Adventure in the area

What’s happening in the area

Toppen af Danmark (The Top of Denmark) is synonymous with great experiences, for example: Rubjerg Knude, Grenen, and Råbjerg Mile. Impressive beaches: Wide boulevards in Løkken, beautiful beaches in Skagen and Palmestranden (The Palm Beach) in Frederikshavn.

Below, you can read more about the exciting, MUST-SE attractions in the area.

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Det Grå Fyr (The Gray Lighthouse)

View, nature, history and birds
Skagen Grå Fyr provides the setting for an international experience center for migratory birds. Skagen is one of Europe’s best places for migratory birds. The center offers a new and live experience of nature and the ability of migratory birds to fly the enormous distances, why they migrate and how they find their way.

A sea of experiences
Come along under the surface and step into a world full of educational and exciting experiences. Meet our singular sunfish, see the playful seals and explore schools of marine animals. Nordsøen Oceanarium offers good family experiences for both young and old.

Could you use an art break?
In the end of the 17th century, Skagen was home to an artists’ colony of primarily Scandinavian painters. Skagen’s Museum houses paintings, drawings and sculptures by the many artists who visited Skagen during the period of 1870–1930.

State-recognized cultural history museum
State-recognized cultural history museum with exhibits in Skagen, Frederikshavn, and Sæby.The museums emphasize the local history. The exhibit in Skagen tells about the hard life as a fisherman and rescuer, while the exhibit in Frederikshavn focuses on Word War II.