Located between Norway and mainland Scotland, the Shetland Islands archipelago is made up of around 100 different islands boasting the most incredible landscapes in the UK and a Viking heritage. Visit the picturesque capital, Lerwick, be amazed by the seaside and enjoy miles of breathtaking coastline, the towering cliff tops, pristine beaches and crystal-clear blue shores. Shetland also has a spectacular wildlife. Take a day to go spotting for seabirds and seals, otters, killer whales and of course the famous Shetland ponies.