Tips for the best free outdoor experiences in the Aarhus Region

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...

Hald Ruin is one of the famous places to visit in the Viborg region, and many know and enjoy the beautiful view over Hald Sø (Lake) from the tower.

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...

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...

Close to Silkeborg, Denmark's Outdoor Capital, lies the Sky Mountain Himmelbjerget - one of the most iconic places in Denmark's beautiful Lake District Søhøjland. Take a trip to the top of the tower and enjoy the breathtaking views of Julsø, the forests and the charming landscape.

Randers is full of art in public spaces, both in the city and in the surrounding area! Take a culture walk and discover fascinating sculptures and works of art along the way. Wherever you go, art will...

Experience 17 Walls in Aarhus, where 17 impressive gable murals interpret the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The artworks create visibility around sustainability and make the SDGs relevant and pres...

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

Head to Ebeltoft Disc Golf Club in Djursland, where you can play disc golf on a nine-hole course in the hilly terrain between Filmhøjskolen and Ebeltoft Idrætscenter.

Around the Aarhus region, you may be lucky enough to find hidden troll sculptures that each tell a story of their own. Six giant trolls have gone into hiding in the area and it is up to you if you can find them with whatever means and leads you have.

Imagine a bridge on which you can walk and walk and walk. Without ever reaching the end. And in the most breathtaking scenery. This is exactly what you get, when you visit the wooden pier and work of ...

Drop by the Aarhus waterfront where you will find the fountain named Endless Connection. Jump in and out of the two metre tall water walls, which randomly pop up and disappear again – and try not to g...

The Harbor Bath is designed by the famous Danish architect Bjarke Ingels Group BIG. The triangular floating complex comprises a rectangular 50-metre-long swimming pool, a circular diving pool, square ...

Take a trip to one of the deer parks in the Aarhus region. Get up close to the animals and enjoy the fresh air and nature with your friends or family.

The bicycle route Kulturringen will lead you through Danish culture which is located in beautiful and varied landscapes with roaming hills, lakes, ocean, forests and streams. Experience castles, museu...

In the southern part of Mols Bjerge National Park on Djursland, you'll find Karpenhøj Nature Center, which is a fantastic starting point for trips in the national park.

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.

Take a walk through the streets of The Old Town after closing time. When the exhibitions and shops are closed, you can freely stroll through the cozy cobblestone streets and enjoy the beautiful old houses and the unique architecture.

Aarhus Ø is a newer district in Aarhus that was created after an idea competition was organised in 1999 to develop the urban harbour areas. Around 400,000 square metres of the North Harbour were trans...

Go see the new observation tower in the Aarhus Ø city quarter on the water front. It is designed by Danish architect firm Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter.

Go on a magical audio tour of Randers with the invisible play, The Secret of Randers. In the play, you become part of a story during which you will meet three renowned writers from Randers.