Scenic Seaside Leisure at Norresan Café, Gudhjem
Waterfront café and bar in Gudhjem, Bornholm, serving regional specialties with panoramic Baltic Sea views, local charm, and a relaxed island atmosphere.
Norresan is a beloved seaside café and bar located at the northern harbor of Gudhjem, Bornholm. With its panoramic waterside terrace, local food specialties, and laid-back atmosphere, it’s both a social hub and a tranquil retreat for travelers eager to relax by the Baltic Sea. Frequently praised for its homemade cakes, refreshing drinks, and proximity to iconic cliffs and the harbor, Norresan brings together the flavors and spirit of Bornholm’s coast in a setting beloved by both locals and visitors.
A brief summary to Norresan
- Nørresand 10, Gudhjem, 3760, DK
- +4520335285
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-5 pm
- Friday 12 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the afternoon to claim a seat on the terrace—prime spots fill quickly on sunny days.
- Don’t miss their homemade cakes, especially the local Bornholm specialties that rotate seasonally.
- Bring a light sweater, as coastal breezes can make even summer evenings feel cool.
- Check for occasional live music or small pop-up local art and craft markets during peak season.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Melsted Havn
1.5 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture at Melsted Havn, a picturesque marina in Gudhjem, Denmark, perfect for nature lovers and sailing enthusiasts.
The Sanctuary Rocks
4.4 km
Discover the breathtaking cliffs and caves of The Sanctuary Rocks in Bornholm, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Døndalen
5.4 km
Discover Døndalen, a breathtaking scenic spot on Bornholm, known for its lush forests, stunning cliffs, and tranquil waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
Spellinge Mose
6.5 km
Discover the serene hiking paradise of Spellinge Mose on Bornholm, where nature's beauty meets tranquil marshlands and scenic trails.
Bornholm
8.7 km
Discover Bornholm, the 'Pearl of the Baltic': Explore dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches, medieval ruins, and a vibrant arts scene on Denmark's sun-kissed island escape in the Baltic Sea.
Bornholms Brand Park
10.2 km
Discover the excitement of Bornholms Brand Park, Denmark's premier racecourse, where thrilling races and stunning landscapes await every visitor.
Louisenlund
10.7 km
Experience the mystique of Louisenlund Stone Circle on Bornholm, Denmark, where ancient menhirs tell stories of the past amidst stunning natural beauty.
Bornholms Sommerrevy
10.9 km
Immerse yourself in the lively performances at Bornholms Sommerrevy, where local talent shines and summer entertainment comes to life in Aakirkeby.
Kræmmerhuset Kunsthåndværk
11.4 km
Explore Rønne's vibrant handicraft scene at Kræmmerhuset Kunsthåndværk, where creativity meets tradition in a delightful shopping experience.
Præstemosen shelter, Klemensker
11.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Præstemosen Shelter in Klemensker, a peaceful campground ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Kongemindet
12.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Kongemindet, a must-visit attraction in Aakirkeby, Bornholm, for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Domen
13.1 km
Explore the captivating cultural center of Domen in Allinge, where art meets stunning coastal views, perfect for history and culture enthusiasts.
Madsebakke
13.5 km
Discover the ancient rock carvings of Madsebakke in Allinge, Denmark - a captivating site blending history and breathtaking coastal views.
Ravnedalen
13.6 km
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Moseløkken Stenbrudsmuseum
13.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Salene Gravplads (oldtid)
1.1 km
Discover the diverse landscapes and rich history of Slotslyngen, Bornholm's captivating natural reserve.
Gaarden: Melstedgård - Madkulturhus - Skafferiet
1.5 km
A tranquil white-sand beach on Bornholm’s southeast coast, Snogebæk Strand blends local village atmosphere, shallow safe waters, and sun-bleached dunes for all-season relaxation.
Helligdomsklipperne
3.8 km
A rugged wonder on Bornholm, Slotslyngen offers dramatic granite cliffs, gnarled forests, and sweeping sea views beside historic Hammershus Castle.
Bornholms Middelaldercenter
4.2 km
Step into Erichsens Gård, Rønne’s authentic 19th-century merchant home and garden, and uncover Bornholm’s artistic and bourgeois history in a captivating museum setting.
Dry Oven CAVE
4.3 km
Ekkodalen offers breathtaking scenery, legendary echoes, and mythic landscapes in Bornholm’s lush heart—where geology, folklore, and nature entwine for a one-of-a-kind island adventure.
Våde Ovn
4.4 km
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Black Pot
4.5 km
Discover Ekkodalen, Bornholm's longest rift valley, famed for its echoing cliffs, lush forests, and rich history.
Bornholms Kunstmuseum
4.7 km
Discover Ekkodalen, Bornholm's longest rift valley, famed for its echoing cliffs and rich biodiversity.
Østerlars Church
4.7 km
Snogebæk Strand is Bornholm’s tranquil white-sand haven, perfect for families and nature lovers, with shallow waters, soft dunes, and local village charm year-round.
Døndalen Vandfald
5.5 km
A sweeping white-sand beach on Bornholm’s southeast coast, known for calm waters, family-friendly swimming, and an authentic Danish seaside atmosphere.
Rø Plantage
5.8 km
Discover the diverse landscapes and rich history of Slotslyngen, Bornholm's captivating nature reserve.
Storeborg
6.5 km
Explore the dramatic rift valley of Ekkodalen on Bornholm—where echoing cliffs, lush trails, and legendary stories meet in a uniquely Danish natural setting.
Randkløve Skår
6.6 km
Ekkodalen is Bornholm’s largest and best-known rift valley, famed for its echo, dramatic granite cliffs, tranquil hikes, mysterious legends, and scenic woodland beauty.
Rokkestenen i Rutsker Højlyng
7.5 km
Slaus Stene offers a whimsical outdoor maze of stone carvings amid Bornholm’s landscape, blending myth, artistry, and local eccentricity in a free-to-explore setting.
Rø Transmitter
7.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Norresan
0.0 km
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Stammershalle Badehotel
6.9 km
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Restaurant Bolsterbjerg v/Lola Mortensen
9.8 km
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Christianshøjkroen
11.0 km
Historic country inn and top restaurant near Aakirkeby, offering contemporary Nordic cuisine in a picturesque rural setting on Bornholm.
Restaurant Ekkodalshuset
12.2 km
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Nordbornholms Røgeri Butik & Restaurant
12.3 km
Sea-scented smokehouse and restaurant in Allinge, serving Bornholm’s legendary smoked fish, iconic local dishes, and classic Danish maritime atmosphere.
Restaurant Margeritten
12.5 km
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Restaurant Det Gamle Posthus,Allinge
12.5 km
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The Ranch
13.9 km
Experience authentic Danish cuisine at The Ranch in Hasle - where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Svaneke Røgeri
14.0 km
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Svaneke Bryghus Restaurant
14.1 km
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Restaurant Pakhuset
14.1 km
Discover culinary excellence at Restaurant Pakhuset in Svaneke - where fresh ingredients meet stunning views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Restaurant Siemsens Gaard
14.2 km
Experience innovative Danish cuisine in a historic setting overlooking Svaneke's harbor.
Tre Tjenere Restaurant
14.2 km
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Ellas Restaurant og Konditori
14.6 km
Classic Danish dishes and irresistible cakes in a charming seaside setting, capturing the spirit of Bornholm in the heart of Allinge’s historic harbor district.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Baltic Sea Glass
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Klippeøens Gårdbutik
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The Bornholm Farm Shop
13.7 km
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Art Box Bornholm
14.1 km
Discover Art Box Bornholm: Svaneke's hub for art supplies, local artworks, and handcrafted jewelry in a welcoming atmosphere.
Karamelleriet ApS
14.2 km
Handmade caramels crafted before your eyes at Svaneke harbor—Karamelleriet ApS offers authentic Bornholm sweetness and a taste of artisanal island tradition.
Bornholms Valsemølle A/S
16.7 km
Discover Bornholm’s milling heritage and local flavors at Bornholms Valsemølle—a historic flour mill and farm shop nestled in the island’s heart near Aakirkeby.
Torvehal Bornholm
20.1 km
A vibrant island market in Rønne offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and authentic Bornholm flavors—all under one roof, reflecting the island’s food heritage.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Provianten
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Seaside bar and eatery in Gudhjem, Bornholm, celebrated for Nordic-inspired hospitality, seasonal cuisine, harbor views, and live local music sessions.
Spektakel-bar
0.4 km
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Penyllan Brewery
9.2 km
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Terrassen
12.5 km
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Ølstauan
12.7 km
Iconic seaside bar and restaurant in Allinge, Bornholm, offering local cuisine, excellent Danish beers, and authentic island atmosphere with harbor views.
Underbar
13.9 km
A contemporary seaside bar in Allinge offering panoramic views, Nordic-style cocktails, and a true taste of Bornholm’s relaxed coastal social scene.
Vinøst wine bar & restaurant
14.1 km
Contemporary wine bar and restaurant in Svaneke’s historic heart, showcasing local ingredients, natural wines, and warm Bornholm hospitality in a charming Nordic atmosphere.
Madvig
14.1 km
Experience the charm of Svaneke at Madvig – a cozy pub and lounge blending historical elegance with modern comfort.
Dagligstuen
16.2 km
Experience Bornholm's brewing heritage at Dagligstuen, Aakirkeby's cozy beer hall offering local craft beers and Danish snacks.
Mikkeller Aarsdale
16.4 km
Atmospheric seaside craft beer bar and eatery in a historic smokehouse, offering rare Mikkeller brews, hearty burgers, and genuine Bornholm hospitality near Svaneke.
Den Marinerede Sild
21.0 km
Experience Bornholm's finest craft beers and whiskeys at Den Marinerede Sild, Rønne's cozy pub hub.
Café Lille Per
21.0 km
Experience authentic Danish café culture at Café Lille Per in Rønne's bustling town square.
Sørens Værtshus
23.1 km
Experience the heart of Snogebæk at Sørens Værtshus: stone-baked pizzas, live music, and authentic Danish 'hygge' by the harbor.