Winter

The Faroese winter is dark and moody, with short days and long nights. Temperatures hover around 3-7°C (37-45°F), rarely dipping below freezing due to the moderating effect of the surrounding ocean. Snowfall is infrequent and often melts quickly, but the islands are regularly swept by strong winds and storms. The rugged landscapes take on a stark beauty, with the cliffs and mountains occasionally dusted in snow. Winter in the Faroe Islands offers a serene, quiet atmosphere, perfect for those seeking solitude and dramatic, raw nature.

Winter Experiences from our Catalog

Skate into Winter Fun at Klaksvík’s Ice Rink!

Experience the magic of winter in Klaksvík with a visit to our enchanting ice rink! Nestled at Biskupstorg, the heart of town, the rink is the perfect destination for fun-filled…

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Christmas at the Old Klaksvík Store

Step Back in Time at the Old Klaksvík Store! At the old Klaksvík Store, you’ll find a treasure trove of delights! Fresh meats, homemade jams, aromatic coffee and tea, sweet…

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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…

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Storytelling lunch -perfect for groups

Historical, walking tour and visit to Nólsoyar Páll’s Heritage House in Klaksvík. A guided tour back in time.

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Gamla Seglhúsið, Art Gallery

Experience the vibrant world of art at Gamla Seglhúsið, where monthly exhibitions showcase emerging talents. Elevate your agricultural knowledge with our curated courses and conferences. Our versatile venue is perfect…

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Indoor swimming pool and wellness aera

Dive into Luxury and Relaxation at Our Indoor Swimming Pool and Wellness Area! Indulge in a world of aquatic delights with our state-of-the-art facilities, including thrilling water slides, tranquil waterfalls,…

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Understanding Klaksvík audio tour

Faith, football, tunnels, and fishing hooks are four essential elements in Faroese culture and are especially important in everyday life Klaksvík, where these subjects will be discussed during coffee breaks…

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The Rebellion in Klaksvík audio tour

Listen to the unbeliable story about a doctor, his hidden past, medical disputes, power struggles, bombs and imprisonments, which caught the attention of the world press in the 1950ies.

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