Dive into the Wonders of the North Atlantic
Explore the unparalleled underwater beauty of the Faroe Islands with North Atlantic Diving, a premier destination for divers of all skill levels.
North Atlantic Diving is a premier destination for those seeking to explore the mesmerizing underwater world of the Faroe Islands. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of this remote archipelago, this diving center is renowned for its spectacular dive sites that reveal the rich biodiversity of the North Atlantic Ocean. Whether you are an experienced diver or a novice eager to embark on your first underwater adventure, North Atlantic Diving caters to all skill levels, providing guided tours and expert instruction to ensure your safety and enjoyment. The waters surrounding the Faroe Islands are teeming with life, from vibrant schools of fish to intriguing rock formations and kelp forests. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including colorful nudibranchs, playful seals, and even the occasional sighting of majestic whales. The visibility in these waters is often excellent, allowing divers to fully appreciate the breathtaking underwater scenery. Moreover, each dive site offers a unique experience, with varying depths and topographies that cater to different interests and abilities. In addition to diving, visitors to North Atlantic Diving can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The rugged cliffs, lush greenery, and dramatic seascapes make for a perfect backdrop to your diving adventures. After a day beneath the waves, relax and soak in the breathtaking views of the Faroese landscape, or indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries that celebrate the region's fresh seafood and traditional dishes. With its combination of thrilling dives and stunning natural beauty, North Atlantic Diving is a must-visit for any adventurous traveler exploring the Faroe Islands.
Local tips
- Book your diving sessions in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Bring your own wetsuit if you have one, as this can enhance comfort during your dives.
- Don't forget to check the weather conditions, as diving schedules may change based on sea conditions.
- Consider taking a photography course offered by the diving center to capture the stunning underwater sights.
A brief summary to North Atlantic Diving
- 14 Á Hjalla, Hoyvík, FO
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Runavík, head southeast on the main road (Road 10) towards the direction of the water. Continue walking along the road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with a road leading to Hoyvík. Turn right onto this road and walk straight for another 1 kilometer. Look for signs directing you towards North Atlantic Diving, located at 14 Á Hjalla in Hoyvík. The dive center will be on your right side.
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Public Transport
From the center of Runavík, take the local bus that runs towards Tórshavn. Make sure to board a bus that stops in Hoyvík. After approximately a 10-minute ride, disembark at the Hoyvík stop. From the bus stop, walk southeast on Á Hjalla street for about 300 meters. North Atlantic Diving is located at number 14, which will be on your left side.
