Find your peace
When you plan your next holiday, come to Aarhus and allow yourself to find peace, to immerse yourself in something that interests you, or to get pampered.
Would you like it to be a romantic get-away at a spa with wellness and relaxation, a culture trip with time to explore various museums and historical sights, or something entirely different? Here, you will find inspiration among the Aarhus region’s wide variety of wonderful possibilities.
Gudenå River
Denmark's longest river, the Gudenåen, is stunningly beautiful and a natural gem that everyone should experience at least once in their lifetime. Each part of the Gudenåen has its own special characte...
The Sky Mountain Himmelbjerget
Experience Himmelbjerget in Skanderborg, one of the most iconic places in Denmark's beautiful Lake District. Take a trip to the top of the tower and enjoy the breathtaking view of Julsø and the landsc...
Mols Bjerge National Park
Mols Bjerge National Park in Denmark offers a fantastic and varied nature consisting of a large part of the Danish nature types, but also some of Denmark's rarest nature. Mols Bjerge is located on Dju...
The Ancient Road Hærvejen
The Ancient Road Hærvejen is an amazing hiking and cycling trail that runs down the spine of Jutland. Is goes along the watershed on the ridge of the peninsula and takes you through the magnificent la...
Dollerup Hills
Dollerup Bakker is a natural resort near Dollerup just south of Viborg. One of Denmark’s deepest lakes, Hald Sø, is beautifully embedded in the hilly landscape, which is right on the edge of the ice f...
Trækstien between Silkeborg and Randers
Trækstien is a trail between Silkeborg and Randers, which follows the old tow paths of the River Gudenå.
Nature National park Fussingø
The park and forest Nature National park Fussingø near Randers is open to the public provides good opportunities for walking tours. Enjoy for instance the very beautiful view from Thomasbakke hill or ...
Hjarbæk Fjord
The landscape around Hjarbæk Fjord inlet was formed at the end of the latest Ice Age while the area was still covered in ice.
Naturepark Randers Fjord
Naturpark Randers Fjord is among the largest nature reserves in Denmark, and this is where the fresh water meets the salt water in the Kattegat. On the stretch from the centre of Randers to the outlet...
The desert Ørkenen at Anholt
On the small island of Anholt is Northern Europe’s largest low-lying heath, Ørkenen (the desert). Put on your walking shoes and explore Ørkenen’s impressive expanses, weather-beaten nature, and rare p...
The Hills of Læsten Bakker
Læsten Bakker is a hilly area just 14 km west of Randers that is the largest protected area around Randers. The rolling terrain is perfect for a hike, during which you are sure to enjoy the view of Sk...
Natural area Kolindsund
In the heart of Djursland, you will find Kolindsund, which was the largest lake in Jutland until 1874. Today the canals of Kolindsund run from Kolind to Grenaa, and the surrounding area is characteris...
Natural area Sletterhage Fyr- Helgenæs
The trip to the lighthouse at ‘Sletterhage’ is appreciated by many people. The surroundings invite you to a quick walk to the ‘Tyskertårnet' (radar installation from WW 2) or ‘Lushage’. Maybe just a s...
Hiking in The Aarhus Region
Time to get out the hiking boots - in The Aarhus Region there are many great hiking possibilities. Through forests, valleys, by lakes, streams and beaches and even in the Danish "mountains".
Biking routes in the Aarhus Region
The Aarhus region deserves to be experienced from a bike. On the bike, you will get up close with the nature, feel the breeze on your face and make unforgettable memories on your trip around the region
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The Infinite Bridge
Imagine a bridge on which you can walk and walk and walk. Without ever reaching the end. And in the most breathtaking scenery. This is exactly what you get, when you visit the wooden pier and work of ...
Randers Regnskov - Tropical Zoo
In Randers Regnskov, you are in for a true tropic treat, complete with free-ranging monkeys, iguanas, sloths, jaguars, and a long list of other exotic animals. The rainforest is a bombardment of the s...
Den Gamle By - The Old Town Museum
'Den Gamle By' - The Old Town Museum is a perfectly unique attraction in Aarhus for the whole family to go on a fascinating journey back in history. The museum is awarded the maximum three stars in th...
Mønsted Limestone Mines
Mønsted Limestone Mines - the world's largest limestone mine near Viborg in Denmark - offers a unique world of experiences. Learn about geology, observe bats, and witness impressive handcrafted work. ...
Marselisborg Forests
South of Aarhus a forest belt streches 7 kilometres along the coast. The part of the forest near the city is known as Marselisborg Skovene (the Marselisborg Forests). The large, continuous and old bee...
Marselisborg Memorial Park
The Memorial Park is just below the castle grounds (Marselisborg Palace), facing out over the Bay. Marselisborg Palace and Park is during the summer residence of the Royal family.
Spa & Wellness by Lübker Square
Lübker Square is for anyone who wants to be pampered in the 3500m2 wellness center with spa, fitness and subtropical bath.
Latinerhaven
Take a walk in Latinerhaven in the middle of Viborg city and smell the many different flowers and herbs.
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