Aith Voe

Aith Voe is a picturesque bay located on the west coast of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is situated in the northernmost part of the mainland, approximately 5 miles northwest of the town of Walls. The bay extends for about 1.5 kilometers and is surrounded by stunning cliffs and rolling green hills.

The name Aith Voe is derived from the Old Norse language and translates to "small bay." It is a relatively sheltered inlet, with calm waters that provide a safe harbor for boats and ships. The bay is also known for its rich wildlife, including various seabirds, seals, and occasionally otters.

The surrounding area of Aith Voe is predominantly rural and characterized by a tranquil and untouched beauty. The landscape is dotted with small crofts and scattered houses, adding to the charm of the location. The bay offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby islands of Papa Stour and Foula.

Aith Voe is also a popular spot for outdoor activities such as fishing, birdwatching, and walking along the coastline. The bay is easily accessible by road, and there is a small parking area for visitors. Although there are no facilities or amenities directly at Aith Voe, the nearby town of Walls provides shops, cafes, and accommodation options for those wishing to explore the area further.