Shetland Islands Windsurfing beaches

The beach guide has 4 windsurfing beaches listed in Shetland Islands. Check here for all windsurfing beaches in the UK

  • Tresta ©

    1. Tresta Beach

    Long crescent of white sand lying in the lee of Lamb Hoga to the south. Access is easy and the beach slopes gently making swimming relatively safe. The beach backs onto a large area of flat grassland and a fresh-water loch, Papil Water.…

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    2. St Ninians Beach

    The beach here is a long spit of fine sand connecting the small isle of St Ninian's to Shetland. Made up largely of shell sand, the symmetrical curve sandbar can be seen from high ground, such as the Ward of Scousburgh. This kind of sand…

  • West Sandwick ©

    3. West Sandwick Beach

    The Shetland Isles, off the north-east tip of Scotland, are known for their remote beauty and stunning beaches, and West Sandwick is no exception. Often overlooked, the white sands are hidden by softly sloping dunes, while from the beach…

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    4. West Voe Beach

    Long, sheltered crescent of white sand located next to the runway of Sumburgh Airport on the southern tip of Shetland. The beach is situated alongside the archaeological site of Jarlshof, which includes remains from the Stone Age through…