Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Viðarlundin í Havn
Experience the serene beauty of Viðarlundin í Havn, an urban park in Tórshavn, featuring sculptures, lush greenery, and a charming duck pond.
Nestled in Tórshavn, Viðarlundin í Havn is a serene park that offers visitors a peaceful escape with its lush greenery, charming sculptures, and picturesque duck pond. This tranquil haven is perfect for leisurely strolls, family picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Faroe Islands.
A brief summary to Viðarlundin í Havn
- Unnamed Road, Tórshavn 100, Tórshavn, FO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Check for local art events, as the park sometimes hosts exhibitions and performances.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Klaksvík, head south on Norðdepilsvegur (Route 10). Follow this road as it curves around the coastline. After about 7 kilometers, take the ferry from Klaksvík to Tórshavn. The ferry ride takes approximately 2 hours, and tickets can be purchased at the ferry terminal or online in advance. Once you arrive in Tórshavn, follow signs to Tórshavn city center and drive towards the Unnamed Road where Viðarlundin í Havn is located.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Ferry)
Start at the main bus station in Klaksvík, where you can catch a bus to Tórshavn. Check the local bus schedule for departure times, as they may vary. Once you arrive in Tórshavn, you can either walk to Viðarlundin í Havn or take a local bus. The park is not far from the city center, so walking may be a pleasant option. Follow signs to the Unnamed Road, and you will find the park.
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