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Family days out in Shetland

24 places. The top three for any trip: Fraser Park, Meal Beach, South Mainland Pool.

Ranked for any trip.

No. 1
Fraser Parkin Scalloway, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 2
Meal Beachin HamnavoeFamily days out
No. 3
South Mainland Pool5.2 km from Bigton, just outside the areaRainy day
No. 4
Banna Minn Beach5.4 km from HamnavoeFamily days out
No. 5
Beach of Spiggie3.6 km from BigtonFamily days out
No. 6
Boat's Ayre4.0 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 7
Da Blade4.0 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 8
Dukies3.9 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 9
Holland Ayre3.8 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 10
Hoswick Playpark4.6 km from Bigton, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 11
Ministers' Beachin Scalloway, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 12
Patersons3.9 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 13
Reawick beach9.6 km from HamnavoeFamily days out
No. 14
Roond Ayre3.9 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 15
Sand of Inner Skaw40 km from North Roe, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 16
Sandwick Play Park and Cycle Track5.9 km from Bigton, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 17
Smodal Ayre36 km from North RoeFamily days out
No. 18
Snouska sand40 km from North Roe, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 19
St Ninian's tomboloin BigtonFamily days out
No. 20
Stabba35 km from North RoeFamily days out
No. 21
Stenness Beach6.8 km from HillswickFamily days out
No. 22
The Outpost4.6 km from HamnavoeFamily days out
No. 23
Timna Ayre4.0 km from Hillswick, just outside the areaFamily days out
No. 24
Visitors Pierin ScallowayViews and photo spots

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