If you need medication or health supplies while staying in the Northern Islands, you’ll find help nearby.
There is one main pharmacy on the Northern Islands, located at:
Norðoya Apotek
Klaksvíksvegur 5, Klaksvík
Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 09:00–17:30
Saturday: 09:00–13:00
The pharmacy offers both prescription and over-the-counter medicine, as well as general health products. The staff speak Faroese and English and are used to helping both locals and travelers.
24/7 Medicine Vending Machine
Outside the pharmacy, a self-service vending machine is available around the clock. It offers basic over-the-counter medicine and personal care items – convenient if you need something outside normal opening hours.
Gávubúðin hjá Annu is a charming gift shop in central Klaksvík that sells porcelain, cutlery, pitchers, and candle holders. In addition to home goods, the shop also features a dedicated section with makeup and natural remedies, including herbal products and wellness items.
Gávubúðin hjá Annu
Nólsoyar Pálsgøta 1, Klaksvík
Opening hours:
Monday–Thursday: 10:00–17:30
Friday: 10:00–18:00
Saturday: 10:00–14:00
It’s a great place to browse both for practical needs and thoughtful gifts.