Recently voted the best islands in the world by National Geographic, the Faroe Islands are an unbelievable chain of islands which lie halfway between Iceland and Norway, in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Inspiring scenery, untamed nature, and dramatic landscapes; the Faroes are unspoiled, unexplored and absolutely unbelievable. One of the most unspoilt destinations left on earth, every scene is spectacular, and every view takes your breath away.
Here are 10 photos from our collection which I guarantee will make you jump to book a flight! Click on individual photographs to enlarge.
10 Photos Which Will Make You Jump on a Flight to the Faroe Islands
The view from our apartment over the village of Miðvágur.
Gjógv. Voted the most beautiful village in the Faroe Islands. Located on the northeast tip of the island of Eysturoy.
Gásadalur waterfall on the island of Vágar.
The village of Gjógv.
Hiking the island of Vágar.
Horses watch over the village of Miðvágur.
Village of Sandavágur. Island of Vágar.
Puffins! The Faroe Islands are a bird watchers paradise. The island of Mykines is home to one of the largest puffin colonies in the world.
Looking down at the village of Funningur.
The spectacular view over Mykines.
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Thank You to Visit Faroe Islands for providing our ground transportation during our stay.
14 Comments
WOW…they are all so Beautiful!!! Fantastic Pictures, all of them!
The pictures are breathtaking. I always knew there was something special up there. :-) What particular months would it be best to visit the place yo think? Thanks
Gorgeous photos. The Faroe Islands look stunning. Would so love to visit, especially to see those gorgeous puffins :)
exotic scenery of faroe islands really Amazing
So wonderfully off the beaten path AND gorgeous. You can’t go wrong with that combination!
I’ve been to Iceland but I’ve never thought about going to the Faroe Islands – these photos look stunning, especially that puffin one!!
Megan, these islands look gorgeous and exactly the kind of place that I’d want to go to! Everything looks like it comes from some sort of storybook. Absolutely beautiful photos, you’ve actually got me wanting to go! <3
It is incredible how much the Faroes look like Iceland! I loved Iceland so will definitely put the Faroes on my list as well :)
Wow Megan! These are amazing photos! By the way, what’s the best time to visit Foroe Islands?
July is prob best if u want weather that is alright.. but its worth it all yr around.. :)
This is how I imagine Iceland to look, only it looks more green and lush! You’re right, these photos have definitely made me want to jump on a flight out there, like now!
Looks beautuful and so green. Yes I definitely want to jump on a flight there now!
Wow!!! its just mind blowing
I think you have manipulated the colours a little bit too much. It is not *that green here. And the reds are – well – very red…
Great pictures snyway :)