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The Orkney visitor center in Kirkwall, and the Shetland visitor center, in Lerwick, are open year-round.
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Orkney (West Castle St., Kirkwall, KW151GU. 01856/872856. www.visitorkney.com.)
Shetland (Market Cross, Lerwick, ZE10LU. 01595/999440. www.visitshetland.com. Sumburgh Airport Terminal, Sumburgh, ZE39JP. 01950/460905.)
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