Familie cykeltur i Søhøjlandet med familien Lava Carlsen

Aarhus Region Like a Local

Photo:Roar Paaske&Francesca Dolnier

Be inspired by the locals – the people who live in the area and who know about the small as well as big adventures to be had in the area, and of course the hidden gems. Find the person or the experiences you would like to explore and get to know when visiting the Aarhus Region.

Find Your best local experiences

and fall in love with the Aarhus Region.

Lakeside Bath in Almind Lake by Silkeborg

See the best local tips

Get your local tips and tricks from the ones who live and breathe the neighborhood - the locals

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Photo: Roar Paaske

Meet the Locals

Rikke Johansen, local resident in Viborg

Rikke Johansen Smidt, Viborg

Rikke works at the Viborg Museum. Her interests are: community, gastronomy, history and movement.

Thomas Frydenlund, lokal guide i Silkeborg

Thomas Frydenlund, Silkeborg

Thomas knows his way around Silkeborg and its surroundings – especially regarding the best activities for and with children.

Jon Edlund - like a local in the Aarhus Region

Jon Daniel Edlund, Aarhus

Jon is a true Aarhus native, knowing every corner of the City of Smiles by heart – as the Danes lovingly call Aarhus themselves.

Catrine Høy Hansen - experience Aarhus like a local

Catrine Høy Hansen, Aarhus

Catrine was born and raised in Aarhus – and today she lives in Aarhus newest and hippest district, Aarhus Ø.

Simon Grimstrup - local in the Danish Lake District

Simon Grimstrup, the Lake District

Interests: Sustainability, biodiversity, trail running, empathy and nature.

Marie Carlsen, Aarhus

Interests: The outdoors, sustainability, yoga, coffee, wine, family.

Kim Rath Kofoed, Djursland

Interests: Sleeping in shelters, foraging, hiking and survival trips.

Anne Margrethe Ladekjær, Aarhus

Interests: Summer as well as winter swimming, architecture, art, nature and culture.

Line Wagener - local in Aarhus guiding you to the nature close by

Line Wagener, Aarhus

Interests: Outdoor activities, strategic board games, literature and social studies.

Brian and Asser, Randers

Interests: Understanding nature, music, running, photography and animals.

Photo: Martin Gravgaard

Roar and the Lava Carlsen Family

Interests: Family, hiking, outdoor.

Marie-Louise og Anne-Cathrine - lokale i Aarhus

Marie-Louise and Anne-Cathrine, Aarhus

Interests: Christmas, music, shopping, interior design, being with friends

Benno Blæsild, Aarhus and Djursland

Interests: Family, art, football, Italy, and English countryside bliss.

Irene Olsen, Ebeltoft

Irene is one of the locals in Ebeltoft in Djursland, where she gets deeply involved whenever volunteers are called upon – for instance at Maltfabrikke...