GUIDED NIGHT TRIP ON NÓLSOY TO SEE THE WORLD'S LARGEST COLONY OF STORM-PETRELS
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Nýggjurð, Nólsoy. Photo: Uri Golman

Photo: Uri Golman

Nýggjurð, Nólsoy. Photo: Uri Golman

Photo: Uri Golman

Nýggjurð, Nólsoy. Photo: Uri Golman

Photo: Uri Golman

Nýggjurð, Nólsoy. Photo: Uri Golman

Photo: Uri Golman

Nýggjurð, Nólsoy.
Hydrobates pelagicus.
Hydrobates pelagicus.
Nýggjurð, Nólsoy.

Storm Petrel - Drunnhvíti - Lille stormsvale - Havsvale - Sturmschwalbe - Océanite Tepête

The timetable for the ferry to Nólsoy

Prices in 2017

Guide 1-2 or 3 participants 1500 kr.
Guide 4 participants 1800 kr.
Guide 5 participants 2100 kr.
Guide 6 participants 2400 kr.
Guide 7 participants 2700 kr.
Guide 8-15 participants 3000 kr. in total.
Maximum number of participants on a tour is 15 persons.

Food and the fare to Nólsoy is not included in the price.

Airbnb: Book Airbnb at Sari Lesch house in Nólsoy

You can order Bed & Breakfast, camp and set up at tent on Nólsoy. Contact Visit Nólsoy for more info


The tour: Departure from Tórshavn at 18:00 hours (Saturday and Sunday 19:00 hours).
On Your arrival to Nólsoy at 18:20, you will be met at the harbour by the ornithologist Jens-Kjeld Jensen. He will give a short introduction to the village and take you to the house, where you will be staying. You are then free to roam and explore the village. Please keep to recognisable footpaths, if going beyond the village.

App. 1 hour before sunset Jens-Kjeld will guide you to the largest known Storm petrel colony.
It is 1 hour of walking to the colony, where at close range you will be able to see these mysterious nightbirds.
Duration of the stay at the colony, 1-1½ hour, may depend on the weather.

Please remember to bring warm and waterproof clothes.
Tours are arranged by agreement from 10. of June to 01. September.
 
Prices may change without notice!

Booking at: Jens-Kjeld Jensen 

Phone:
(+298) 327064

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Hydrobates pelagicus.

Hydrobates pelagicus.
Hydrobates pelagicus.
Nýggjurð, Nólsoy.
Photographs: Bjarni Mikkelsen
Nýggjurð, Nólsoy. Photo: Uri Golman

Nýggjurð, Nólsoy. Photo: Uri Golman

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