Recommendations along the Gudenå River
Be inspired to a trip along the Gudenå River. Go camping, jump in a canoe, catch a fish or take a bike ride along the river, as it snakes its way through the Lake District.
The paddle steamer Hjejlen
Come and experience scenic Silkeborg from the water, on the historic steamer Hjejlen. It's an experience for the whole family, and will take you back in time.
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.
Museum Silkeborg
The main branch of Museum Silkeborg, Hovedgården, is located in Silkeborg's oldest building, Silkeborg Hovedgård, from 1767. Here you can meet the museum's most important figure, the Tollund Man, and ...
Museum Jorn
The Museum Jorn in Silkeborg is located in beautiful nature directly on the river Gudenåen. The museum was founded by Asger Jorn (1914-1973), one of the most important Danish artists of the 20th centu...
Høj Stene Burial Monument
Experience Høj Stene, one of the oldest burial monuments in Northern Europe dating back to the Iron Age. This ancient monument is found near the banks of Gudenåen river and its historic barge puller t...
The City Park Indelukket
Indelukket is far from a closed area as the Danish name implies. It is a vibrant area with room for expression, freedom, life, relaxation and silence. A combined city-park and marina with stream, fore...
Trækstien between Silkeborg and Randers
Trækstien is a trail between Silkeborg and Randers, which follows the old tow paths of the River Gudenå.
The Paper Museum in Museum Silkeborg
The Paper Museum in Denmark is housed in the old Silkeborg Paper Factory - in the old production rooms for handmade paper.