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Sumburgh Head Lighthouse

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Open Opens at 11:00-17:30
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hour
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Lighthouse Keepers Cottage Head Lighthouse, Sumburgh ZE3 9JN, UKMap
Phone+44 1595 694688
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  • ThreeStarDave
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    Gorgeous, bird-filled cliffs

    So a big part of the site is the story (and physical plant) of the lighthouse, including a delightful fog horn. That's all cool. Equally important, though, are the cliffsides you hike a long, and the...

    Reviewed on May 27, 2024
  • M K
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    Come here to see puffins in summer

    Very nice place to see puffins in summer. What a shame that Katya closed the cafe. Now, you get a not so nice coffee, no more soup and sandwiches only tiny pieces of cake. The “cafe” is not the same a...

    Reviewed on May 12, 2024
  • ChrisKiwi
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    Dramatic site well worth the visit. Buy a ticket and tour the old lighthouse buildings plus the view from the cafe area

    A must-see - high cliffs, fascinating history, bird life dramatic ocean views. A visit to the headland and lighthouse was one of my Shetland highlights. The views are spectacular, the lighthouse visit...

    Reviewed on Apr 14, 2024
  • job755
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    Puffins!!

    I can't really comment on the lighthouse as unfortunately it was shut. Maybe if I looked online before travelling it would of said it was closed. However we could walk around the site without entry to...

    Reviewed on Apr 11, 2024
  • Chris M
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    A visit is worth the effort

    This was included in our group tour, whilst staying on Shetland. The lighthouse is not open to the public, but the area around it is and includes a Visitor Centre (with entrance fee) and a small gift ...

    Reviewed on Feb 16, 2024
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