CLOSED: Friday 12 noon - Sunday 12 noon

Shetland Museum and Archives will be closed from 12 noon on Friday 21 July until 12 noon on Sunday 23 July, due to a private function.

Hay's Dock by the Dowry opening times:
*Friday 21 July: 11am - 4pm and evening meals
*Saturday 22 July: evening only

We apologise for any inconvenience.

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