Green excursions
Bring the family, picnic basket and hiking boots and go on an adventure in one of Aarhus many pretty green forest areas.
You can even bring your sleeping bag and sleep under the open sky or in one of the many shelters. How about going all-in and bring your fishing rod and cook your dinner on a bon fire?
Mariendal Beach
At the end of the green forest lies Mariendal Strand. The beach is ideal if you like bonfires and fun. With the forest as a backdrop, you can also swim, fish, play in the sand and at the end of the day even grill your dinner on a bonfire.
Østerby Forest
Østerby Forest is perfect when you want to fish and enjoy eating it under an open sky.
Vilhelmsborg Forest
The forest is a beautiful beech forest with deep steep slopes down towards the stream and with some unique and very beautiful scenic pictures.
Åbo Forest
Åbo Forest has the most amazing view over lakes and forests. In the hilly landscape you can enjoy the sight of lakes and newly planted forest - the absolute paradise for nature lovers.
The Forest True Skov by Aarhus
In True forest near Aarhus there are plenty of options for a day trip. At True Forest there is something for everyone, so bring your boots, your bike and the picnic basket for a great day out.
Lisbjerg Forest and Shelter
Spend a day in the nature where you can be active, relaxed or just have a fun day with your entire family.
Geding-Kasted marsch
In the picturesque nature around Geding-Kasted Marsh you can immerse into relaxation with background sounds from the birds and the wind in the forest.
Åkrogen Beach
Åkrogen Beach offers many excellent outdoor activities, bathing, beachgames, ballgames, hanggliding, and walks (a.o. by the path crossing the bridge at Egå to Egå Marina, and along the beach towards the town to Bellevue).
Egå Engsø
Egå Engsø - once meadows - now a beautiful lake area in the suburbs of Aarhus. A huge area of protected bird species.