What should you do on your holiday with children? On Djursland, great experiences practically come knocking on your door, and you never have to go far to find child-friendly activities perfect for your family holiday. See the best activities for the region’s youngest visitors below.
Photo: Per Bille
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Djurs Sommerland - the largest amusement park in the Nordic region
In Djurs Summerland, it's just more fun for everyone. Look forward to experiencing 60 attractions, Denmark's best roller coasters, a huge water park - all spread across 9 adventurous theme areas with fun and play for the whole family.
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 about how you can take good care of the sea’s wildlife.
Experience an unforgettable trip into the exciting world of animals. Ree Park Safari in Djursland offers breathtaking experiences and activities with animals from exotic parts of the world.
Frigate Jylland – a Living Museum Ship from the 19th Century
The frigate Jylland is a historic naval vessel from 1860 – built for war, used as a royal yacht, and preserved as a museum. Today, it lies moored in Ebeltoft, where visitors can explore the ship’s many decks and experience life at sea, traditional craftsmanship, and maritime technology from a defining period in Danish history – the Schleswig Wars.
Skandinavisk Dyrepark - Scandinavian Wildlife Park
Scandinavian Wildlife Park on Djursland is probably Denmark's most natural wildlife park. Relax and enjoy close encounters with animals in a spacious environment - naturally! Here you can see polar bears, brown bears, wolves and foxes, among others.
Kyst- og Fjordcentret - Nature Experiences and Activities for the Whole Family
The Visitor Center Kyst og Fjordcentret bei Randers is an attraction offering alternative, fun and memorable experiences with lots of hugely enjoyable here-and-now activities.
You can find Djursland for Fuld Damp in the old station in the small town of Allingåbro on Djursland. It is an experience and activity offer reminiscent of the past, full of coziness and nostalgia. Visit a workshop museum, book rail bikes, rent a canoe, sleep in a sleeper car or take a ride in an old vintage bus.
Munkholm Zoo Djursland is a nice place where you can find animals, which normally belong on a farm such as calves, pigs, sheep, goats, geese, and ducks. There are also exotic animals such as raccoons, coaties, small kangaroos, monkeys, and birds.
Jump into one of Auning Kart Parks cool go-karts, feel the swoosh of up to 65 km/h and get an adrenalinefilled experience in surroundings that are second to none.
At Gammel Estrup Danmarks Herregårdsmuseum, the Manor Museum, you step directly into history. Here you can experience how counts and countesses lived everyday life and celebrations in the manor's grandly decorated halls and parlours.