A liquid ejecting head unit is provided with a plurality of liquid ejecting heads which each have a nozzle row in which a plurality of nozzle openings are arranged and a liquid passage port to which an inner flow passage opens and an outer flow passage is connected. The liquid ejecting head unit includes: first flow passage members which are each provided with a first flow passage supplying a liquid to the liquid passage port of each of the plurality of liquid ejecting heads; second flow passage members which are each provided with a second flow passage supplying the liquid to the first flow passage; and a switching member which is provided between the first and second flow passages and allows the plurality of first flow passages to communicate with the plurality of second flow passages in a predetermined communication relation.