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Seabirds-and-Seals
130 reviews
#1 of 4 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Mainland
"With our experienced Captain, Brian, and knowledgeable naturalist Marie, enjoyed breathtaking views of the Noss cliffs, seabird colonies, the coastline, and seals with the bonus of learning some
local history
and..."
"Wonderful sights: a
underwater camera
tour of a wartime shipwreck now home to fishes, plenty of seabirds (skua, kittiwakes, massive gannet conoly, shags, cormorants, and puffins!), and some very friendly seals."
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The Mousa Boat
84 reviews
#2 of 4 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Mainland
"Very entertaining and
informative commentary
on board for the short journey, lots to see on the walk round the island and a skipper passionate about the environment and his beloved Shetland."
"Rodney and Brendan were excellent, knowledgable and charismatic guides, the broch was spectacular - even at night, and the
birds
themselves were wonderful too."
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Sea Kayak Shetland
43 reviews
#3 of 4 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Mainland
"My partner and I enjoyed an excellent half day's kayaking with Angus and his daughter a fortnight ago - magnificent scenery, good company, and plenty of whizzing, erm in my case edging, around interesting
rocks
an..."
"Our guide Rosalind was so friendly, amazing at
spotting wildlife
and made sure we were comfortable and safe the whole way."
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Shetland Wildlife Boat Tours
12 reviews
#4 of 4 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Mainland
"From the
local history
as we departed the harbor throughout each island we rounded, there was information shared about the geology as well as finding the best birds and nesting places."
"Seabird colonies, Bonxies and gannets feeding next to the boat, excellent commentary from Frank, not just describing the wildlife, but how ecosystems worked etc. Add to that a lot of
local history
as well and you..."
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