Notable beach · Scotland, Scotland
Grutness Voe
Grutness Voe is a beach in Scotland, Scotland.
Grutness Voe: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Grutness Voe
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Grutness Voe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.87504, -1.27995. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grutness Voe
- Jarlshof · fort · Shetland · ~1 km · Must-see
- West Voe of Sumburgh · beach · Scotland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Old Scatness Broch · fort · Shetland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sumburgh Head Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ness of Burgi Fort · fort · Shetland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Crofthouse Museum · museum · Shetland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Clumlie Broch · fort · Shetland · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Ninian's Isle · river spot · Shetland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mousa Light Station · beach · Shetland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bressay Lighthouse · church · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Scalloway Castle · museum · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Broch · fort · Shetland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Loch · lake · Shetland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bressay · river spot · Shetland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fort Charlotte · fort · Shetland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Shetland Museum and Archives · museum · Shetland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Noss · river spot · Shetland · ~42 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Grutness Voe
- West Voe of Sumburgh · beach · Scotland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sumburgh Head Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mousa Light Station · beach · Shetland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Skroo North Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~50 km · Must-see
- North Haven · beach · Scotland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Out Skerries Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~85 km · Must-see
- Stenness Beach · beach · Shetland · ~87 km · Must-see
- Esha Ness Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Ronas Voe · beach · Shetland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Lang Ayre · beach · Scotland · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Grutness Voe safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Grutness Voe yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grutness Voe?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Grutness Voe?
Nearby: Jarlshof (fort, 1 km), West Voe of Sumburgh (beach, 2 km), Old Scatness Broch (fort, 2 km), Sumburgh Head Lighthouse (beach, 3 km), Ness of Burgi Fort (fort, 3 km), Crofthouse Museum (museum, 6 km).
Is Grutness Voe worth visiting?
Grutness Voe is listed as a notable beach in Scotland on Spotwander.