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Things to Do in Brae

10 attractions and days out

North Mainland Leisure Centre ⭐ 4.3 0.6 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

North Mainland Leisure Centre

This Brae-based leisure facility offers swimming and fitness activities for families, though visitors should note limited accessibility features and baby-changing amenities before planning their trip.

West Mainland Leisure Centre ⭐ 4.7 7.2 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

West Mainland Leisure Centre

Splash around in interactive water features at this Shetland leisure centre, where families can enjoy aquatic fun with wheelchair access and snacks available on-site.

Swimming & Leisure Centres
Yell Leisure Centre 12.9 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Yell Leisure Centre

Stay active with your family at this Mid Yell sports facility offering a swimming pool, courts for ball games and trampolining fun in Shetland's stunning island setting.

Parks & Play Areas
Fair Isle Bird Observatory 14.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Fair Isle Bird Observatory

Perched on remote Fair Isle in Shetland, this observatory offers breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and vibrant seabird colonies amid stunning wildflower displays perfect for nature-loving families.

Bod of Gremista and Textile Museum ⭐ 4.5 16.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Bod of Gremista and Textile Museum

Step into Shetland's maritime past at this historic waterfront building, where families can explore traditional fishing life and local textile crafts from two centuries ago.

Clickimin Leisure Complex Pools ⭐ 4.5 17.4 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Clickimin Leisure Complex Pools

This modern leisure facility in Lerwick features swimming pools and an onsite restaurant, with wheelchair-accessible amenities for families visiting Shetland's largest town.

Fort Charlotte ⭐ 4.7 17.5 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Fort Charlotte

Step inside Lerwick's impressive five-sided fortress, originally constructed in 1781 to defend Shetland's harbours. Marvel at the towering defensive walls of this historic artillery stronghold.

Scalloway Museum ⭐ 4.6 17.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Scalloway Museum

Explore Scalloway's wartime heritage at this local museum showcasing the Shetland Islands' fascinating World War II connections and maritime history in an intimate setting.

Bressays Heritage Centre ⭐ 4.3 17.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Bressays Heritage Centre

Discover the island story of Bressay at this accessible museum in Maryfield, where families can explore local heritage with full facilities including baby changing and picnic-friendly grounds.

Fetlar Interpretive Museum ⭐ 4.6 21.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Fetlar Interpretive Museum

Discover Fetlar's heritage at this accessible island museum located at Beach of Houbie, with wheelchair-friendly facilities and toilets available for families exploring Shetland's history.

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