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Svínoy

Svínoy, accessible by ferry or helicopter, offers breathtaking views and a tranquil escape. According to legend, the island once floated in the fog until anchored to the seabed.

Enjoy easy walks, like the 1 km hike to Skoragjógv, passing landmarks tied to folklore, including Svínasteinur and Dvørgasteinur. Svínoy’s stunning landscapes and rich legends make it a must-visit destination.

The village

Svínoy’s only village is a peaceful and picturesque settlement surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Home to a small, close-knit community, it offers a glimpse into traditional Faroese life. With its charming houses, scenic views, and proximity to walking trails, the village is the perfect starting point for exploring the island’s unique landscapes and legends.

Svínoy

Breathtaking scenery on a remote island, where tranquility and raw intensity come together.

Things to do in Svínoy

Garðurin á Stórheygum

Experience True Faroese Hospitality at Stórheygum on Svínoy Step into the heart of the Faroe Islands’ nature and experience an authentic culinary journey at Stórheygum – a charming farm on…

Mountainguides offer

Mountainguides is a network of authorized touristguides who have many years of experience hiking in the Faroese mountains. Most of our guides have been on all of the 340 registered…

4 bedrooms house on Svínoy island.

Two story, four-bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom house in Svínoy. Fully furnished and fully equipped kitchen for guests to use. Svínoy is reachable by helicopter or by the old postal route…

Camping Svínoy

TENT SITE ONLY Common facilities Toilet and shower (Showers are coin operated, cost 10 DKK) Please notice Kitchen facilities are not available Remember to bring something to eat, as there are no…

Guesthouse in Svínoy

The guesthouse “Gamligarður” is situated in Svínoy. The house is newly built and is well situated within the village of Svínoy.

Svínoy: Peaceful place

Rent a House in Svínoy and Embrace Nature and Tranquility Escape to the serene island of Svínoy and experience the beauty of nature like never before. Our charming house, nestled…

This is Svínoy