Discover the Scenic Beauty of Suðuroyarfjørður
Experience the breathtaking coastal landscapes and rich biodiversity of Suðuroyarfjørður in the stunning Faroe Islands.
Suðuroyarfjørður is a picturesque strait in the Faroe Islands, known for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and serene atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, it offers a unique glimpse into the stunning natural beauty that characterizes this remote archipelago.
A brief summary to Suðuroyarfjørður
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Dress in layers, as weather can change rapidly in the Faroe Islands.
- Consider visiting during sunset for the most beautiful views.
- Explore nearby villages to experience local culture and hospitality.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way to the nearest town, which is either Tvøroyri or Vágur. From Tvøroyri, take Route 62 southwards towards Vágur. Continue on Route 62 until you reach the junction for Route 59. Turn left onto Route 59 and follow the road as it winds toward the coast. Continue following Route 59 until you reach Suðuroyarfjørður. The drive offers beautiful coastal views, so take your time and enjoy the scenery.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedule as services may vary. Buses regularly run between the main towns on Suðuroy Island, namely Tvøroyri and Vágur. Catch the bus heading towards Vágur and inform the driver that you wish to visit Suðuroyarfjørður. The bus will drop you off at a nearby stop, from which you can walk to the fjord. Ensure to check the return bus schedule to plan your journey back.
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Walking
If you are near the fjord, walking is a great option to explore the natural beauty. From the nearest bus stop or parking area, follow the path leading toward Suðuroyarfjørður. The area is known for its stunning views and peaceful environment, so take your time to enjoy the surroundings as you approach the water.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Suðuroyarfjørður
0.0 km
Experience the breathtaking coastal landscapes and rich biodiversity of Suðuroyarfjørður in the stunning Faroe Islands.
Sigmundur Brestisson Memorial
7.3 km
Explore the Sigmundur Brestisson Memorial in Sandvík, a serene tribute to Faroese history amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.
Sandvik Road Tunnel
7.6 km
Discover the Sandvik Road Tunnel, a stunning engineering marvel in the Faroe Islands offering breathtaking views and a seamless journey through nature's wonders.
Hilmarsstova a Hobbit Hole
8.6 km
Experience the enchanting charm of Hilmarsstova, a cozy hobbit hole in the scenic Faroe Islands, perfect for a magical getaway amidst nature.
Viðarlundin í Tvøroyri
9.0 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Viðarlundin í Tvíroyri, a lush park in the heart of the Faroe Islands, perfect for nature lovers and tranquil retreats.
Suðuroyar Sjúkrahús
9.1 km
Explore the Faroe Islands with peace of mind, knowing Suðuroyar Sjúkrahús is here to provide exceptional healthcare services during your visit.
Hotel Tvøroyri
9.2 km
Discover the charm and scenic beauty of the Faroe Islands at Hotel Tvøroyri, your perfect base for exploration and relaxation.
Glasstovan
9.2 km
Discover Glasstovan, a charming café in Tvøroyri offering delicious local treats and stunning views, perfect for a cozy break in the Faroe Islands.
Tvøroyri Skúli
9.2 km
Explore the essence of Faroese culture at Tvøroyri Skúli, a school that symbolizes the community spirit amidst stunning landscapes.
Faroese Telecom
9.3 km
Explore the Faroe Islands with ease. Faroese Telecom in Tvøroyri offers essential mobile services and local products for all travelers.
Tvøroyra Kirkja
9.3 km
Explore the serene charm of Tvøroyra Kirkja, a beautiful church in the heart of the Faroe Islands, offering cultural insights and breathtaking views.
Cafe MorMor
9.5 km
Discover the charm of Cafe MorMor in Tvøroyri, where delicious local flavors meet stunning views of the Faroe Islands.
Cemetery of Tvøroyri Municipality
10.1 km
Explore the serene Cemetery of Tvøroyri Municipality in the Faroe Islands—a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Suðuroy
13.5 km
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Heliport Skúvoy
14.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Skúvoy Heliport, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in the breathtaking Faroe Islands.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ásmundarstakkur trailhead
8.8 km
Hike to dramatic sea stacks and cross thrilling cliff bridges from this remote trailhead on Suðuroy Island in the Faroe Islands.
Oyggin Art Gallery
8.8 km
Experience Faroese artistry and cuisine at Oyggin Art Gallery, a cultural gem in Trongisvágur, Suðuroy. Discover local talent and flavors!
Tvøroyri Town and Maritime Museum
9.3 km
Discover Tvøroyri's seafaring past at the Town and Maritime Museum: artifacts, stories, and stunning coastal views await!
Viðarlundin við Tvøroyrar kirkju
9.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Viðarlundin in Tvøroyri, a stunning park offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Ásmundarstakkur
9.9 km
Witness the majestic Ásmundarstakkur sea stack on Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. A stunning coastal view shaped by the North Atlantic awaits!
Hole in the Cliff
10.2 km
Discover the breathtaking Hole in the Cliff on Suðuroy, Faroe Islands: a stunning natural wonder offering dramatic views and unforgettable experiences.
Rituskor
10.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views from Rituskor's iconic wooden bridge on Suðuroy Island, a must-see destination in the Faroe Islands.
Graveyard Skúvoy
14.4 km
Visit the final resting place of Viking chieftain Sigmundur Brestisson on the tranquil island of Skúvoy, surrounded by stunning Faroese scenery.
Knútur
14.7 km
Hike to the summit of Knútur on Skúvoy for breathtaking panoramic views of the Faroe Islands and a truly unforgettable experience in nature.
Visit Suðuroy
18.3 km
Explore Suðuroy: Discover the southernmost Faroe Island's rugged beauty, hiking trails, and charming villages. Your adventure starts here!
Ruth Smith Art Museum
18.4 km
Explore the Ruth Smith Art Museum, a unique cultural gem in the heart of the Faroe Islands showcasing contemporary art and breathtaking landscapes.
Sandur Art Museum
21.6 km
Discover Faroese artistry at Sandur Art Museum: a cultural gem showcasing local talent and heritage on Sandoy Island.
Visit Sandoy
21.9 km
Discover Sandoy: Uncover the serene beauty and rich history of the Faroe Islands' 'Saga Island' with Visit Sandoy's expert guidance.
Akraberg Lighthouse
27.7 km
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Reistu búgv á hesum stað 1833
29.9 km
Discover the serene memorial park in Skopun, Faroe Islands, a place of reflection surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and rich history.
Essential places to dine
Pizza House
8.7 km
Experience delicious fast food at Pizza House in Tvøroyri, where every bite brings comfort amidst stunning landscapes.
Avocado pizza
8.7 km
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Cafe Art
8.8 km
Discover Cafe Art in Tvøroyri - where delightful treats meet Faroese culture in a cozy atmosphere.
Tvøroyrar Klubbi
9.1 km
Discover nightlife at its best at Tvøroyrar Klubbi - where drinks flow and friendships are forged under the Faroese sky.
Pubbin
9.3 km
Experience authentic Faroese hospitality at Pubbin in Tvøroyri - where comfort food meets local brews in a cozy setting.
Natalia's Grill Bar
9.5 km
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Matstovan i Porkeri
17.2 km
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Skýlið
18.3 km
Discover Skýlið in Vágur - where fast food meets Faroese flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Pizzakøkurin
18.3 km
Experience authentic Faroese flavors at Pizzakøkurin, where delicious pizzas meet stunning landscapes in Vágur.
Bryggjan
18.3 km
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Bakkin Restaurant
18.3 km
Experience authentic pizza crafted from fresh local ingredients at Bakkin Restaurant in Vágur, Faroe Islands.
Matstovan Garðslon
18.4 km
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Báran
18.5 km
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Kafe Breiðateig
21.8 km
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Caféin á Mølini
22.7 km
Discover the flavors of the Faroe Islands at Caféin á Mølini – where tradition meets modern cuisine in an enchanting setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tóbúðin hjá Gitte
8.7 km
Explore Tóbúðin hjá Gitte, a charming yarn store in Trongisvágur, where creativity and community intertwine amidst the beauty of the Faroe Islands.
Magn Gas Station
8.8 km
Magn Gas Station: Your essential stop for fuel and refreshments in the breathtaking Faroe Islands.
Tangabúðin
8.8 km
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Joe's Super Store For Cats
9.1 km
Discover a feline wonderland at Joe's Super Store For Cats in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands—your one-stop shop for all things cat-related.
botex Tvøroyri (Colorama)
9.2 km
Explore Botex Tvøroyri in the Faroe Islands for exquisite curtains, bedding, and home furnishings that capture local craftsmanship and style.
Reinfann
9.2 km
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SPORT 24
9.2 km
Explore the best of outdoor sports and stylish activewear at SPORT 24, your premier sporting goods store in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands.
Bakaríði Breyðkassin
9.2 km
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Toystovan Tvøroyri
9.2 km
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Bónus
9.2 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of Bónus, the go-to supermarket in Tvøroyri for every tourist's shopping needs.
Bakkhús Supermarket
9.3 km
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Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins - Trongisvágur
9.3 km
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Suduroy Pharmacy
9.3 km
Suduroy Pharmacy in Tvøroyri: Your essential health partner in the breathtaking Faroe Islands.
Richard B. Thomsen & Søn Timburhandil
9.4 km
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ESLA
9.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sinnop
9.3 km
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Salt - Sound Art & Live Theatre
9.8 km
Explore Salt - Sound Art & Live Theatre in Øravík, a cultural center blending innovative performances with breathtaking natural beauty.
BRIM B&B
18.3 km
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Hjá Jugga
18.4 km
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Biskupskelda - Beer Brewery & shop
18.4 km
Experience the unique flavors of the Faroe Islands at Biskupskelda, a charming brewery and shop in Vágur.
Á Sandoyggin
30.2 km
Explore Á Sandoyggin in Skopun for a taste of local Faroese culture and a wide selection of groceries and delicacies.
Skeiva pakkhús
41.1 km
Experience the authentic taste of the Faroe Islands at Skeiva Pakkhús, a charming restaurant in Tórshavn serving local delicacies.
Mass & Mia
41.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Mass & Mia Bar in Tórshavn, where local charm meets vibrant nightlife in the scenic Faroe Islands.
Angus Steakhouse
41.3 km
Experience the best of Faroese cuisine with high-quality steaks at Angus Steakhouse, a must-visit restaurant in Tórshavn.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Harley-Davidson and HOG club Faroe Island
40.3 km
Join the Harley-Davidson and HOG Club Faroe Islands for a unique experience blending motorcycling, community, and the breathtaking beauty of the Faroe Islands.
Irish Pub Torshavn
41.3 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Tórshavn at the Irish Pub—where hearty meals and local brews meet Irish hospitality.
Mikkeller Tórshavn
41.4 km
Experience the finest craft beers in a vibrant atmosphere at Mikkeller Tórshavn, the top bar destination in the Faroe Islands.
Bjórkovin, the Beer Hub
41.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tórshavn at Bjórkovin, the ultimate destination for craft beer lovers and social gatherings.
Sirkus Bar
41.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sirkus Bar, Tórshavn's premier destination for drinks, music, and local atmosphere.
