Djursland’s Biggest Nature Experiences
A National Park, stunning panoramic views, sandy, white beaches – the landscape around Djursland invites you to come and get your heart rate up, hiking or riding your bike in Mols Bjerge, for instance.
When nature and culture merge
Below we have gathered some of the most beautiful and interesting nature and cultural experiences in Djursland.
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...
Kalø Castle Ruins
Explore Denmark's oldest medieval paved road on your way to the stunning Kalø Castle Ruins of the 700-year-old fortress, nestled on the charming Kalø peninsula. Follow in the footsteps of ancient trav...
Natural area Sletterhage Fyr- Helgenæs
The trip to the lighthouse at ‘Sletterhage’ is appreciated by many people. The surroundings invite you to a quick walk to the ‘Tyskertårnet' (radar installation from WW 2) or ‘Lushage’. Maybe just a s...
Karlby & Sangstrup Cliffs
Karlby and Sangstrup Klinter is a fantastic excursion spot for the entire family. Here, you can take in the view of the spectacular cliffs and gather unique fossils at the same time.
Natural area Kolindsund
In the heart of Djursland, you will find Kolindsund, which was the largest lake in Jutland until 1874. Today the canals of Kolindsund run from Kolind to Grenaa, and the surrounding area is characteris...
The Iron Hat Jernhatten
Jernhatten, which is a part of the National Park Mols Bjerge, is 49 m high. Here is a lovely view over the sea towards the island Hjelm.
Kalø Woods in Djursland
If you enjoy a walk in the forest, you do not want to miss the Kaloe forests. At Kalø castle ruin you will find both Hestehave forest and Ringelmose forest. The forests offer plenty of sights such as ...
The dolmens at Tustrup
The protected area with reconstructed dolmens, passage grave and culthouse in Djursland is from the Neolithic age. The groundplan of the burned and collapsed treetemple, where the inhabitants from Tus...
The three Bronze Age mounds Trehøje
The three Bronze Age mounds of Trehøje, 127 metres above sea level, offer a panorama view from Aarhus to Ebeltoft, including four inlets: Kalø, Begtrup, Knebel, and Ebeltoft.
Porskær Stenhus
You will find Porskær Stonehenge between the towns of Agri and Knebel. With its enormous stones, it is one of Denmark's most impressive stonehenges.
Anholt - A Paradise Island
Sea, dunes, endless beach, and clear sky... Anholt is a pearl of nature with Ørkenen (The Desert), Northern Europe’s largest low heath – which is one of the most distinctive natural areas in Denmark. There is a multitude of wildflowers and free birds.