Sandoyar Travel Guide

Explore Sandur Sandur stretches along a rare sandy bay on Sandoy, with turf-roofed houses, a small museum and sheep-dotted roads - people arrive for long coastal walks, birdwatching and flat, sea-level horizons. Explore Skopun On Sandoy’s low, windy plains Skopun functions as a ferry-linked port with turf-roof houses and wide beaches. Explore Skúvoy A single-peak island in the Faroes, Skúvoy draws birdwatchers, storytellers and slow walkers; turf-roofed houses huddle near a lonely church and cliffs host fulmar and guillemot colonies. Explore Sandsvatn A shallow lake on Sandoy in the Faroe Islands; walkers and birdwatchers use nearby tracks to explore coastal moors and traditional Faroese farmland. Explore Stóra Dímun A tiny Faroe Island in Sandoy’s southern group, inhabited by a handful of residents and managed sheep pastures.