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Unst & Yell

Glorious Shetland islands known for seabird colonies, ‘dratsies’, seals and ponies

Getting here

Unst and Yell are the two most northerly islands of Shetland.
Address Unst & Yell c/o Balnain House 40 Huntly Street Inverness IV3 5HR

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Find out more information on the inter-island ferries operated by Shetland Islands Council.

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