Gulberwick Together
Helpful Information for Visitors
This is a help page to assist visitors to Gulberwick. We have tried to keep the information provided as useful as possible and as close to the Gulbwerwick area as possible.
Travel
| Airport | Sumburgh Airport information desk | 01950 460905 |
| Ferry | Northlink Ferries | 0845 6000 449 click for Northlink website |
| Inter Island Ferries | Shetland Islands Council | click for phone numbers, timetable & costs |
| Bus Station | Viking Bus Station Lerwick | 01595 694100 click here for bus timetable |
| Hire Cars | Bolts Car Hire | 01595 693636 |
| Star Rent-A-Car Ltd | 01595 692075 | |
| Taxis | Laurenson’s Taxi |
0777 462 6550
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| Allied Taxis | 01595 690069 | |
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Sinclairs Taxis Ltd
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01595 694617 | |
| Sandy’s Taxis | 01595 695959 Mobile: 07768 269711 |
Emergencies Information
| Local Police | Market Street, Lerwick | 01595 692110 |
| Coastguard | Dial 999 ask for coastguard or | 01595 692976 |
| Local Hospital | A & E Gilbert Bain Hospital Lerwick | 01595 743000 |
| Local Doctors | Lerwick Health Centre | 01595 693201 (not available 12-2pm Mon-Fri) |
| Local Dentist | Montfield Dental Unit Burgh Road | 01595 743160 |
| Local Opticians | Kelly Opticians 58 Commercial St. | 01595 693690 |
| Miller Opticians109 Commercial St. |
01595 695516
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| AA | UK Emergency Breakdown Number | 0800 88 77 66 or mobile: 08457 887766 |
| RAC |
UK Breakdown Number
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(mem) 0800 828282 (Non Mem) 0800 197 7815 |
You Might Need a Bank or Cash Point
| Bank | Bank of Scotland | 117 Commercial Street Lerwick | 01595 732214 |
| Clydesdale | 106 Commercial Street Lerwick | 01595 694540 | |
| Alliance & Leicester PLC | 66 Commercial Street Lerwick | 01595 694471 | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | Main Street Lerwick | 01595 694520 | |
| Cash points | Sound Service Station | Sound Road Lerwick (pay to withdraw) | 01595 693772 |
| Tesco Superstore | South Road, Lerwick |
You Might Need Petrol
| Sound Service Station | Sound Road Lerwick | 01595 693772 | |
| Grantfield Garage | North Road Lerwick | open: 24 hours | 01595 692709 |
| J Burgess LPG Fuel Station | Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick | 01595 692896 |
There are other places to get petrol, diesel or gas, these are closest to Gulberwick.
Wi-Fi Hot Spots
| All inter Island Ferry Terminals | ||
| Any Community Centre | ||
| All Council Buildings | ||
| Internet Café | 11 Market Street Lerwick | 01595 695026 |
| Shetland Library | Hillhead Lerwick | 01595 743868 |
Most major hotels and many B&B and guest houses now have Wi-Fi for visitor use.
Shetland Islands Tourist Information Centres
Lerwick Tourist Information Centre
Market Cross, Lerwick ZE1 0LU
Tel: 01595 693434 Email: info@visitshetland.com Web: http://www.visitshetland.com
Sumburgh Airport Tourist Information Centre
Wilsness Terminal, Sumburgh ZE3 9JP
Tel: 08701 999 440 Email: info@visitshetland.com Web: http://www.visitshetland.com
Information here was up to date at the date of posting; there may be minor changes in some of the information.