Marina's Sportslounge, Tranekær
Laid-back village sports bar in Tranekær, mixing live matches, simple small plates and a friendly Langeland local-pub feel.
Marina's Sportslounge is a cozy sports bar and casual eatery in the village of Tranekær on Langeland, Denmark. Set on Søndergade just off the main road through town, it combines a friendly local pub atmosphere with big screens for live matches, cold draft beers and simple small-plate dishes. It is the kind of place where locals linger over football, travelers refuel after exploring Tranekær Castle, and everyone quickly feels part of the neighborhood.
A brief summary to Marina's Sportslounge
- Søndergade 2, Tranekær, 5953, DK
- +4540555953
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Wednesday 12 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-9 pm
- Friday 12 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Check which matches are on in advance if you want to catch a specific game, as big fixtures can change how busy and lively the bar feels.
- Plan your visit around an afternoon exploring Tranekær Castle and the village so you can use the bar as a relaxed end-of-day stop.
- Arrive a little before kickoff on major match days to secure a good seat with a clear view of the screens.
- Carry a payment card rather than cash, as card payments are widely accepted and easiest in small Danish venues.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Marina's Sportslounge location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Marina's Sportslounge
A village hub in the heart of Tranekær
Marina's Sportslounge sits on a street corner in the little town of Tranekær, a short stroll from the village’s traditional houses and the road up towards the castle. Step through the door and you move from a quiet Langeland street into a warm, low-key bar where wooden tables, sports memorabilia and the glow of TV screens create an instantly familiar setting. It feels very much like a local living room that just happens to have a bar counter. This is not a polished city lounge, but a straightforward spot where conversation mixes with commentary from whatever match is on. Danish, German and international games often play in the background, and the pace of the place follows the rhythm of the sporting calendar. On slower afternoons it can feel almost like a café, with sunlight drifting in and regulars chatting at the bar.Sports, screens and an easygoing atmosphere
As the name suggests, the focus here is on sport. Several screens are positioned so that you can follow the action from most tables, whether it is football, handball, cycling or another major event. During big games the bar takes on a more energetic tone, with cheers, groans and good-natured banter bouncing between tables. Despite the sporting focus, the mood stays inclusive and relaxed. It is just as acceptable to sit with a drink and a book between matches as it is to keep your eyes fixed on the scoreline. Families from nearby holiday rentals sometimes drop in early in the day, while later hours tend to draw couples, small groups of friends and locals unwinding after work.Casual bites and cold drinks
The kitchen keeps things informal and unfussy, offering small plates and bar-friendly dishes that work well for sharing. Expect simple comfort food rather than fine dining – exactly the sort of snacks you want alongside a cold beer or soda while you watch a game. Portions are usually generous enough to turn a few plates into a light meal. On the drinks side, draft and bottled beers take center stage, supported by classic spirits, long drinks and non-alcoholic options. Prices are moderate by Danish standards, making it an accessible place for an evening out in an otherwise quiet rural area. It can also serve as a handy refreshment stop if you are spending the day visiting Tranekær’s museums, castle grounds or nearby coastline.Character of a small Danish coastal town
Part of the charm of Marina's Sportslounge lies in its surroundings. Tranekær is a compact, historic settlement, and the bar reflects that scale: intimate, personal and rooted in local routines. On calmer days you can look out from the windows to see daily village life passing by – cyclists, dog walkers and the occasional tractor on its way through town. Because Tranekær attracts visitors in the summer season, the bar often becomes a meeting point between residents and travelers. Conversations might drift from last night’s match to tips on scenic walks, local bathing spots or the best viewpoints on Langeland. It is an easy place to get a sense of how this part of Denmark moves at its own unhurried pace.When to visit and how long to linger
The lounge usually opens around midday on its operating days and keeps going into the evening, which makes it flexible enough for a late lunch, an afternoon break or a post-dinner drink. Weekends and match nights are livelier, with more conversation and a buzz around the bar; midweek afternoons are typically quieter and more relaxed. Most visitors spend between one and three hours here, depending on whether they are dropping in for a quick drink, following an entire game or using it as their main evening stop. Given Tranekær’s small size, Marina's Sportslounge can anchor a low-key night out: start with a walk through the town or castle grounds, then settle in here as the screens light up and the bar fills with the sound of sport.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Damestenen
10.4 km
Denmark's colossal 1,200-tonne ice-age boulder, transported from Sweden 18,000 years ago.
Tranekær Castle
15.1 km
A red-plastered island fortress turned noble family home, Tranekær Castle crowns a hat-shaped hill on Langeland, blending medieval power, romance and working estate life.
Saint Nicolai's Church
20.5 km
Svendborg’s oldest church and a quiet seafaring sanctuary, where red-brick medieval walls and a calm, whitewashed interior meet just off lively Gerritsgade.
Mindesmærke for kaptajn Peter Bredal
20.7 km
A solemn memorial to a 17th-century Danish captain whose frozen fleet became legend.
Nyborg Vold
20.7 km
Stroll the grassy ramparts and mirror-still moats that once guarded Denmark’s medieval power center, now a peaceful green belt wrapping historic Nyborg.
Nyborg St.
20.9 km
A historic rail gateway on Funen’s east coast, Nyborg Station links castle town charm with fast, modern connections across Denmark via the Great Belt.
Den Hvide Jomfru
20.9 km
A modest white monument on Nyborg’s old fortress embankment, Den Hvide Jomfru blends legend, landscape and history into a quiet, atmospheric pause.
Erik Ballings Plads
21.0 km
Where Danish cinema's greatest visionary is celebrated through iconic characters and cultural memory.
Nyborg Fortress
21.2 km
Medieval parliament seat where Danish kings shaped a nation's destiny and founded a Nordic empire.
Befrielsessten i Vindinge
22.2 km
A modest village liberation stone in front of Vindinge Church, quietly commemorating Denmark’s 1945 freedom amid the calm of rural eastern Funen.
Befrielsessten i Skalkendrup
28.2 km
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Rolfshøj
30.5 km
A quiet Neolithic long barrow in the fields near Ferritslev Fyn, where a simple stone chamber and grassy mound bring Funen’s prehistoric past close at hand.
Langdyssen "Kong Humbles Grav"
35.3 km
A 55‑metre Stone Age long dolmen in the fields north of Humble, where legend, prehistoric engineering and soft Langeland landscapes meet in quiet simplicity.
The Viking Fortress Trelleborg
36.9 km
Denmark's premier Viking ring fortress: Harald Bluetooth's circular bastion of power, UNESCO-listed amid Zealand's scenic valleys.
Vandtårnet I Nakskov
37.0 km
An iconic 136-year-old water tower anchoring Nakskov's medieval town center and industrial heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Souvenirmuseet Souvenariet
15.1 km
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Tickon
15.3 km
Where monumental art dissolves into nature—a 83-hectare gallery of impermanence and beauty.
Medicine gardens in Tranekær
15.4 km
Northern Europe’s largest medicinal plant garden, where themed circles, an arboretum and playful kids’ areas turn botanical medicine into a vivid, hands-on landscape.
Beautiful Beach
15.7 km
Sheltered island sands, shallow waters and simple seaside fun on Thurø’s Smørmosen Beach, just off Svendborg in the heart of the South Funen Archipelago.
Leuchtturm
16.4 km
Explore Hulbjerg Passage Grave, a remarkable Stone Age burial mound with walk-in chamber, panoramic island views, and a powerful sense of Denmark’s prehistoric past.
Slipshavn light
17.5 km
A modest working lighthouse on Nyborg Fjord, Slipshavn Light weaves quiet coastal scenery with centuries of naval, customs and harbour history on Funen’s east coast.
Østerø sø, Knudshoved
17.5 km
A sheltered coastal lake on the Knudshoved peninsula, where salt meadows, open skies and rich birdlife create a quietly beautiful nature escape just outside Nyborg.
Knudshoved Fyr
17.6 km
Historic lighthouse, rare “knaldfyr” signal beacon and protected coastal landscape combine at Knudshoved Fyr, where big skies and maritime heritage meet the Great Belt.
Tobaksladen
18.3 km
A tiny former village shop in Tranekær, Tobaksladen preserves the feel of a historic tobacconist and general store on the Danish island of Langeland.
Nyborg Fjord
18.8 km
A calm Funen bay where marina life, sea trout, waterbirds and views of the Great Belt Bridge come together along Nyborg’s gently curving coastline.
Oehlenschlägers Bøg
19.3 km
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Ørkild Slots Voldsted
19.3 km
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Holckenhavn Castle
19.3 km
Moated Renaissance manor on Funen’s fjord, blending centuries of noble history with an intimate, high-end setting for events, stays and guided castle visits.
Nyborg Badestrand
19.4 km
Broad sandy shore, Blue Flag waters and sweeping views of the Great Belt Bridge make Nyborg Badestrand a quietly spectacular slice of Danish coastline.
Nyborg, Bagfyr
19.9 km
A compact coastal lighthouse on Nyborg’s shoreline, Nyborg Bagfyr offers a quiet glimpse of Denmark’s maritime past amid open sky, sea breeze and simple forms.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Marina's
0.1 km
Relaxed Danish harbour restaurant in Lohals, serving classic comfort dishes and local flavours with wide views over the marina and the waters of northern Langeland.
Restaurant Kaos Langeland - VI KA‘OS
0.2 km
Slow, seasonal fine dining on Langeland, where a cosy village restaurant turns local island produce into lingering multi-course dinners and lingering memories.
Kork & Godt
8.4 km
Cosy harbourfront tapas and wine bar on northern Langeland, pairing local ingredients and Mediterranean flavours with sunset views over Dageløkke Harbour.
Restaurant Generalen - Pichardts
15.2 km
Elegant seasonal Danish cuisine in a historic castle setting on Langeland's charming island.
Tranekær Slotskro
15.4 km
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Thurø Stuen ApS
17.6 km
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Monarch Nyborg
18.4 km
Busy roadside restaurant by the Great Belt corridor, serving straightforward comfort food and practical facilities for drivers taking a well-earned break.
Restaurant
18.9 km
Waterfront hotel restaurant in Svendborg serving seasonal Danish cuisine with a strong seafood focus, framed by wide sea views and a spacious terrace by the beach.
Nyborg Grill
19.3 km
No‑nonsense Danish grill bar on Nyborg’s edge, serving hearty burgers, hot dogs and fries for a quick, wallet‑friendly bite between coast and town.
Restaurant Øret
19.6 km
Unpretentious Danish dining where fresh local ingredients and skilled kitchen craft create honest, memorable meals.
Christians madhus
19.7 km
Handcrafted sandwiches and daily hot meals with genuine Danish hospitality in central Svendborg.
Burger King
20.0 km
Highway-side Burger King by Nyborg offering classic flame-grilled fast food, a drive-thru and family-friendly seating for quick, convenient road-trip meals.
Sunset Boulevard
20.0 km
Danish fast-food favourite by the E20, serving spiced fries, burgers and quick, casual meals for road-trippers, locals and families in Nyborg.
Frederiksøens Madbar
20.0 km
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Storebælt Sinatur Hotel & Konference
20.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Storms Hjørne
19.8 km
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Havneloppen
20.2 km
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Lidl
20.3 km
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Kop & Kande
20.4 km
Warmth, comfort, and inspiration for your home in the heart of Svendborg
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
20.4 km
Colourful, low-cost Danish design and quirky gifts in the heart of Svendborg’s main shopping street, ideal for quick souvenirs, party supplies and everyday essentials.
Thi Ti Ting
20.5 km
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Phigo, Fine Luxury
20.5 km
A three-floor Scandinavian fashion house in central Svendborg, showcasing refined designer clothing, accessories and leather goods in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Loppetjansen.dk
20.8 km
Denmark's trusted family pet supply specialist with expert guidance and quality products for every companion.
Shop Dot & Flower Corner Svendborg
20.8 km
Svendborg's premier florist and lifestyle boutique, where fresh blooms meet curated gifts and fine wines.
Red Cross Op Shop
20.8 km
Community-powered Danish thrift store in central Nyborg, where budget-friendly finds and second-hand treasures directly support Red Cross humanitarian work.
Tøjeksperten
20.9 km
Premium menswear specialist in Nyborg's heart, offering quality clothing with exceptional customer service and a generous 365-day return policy.
Imerco
20.9 km
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Tippy
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Tinga Tango v/Anette Langholm
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Intersport Nyborg
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Marina's Sportslounge
0.0 km
Laid-back village sports bar in Tranekær, mixing live matches, simple small plates and a friendly Langeland local-pub feel.
Den Gyldne Hund
0.1 km
Smoky, harbourfront pub in Lohals where locals, sailors and visitors share simple drinks, sea air and classic Danish værtshus atmosphere.
Grønne Post
18.9 km
Unpretentious neighborhood beer hall on Nyborgvej, where loud laughter, low prices, and everyday Svendborg life blend over cold draughts and casual company.
Svendborgsund Bryghus - Svendborg
19.7 km
Family-run South Funen microbrewery in a compact Svendborg tasting room, serving small-batch beers and organic lemonades with a relaxed, local feel.
Ørkild
19.8 km
Authentic Danish beer hall where locals gather for genuine hospitality and convivial atmosphere.
Bogholderiet - Ølbar på Værftet
20.0 km
Industrial shipyard heritage meets one of Denmark’s biggest beer selections and organic burgers in a characterful harborfront bar on Frederiksø in Svendborg.
Spillestedet Kammerateriet
20.1 km
Creative cocktail bar and live venue in a converted harbor warehouse on Frederiksø, blending industrial charm, Nordic drinks and Svendborg’s waterfront nightlife.
Strandbar
20.1 km
Harbourside beach bar on tiny Frederiksø, pouring sunset drinks, live music vibes and laid-back island atmosphere in the heart of Svendborg’s working waterfront.
The Drunken Sailor
20.2 km
Cozy nautical pub in Svendborg’s harbor quarter, pouring affordable drinks, hearty Danish tartlets and a generous measure of maritime atmosphere late into the night.
Strandlyst Svendborg ApS
20.3 km
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Loftet
20.3 km
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Kahytten Svendborg
20.3 km
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Den Høje Stue
20.3 km
Cosy, inexpensive neighbourhood bar in central Svendborg, blending daytime calm with intimate, pub-style evenings in a warm, unpretentious setting.
Rasmus
20.3 km
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Hemingway's Svendborg
20.4 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Crazy Daisy Svendborg
20.3 km
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Muzirkus
20.7 km
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KJ's bodel
21.1 km
Laid‑back local nightspot on Nyborg’s main square, mixing simple drinks, sociable bar chatter and a compact dance floor in an unpretentious setting.
CLUB ZANZI
36.6 km
High‑energy waterfront nightclub bringing big‑city beats, flashing lights and late‑night dancing to the heart of coastal Nakskov.
Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club
38.4 km
Community-driven square dancing in a cozy Odense neighborhood hall, where callers, patterns and shared rhythm turn an ordinary evening into a friendly social event.
Ommel
39.5 km
A small, sociable island nightspot near Marstal where locals and travelers share quiet drinks, simple music and the easygoing charm of Ærø after dark.
Gecco Bar & Natklub
41.3 km
Loud, colorful, and unapologetically party‑focused, Gecco Bar & Natklub is Slagelse’s straightforward late‑night spot for dancing, drinks, and familiar club hits.
The Upper Hill
41.4 km
A lively, well-loved pub and wine bar on Slagelse’s main square, delivering authentic Danish nightlife, craft drinks, and regular social events in a warm, modern setting.
Ærø Jazzfestival
41.4 km
Experience the soul of Danish jazz at Ærø Jazzfestival, where international rhythms meet island heritage in the historic harbor of Ærøskøbing each summer.
Ærø Whiskey Destilleri
41.7 km
Experience the artisanal charm of Ærø Whisky Distillery in Ærøskøbing, where local ingredients and traditional methods create unique island whiskies.
Landbogården
41.7 km
A cherished hub in Ærøskøbing where island tradition and contemporary culture meet over local food, craft drinks, and memorable music-filled evenings.
Carlsens Kvarter
43.3 km
Atmospheric pub in Odense C, offering unmatched hygge, an impressive selection of craft beers, and a welcoming local vibe in a characterful historic setting.
The Flower and the Bee
43.5 km
Odense's vibrant weekend dance bar where the city comes alive after dark.
BUTCHERS Odense
43.5 km
High-energy nightclub on Odense’s Overgade, mixing pounding bass, lights and late-night drinks in a central old-town setting steps from major sights.
Den Brølende And
43.6 km
Experience the heart of Odense's nightlife at Den Brølende And, where music, dance, and camaraderie come alive.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Casual
- Fun-filled
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
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For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly