Museum

Shetland Museum — maritime museum in Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Free👶shetlandmuseumandarchives.org.uk
Breiwick📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Breiwick

Breiwick in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Puffins, Noss - geograph.org.uk - 3812739📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Holm of Noss

Holm of Noss in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Tulips in Lerwick Flower Park - geograph.org.uk - 8033880📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Islands

Islesburgh House Hostel

Islesburgh House Hostel — a hostel in scotland islands.

islesburgh.org.uk
Remains of broch, Noss-sound - geograph.org.uk - 2712558📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Islands

Noss Sound, Bressay

Noss Sound, Bressay — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Bressay Stone Replica - East Face - geograph.org.uk - 2059908📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Islands

Cullingsburgh

Cullingsburgh — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Garrison Theatre - geograph.org.uk - 2009784📷 5

Open-air theatres · Scottish Islands

Garrison Theatre

Garrison Theatre — a open-air theatre in scotland islands.

Northlink Ferry Terminal - geograph.org.uk - 7815578📷 5

Marinas · Scottish Islands

Lerwick Port

Lerwick Port — a marina in scotland islands.

Boats at Garthspool, Lerwick - geograph.org.uk - 5886229📷 5

Marinas · Scottish Islands

Skipidock, Garthspool, Lerwick

Skipidock, Garthspool, Lerwick — a marina in scotland islands.

Broch at the end of Wadbister Ness - geograph.org.uk - 3981074📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Wadbister Voe

Wadbister Voe — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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The southwestern tip of Ness of Sound - geograph.org.uk - 5827651📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Voe of Sound

Voe of Sound — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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Broch at the end of Wadbister Ness - geograph.org.uk - 3981074📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Lax Firth

Lax Firth — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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The bay of Gulber Wick from Lyoonigeo - geograph.org.uk - 2444366📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Gulber Wick

Gulber Wick — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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Decommissioned oil rig at Dales Voe, Lerwick - geograph.org.uk - 6616585📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Dales Voe

Dales Voe — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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Old Road on Staney Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2068787📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Islands

Loch of Clickimin

Loch of Clickimin — a lake in scotland islands.

Railsbrough, a croft house - geograph.org.uk - 6391524📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Cat Firth

Cat Firth — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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Brei Wick - geograph.org.uk - 2020850📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Brei Wick

Brei Wick — a natural feature in scotland islands.

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Bus Shelter View - geograph.org.uk - 3572462📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Hill of Shurton

Hill of Shurton — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Rocky Coastline, East Bressay - geograph.org.uk - 2058748📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Ander Hill

Ander Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Strand Loch Road End - geograph.org.uk - 2055667📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Ward of Laxfirth

Ward of Laxfirth — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Score Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3480306📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Score Hill

Score Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Veensgarth - geograph.org.uk - 2066568📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Hill of Herrislee

Hill of Herrislee — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Vassa village and voe - geograph.org.uk - 8075286📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

The Roonies

The Roonies — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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The southwestern tip of Ness of Sound - geograph.org.uk - 5827651📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Dainaberg

Dainaberg — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Road Junction A970 above the Shetland Golf Course - geograph.org.uk - 2044281📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Hill of Dale

Hill of Dale — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Brough, Bressay - geograph.org.uk - 2058607📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Virdick

Virdick — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Approach to Vatster Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 8075305📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Stova

Stova — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Road to Breiwick - geograph.org.uk - 8075316📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Ward of Breiwick

Ward of Breiwick — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Shetland's largest lime kiln - geograph.org.uk - 8068650📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Hill of Brunt Hamarsland

Hill of Brunt Hamarsland — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

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Sea urchin shell, south side of Lambgarth Head, Wadbister Ness - geograph.org.uk - 3981314📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Hawks Ness Broch

Hawks Ness Broch — archaeological in scotland islands.

Lerwick taken from the top of the Bressay tower - geograph.org.uk - 2144063📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Ward of Bressay

Ward of Bressay — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 226 m.

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Road near Tirsa Water - geograph.org.uk - 1779755📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Hill of Cuckron

Hill of Cuckron — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 100 m.

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At Foot of the Noup of Noss looking into Geo of the Cuddacks - geograph.org.uk - 2075285📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Noss Head

Noss Head — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 181 m.

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