Lakes and rivers near Aarhus
Explore the magical lakes and rivers in and around Aarhus.

In and around Aarhus there are many areas dominated by water which can give you a breather from a stressed out everyday. Most of the places you will find walking routes and trails that will guide you around in the beatiful nature.

Åboulevarden
Åboulevarden in the heart of Aarhus is simply filled with charming cafés and nightlife, while also offering exciting shopping along the riverfront.

Giber Stream
Giber Å near Aarhus is ideal for a day in nature with walking and cycling, rich wildlife and beautiful surroundings - close to forest, beach and attractions.

Brabrand Lake
Enjoy fitness, wild life and nature at the Brabrand Lake in Aarhus that stretches from the open country west of Aarhus right into the middle of Aarhus City Centre.

Aarhus River Valley
Aarhus River Valley is a conservation area with woods and wild nature. The area is perfect for a walk or on bike. There is paths that leads you from Aarhus to Skanderborg on bike.

Geding Lake
Visit Geding Lake and enjoy the silence of nature. You can enjoy fishing in the lake and take a walk in the area.

Egå Engsø
Egå Engsø - once meadows - now a beautiful lake area in the suburbs of Aarhus. A huge area of protected bird species.