Nysted Havn
Intimate south‑Lolland marina with big‑sky sea views, cosy quayside life and easygoing facilities for sailors, day trippers and camper van travellers.
Nysted Havn is a charming marina on the south coast of Lolland, tucked into the sheltered cove of Nysted Nor with sweeping views across the Fehmarn Belt and the distant Rødsand offshore wind farm. Framed by traditional houses, a small beach and leafy shoreline, the harbour blends working quay, guest berths and relaxed promenade life. Cafés, ice cream, simple eateries, playgrounds and camper van facilities make this an easygoing waterside stop for sailors, road‑trippers and day visitors alike.
A brief summary to Nysted Havn
- Strandvejen 73, Nysted, 4880, DK
- +4554871273
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 6 hours
- Free
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Pack a windproof layer even in summer; the harbour is sheltered, but breezes off the Fehmarn Belt can feel cool once the sun dips.
- Aim for early morning or late evening for the calmest atmosphere and the best light for photographing boats, water reflections and the distant wind farm.
- If arriving by camper van, come early in the afternoon on busy summer days to secure a harbour‑side pitch with power and easy access to facilities.
- Carry a small pair of binoculars to enjoy views of seabirds on Nysted Nor and to pick out details of the Rødsand offshore wind turbines on clear days.
- Have a payment card or mobile payment app ready; many harbour services and kiosks operate cash‑free, especially outside peak holiday weeks.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Drinking Water
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Picnic Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
- Visitor Center
Getting There
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Car from Nykøbing Falster
Driving from Nykøbing Falster to Nysted Havn typically takes 30–40 minutes. The route follows main regional roads across Lolland with generally light traffic. Expect free or low‑cost parking near the harbour, but spaces fill quickly on sunny summer weekends. There are no road tolls, and standard passenger cars manage the trip easily in all seasons except during rare, severe winter conditions.
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Regional bus from Nykøbing Falster
Regional buses connect Nykøbing Falster with Nysted in about 35–50 minutes, depending on stops and time of day. A one‑way adult ticket typically costs around 30–60 DKK and can be bought from the driver or via local transport apps. Services are more frequent on weekdays and reduced in the late evening and on some holidays, so checking the timetable in advance is important.
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Cycling from Nysted town centre
From the central part of Nysted town, reaching Nysted Havn by bicycle usually takes 5–10 minutes along gently sloping local roads. The terrain is mostly flat and suitable for casual cyclists and older children. Surfaces are paved, but be cautious in wet or icy weather, and use lights during darker months as daylight hours shorten significantly in winter.
Nysted Havn location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
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Discover more about Nysted Havn
Harbour at the End of the Cove
Nysted Havn sits at the sheltered end of Nysted Nor, a shallow cove on the southern shore of Lolland where the sea narrows into the Fehmarn Belt. Low, colourful houses and converted warehouses line the waterfront, giving the harbour a distinctly small‑town feel rather than a purely functional marina character. The masts of visiting yachts form a forest of rigging against the big skies of southern Denmark, while working boats and local dinghies still lend a practical, maritime edge. From the quays you look out toward open water and, on clear days, the silhouettes of the Rødsand offshore wind farm on the horizon. Closer at hand, the quay edges, slipways and stone revetments trace a gentle curve around the basin, creating several sheltered pockets where boats lie surprisingly still even when the wind blows in from the Belt.Everyday Danish Seaside Life
The heart of Nysted Havn is not only its berths but the social life that unfolds along the promenade. Simple cafés and kiosks serve coffee, cold drinks and soft ice, a Danish seaside staple. Benches dot the water’s edge, turning the harbour into a long, informal living room for locals and visitors who sit with a cone or a beer watching yachts arrive and children fish for crabs. Families gravitate to the small playgrounds near the water, and in summer the grassy edges and nearby beach attract picnickers and swimmers. Camper vans are welcomed in designated areas by the harbour, with access to the same showers, restrooms and power used by sailors, creating a mixed community of travellers who share the maritime setting.Facilities for Sailors and Campers
As a functioning marina, Nysted Havn offers guest berths, shore power, fresh water and modern sanitary facilities. Showers, toilets and often laundry services are grouped in clearly signed buildings near the piers, while Wi‑Fi and information boards help skippers plan their onward journeys. Fuel and waste disposal are usually available, and the harbour office provides practical assistance during the boating season. For motorhome travellers, marked camper pitches on or near the quay give direct access to the harbour’s amenities. Being able to connect to electricity, use showers and stroll straight out to the water makes it a convenient overnight or multi‑night stop on a wider tour of Lolland and the surrounding islands.Wide Horizons and Gentle Walks
One of the harbour’s quiet pleasures is simply walking the quays and nearby paths. Short strolls take you past moored yachts, older fishing craft and the occasional classic wooden boat, each creaking gently against its fenders. The air is a mix of salt, tar and seaweed, with the clink of halyards a constant backdrop. Following the shoreline away from the main basin, you gain wider views across Nysted Nor and out to the Fehmarn Belt. Birdlife is a steady presence here, with seabirds skimming the water and, at times, large flocks resting on the shallows. Sunsets can be particularly striking, with the low evening light catching the masts and colouring the water in shades of gold and pink.Seasonal Rhythms and Local Atmosphere
Nysted Havn’s character shifts with the seasons. In high summer the harbour is lively, with visiting yachts, ice cream queues and children running between the playground and the pontoon. Spring and early autumn are quieter, appealing to those who prefer cool air, clear views and more space on the quay. In the off‑season the marina is calmer still, with fewer boats but a strong sense of local life continuing around the waterfront. Despite its relatively modest size, the harbour has a self‑contained feel: you can eat, rest, walk, watch the sea and sleep all within a compact waterside area. It is this blend of manageable scale, maritime authenticity and relaxed Danish coastal charm that makes Nysted Havn an appealing pause on a longer journey or a gentle destination in its own right.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Holiday Lolland - Old farm
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Fuglsang Herregaard - Hotel + Events + Conference
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Falster Provsti
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Vandtårnet I Nykøbing F
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Touristinformation
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Diocese of Lolland–Falster
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Bjørnebrønden
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Mindbjergs
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Café Delias
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Larsens Plads
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Hotel Falster
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Sydpynten vingård
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Lungholm
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Polakkasernen
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Zipline Systofte
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nysted Sealsafari
0.1 km
Witness Denmark's largest seal colony on intimate Baltic boat tours from a historic coastal harbor.
Nysted Strand Camping
1.0 km
Eco-certified seaside camping on Lolland, where beech trees, a child-friendly Baltic beach and relaxed facilities create a gentle, low-impact coastal escape.
Galleri Heike Arndt DK
3.8 km
Contemporary Nordic–German art in a converted farmhouse on Lolland, where exhibitions, studios and residencies meet the calm of the Danish countryside.
Naturlig på Korsgaarden
7.3 km
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Fuglsang Kunstmuseum
8.1 km
Contemporary art in a modernist setting where rural Danish landscape meets international artistic vision.
Skejten
8.5 km
Wind, water and centuries‑old oaks shape this quiet, untouched coastal meadow where Lolland’s cultural heart meets raw Danish nature.
Hvide Mær
10.3 km
A pale glacial boulder in the shallow waters of Guldborgsund, Den Hvide Mær quietly links ice-age geology, seamark history and tranquil coastal scenery.
Befrielsessten i Stavreby
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Experience unparalleled birdwatching at Denmark's southernmost point, where migratory paths converge amidst stunning coastal landscapes.
Labyrint Lolland-Falster
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Fugletårn
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A modest wooden tower on southern Falster offering wide skies, wetlands views and tranquil birdwatching moments amid the fields near Væggerløse.
Krenkerup Estate
13.5 km
Denmark's grandest estate: seven centuries of nobility, architecture, and heritage on 3,700 hectares.
Bird watching tower
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Lergravens Sailing and Fishing Club
13.8 km
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Stouby Mølle
14.3 km
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The Medieval Center
14.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Ö
0.1 km
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Det Gamle Pakhus
0.5 km
Historic granary warehouse serving refined seasonal seafood in intimate waterfront elegance.
Godstedlund Bed & Breakfast
10.0 km
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Thrysøe`s Kokkeri
13.8 km
Cosy family-style Danish cooking in the holiday heart of Marielyst, where classic comfort dishes meet the easy-going rhythm of Falster’s seaside evenings.
Duomo Ristorante
14.2 km
Lively Italian-inspired restaurant and pizzeria in central Nykøbing Falster, serving generous pizzas, pasta, burgers and grill dishes in an easygoing, family-friendly setting.
Konya Pizza & Cafe
14.5 km
Hearty pizzas and Turkish‑inspired grill plates in a laid‑back, central Nykøbing Falster café that doubles as both local hangout and reliable takeaway stop.
Hua Xin
14.5 km
Big-hearted Chinese buffet with sushi and Mongolian barbecue on Nykøbing Falster’s main street, ideal for relaxed group dinners, families and easygoing takeaway.
Restaurant Kikko I/S
14.6 km
Casual Chinese and Asian-inspired comfort food with generous portions and a friendly local feel on Nykøbing Falster’s Vendsysselvej.
The Burger
14.6 km
Central Nykøbing Falster burger joint serving hefty grill‑seared stacks, wedges and sauces in a relaxed, family‑friendly setting with veggie and gluten‑free options.
Cafe Zelo
14.7 km
Laid-back café dining on Nykøbing Falster’s main square, serving generous brunches, burgers and salads with local ingredients, indoor cosiness and outdoor square-side seating.
Ritz Cafe & Cocktail Bar
14.7 km
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Panino
14.7 km
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Dhaba Nykøbing
14.7 km
Colourful Indian street food, warm spices and shared plates bring a lively slice of modern India to the heart of Nykøbing Falster’s main square.
Pinto thai take away
14.7 km
Compact Thai kitchen in central Nykøbing Falster serving fragrant curries, noodles and stir-fries for easy, flavourful takeaway evenings.
Restaurant Vinkælderen
14.7 km
Seasonal Danish-French fusion in an intimate wine cellar, temporarily closed but returning spring 2025.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Laden
0.7 km
A cosy barn-like antique shop in coastal Nysted, where Danish nostalgia, changing treasures and a slow Sunday mood come together under one timbered roof.
Kirppu Nykøbing Falster
13.2 km
Bright, weatherproof flea “supermarket” in Guldborgsundcentret, where ever-changing private stands turn everyday browsing into a relaxed hunt for vintage and second-hand treasures.
føtex
13.3 km
A busy hypermarket anchor in Guldborgsundcentret, blending fresh Danish groceries, everyday essentials and practical services in the heart of Nykøbing Falster.
Marielyst kartoffelbod V / Bo Nielsen
14.1 km
Farm-fresh vegetables and artisanal delicacies celebrating Lolland-Falster's agricultural heritage
Danish Agro Shop - Nykøbing
14.5 km
A harborside country store where pet lovers, gardeners and smallholders stock up side by side, offering a grounded glimpse of everyday rural life in Nykøbing Falster.
Kb-Smørrebrød
14.6 km
Authentic Danish smørrebrød crafted fresh daily in the heart of Nykøbing Falster's shopping district.
Kvickly Nykøbing F
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Central Nykøbing Falster’s all-in-one Kvickly supermarket, bakery and home goods store, ideal for stocking up on Danish staples, snacks and practical everyday essentials.
Unik
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Curated footwear boutique in the heart of Nykøbing Falster's vibrant shopping district
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Colorful Scandinavian variety store in Nykøbing Falster’s main pedestrian street, filled with playful gifts, creative essentials and affordable everyday surprises.
Blog and Shop
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Normal
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MillaMe
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Afthonia Store
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H&M
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Mertz Jagt & Fritid
14.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Defectors MC Lolland Falster
10.6 km
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Maribo Mc
12.6 km
Relaxed local bar on the edge of Sakskøbing, serving easygoing drinks and simple bites in a cosy, living-room-style setting on Lolland.
Marinestuen
14.5 km
Characterful sailor-style bar in central Nykøbing Falster, serving inexpensive drinks in a cozy, maritime setting filled with ships, memorabilia and local charm.
Kontoret V/sonja Madsen
14.5 km
Intimate wine bar in central Nykøbing Falster, blending cozy Danish hygge with relaxed drinks and conversation-friendly ambience on charming Langgade.
jazz på tværs
14.6 km
Volunteer‑run jazz room bringing serious live music to a small Danish town, with intimate concerts, close‑up sound and a focus on listening over nightlife.
Billie Jean Bar
14.6 km
Authentic Danish smørrebrød and cocktails in the heart of Nykøbing Falster
Vinoteque Marittima
14.6 km
Floating wine and coffee bar on Nykøbing Falster’s harbor, blending intimate maritime charm with carefully chosen drinks, small plates and sunset-ready deck seating.
Fortuna
14.7 km
Cosy, no-frills Danish bodega in central Nykøbing Falster, where cold beer, warm conversation and unhurried evenings capture the spirit of local nightlife.
Den Sorte Engel
14.7 km
Moody brick walls, close-up live music and unpretentious Danish pub vibes make Den Sorte Engel the beating heart of Nykøbing Falster’s nightlife.
Slottet Værtshus
14.8 km
Unpretentious Danish bodega on Slotsgade where locals, regulars and curious visitors share cold beers, billiards games and late‑night jukebox tunes.
Riverside Jazz Club
14.8 km
Intimate riverside jazz nights in Nykøbing Falster, where volunteer spirit, close-up performances and a cosy bar atmosphere bring live Danish jazz to life.
Cafe Slotsgården V/Brian Fog Ipsen
14.8 km
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falster falster
14.9 km
Small, social neighborhood bar on Skolegade in Nykøbing Falster, serving cold beers and simple drinks in an unpretentious, intimate Danish pub atmosphere.
FUND BAR
15.0 km
Waterfront cocktails, Nordic design and a smoke-free, sociable atmosphere on Nykøbing Falster’s marina-facing Slotsbryggen promenade.
Jernbanecafeen Nykoebing Falster - Denmark
15.0 km
Unpretentious railway-side bar-café in Nykøbing Falster, where locals gather for relaxed evening drinks, conversations and classic, no-fuss Danish hospitality.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Første sted
14.6 km
Compact, music-driven nightclub on central Slotsgade, offering an intimate, local slice of Nykøbing Falster’s late-night dancing and drinks scene.
Billy Booze
14.8 km
Compact late-night disco in Nykøbing Falster with inexpensive drinks, loud hits and a casual dance floor vibe from Thursday to Saturday.
N.Y.K. Event
14.8 km
Compact late-night bar and nightclub in central Nykøbing Falster, mixing strong drinks, loud beats and a sociable dance floor that runs into the early morning.
Loke MC - Helheim
26.4 km
Rural Danish biker clubhouse with Norse-mythology flair, offering intimate late-night gatherings, loud rock playlists and a no-frills bar far from mainstream nightlife.
CLUB ZANZI
42.9 km
High‑energy waterfront nightclub bringing big‑city beats, flashing lights and late‑night dancing to the heart of coastal Nakskov.
Pier To Heaven
57.2 km
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Disco Da Capo
58.3 km
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Nachtclub Bienenstock
58.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rostock at Nachtclub Bienenstock, a lively girl bar and night club offering unforgettable entertainment.
Step Inn I / S
63.2 km
Step Inn I / S is a centrally located Næstved bar offering a relaxed setting for drinks, socializing, and local nightlife with a distinctly Danish twist.
Bar z
63.2 km
Næstved's welcoming nightclub for Thursday-to-Saturday evening gatherings and social entertainment.
Crazy Daisy Næstved
63.2 km
High‑energy weekend nightclub in central Næstved, packing loud beats, flashing lights and a late‑night local crowd into a compact, classic Danish town‑club setting.
The Old Irish Pub
63.2 km
A vibrant Irish-themed pub in the heart of Næstved, offering live music, sports, draught beer, and a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Avenue Næstved
63.2 km
Lively nightspot and flexible event hall in central Næstved, mixing dancefloor energy, festive dinners, stand-up comedy and themed parties under one roof.
The Beach
63.3 km
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Sct. Jørgens Jazzklub
63.3 km
Experience live jazz in the heart of Næstved at Sct. Jørgens Jazzklub, where music and history harmonize.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Landmarks
- Parks & Gardens
- Viewpoints
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
- Waterfront
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Reel-Friendly
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
- Wildlife Habitat
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Nature Escape
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly