Puffin Sightseeing Boat Tour around Nólsoy from Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands

Join an exciting boat tour around Nólsoy from Tórshavn to explore the beauty of the Faroe Islands and spot puffins! Welcoming adventurers from ages 6 and up.

The Faroe Islands are located between Norway and Iceland in the North Atlantic Sea. This boat trip begins from Tórshavn, the capital city situated on the island of Streymoy, and travels to the island of Nólsoy. The island is known for its tranquil setting, abundance of birdlife, and traditional picturesque village. 

The sightseeing tour begins at the starting point in Tórshavn, where you’ll be welcomed on board the comfortable boat by the experienced skipper. Once everyone is on board (a maximum of 10 passengers), the adventure begins! The skipper will begin sailing from Tórshavn across the calm waters to the small nearby island of Nólsoy.

The relaxing boat tour will take you around the eastern side of Nólsoy. You’ll sail past two lighthouses and immerse yourself in the island’s coastal beauty, with rocky shores, steep cliffs, and rolling hills. Nólsoy is a paradise for birdwatchers, boasting numerous seabird colonies, including puffins, gannets, and guillemots. You’ll be able to observe the puffin in its natural habitat!

Nólsoy is also home to many marine species. You may spot seals, whales or dolphins rising above the surface! On the tour, the guide will share insights about the different creatures that you encounter. A hot drink of tea or coffee will also be served on the trip. After taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, you’ll return to the starting point in Tórshavn.

This sightseeing boat tour to Nólsoy from Tórshavn is the perfect excursion to discover the different wildlife and experience the rugged coastal beauty of the Faroe Islands!