Beckon Sands on the Island of Yell in Shetland is a stunning white sand beach that offers breathtaking views of the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean. This area is filled with traces of Viking and pre-Viking settlements, making it a perfect spot for those looking to explore the region's past. This beach is known for having the largest area of shell sand dune and dune grassland in Shetland, which gives it an atmosphere all its own. Access to the beach can be steep in places, but the effort is worth the reward. Once there, visitors can bask in the sun and relax on the pristine sandy shores amongst the picturesque coastal backdrop.