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Seabirds-and-Seals Receives Certificate For Donating Respitality Breaks

SEABIRDS-AND-SEALS DONATE BREAKS TO CARERS THROUGH RESPITALITY SCHEME Shetland Carers recently presented a certificate to Marie & Brian Leask of Seabirds-and-Seals in recognition of  support of unpaid carers in Shetland through their Respitality Scheme. Shetland Carers, a project delivered under Voluntary Action Shetland, co-ordinate the scheme locally with support from Shared Care Scotland, who now… Continue reading Seabirds-and-Seals Receives Certificate For Donating Respitality Breaks

Trophy Cabinet Awards Keep Coming – UK Enterprise Awards 2022 – Winners Of ‘Best Wildlife & Photography Boat Tour Company – Scotland’

  We are delighted to share that after being nominated, we have won – “Best Wildlife & Photography Boat Tour Company – Scotland” at the UK Enterprise Awards 2022 .   We informed everyone in a Facebook post on 28th August that we received notification that we had been nominated for yet another award, but… Continue reading Trophy Cabinet Awards Keep Coming – UK Enterprise Awards 2022 – Winners Of ‘Best Wildlife & Photography Boat Tour Company – Scotland’

Record-Breaker Year For Basking Sharks In Shetland Waters

This year is shaping up to be a record-breaker for BASKING SHARKS in Shetland waters. We’ve nearly seen as many this year as we have in the business’s last 30 years of operating around Bressay and Noss.   Back in September we encountered several individuals which gave us amazing views and naturally as a WiSE… Continue reading Record-Breaker Year For Basking Sharks In Shetland Waters

Marie Completes Destination Development & Leadership Programme

Only getting around to sharing this wonderful news now.  Back in July Marie successfully completed destination development and leadership programme through Edinburgh Napier University. She received the news back in July with an Email congratulating her and awarding her ‘University Certificate Of Credit’.  The course involved many hours of hard work with online courses and… Continue reading Marie Completes Destination Development & Leadership Programme

Scotland Prestige Awards 2022-23 Winners – ‘Boat Tour Operator Of The Year Scotland’

  We’ve won – “Boat Tour Operator Of The Year – Scotland”!!! What an absolutely amazing start to the month of August – we had beautiful weather yesterday and kind seas to allow us to get three full tours with fabulous feedback from all onboard The Noss Boat ‘Seabird’. No tours today due to the… Continue reading Scotland Prestige Awards 2022-23 Winners – ‘Boat Tour Operator Of The Year Scotland’

TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2022 – NO.1 Noss Boat

We are absolutely delighted to receive the ‘TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice’ Award 2022 – another to add to the trophy cabinet. Our TripAdvisor awards have been consistent since taking over the business. Winners are determined based on the quality and quantity of traveler reviews and ratings posted on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period, as well as… Continue reading TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2022 – NO.1 Noss Boat

Whale Of A Time Had By All – Onboard The Noss Boat ‘Seabird’ – 22.07.2022

      Happy Saturday and wonder what we shall see out at sea today, you just never know as every trip is unique – always something different to see out there. Yesterday was a very lucky day indeed for our first of 3 private charters with passengers from visiting cruiseship ‘Silver Whisper’. They were… Continue reading Whale Of A Time Had By All – Onboard The Noss Boat ‘Seabird’ – 22.07.2022

The Noss Boat ‘Seabird’ – Welcomes Simon King Onboard – 22.06.2022

Seabirds-and-Seals is an award-winning business and goes from strength to strength, leading the way as a top Wildlife Boat Tour Attraction.  We are delighted to be working in collaboration with local businesses as well as some fabulous names in the photography/film sector from all over the globe.  We are a ‘Natural’ born and bred Shetland… Continue reading The Noss Boat ‘Seabird’ – Welcomes Simon King Onboard – 22.06.2022

30th Anniversary Passengers – 07.05.2022

Our 30th Anniversary passengers agreed to have a photo at the end of our morning tour on Saturday 7th May. All had a great time and delighted to each receive a £30 gift voucher to use on a future tour. We also had two couples on honeymoon, so each were presented with a bottle of… Continue reading 30th Anniversary Passengers – 07.05.2022

30 Years Of Seabirds-and-Seals EST 1992 – 7th May 2022

Saturday 7th May 2022 – what a very special day it was as we marked 30 Years Of Seabirds-and-Seals. We would like to thank all customers over the years and to everyone who has joined our tours so far this season and to everyone who has supported the business in any way at all. We… Continue reading 30 Years Of Seabirds-and-Seals EST 1992 – 7th May 2022

Fabulous Gannet Action During Our Daily Wildlife Noss Boat Tours – Published 02.05.2022

SEABIRDS-AND-SEALS – BIG 30TH BIRTHDAY – SATURDAY 7TH MAY 2022

  Seabirds-and-Seals celebrates 30 Years on Saturday 7th May. Anyone already booked or who books that day, will receive a £30 gift voucher to use on a future tour.  Dr Jonathan Wills, Marie, Brian and the rest of the team, would like to say a huge huge thank you to all our customers and to… Continue reading SEABIRDS-AND-SEALS – BIG 30TH BIRTHDAY – SATURDAY 7TH MAY 2022

Travel & Hospitality Award Winners 2024

Boat Tour Of The Year – Scotland.

  • Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2023 – Double Win For Best Visitor Attraction & Inclusive Tourism
  • Highlands & Islands Thisle Awards 2024 – Finalists 2024 for Best Outdoor Or Adventure Experience
  • Herald Scottish Family Business Awards 2024 – Scottish Family Business Of The Year