Must-see museum · Shetland, Scotland
Crofthouse Museum
Crofthouse Museum is a museum in Shetland, Scotland.
Crofthouse Museum: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this museum: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Crofthouse Museum
Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Crofthouse Museum — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.91473, -1.28919. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crofthouse Museum
- Clumlie Broch · fort · Shetland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old Scatness Broch · fort · Shetland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jarlshof · fort · Shetland · ~6 km · Must-see
- West Voe of Sumburgh · beach · Scotland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ness of Burgi Fort · fort · Shetland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sumburgh Head Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~8 km · Must-see
- St Ninian's Isle · river spot · Shetland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mousa Light Station · beach · Shetland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scalloway Castle · museum · Shetland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bressay Lighthouse · church · Shetland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Broch · fort · Shetland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Loch · lake · Shetland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bressay · river spot · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Charlotte · fort · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shetland Museum and Archives · museum · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Noss · river spot · Shetland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Broch of Cullingsburgh · fort · Shetland · ~38 km · Must-see
Other museums near Crofthouse Museum
- Scalloway Castle · museum · Shetland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shetland Museum and Archives · museum · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- George Waterstone Memorial Centre and Museum · museum · Shetland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Old Haa Museum · museum · Shetland · ~82 km · Must-see
- Quendale Mill · museum · Shetland · ~4 km
- Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlement · museum · Shetland · ~6 km
- Bressay Heritage Centre · museum · Shetland · ~36 km
- Shetland Textile Museum · museum · Shetland · ~37 km
- The Cabin Museum · museum · Shetland · ~62 km
- Tangwick Haa Museum · museum · Shetland · ~81 km
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Frequently asked
Is Crofthouse Museum open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Crofthouse Museum yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Crofthouse Museum?
Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Crofthouse Museum?
Nearby: Clumlie Broch (fort, 4 km), Old Scatness Broch (fort, 5 km), Jarlshof (fort, 6 km), West Voe of Sumburgh (beach, 7 km), Ness of Burgi Fort (fort, 8 km), Sumburgh Head Lighthouse (beach, 8 km).
Is Crofthouse Museum worth visiting?
Crofthouse Museum is listed as a must-see museum in Scotland on Spotwander.