Påske i Den Gamle By

Enjoy Easter in Aarhus

Photo: Den Gamle By

When Easter is near, it is also a sign that spring is coming, and the most lovely months of the year are ahead of us. Easter is possibly the best season to slow down and take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

And a mini-getaway to Aarhus is just the way to do it.

Here, you will find lots of great experiences, activities, cosy moments, romantic locations and fun for the entire family. Dive into the past, enjoy being together in the present and explore the many exciting adventures, Aarhus has to offer.

Stay posted here, where you will find updates on great ideas for your Easter getaway.

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Green ExperienceTivoli Friheden
Photo: Pernille Søborg

Tivoli Friheden

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Tivoli Friheden, nestled in the heart of Aarhus. Here, an amusement park awaits, offering fun, coziness, and excitement for the entire family! With a multitude of...

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Easter at The Old Town Museum
Photo: Den Gamle By

Easter at The Old Town Museum

Easter in Den Gamle By (The Old Town Museum) is always a special and wonderful treat. Spring is coming, spirits are high, and you can clearly feel the vibrancy in the different quarters of the old tow...

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The Frigate Jylland
Photo: Per Bille

The Frigate Jylland

With 102 metres from bowsprit to stern, 44 cannons and 57 metres to the top of the masthead, Fregatten Jylland (the Frigate Jutland) is an experience with both room and entertainment for the whole fam...

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The Artists Easter Exhibition
Photo: Jens Møller

The Artists Easter Exhibition

The artists adjudicated Easter exhibitions at Kunsthal Aarhus Building draws vast crowds. Few artists manage to get through the eye of the needle, and often the works chosen create intense debate abou...

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Ree Park Safari
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Ree Park Safari

Visit Ree Park Safari and make an unforgettable visit in the exciting world of animals. Djursland’s big safari park offers wild experiences and activities among animals from the exotic parts of the wo...

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Skandinavisk Dyrepark - Scandinavian Wildlife Park
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Skandinavisk Dyrepark - Scandinavian Wildlife Park

Scandinavian Wildlife Park on Djursland is probably Denmark’s most natural animal park, with lots of space for both animals and people.

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The Manor House Gammel Estrup
Photo: Gammel Estrup Herregårdsmuseum

The Manor House Gammel Estrup

Driving along the main road from Grenaa to Randers, you pass Gammel Estrup on your right-hand side shortly after leaving Auning.

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Mønsted Limestone Mines
Photo: Mads Gregersen

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. ...

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Green ExperienceARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Photo: © Your rainbow panorama, Olafur Eliasson, 2006 - 2011, ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. Fotograf: Lise Balsby

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is one of Northern Europe's largest art museums and one of the most visited art museums in Scandinavia. Here you can experience Your rainbow panorama, a spectacular artwork by O...

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Green ExperienceMoesgaard Museum
Photo: Photo/Media Department - Moesgaard Museum

Moesgaard Museum

The past is brought to fascinating life at the Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus. The exhibits are based on the latest research and technology and aim at giving you an insight into prehistory and anthropolog...

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Salling ROOFTOP and Salling ROOFGARDEN

The Salling ROOFTOP and Salling ROOFGARDEN is a stunning rooftop terrace featuring a cozy café and an urban oasis, located atop the iconic Salling department store in the heart of Aarhus city center.

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The Sky Mountain Himmelbjerget
Photo: Michael Maagaard

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...

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Randers Regnskov - Tropical Zoo
Photo: Randers Regnskov

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...

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Playgrounds in the Aarhus Region

Find the best playgrounds in the Aarhus region. Here, children can play and have fun - explore and maybe even meet new playmates.

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Udstilling på Museum Østjylland
Photo: Museum Østjylland

Free experiences in the Aarhus Region

There are many free experiences in Aarhus and in the Aarhus Region that can be enjoyed throughout your vacation in the Aarhus Region in Denmark. Here you will find our guide to some of the best free experiences the region has to offer.

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The Iron Age Village Hvolris Jernalderlandsby
Photo: Hvolris Jernalderlandsby

The Iron Age Village Hvolris Jernalderlandsby

Experience craftmanship from the Iron Age in Hvolris Jernalderlandsby. Learn more about how your ancestors lived, while you walk through the beautiful surroundings. 

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Green ExperienceAQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Zoo
Photo: AQUA Akvarium & Dyrepark

AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Zoo

AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Park is a family-friendly discovery centre featuring northern Europe’s largest freshwater aquarium and a nature park with wild animals native to Denmark.

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The Kattegatcentre on Djursland
Photo: Kattegatcentret

The Kattegatcentre on Djursland

Are you ready for a sea of experiences? Let yourself be surrounded by sharks, watch the seals romp around in their natural environment, paddle in a kayak on the deepest polar ocean and learn more abou...

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Tropical Houses at the Botanical Garden
Photo: Science Museerne

Tropical Houses at the Botanical Garden

The Tropical Houses (in Danish "Væksthusene") in the Botanical Garden in Aarhus are a place where numerous plant collections are presented and preserved in four different climate zones.

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Mols Bjerge National Park
Photo: Susanne Meilgaard

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...

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The Energy Museum
Photo: Energimuseet

The Energy Museum

The Energy Museum connects the past, the present and the future. The museum is set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Tange, water from which still drives the turbines at Denmark’s largest hydropo...

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