B'Unique Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover authentic Scottish crafts and unique local gifts at B'Unique, Wick’s charming destination for artisanal treasures and souvenirs.

A brief summary of B'Unique

Discover authentic Scottish crafts and unique local gifts at B'Unique, Wick’s charming destination for artisanal treasures and souvenirs.

B'Unique is a delightful gift shop located at 11 Bridge Street in Wick, Scotland, offering a curated selection of local crafts, souvenirs, and artisanal products. Open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 am to 5 pm, it provides visitors with a warm atmosphere and friendly service, making it an ideal spot to find unique Scottish keepsakes and gifts that capture the spirit of the Highlands.

0.5–1.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat9:30 am–5 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
11 Bridge St, Wick KW1 4AJ
Phone

Getting there

Bus

Take the local bus service from Wick Bus Station to Bridge Street, a journey of approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Buses run regularly during the day but check schedules ahead as frequency reduces on weekends. A single ticket costs around £2.

Car

Driving to B'Unique is straightforward with parking available nearby on Bridge Street and adjacent streets. Expect a 10 to 15-minute drive from Wick town center. Parking may be limited during peak hours but is generally free or low-cost.

Walking

If staying in central Wick, walking to B'Unique is an easy option, taking about 10 to 20 minutes on mostly flat terrain. The route is accessible and suitable for most visitors, including those with limited mobility.

Discover more about B'Unique

A Hub for Local Artisans and Souvenirs

B'Unique stands as a beacon of local culture in the heart of Wick, showcasing a diverse range of handcrafted goods and souvenirs that reflect the rich heritage of the Scottish Highlands. This gift shop offers visitors an opportunity to explore authentic Scottish craftsmanship, from traditional textiles to unique keepsakes, all carefully selected to represent the region’s artistic spirit.

Historic Roots and Contemporary Charm

The shop occupies a space with a history tied to Wick’s retail scene, formerly known as Cormack's, a jewellery store with over 160 years of legacy. Its transformation into B'Unique breathes new life into the location, blending historic significance with a fresh, welcoming retail experience. The interior exudes a cozy charm, inviting guests to browse leisurely while engaging with knowledgeable staff passionate about local products.

Seasonal and Exclusive Offerings

B'Unique regularly updates its inventory to include seasonal items, especially around holidays, ensuring a dynamic shopping experience. Exclusive Wick-themed souvenirs and limited-edition crafts make it a perfect place for visitors seeking meaningful gifts or mementos that are not available elsewhere, enhancing the appeal for tourists and locals alike.

Community and Customer Experience

Beyond its products, B'Unique fosters a sense of community by supporting local artisans and promoting regional culture. The friendly staff provide personalized recommendations, enriching the visitor experience with stories behind the crafts and insights into the local traditions. This personal touch makes shopping here more than a transaction—it becomes a cultural exchange.

Location and Accessibility

Situated on Bridge Street, the shop benefits from its central location in Wick, making it easily accessible for visitors exploring the town. Its consistent opening hours from Monday through Saturday, 9:30 am to 5 pm, offer convenient opportunities for shoppers throughout the week. Though closed on Sundays, the shop remains a reliable destination for unique gifts during most days.

Capturing the Spirit of the Highlands

Ultimately, B'Unique serves as a microcosm of Wick’s vibrant local culture, offering an authentic taste of Scottish heritage through its carefully curated products. Whether seeking a special gift or a keepsake to remember a visit, this charming shop encapsulates the warmth and creativity of the Highlands, making it a must-visit for anyone in the area.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 8am or from 8pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 38% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 38% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 63% of the busiest month
  5. May: 75% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 88% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 75% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 63% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 50% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 63% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 6am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 7am: 25% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 8am: 38% of the busiest hour
  4. 9am: 75% of the busiest hour
  5. 10am: 88% of the busiest hour
  6. 11am: 100% of the busiest hour
  7. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 75% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 25% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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