Fair Isle Island Visit

Excursion

Free

Duration
4h
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
INCL-FIE1

Enjoy a guided walk to the bird cliffs, and drink tea with lovely locals.
  • Join a guided walk to the bird cliffs, hosting an interesting diversity of Fair Isle birds

  • See some of the 200 flowering plants, and the rare wren and field mouse

  • Experience a small community rich in cultural heritage, spirit and wildlife

  • Explore the local museum, and enjoy tea and home-baking with the islanders in the community hall


60 people and millions of birds

Discover the beautiful Fair Isle, situated approximately halfway between Orkney and Shetland. Visit this bird haven where more than 345 bird species have been recorded. During your visit, you will be warmly welcomed by islanders. Scout the stores for knitted crafts with distinctive knitting patterns originating here.

Practical information

Practiacal information: 

  • Included: Refreshments.

  • Language: English.

  • Remarks/requirements: Appropriate waterproof clothing and comfortable walking boots. 

  • Walking information: Approximately 1.5 miles.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

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