Suðuroy Travel Guide

Explore Tvøroyri On Suðuroy’s southern shore, Tvøroyri holds a legacy of fishing and shipping: wooden houses, a working harbour and ferry links make it a practical stop for sea views, local fish dishes and island trails. Explore Vágur On Suðuroy’s southern shore, Vágur remains a working harbor with fishing boats, steep climbs to Beinisvørð cliff and wide sea views. Explore Hvalba On Suðuroy, Hvalba bears old coal‑mining scars and a working harbor; visitors find steep cliffs, sea stacks, seasonal boat trips and hearty Faroese stews in low‑slung cafés where fishermen swap weather stories. Explore Porkeri On Suðuroy’s coast, Porkeri’s turf-roofed houses and a small white church sit beneath sea cliffs; fishing boats, seabird colonies, shoreline walks and simple cod and fish dishes bring visitors ashore. Explore Gluggarnir Prominent sea cliff on Suðuroy, Faroe Islands Explore Borgarknappur A peak on Suðuroy in the Faroes, Borgarknappur draws hikers for steep trails, cliff-and-sea vistas and uncomplicated rural walking across peat and grass slopes characteristic of the islands. Explore Lítla Dímun Off Suðuroy, Lítla Dímun is a tiny, steep islet long used for grazing and now uninhabited; landings are rare, usually by experienced sailors or small boat tours. Explore Sumbiarhólmur A small islet off Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, Sumbiarhólmur attracts birdwatchers and boat visitors for seabird colonies, rugged coastlines and views back to the main island; access requires local boats.