About the Games

Betri Island Games 2027 will be the largest single event ever held in the Faroe Islands. Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and visitors from 24 island communities around the world will come together to compete in 14 sports over six days.

This will be the second time the Island Games are hosted in the Faroe Islands – the first was in 1989.

Dates: 3–9 July 2027

Venues: Competitions will take place at 30 venues across 15 towns and villages on six islands. Five of these six islands are connected by roads and subsea tunnels, making transport efficient and reliable.

Participants: Approx. 3,000 athletes from 24 islands

Sports: 14 disciplines

Branding pack can be found here.