# Fetlar Interpretive Centre, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Fetlar Interpretive Centre is a museum in Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK in United Kingdom. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 18 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 21. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fetlar-interpretive-centre/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK · Museums and art
- **Where:** United Kingdom · ZE2 9DJ, Shetland
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 537 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00; Sa,Su 12:00-15:00
- **Website:** [fetlar.org](https://www.fetlar.org/things/activities/fetlar-interpretive-centre)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 60.59383, -0.85921

## What it is and where

Fetlar Interpretive Centre is a museum in Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK in United Kingdom.

Its coordinates are 60.59383, -0.85921; the nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 537 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.593833%2C-0.859209)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.593833%2C-0.859209)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Fetlar Interpretive Centre is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 6 h 11 |
| February | Possible | 8 h 42 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 20 |
| April | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 57 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 39 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 55 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 31 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 40 |
| November | Better not | 6 h 56 |
| December | Possible | 5 h 21 |

In June there are 18 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 21. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Wick of Houbie,broch,W of](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wick-of-houbie-broch/): Architectural structure in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK · 653 m
- [Haltadans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hjaltadans/): Stone circle and cairn on Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK · 1.9 km
- [Vord Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/vord-hill/): Hill on Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK · 3.0 km
- [Funzie Girt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/funzie-girt/): Ancient dividing wall running from north to south across Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK · 3.2 km
- [Brough Lodge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brough-lodge/): 19th-century Gothic mansion on Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK · 5.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: Museums and art

- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/galeria-nacional/): art museum in London, England, UK
- [Madame Tussauds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/madame-tussauds/): wax museum in London
- [Victoria and Albert Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-de-victoria-y-alberto/): museum in London, England, United Kingdom
- [Royal Observatory, Greenwich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/real-observatorio-de-greenwich/): observatory in Greenwich, London, UK
- [Tate Modern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tate-modern/): modern art gallery located in Bankside, London, England

Every United Kingdom place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fetlar Interpretive Centre?

It is a museum in Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK in United Kingdom.

### When is the best time to visit Fetlar Interpretive Centre?

April to September. In June there are 18 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 21.

### How do you get to Fetlar Interpretive Centre?

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 537 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.593833%2C-0.859209) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Wick of Houbie,broch,W of](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wick-of-houbie-broch/), [Haltadans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hjaltadans/), [Vord Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/vord-hill/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/816208671), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113463332), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

