Notable fort · Shetland, Scotland
Hamnavoe Broch
Hamnavoe Broch is a fort in Shetland, Scotland.
Hamnavoe Broch: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hamnavoe Broch
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Hamnavoe Broch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.50872, -1.56662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hamnavoe Broch
- Esha Ness Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Stenness Beach · beach · Shetland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dore Holm · river spot · Scotland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ronas Voe · beach · Shetland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lang Ayre · beach · Scotland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Muckle Roe · river spot · Shetland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Papa Stour · river spot · Shetland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Broch of West Burrafirth · fort · Shetland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Old Haa Museum · museum · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shetland · river spot · Scotland · ~39 km · Must-see
- West Linga · river spot · Shetland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Vaila · river spot · Shetland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Broch of Culswick · fort · Shetland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Whalsay · river spot · Shetland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gloup Coastal · trek · Shetland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gatehouse Fort · fort · Shetland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Inner Holm of Skaw · river spot · Shetland · ~48 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Hamnavoe Broch
- Broch of West Burrafirth · fort · Shetland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Broch of Culswick · fort · Shetland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gatehouse Fort · fort · Shetland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Muness Castle · fort · Shetland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fort Charlotte · fort · Shetland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Broch · fort · Shetland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Broch of Cullingsburgh · fort · Shetland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Clumlie Broch · fort · Shetland · ~81 km · Must-see
- Old Scatness Broch · fort · Shetland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Jarlshof · fort · Shetland · ~91 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hamnavoe Broch open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hamnavoe Broch yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hamnavoe Broch?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hamnavoe Broch?
Nearby: Esha Ness Lighthouse (beach, 5 km), Stenness Beach (beach, 5 km), Dore Holm (river spot, 6 km), Ronas Voe (beach, 8 km), Lang Ayre (beach, 8 km), Muckle Roe (river spot, 22 km).
Is Hamnavoe Broch worth visiting?
Hamnavoe Broch is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.