MARCH IN THE FAROE ISLANDS
March is here and so are our early Spring blossoms! Welcome as March ushers in milder temperatures, with a crisp coolness in the air. It's a fantastic time to explore as the islands start to shake off the winter chill. Nothing much happens here one might think, except here you'll find everything you didn't know you needed.
TOP THINGS TO DO IN MARCH
Wondering what to do in a place like the Faroe Islands in March? What to bring, how to prepare? Well first things first, you will notice a crisp and yet softness to the air, while our colourful houses and wild floras paint the landscapes. We promise it will be worth it and recommend you take a look at our list below to get inspired.
An Insider's Tip
When you pass a local, make friendly eye contact, nod, and lastly mutter a semi-silent
“Dagin” (Good-day).
FAROESE WEATHER IN MARCH
How is the weather in the Faroe Islands during March? In March, the weather in the Faroe Islands undergoes a transitional phase as winter gradually gives way to the promise of spring. March brings milder temperatures compared to the winter months, with average highs ranging from 4 to 8 degrees Celsius (39 to 46 degrees Fahrenheit). However, the evenings can still be cool, so bring your layers - or even better grab a knit from the local charity shop.
WHAT TO SEE & WHERE TO GO IN MARCH
Here you'll find a small selection (helpful links) of activities, places, cafés, paths and shops to see when visiting the Faroe Islands during March.
MARCH STAYs
Havgrím Seaside Hotel
Experience luxury at Havgrím Seaside Hotel, a boutique hotel in Tórshavn with 14 rooms, cozy café, and stunning sea views.
Tórshavn
Múlafossur Cottages
Experience the magic of Múlafossur Cottages by the famous waterfall in Gásadalur, Faroe Islands. Cozy, scenic, and serene.
Vágar
Hotel Bakkin
Hotel Bakkin in Vágur offers a charming stay with easy access to stunning nature and nearby attractions on Suðuroy.
Suðuroy
Hotel Klaksvík
Hotel Klaksvík offers comfortable 3-star stays with stunning city views, a restaurant, and 28 cozy rooms in Klaksvík.
Norðoyggjar
MARCH EATs
Gómagott
Discover Gómagott in Tórshavn – premium Faroese chocolate crafted from hand-picked ingredients with top quality standards.
Tórshavn
Roks
Modern Faroese dining in the historic heart of Tórshavn
Tórshavn
Hans Esbern’s famous Waffles
Discover Hans Esbern’s famous Waffles in Tjørnuvík—delicious treats made with tradition and a chance to hear great local stories.
Streymoy
Sølvi's Heimablídni
Sølvi's Heimablídni offers a traditional Faroese fish dinner with fried cod, local beer, and homemade cake in Miðvágur, Vágar.
Vágar
MARCH DOs
Gamla Seglhúsið - the Art Gallery
Discover Gamla Seglhúsið - the Art Gallery, set in a charming 100-year-old building in the heart of Klaksvík, Faroe Islands.
Norðoyggjar
Nordic House - Norðurlandahúsið
Nordic House - Norðurlandahúsið offers a unique cultural experience with Nordic design, versatile event spaces, and a cozy café.
Tórshavn
Mølheyggjar
Discover Mølheyggjar, the only sand dunes in the Faroe Islands, perfect for picnics after hiking or fishing on Sandoy.
Sandoy
Viðareiði
Discover Viðareiði, the historic village on Viðoy Island surrounded by stunning bird cliffs, mountains, and rich Faroese heritage.
Norðoyggjar
Svartifossur
Discover Svartifossur, the stunning black waterfall just north of Tórshavn. Explore scenic trails and protected nature nearby.
Tórshavn
Tutl Faroese Label and Music Store
Discover Tutl Faroese Label and Music Store in Tórshavn – your cozy hub for Faroese music, vinyl, CDs, and live concerts.
Tórshavn
Sirkus Föroyar
Sirkus Föroyar in Tórshavn offers a cozy café and vibrant nightclub with craft beers, live music, and a full menu including vegan options.
Tórshavn
Old Town in Tórshavn (á Reyni)
Old Town in Tórshavn (á Reyni) features charming 14th-century black-tarred wooden houses with white-framed windows and turf roofs.
Tórshavn