Your rainbow panorama på toppen af ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum

Experience in the Aarhus Region

Photo:Your rainbow panorama, Olafur Eliasson, 2006-2011, ARoS Art Museum, foto Lise Balsby&Bo Nørgaard, Silkeborg Kommune

See and experience The Aarhus Region – and experience some of the most stunning landscape found in all of Denmark, Denmark’s second city, Aarhus, and a region that is packed with amazing experiences, and where the attractions are lined up like pearls on a string.

Prepare to be tempted by a rich cultural life, inviting cafes and shopping opportunities, scenery with everything from soaring hills to woodlands and wonderful beaches – and cultural top-attractions that you will only see here.

The 25 most frequently visited attractions

Find the 25 most frequently visited attractions around The Aarhus Region, and you will be surprised to see how versatile they are.

The 25 most frequently visited attractions

Photo: Moesgaard Museum

How do you want to enjoy your next holiday?

Photo: Photopop, VisitAarhus

Summer holidays

Spend an unforgettable summer vacation in the Aarhus Region and discover a plethora of activities and experiences that will captivate you throughout the entire summer.

Photo: Skovgaard Museet

Bring the kids

Treat your kids to a vacation in the Aarhus Region - you will find amusement parks, rides, water parks, wildlife parks, action, games and fun for big and small.

Photo: Roar Paaske

Experiences in nature

Do not miss these natural wonders, when you visit Aarhus and the Aarhus Region.

Pick your desired experiences for a trip ...

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Photo: VisitAarhus

Our best guides

Rikke Johansen, local resident in Viborg

Photo: Tania Nørgaard

Like a local

Be inspired by the locals – the people who live in the area and who know about the small as well as big adventures to be had in the area, and of course the hidden gems.

Photo: Ree Park Safari

Get our best overviews

Get your updates here when you want to visit the most popular attractions, the biggest natural resorts, the wildest animal parks, or if you want to find unique, hidden or free treasures around the region.

Photo: Hjejleselskabet

Sightseeing

Book a private guided tour or tickets for one of the interesting guided tours that are available in the Aarhus Region.

Photo: Djursland for Fuld Damp

A tour on your own

The options are endless when it comes to trails, routes, and great experiences for you to explore on your own.

The world largest limestone mines, Mønsted Kalkgruber, by Viborg

Photo: Mads Gregersen

At the museum

Dive into the many museums in the Aarhus region, ranging from large art museums to small local archives.

Event highlights

See some of the biggest events in the Aarhus region right here. There is something for everyone in the diverse program. Are you into science fiction, classic cars, music festivals or vikings? Or something completely different? Get excited for wonderful experiences in the Aarhus region.

Find the best events in the Aarhus Region

Major events to look forward to

Photo: Smukfest

Activities

Take your family hiking, running or biking, spot the best fitness sites, hiking trails, playgrounds, fishing spots – or enjoy a walk along streams, lakes and even the sea when you want to go sailing, surfing, fishing or just want to find out who is better at skipping stones ?

Photo: Jesper Maagaard

Outdoor

Nature and the fresh outdoors around The Aarhus Region is the perfect invitation to go explore lots of activities ... take a look and find your personal favourite!

Photo: Water and Wellness Randers

Indoor

If you want to stay inside, but are looking for some speed and action, The Aarhus Region has a wide range of options for you, too. Go go-kart racing, visit play centres and bouncy castles, climb a wall or play badminton – or whatever else your heart desires.