Labyrinthia Maze and Theme Park, Them

A family-friendly maze park in rural Jutland, where 3D labyrinths, water tricks and a cozy Puzzle Center turn getting lost into a full day of playful discovery.

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Labyrinthia is a maze-themed park just south of Silkeborg, dedicated entirely to labyrinths, puzzles and playful brainteasers. Spread across outdoor grounds with eight different mazes (plus one for dogs) and a large indoor Puzzle Center, it mixes physical activity with hands‑on logic challenges. Water features, a 3D maze, historical labyrinths and family-friendly games make it an engaging stop for children, teens and adults looking for an active, low-key day out in rural Jutland.

A brief summary to Labyrinthia

Gamle Ryvej 2, Them, 8653, DK
+4586849944
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Duration: 2 to 6 hours
Mid ranged
Mixed
Mobile reception: 4 out of 5

Local tips

Download the Labyrinthia app before you start the 3D and water mazes so you can scan QR codes, trigger water gates and collect digital diplomas without rushing.
Plan at least half a day: the 3D maze alone can take 30–45 minutes, and the indoor Puzzle Center is easy to get absorbed in once you start exploring the games.
Bring a light rain jacket or change of clothes for children if they want to fully enjoy the water maze, where playful sprays can leave you pleasantly soaked.
Consider packing your own picnic or ingredients for the free gas grills; the café offers food and drinks, but outdoor dining areas make self-catering very convenient.
If you visit with a dog, use the dedicated dog maze and water bar; keep your pet leashed elsewhere in the park to navigate the paths comfortably alongside families.

Getting There

Car from Silkeborg

From central Silkeborg, reaching Labyrinthia by car typically takes 15–20 minutes, covering roughly 12–16 km on regional roads through the countryside. The route is straightforward and well signposted, with normal traffic outside weekday rush hours. Parking at Labyrinthia is free and usually sufficient for family cars and minibuses, but spaces closest to the entrance fill first on sunny weekends and school holidays.
Regional bus from Silkeborg area

Regional buses serving the Them and Rodelund area connect from Silkeborg’s main bus stops, with journey times usually around 25–40 minutes depending on the line and time of day. Expect one to several departures per hour in daytime on weekdays, and fewer services in evenings and weekends. A single adult ticket within the local zone system is typically in the range of 20–40 DKK. Check current timetables in advance and be prepared for a short walk from the nearest stop along paved roads.
Bicycle from Silkeborg region

For confident cyclists, Labyrinthia can be reached via local roads and cycle-friendly routes from Silkeborg in about 40–60 minutes each way, depending on your starting point and pace. The terrain is gently rolling rather than steep, with a mix of dedicated paths and quiet country roads. This option is best in daylight and dry conditions; carry lights and reflective gear if you may return in the evening, and bring a lock to secure your bike near the entrance.

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A countryside world built entirely around mazes

Labyrinthia sits among gentle fields near Them, but once inside you step into a small world devoted to getting pleasantly lost. Instead of rollercoasters and loud rides, the focus here is on labyrinths in many shapes and sizes, scattered across green lawns and gravel paths. The park feels intimate and relaxed, with open skies, hedges, wooden fences and flowerbeds defining the different areas. Everything revolves around the simple idea of finding your way. Paths twist, double back and cross, inviting you to choose routes, cooperate or compete, and laugh at wrong turns. The scale is human rather than overwhelming: big enough to feel like an adventure, small enough that families can let older children explore semi‑independently while still keeping an eye on them.

The 3D maze and playful outdoor challenges

The park’s signature is its 3D labyrinth, a raised wooden maze built around concrete posts, covering around 1,300 square metres with roughly a kilometre of pathways. You move along platforms, ramps and corridors that blur your sense of direction, looking for checkpoints and hidden corners. Completing it typically takes half an hour or more, especially if you pause to scan QR codes with the park’s app to unlock a completion diploma. Around it, other mazes add variety. A football race maze turns ball control into a mini competition, as you dribble carefully along a marked course without losing your shot. There is a dedicated dog maze, letting four‑legged visitors test their noses and curiosity before returning to a shaded water “doggy bar”. Throughout the grounds you find smaller puzzles, game boards and brainteasers that spill the maze theme into open areas.

Water, roses and historical patterns

One of the most atmospheric corners of Labyrinthia is the water maze, where walkways are lined with hundreds of fragrant roses. It is as much a sensory garden as a puzzle, with jets and gates that can soak the unwary. Using the park’s app, you can trigger the water features from your phone, deciding who stays dry and who walks straight into a sudden spray. Elsewhere, two historical labyrinths reveal the cultural side of maze design. A Trojan-style layout evokes Bronze Age patterns, while a Chartres-inspired design recalls medieval cathedral pavements. These are not about getting stuck but about following a single winding route, allowing time for quiet reflection and appreciation of the geometry underfoot. They add a contemplative angle to a park otherwise filled with movement and laughter.

The indoor Puzzle Center and cozy breaks

When legs tire or the weather turns, the old stable building becomes the heart of the visit. Converted into a Puzzle Center, it houses more than fifty different logic games, brainteasers and tabletop challenges at varying difficulty levels. Families gather around wooden puzzles, sliding games and cooperative tasks, often lingering longer than planned as “just one more” puzzle proves irresistible. The on‑site café keeps the atmosphere informal, offering simple hot dishes, sandwiches, snacks, ice cream and drinks. You can eat indoors or out on a sunny south‑facing terrace. Many visitors bring their own food instead, using picnic tables or the free gas grills to prepare a relaxed meal between maze sessions. The overall feel is unhurried and homely rather than commercial.

Who will enjoy Labyrinthia most

Labyrinthia is particularly appealing to families with school‑age children and teens, groups of friends, and curious adults who enjoy low‑tech challenges. It works well as a half‑day or full‑day outing, especially for those staying in Silkeborg or exploring central Jutland’s lakes and forests. The ground is mostly level grass and gravel, though some mazes and the 3D structure involve steps and tighter turns. The park is seasonal, with a main opening period in the warmer months, and it closes over winter. On cooler or breezier days, the mix of indoor and outdoor activities means there is still plenty to do. Rather than thrills or spectacle, Labyrinthia offers shared problem‑solving, gentle exercise and a pleasant taste of Danish countryside “hygge” wrapped in a maze theme.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Lovisehøj

5.1 km

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Silkeborg Vesterskov mindesten

5.4 km

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Silkeborg Water Tower

6.7 km

A heritage-listed industrial landmark symbolising Silkeborg's textile manufacturing legacy.

Himmelbjerget rutebåd

6.9 km

Denmark's highest point crowned by a historic tower, accessible by scenic lake cruise or forest trail.

Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839

6.9 km

Denmark's first democratic gathering, 1839—where ordinary citizens claimed their political voice.

silkeborg

7.3 km

Historic 1871 railway landmark connecting Central Jutland with frequent regional services and heritage charm.

Øm Klostermuseum

12.4 km

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Murermester Rasmus Nielsens Mindesten

13.4 km

A hidden memorial stone honoring a master mason's legacy in Silkeborg's quiet forest.

Randershøj

13.9 km

A scenic hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas across Denmark's lake-filled landscape and forest-covered terrain.

Store Troldhøj

14.3 km

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Bølling Lake

14.6 km

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Mossø

14.9 km

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Landal Søhøjlandet

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The Uncovered Bridge

16.5 km

A hidden railway bridge buried for 85 years, spectacularly restored and now one of Denmark's most beloved landmarks.

Jutland's Automobile Museum

16.9 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Duedal Bjerg

2.3 km

Experience historic steam boat journeys on Julsø and Silkeborg lakes, arriving at Denmark’s Himmelbjerget, surrounded by scenery and nostalgia.

Høgdal

2.5 km

An 18th-century hilltop farm near Silkeborg, preserved as a living window into Danish rural life amid the soft landscapes of the Søhøjlandet lake district.

Kongestolen

2.9 km

A compact forest summit above Slåensø, Kongestolen pairs a short, steep climb with far‑reaching lake and woodland views in the heart of the Silkeborg hills.

Shelterplads

3.4 km

Back-to-basics shelter living on the edge of Silkeborg’s forests, offering free, simple overnight stays in fresh air within easy reach of trails and lakes.

Himmelbjergegnens Tårnhøje Tårn

4.0 km

Historic hilltop tower above Søhøjlandet’s lakes and forests, blending Denmark’s constitutional story with sweeping Jutland views and atmospheric woodland paths.

Knagerne Silkeborg

4.3 km

A small, protected pocket of old-growth woodland in Silkeborg Vesterskov, where crooked beeches, fallen trunks and deep quiet create an evocative forest escape.

De Små Fisk

4.4 km

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FDF Outdoor Center Sletten

4.6 km

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Kroghs Bænk

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Them Bavnehøj

4.9 km

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Odderpassager

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Aboretet Silkeborg

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AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Park

5.3 km

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Ulvehoved

5.4 km

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Silkeborg Rovfugleshow

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The Smoke Pub

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Nightclubs & after hour spots

B'sharp - Silkeborg Rhythm Og Blues Association

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B'sharp - Silkeborg Rhythm Og Blues Association

Team Paderborner

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Scandic Opus Horsens

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Sölibat Natklub

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PDD

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Oskar hossman

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Klodshans Horsens ApS

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Horsens New Style Dance Club

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Piano Herning

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Murphy's Pub

37.2 km

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Bart

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Mindegade5

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Fermaten

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Luksusmassage Århus

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Labyrinthia Maze and Theme Park, Them

A brief summary to Labyrinthia

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Getting There

Car from Silkeborg

Regional bus from Silkeborg area

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Labyrinthia location weather suitability

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Discover more about Labyrinthia

A countryside world built entirely around mazes

The 3D maze and playful outdoor challenges

Water, roses and historical patterns

The indoor Puzzle Center and cozy breaks

Who will enjoy Labyrinthia most

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Lovisehøj

Silkeborg Vesterskov mindesten

Silkeborg Water Tower

Himmelbjerget rutebåd

Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839

silkeborg

Øm Klostermuseum

Murermester Rasmus Nielsens Mindesten

Randershøj

Store Troldhøj

Bølling Lake

Mossø

Landal Søhøjlandet

The Uncovered Bridge

Jutland's Automobile Museum

Unmissable attractions to see

Duedal Bjerg

Høgdal

Kongestolen

Shelterplads

Himmelbjergegnens Tårnhøje Tårn

Knagerne Silkeborg

De Små Fisk

FDF Outdoor Center Sletten

Kroghs Bænk

Them Bavnehøj

Odderpassager

Aboretet Silkeborg

AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Park

Ulvehoved

Silkeborg Rovfugleshow

Essential places to dine

Restaurant Karoline Amalie v/Rikke Brockstedt

Restaurant Aalekroen

Traktørstedet Ludvigslyst

Orangeriet

Gl. Skovridergaard

Resturant indelukket

Café Himmelsk

Ristorante Pizzeria Roma

Restaurant Spyd

Skovbakken Silkeborg

La Casita

Burger Beast Silkeborg

Madkassen V/allan Petersen

Tin's

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Bjerghytten

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Bjerg-kiosken

Ugleboden

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Fair Retro

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Huset Lene Bak Silkeborg

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