Outdoor activities for adults

North Jutland
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Outdoor activities for adults

Par gående på strand med hund - Hjørring Kommune

Hirtshals

Robin Skjoldborg

Here we have a guide for what to do outside during winter - whether you go as a couple, with friends or on a solo trip, you are sure to find something for you.

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Simone Bramante

Romantic places in North Jutland

When life gets stressful, the most important part of the holiday is to be and relax with each other. On this page, we will guide you through some of the most romantic places and experiences in North Jutland.

Nicolas Cho Meier

Shopping in North Jutland

North Jutland is rich on shopping opportunities, be this for arts and crafts or fashion – or if you just feel like relaxing and browsing the many speciality shops. Here, we have highlighted towns and cities with great shopping opportunities.

Slettestrand

Hans Ravn

Mountain biking in North Jutland

North Jutland offers many different mountain biking routes in the beautiful nature. Experience the adrenalin in your body and the fresh wind in your face on one of the many routes around North Jutland.

Mette Johnsen

Winter swimming

Your body temperature drops fast and the bodies defence is on high alert. The blood vessels contracts and a cocktail of endorfins and adrenalin rushes through the body. This is the experience most winter swimmers have when they jump in the ocean on a cold winter morning.

Mette Johnsen

Bicycle routes in North Jutland

North Jutland is ideal for an exciting cycling holiday or a day trip by bike. You can find beautiful and quite scenic routes, but also routes for the more experienced cyclists who prefer more challenging routes by the beach or in the woods.

Niclas Jessen

Amber - the tears of Gods

In Denmark, there is a saying that 'a dear child has many names'. Searching for “Denmark's Gold” - "The tears of Gods" (and many more names) among the breakers is a unique experience. We are, of course, referring to amber, which is 30–50 million-year-old fir tree resin.

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Daniel Brandt Andersen

Mushroom hunting in North Jutland

Go mushroom hunting in the North Jutland forests. Here you will find a treasure trove of mushrooms.

Mette Johnsen

Walking and hiking in North Jutland

The nature in North Jutland is absolutely fantastic, which is also reflected in the many hiking routes and viewpoints you can explore in North Jutland. Do you need a break from your daily life and want to challenge yourself? Then find the walk that suits you best!

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Dennis Piilgard

Lille Vildmose

Are you a nature lover or history buff, then take a trip to Lille Vildmose which is the largest preserved area in Denmark, at 76 km2. Here amongst the largest lowland raised bog in Europe you will find free roaming moose, eagles and red deer.

Klitmøller

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Cold Hawaii in National Park Thy

Cold Hawaii is the term given to the stretch of coast between Agger and Hanstholm in Thy in North Jutland. Here you will find no less than 31 amazing surf spots. Cold Hawaii achieved its name because the wind conditions in the area are much like the one you will find in Hawaii.

Himmerland

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Walking through the towns of North Jutland

North Jutland is full of atmospheric holiday towns, each with its special characteristics.

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