Runavík, boasting the title of the largest settlement on Eysturoy Island, offers a captivating blend of urban convenience and easy access to natural beauty. Nestled along the picturesque Skálafjørður fjord and surrounded by majestic mountains, Runavík is home to roughly 2,300 residents. The Eysturoyartunnilin, an underwater tunnel, makes exploring nearby towns like Strendur and Tórshavn a breeze.

Beyond its scenic location, Runavík offers outdoor enthusiasts a haven. Explore the scenic moorland terrain by Lake Toftavatn, perfect for nature walks and peaceful moments. Hike up Klakkur for panoramic views, or visit Gjógv, a short drive away, known for its impressive sea gorge and potential puffin sightings during the summer months.

Runavík caters to your shopping desires with a diverse selection of stores. Browse high-end fashion stores, discover the works of local designers, find music stores and bookshops, or take home a piece of Faroese heritage with glassware and pottery from local outlets. Explore the unique commercial center formed by the continuous 10-kilometer stretch of residential land, blending Runavík with neighboring Glyvrar and Saltangará.  And for a relaxing evening, head to Café Cibo, a local favorite known for its good food, affordable prices, and a terrace with a stunning bay view.