Shetland Nature Ltd.

Wildlife holidays & tours in the Shetland Islands

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Shetland Nature Holidays

The Shetland Nature Experience

This eight night and seven full days wildlife adventure is our renowned ‘flagship holiday’ which showcases the Shetland Islands, its cultural heritage and, most of all, its outstanding natural environment like no other.

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Wild Shetland Weekends

An enthralling and adventurous long weekend that has been specially designed for visitors wishing to indulge themselves in the best that Shetland has to offer over a compact short break.

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Shetland Nature Photography Holiday

Our unique wildlife photography holiday in the enchanting Northern Isles led jointly by Chris Gomersall and Brydon Thomason.

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Walk Seven Shetland Islands

A totally unique walker’s discovery of the Shetland Islands. Written and co-led by three native Shetlanders, this island hopping walking holiday is a collaboration of three local tour companies featuring Allen Fraser of Shetland Geotours, James Tait of Island Trails and Brydon Thomason of Shetland Nature, which offers an authentic and informed island insight like no other.

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Shetland Nature just for you

Bespoke packages designed for photographers and nature enthusiast alike. Experience the very best of the Shetland Islands on your own holiday, with your own guide and at your own pace, based in Britain’s most northerly accommodation, the uniquely situated ‘Noosthamar’- the Shetland Nature Lodge.

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Autumn on Shetland ‐ Nature, Light & Land

This exciting new autumn workshop showcases the enchanting northern isles in the magical and ever changing autumn light. Led by Richard Shucksmith and Brydon Thomason the workshop targets a unique combination of the islands wild and untamed sea and landscapes and an opportunity to focus on the wildlife of the season.

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Shetland Late Summer Experience

Shetland in late summer is a very special place, marked by a heady cocktail of breath taking scenery, isolation and tranquillity. The transformation between summer and autumn in Shetland is a subtle but special one which offers a wealth of stunning wildlife-watching opportunities.

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Shetland Spring Birding with Martin Garner

Shetland in spring and summer is a very special place, marked by a heady cocktail of breathtaking scenery, isolation and tranquillity. The reward for travelling this far north is a dazzling combination of wildlife, so rich and varied it’s hard to squeeze into a few words.

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Shetland Autumn Birding Breaks with Martin Garner

Our exclusive autumn birding breaks present the chance to indulge in the finest migrant birding in Britain. Our trips are led by experienced birders, well-known names in birding circles, including: Martin Garner, Roger Riddington and Paul Harvey.

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Fair Isle and Shetland Autumn Birding

Led by former FIBO warden of 12 years, Deryk Shaw, and staying five nights at the newly built Observatory, this holiday offers a truly authentic and exciting opportunity to enjoy the Fair Isle birders’ experience to the full.

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Shetland in Winter – Otters, Sea Ducks and Up Helly Aa

A unique mid-winter Shetland adventure in search of the evocative winter wildlife the islands harbour, culminating with an unforgettable night at Shetland’s world famous Up Helly Aa fire festival.

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