12/10/2026
We would like to congratulate our members Shetland Seabird Tours on winning the best outdoor or adventure experience in this year's Thistle awards. We would also like to congratulate the other small businesses on their achievements to.
We encourage all our members no matter how small a business to put your applications in for next year and hopfully have more winners year on year.
Tourism and hospitality businesses are hard work and we know how dedicated our members are to creating the best service they can for their customers.
Why not join us this year and become a member of the STA and benifit from all the extras your membership brings. We are in it together for a brighter future on our Islands.
🏆 Huge congratulations to Shetland Seabird Tours – Noss Boat, winner of the Best Outdoor or Adventure Experience Award
This award celebrates outstanding outdoor experiences that bring visitors closer to the natural world, and Shetland Seabird Tours – Noss Boat offers a wonderful way to discover the remarkable wildlife and coastal scenery of Shetland. This achievement highlights the appeal of nature-based experiences that allow visitors to appreciate the extraordinary landscapes and wildlife of the Highlands and Islands.
Many thanks to Alliance Scotland and The Full Range Ltd for sponsoring this category and supporting the recognition of exceptional outdoor and adventure experiences.
The HITA Awards are proudly sponsored by Royal Bank of Scotland, and we are delighted to have their support in celebrating the businesses creating memorable visitor experiences across our region.
Shetland Seabird Tours - The Noss Boat The Royal Bank of Scotland The Full Range Ltd