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Skeld Caravan Park And Campsite
Harbour View
Westerskeld
Skeld
Shetland Isles (Browse area)
ZE2 9NY
Tel: 01595 860287
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We are currently taking bookings - see our opening dates below.
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Description
Pitches: 34
Opening Dates this year: 01/04/2024 to 30/10/2024
Opening Dates next year: 01/04/2025 to 30/10/2025
We are situated at the waterfront in Skeld on the west side of Shetland. We are a safe, friendly and quiet place to stay. The marina is a beautiful setting.
We have an excellent well kept sheltered flat grassy park for campers (23 metres x 50 metres) which can accommodate around 15 tent pitches.
We also have a choice of two hard standing areas for 19 caravans and campervans. One of which borders the grassy area near the amenity building and the other has beautiful views overlooking the harbour and marina.
Electric power points provided for each pitch
A new purpose built amenity building was opened in 2009. There is a kitchen area with washing up facilities, fridge, microwave,dishes, table and chairs. information leaflets, brochures etc.
Showers, toilets, laundry room with washing machine, separate dryer, outside drying facilities, iron, hairdryer, library,and games.
Wi-fi on site
Chemical toilet disposal.
We have picnic tables on site.
Dogs are also allowed on site
There are play areas at the school and at the playpark all within a five minute walk.
The local small shop at Bixter has fuel pumps and just is fifteen minutes drive from the campsite
A nearby Coop, which is just 10 miles away
You can also buy fresh shellfish from the local fishermen at the pier when landing.
Where we can we will help with any supplies, gas exchange etc.
Great site for kayakers to tent and kayak out to the caves around the coast from the campsite and around to Westerwick .
A short ferry ride takes you over to Papa Stour where the caves are breathtaking.
You can spot birds and seals from the shore and from The Hyde. We have sightings of otters around the marina and waterfront.
The coastline has magnificent scenery at Silwick and Westerwick and the walk to the Culswick broch is a must. Lochs nearby for fishing trout.
Staneydale temple site is a short drive away.
A local bus service which leaves once a day and connects to the main service at Bixter. This will then take you onto Lerwick.
Caravan and motorhome charges are £25.00 per night includes EHU and Wifi Tents from £14.00 plus £2.00 per extra person. EHU is extra if required.
Nearby Attractions
Great cliff scenery at nearby Westerwick, culswick and Silwick. We have the Culswick Brough which is a beautiful walk and birds nest on the many lochs. We have lochs for trout fishing in the area.
You can also fish from the sea shore .
Out the voe we have many caves waiting to be explored by canoe.
Great place for bird watching. We have a wildlife hyde on site, where you can spot birds,otters and seals in comfort.
Aith leisure centre is 10 miles away with indoor swimming pool, gym and squash facilities, etc.
Reawick beach is less than 1 mile away. Spanish arch at Sand.
Da Gairdins at Sand is a must to see and explore.
A visit to St Michaels Wood at Aith, Papa Stour, Foula, Walls and Sandness all recommended.
We have a local regatta 3rd weekend of July, held at the waterfront.
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| Pitch Types |
 Tent Pitches |
 Caravan Pitches |
 Motorhome Pitches |
 Small Campervans |
 No Glamping Units |
 No Statics for Hire |
 No Statics for Sale |
 No Seasonal Pitches |
 Electric Hookups |
 Hardstanding Pitches |
 Fully Serviced Pitches |
 No Caravan Storage |
| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 Rallies Welcome |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
 Motorbikers Welcome |
| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 No Battery Charging |
 No Gas Exchange |
 Recycling Facilities |
 Kitchen Facilities |
 No Freezer / Fridge |
 Motorhome Point |
 Wifi Access |
 Shop <10 miles |
 Bar <10 miles |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <10 miles |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing <1 mile |
 No Wild Swimming |
 No Indoor Pool |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 No Horse Riding |
 No Cycle Hire |
 No Golf |
 No Tennis |
 Beach On Site |
 Watersports On Site |
 Boat Launch / Mooring On Site |
| Other Features |
 Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 Campfires Allowed |
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 Coastside Pitches |
 Public Transport On Site |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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Owner Directions
Head west on the A970 from Lerwick the capital. Turn off at the Tingwall junction onto the A971, (after you see the sign for Westside where the caravan site is first signposted) until you come to Parkhall past Bixter , you should see signed boards at the junction saying Skeld Caravan and Campsite.
Follow the B9071 until you come to Skeld. Turn left at head of Grindibreks road. You will see the site at the waterfront. Look forward to seeing you.
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Is Skeld Caravan Park And Campsite dog friendly? YES
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