Flying October

The Northwest Coast

Flying October

The Iconic West Coast

The West Coast in North Jutland extends from Grenen in Skagen to Agger in the south of Thy. Experience the crashing waves of the North Sea and the wide sandy beaches next to the cozy harbour and fishing villages. Along the west coast you will find Skagen, Lønstrup, Løkken, Klitmøller and Blokhus with each of them having their own atmosphere and offering a cozy city life and wonderful bathing hotels.

Holiday Towns along the West Coast

Along the west coast, you will find many charming holiday towns with wide sandy beaches right outside your door. You will be able to find everything that your heart desires.

Beaches by the North Sea

The West Coast of North Jutland is the perfect destination for a beach holiday - golden-white wide sandy beaches, soft waves and the fresh air all make for the perfect beach holiday.

Discover cosy towns on the west coast

Løkken

Løkken is a classical beach town on the west coast of North Jutland. You will find one of the best beaches in Denmark, beautiful nature and plenty of activities and attractions.

Blokhus

The active resort town of Blokhus is located right next to one of Northern Europe's best beaches in the North Sea. The city is located close to the amusement park Fårup Sommerland, the Sculpture Park Blokhus, the Center for Paper Art, and plenty of other exciting attractions.

Klitmøller

Klitmøller is also called "Cold Hawaii" and is a true paradise for surfers. Cold Hawaii is Northern Europe's best surf spot and one of the world's best places to windsurf, All-year-round surfers can experience the roaring sea.

Tversted

Tversted is a small and charming village of beautiful old traditional houses. If you drive straight through Tversted, you arrive at one of the best an...

Hirtshals

In one of Denmark's largest fishing ports, you can always find fresh, delicious, and local fish. The local atmosphere is very unique and unlike anywhe...

Lønstrup

The small fishing village has with intention kept its charm, identity, and special atmosphere during the years. Surrounded by beautiful nature and Rub...

Slettestrand

Slettestrand is a recreational area boasting some of the very finest and most varied scenery to be found in Denmark– a white sandy beach of Blue Flag ...

Gems on the west coast

Breakaway from everyday life in North Jutland.

The White Beach Huts on the West Coast

Experience the beautiful white beach huts by Løkken and Blokhus. Next to the rolling dunes and crashing waves of the North Sea, you will find the White Town, like pearls on a string.

Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse

In North Jutland, on the edge of the North Sea, you will find the famous lighthouse of Rubjerg Knude. The lighthouse was moved 70 metres inland in October 2019, to secure it from erosion, caused by the North Sea.

Cold Hawaii in National Park Thy

The area and coastline between Agger and Hanstholm in Thy in North Jutland has been named Cold Hawaii. Cold Hawaii achieved its name due to the wind conditions in the area are much like the one you will find in Hawaii. You will find no less than 31 amazing surf spots.

National Park Thy

Explore the beautiful and wild nature of National Park Thy, in the western part of North Jutland. National Park Thy, is the last wilderness in Denmark, and here you can experience sandy beaches, beautiful moors, and amazing wildlife.

Råbjerg Mile

The Dune of Råbjerg Mile is the largest migrating dune in Denmark. The west-coast has for many centuries struggled with migrating dunes due to the harsh wind and sand-covered areas - and being close to Skagen, the weather at Råbjerg Mile is far from mild.

Nature on the West Coast

Explore the magical nature at the west coast.

Attractions on the west coast

On the west coast you will find attractions for the entire family. Explore the opportunities by the coast or go on an adventure in the beach plantations.

Fårup Sommerland

In the middle of the forest, you find the oldest amusement park in Denmark - Fårup Sommerland. Fårup Sommerland is one of Denmark’s biggest tourist at...

Museum for Papirkunst (paperart)

Museum for Paper ArtExperience the paper unfoldThe only Museum for Paper Art in the north opens in Blokhus Friday the 23th of March. Free entrance f...

Nordsøen Oceanarium

Explore one of the biggest attractions in North Jutland, the Nordsøen Oceanarium in Hirtshals. Meet the sunfish in the biggest aquarium of Northern Eu...

The Sculpture Park in Blokhus

Experience the most amazing and exquisite sculptures made of sand, wood, and iron every year when you take a trip to idyllic Blokhus.

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Where to sleep on the west coast

On the west coast of North Jutland, you will find lots of accommodations, from hotels, holiday resorts, to holiday homes and the historical beach hotels.

Skallerup Seaside Resort

In calm settings and surrounded by amazing nature, Skallerup Seaside Resort is the perfect place for you and your family in North Jutland. Enjoy a day...

Svinkløv Badehotel

Right by the water, on the edge of the sand dune is Svinkløv Beach Hotel. A place to stay and relax in the middle of nature. Wake up to a view of the ...

Hotel Fårup

In the middle of Fårup Sommerland - a genuine 4 star family hotel, where the woodland theme is carried through right into the bedrooms. All the rooms ...

Hotel Løkken Strand

Stay in one of Løkken's oldest and well-preserved buildings. Hotel Løkken Strand was built in a former school from 1926. The hotel has 11 bright r...

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