Burravoe Pier Trust Caravan and Campsite

Burravoe, Yell, Shetland

Peaceful Waterfront Campsite overlooking the harbour at Burravoe
Burravoe Pier Trust Caravan and Campsite - peaceful waterfront camping and touring pitches beside the harbour on the Isle of Yell.

Burravoe Pier Trust Caravan and Campsite offers camping and touring accommodation beside the pier at Burravoe on the Isle of Yell in Shetland. Set in a peaceful waterfront location overlooking the harbour, the community-run site provides pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, making it a practical base for couples, families, cyclists and visitors touring Shetland's Northern Isles. The relaxed setting is particularly appealing to guests looking for simple accommodation surrounded by Yell's coastal scenery.

The campsite provides essential facilities for a comfortable stay, including electric hook-ups, toilets, showers and fresh water. Waste disposal facilities are available for touring guests, while the adjacent pier area provides a useful focal point during a stay. The site is deliberately small and straightforward, offering visitors the facilities they need while retaining the quiet character of its harbour setting.

Burravoe provides an attractive base for discovering Yell, an island known for its wildlife, coastline, beaches and open landscapes. Walking and wildlife watching are among the highlights, with Yell particularly associated with otters and a rich variety of birdlife. Visitors can explore the island's small communities and coastal scenery or continue their journey north towards Unst, making the campsite a useful stop for those travelling through Shetland's Northern Isles.

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Burravoe Pier Trust Caravan and Campsite is situated beside the pier at Burravoe on the Isle of Yell, one of Shetland's Northern Isles. Its waterfront position provides a peaceful setting from which to experience the village and surrounding coastal landscape.

Yell is known for its extensive coastline, wildlife and open scenery, with walking and wildlife watching providing rewarding ways to explore. Otters are one of the island's best-known wildlife attractions, while its beaches, birdlife and small communities offer plenty to discover.

The Isle of Yell is connected to Mainland Shetland by inter-island ferry and also provides the onward route towards Unst. This makes Burravoe a useful base both for exploring Yell itself and for visitors travelling more widely through the Northern Isles.
Accommodation Amenities
  • Accessible
  • Children Welcome
  • Dog Friendly
  • Electric Hook-ups
  • Kitchen Area
  • Launderette
  • Off Road Parking
  • Sea/Lake/Loch View
  • Toilet and Shower Block


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