Bøur

Bøur
Bøur is a tiny village on the island of Vágar and is the perfect destination for travellers looking for a unique experience.
The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, with high mountains and a breathtaking coastline. You can explore the area by walking the numerous trails, or taking a boat trip around the islands. The local culture is also worth exploring, with its traditional Faroese music and cuisine.
Bøur also boasts some of the best birdwatching opportunities in the Faroe Islands. There are huge populations of puffins, guillemots, and other seabirds that can be seen along the coast.
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Things to do in Bøur
Top things to do in Bøur by guidetofaroeislands.fo
Where to stay in Bøur
Best hotels in Bøur:
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Hotel Vagar (budget hotel)
Hotel Vagar is located in the picturesque fishing village of Sørvágur on Vágar Island in the Faroe Islands. Just a 2-minute walk from the airport, it’s a highly convenient choice for travelers. The rooms are bright and spacious, featuring wooden floors, comfortable beds, and satellite TV. Some rooms also offer separate seating areas for added relaxation.
The hotel offers stunning views of the rugged Faroese landscape right from the windows. It also provides free parking for guests with rental cars. Its location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with options for hiking, fishing, and horseback riding nearby. While 31 miles from the capital city, Tórshavn, Hotel Vagar serves as a great base for exploring Vágar Island. The friendly staff and local cuisine offered in the summer make it a cozy and practical spot for both before and after flights or for embarking on Faroese adventures.