The Deer Park in Aarhus

Animals and nature

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There are a lot of opportunities to get close to animals and nature in and around Aarhus. Visit the Deer Park, Randers Rainforest, Ree Park Safari or take a walk along the beach or in the forest.

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Tropical Houses at the Botanical Garden in Aarhus
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Tropical Houses at the Botanical Garden in Aarhus

In the Tropical Houses at the Botanical Gardens in Aarhus, you will experience a green world under one roof. Here you can explore four climate zones with plants from all over the world, learn about bi...

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Marselisborg Deer Park in Aarhus
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Marselisborg Deer Park in Aarhus

South of the Aarhus city, in the Thors woods which are part of the larger Marselisborg-Moesgaard forest, lies the Deer Park. The area houses a wonderful population of sika and fallow deer which you ca...

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Årslev Lake
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Årslev Lake

Take a walk round the Årslev Engsø lake and enjoy how the frogs are leaping and hear them croake. You may catch toads in the lake, or climb one of the bird-watching towers and watch the many birds nes...

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Playgrounds in Aarhus

Enjoy a day outdoors and let the kids run wild at one of Aarhus' many fun, slightly wild and challenging playgrounds. Below you can get a small taster of what awaits children and childish souls at the...

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Ørnereden
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Ørnereden

In Marselisborg Forest, south of Aarhus, you will find a covered area with tables and benches where you and your family can sit down and enjoy a meal from the nearby kiosk. Outside the kiosk's opening...

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Canoeing on the Aarhus river
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Canoeing on the Aarhus river

Do you want to see Aarhus from the sea side? Then book a canoe ot cajak with Aarhus Kanoudlejning.

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