Mykines
Attraction
4.5 (86 reviews)
Archipelago island served by ferry, with a small village, a lighthouse & colonies of puffins.
Mykines, Faroe Islands
Highlights from Reviews
• abundant puffins
The island offers unparalleled opportunities to see puffins up close in their natural habitat, often in huge numbers and within meters.
• stunning scenery
Visitors consistently praise the spectacular, dramatic, and breathtaking landscape, cliffs, and overall natural beauty of Mykines.
• unique wildlife experience
Beyond puffins, the island offers a chance to see various wild birds and gannets, providing an immersive wildlife viewing experience.
• rewarding hike
Despite some challenging sections, the hike provides incredible views and is generally considered manageable, leading to a profound sense of accomplishment.
• peaceful atmosphere
Reviewers describe the island as 'peaceful,' 'quaint,' and a 'hidden gem,' offering a serene escape and a deep connection with nature.
