Workshops Árnafjørður

Learning and Craft Near Árnafjørður

Árnafjørður is a Faroese village of about 64 people, and it has no workshops, studios or cafe. Klaksvík, about 10 minutes away by car, is the place to look for anything with a guide or a ticket.

What to Expect

• Museum: Norðoya Fornminnissavn in Klaksvík covers the northern isles.
• Brewery: Föroya Bjór was founded in 1888, and tours with a tasting have been reported.
• History on foot: Katlarnir, the old Thing site, has Thing stones you can see on a difficult hike.

Tips for Visitors

• Ask locally: The Klaksvík tourist information can say what is on during your visit.
• Allow time: Both hikes from the village are rated difficult.
• Bring supplies: The village has no shop or public toilet.

Getting There

From Klaksvík, drive north on route 70 through the Árnafjarðartunnilin, a tunnel of about 1.96 km that opened in 2024.