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NEW - What to expect when you visit

We've been working hard to make sure that your visit will still be safe and enjoyable. Find out more about our social distancing and hygiene measures.

Your safety and comfort is our top priority

We want to make sure that all our visitors can enjoy a safe visit, while still experiencing everything that we have to offer.

We have new procedures for social distancing, hygiene, and visitor interaction. Read on to learn about how your visit will be affected. Please note that these safety procedures may change according to government guidance and as the situation progresses.

Inside NEW - What to expect when you visit

NEW - What to expect when you visit

We're Good to Go

We've been awarded the Covid-19 Industry Standard certification by Visit Scotland

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Visitor Numbers

The number of visitors will be restricted to ensure social distancing.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Face Coverings

We are asking all staff and visitors to wear face coverings in the building.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Before you visit

All visitors must book before visiting the Shetland Museum and Archives.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Accessibility

We want to make sure we continue to offer an excellent experience for all visitors with additional needs .

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Arrival Outside

Please arrive just in time for your booked slot and keep your distance from others as you arrive.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

When you go inside

Please wait for a member of staff to call you forward.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Hygiene

Find out how we have increased hygiene levels in the building.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Archives Searchroom Restrictions

The Archives Searchroom has new social distancing and hygiene measures in place.

NEW - What to expect when you visit

Donating Items to the Collection

Please complete our donations form before bringing items in.

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