The cosy area of Sumburgh awaits your stay
Come and experience Sumburgh and its monuments, history and museums. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Exploring the natural landscape of Sumburgh
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sumburgh is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- St Ninian's Isle Tombolo (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Spiggie Beach (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
- Banna Minn Beach (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
- Da Gairdins i Sand (14.9 mi / 24 km)
- Meal Beach (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
How to get to and around Sumburgh
The nearest airport is in Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Fair Isle (FIE), which is 26 mi (41.9 km) away.