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Vaila

Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of about 3 km2.

Once home to a fishing fleet established by Arthur Anderson, notable buildings on the island include the Mucklaberry Castle tower and Vaila Hall, built in 1895. Vaila is home to an organic sheep farm and is also known for its mountain hares.


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