Røsnæs Fyr: Lighthouse, Gallery & Coastal Charm at Denmark’s Western Edge
A classic Danish lighthouse turned cultural oasis—enjoy art, local cuisine, and breathtaking Kattegat panoramas on the rugged tip of the Røsnæs peninsula near Kalundborg.
Røsnæs Fyr, perched at the dramatic tip of the Røsnæs peninsula near Kalundborg, combines the sights and romance of a classic Danish lighthouse with a creative brasserie, art gallery, and shop. Visitors can absorb panoramic Kattegat views, explore local crafts, and relax with homemade treats in this fusion of culture, cuisine, and coastal scenery, all set amidst wild nature and windswept cliffs.
A brief summary to Røsnæs Fyr - Cafe, Brugskunst & Galleri
- Røsnæsvej 475, 477, Kalundborg, 4400, DK
- +4521525058
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-3 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Bring windproof clothing—even in summer, the peninsula can be breezy and temperatures cool quickly by the sea.
- Try the homemade cakes or daily lunch special in the café—local ingredients are often featured and portions are generous.
- Check the gallery’s rotating exhibitions for unique, locally crafted souvenirs—many are exclusive to the site.
- The area is a hotspot for migratory birds in spring and autumn; pack binoculars for birdwatching on the nearby trails.
- If climbing the lighthouse tower is possible during your visit, don’t miss the sunset—views can be spectacular on clear evenings.
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