Tórsvøllur: The National Stadium of the Faroe Islands
Experience the heart of Faroese football at Tórsvøllur Stadium in Tórshavn, home to national matches and vibrant sports culture.
Tórsvøllur is the national football stadium of the Faroe Islands, located in Tórshavn. Opened in 1999, it hosts international matches and features an artificial turf pitch, accommodating up to 6,040 spectators. The stadium is a key venue for Faroese sports and community events.
A brief summary to Tórsvøllur
- Gundadalur, Tórshavn, 100, FO
- +447412646406
Local tips
- Check the match schedule in advance to experience the electric atmosphere of a live football game.
- Arrive early to explore the stadium and enjoy local food vendors.
- Dress in layers, as the weather in the Faroe Islands can change rapidly.
- Take a walk around the Gundadalur sports complex and visit the National Gallery of the Faroe Islands nearby.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center of Tórshavn, Tórsvøllur is located approximately 1 kilometer north. Walk along Tinghúsvegur, and you'll reach the stadium in about 15 minutes. The stadium is situated in the Gundadalur sports complex.
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Public Transport
From the Tórshavn Tourist Information Center, take Bus Line 1 or 2 towards Gundadalur. Get off at the 'Gundadalur' stop, from where the stadium is a short walk away. As of July 2025, a 24-hour travel ticket costs 100 DKK.
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