Á Giljanesi
Á Giljanesi is located in Giljanes on Vágar island in the Faroe Islands, offering a stunning view of beautiful surrounding islands. The campsite welcomes both tents and caravans with 10+ tent spaces and 10+ caravan spaces, providing electricity (blue plugs included), fresh Faroese water, and free Wi-Fi to all guests. Hostel facilities are available including restrooms, showers, kitchen, and living room spaces, along with amenities such as a playground, outdoor grill, washing machine, and toilet emptying service. The grounds are fenced for security and the site is child-friendly with dogs permitted on leash. The campsite operates year-round and serves as a base for exploring the Faroe Islands. (via official site)
- wifi
- showers
- kitchen
- washing_machine
- playground
- electricity
- grill
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Á Giljanesi’s official website (DKK).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | DKK 100 per night |
| Child | DKK 50 per night |
| Camping.fo member | DKK 75 per night |
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🏞️ Attractions

Bøsdalafossur is a waterfall in the Faroe Islands that flows from the lake Sørvágsvatn/Leitissvatn into the Atlantic Ocean. It has a height of 30 meters.

Leynar (Danish: Lejnum) is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark. The village is situated on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar. Leynar is the birthplace of Faroese actor Sverri Egholm (1930–2001) and domicile of the poet Guðrið Helmsdal.

🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Bartalsstova
- Bónus
- FK
⛽ Fuel
- Magn Miðvágur
- Magn Støðin Miðvágur
- Effo
🍽️ Food & drink
- fiskastykkið
- Asian Food Resturant
- Kahúttin
➕ Medical
- Doctors
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Ven
- Football Stadium
- Skateboard
🏧 ATM & bank
- Føroya Banki
- ATM
- Betri Banki
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Where is Á Giljanesi located?
Á Giljanesi is in Sandavágur.
When is Á Giljanesi open?
Á Giljanesi is open Year-round (January 1 – December 31).
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