When to go · Tórshavn
Tórshavn in July
Great month. Mildest; Ólavsøka festival on 28–29 July, book early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Faroe Islands overall
- Prices
- High
- Faroe Islands overall
Verdict
Mildest; Ólavsøka festival on 28–29 July, book early.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ólavsøka
Jul 28–29
National festival in Tórshavn: rooms sell out, streets close, boat races and concerts.
Puffin season
Mid-Jun to mid-Aug
Boat tours and Mykines trips are busy and weather-dependent.
G! Festival (Syðrugøta)
Late Jul
Music festival on Eysturoy; roads and rooms fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Faroe Islands overall
- High
- Prices · Faroe Islands overall
- High
Faroe Islands overall: Peak season and Ólavsøka at month's end; book everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.