Mariager Lystbådehavn: Gateway to Denmark's Rose City
Discover the charm of Mariager from its welcoming marina, a gateway to history, natural beauty, and maritime adventures on Denmark's longest fjord.
Mariager Lystbådehavn, nestled in the heart of Mariager Fjord, offers a charming entry point to the historic town of Mariager, also known as the 'City of Roses.' This marina is more than just a place to dock; it's a vibrant hub connecting visitors to the idyllic landscapes and cultural treasures of the region. With a welcoming atmosphere, the marina provides essential facilities for sailors and serves as a launching pad for exploring the town's cobblestone streets, rose-adorned houses, and historical landmarks. Whether arriving by sea or land, the marina's location makes it an ideal starting point for discovering the natural beauty and rich heritage of Mariager and its fjord.
A brief summary to Mariager Lystbådehavn
- Fjordgade 11, Mariager, 9550, DK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a stroll through Mariager's old town to admire the rose-covered houses and charming cobblestone streets, especially beautiful during the summer blooming season.
- Consider a boat trip on the 'Svanen' paddle steamer for a unique perspective of Mariager Fjord and its surrounding landscapes.
- Visit Mariager Saltcenter to learn about the history of salt production and even try floating in a Dead Sea-like salt bath.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Mariager, the marina is easily accessible on foot. Head east towards the fjord, following Fjordgade. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes from the main square (Torvet), passing charming shops and historical buildings along the way. Look for signs directing you to 'Mariager Lystbådehavn'. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at Mariager Busterminal, the marina is a short walk away. Exit the terminal and walk east on Fjordgade. The harbor is approximately 500 meters from the bus terminal. A single bus fare within Mariager costs approximately 20 DKK.
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Driving
When driving, follow signs for Mariager and then 'Mariager Lystbådehavn'. Parking is available near the marina, but it can be limited during peak season. Parking fees typically range from 10-20 DKK per hour, with daily rates around 50-100 DKK. Some camper sites are available at the marina for 150 DKK per day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mariager Lystbådehavn
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Veteranjernbanen Mariager-Handest
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Experience a nostalgic journey through time aboard the Mariager-Handest Vintage Railway, Denmark's meticulously preserved steam train line, offering scenic views and a unique glimpse into railway history.
Hotel Postgaarden Mariager
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Mariager Camping
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Experience the charm of Mariager Fjord at this award-winning campsite, offering a blend of natural beauty, historic exploration, and modern comfort for an unforgettable Danish getaway.
Mariager Kirke
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Discover Mariager Kirke, a stunning 15th-century church with Gothic architecture, a unique Aubertin organ, and a serene cemetery, offering a glimpse into Denmark's medieval past.
Mariager Church
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Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Mariager Church, a Lutheran church in the heart of Denmark's charming 'City of Roses,' featuring stunning Gothic architecture.
Alstrup krat
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Explore Alstrup Krat near Mariager: Hike through ancient forests, discover Bronze Age burial mounds, and enjoy stunning views of Mariager Fjord. A blend of history and nature awaits.
Mariager Fjord
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Bramslev Bakker
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Discover Bramslev Bakker: Hike scenic trails, explore historic landscapes, and enjoy breathtaking views of Mariager Fjord in this protected natural haven near Hobro.
Restaurant BramslevGaard
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Hotel BramslevGaard
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Hotel Amerika
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Hobro Lystbådehavn
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Panorama Walking Route
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Hadsund Animal Garden
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Unmissable attractions to see
Saltcentret
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Mariager Museum
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Picturesque fjordside park in Mariager, Denmark, offering tranquil green spaces, sandy beaches, family-friendly facilities, and beautiful views over Mariager Fjord.
Mariager Klosterhave
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Sødisbakkes Museum
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Sneglehuset in Thyborøn dazzles with whimsical shell mosaics, folk art, and maritime curiosities—a must-see coastal gem on the windswept Limfjord.
Rosenhaven
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Sneglehuset in Thyborøn is Denmark’s famous seashell house—a folk-art masterpiece adorned with millions of shells and home to quirky maritime exhibits near Limfjord.
Munkholmanlægget
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Ivan Evigvår trold
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Kings Hill | Megalithic tomb
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Miniseum
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A quirky museum in Mariager’s countryside dedicated to miniature marvels, vintage curiosities, and interactive nostalgia, creating a delightfully offbeat cultural detour.
Katbjerg Odde, Mariager fjord
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Befrielsessten i Assens
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Dania Kridtgrav
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Kongsdal Havn
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Kongsdal Fyrtårn
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Hjerritsdal Mølle
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Essential places to dine
A'porta
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A’porta combines traditional Danish cuisine, cozy bodega charm, and bed & breakfast comforts in the historic heart of Mariager, minutes from the scenic fjord.
Landgangen
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Restaurant Bramslev Bakker
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Aa Mølle
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Færgekroen Hadsund
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davinci RISTORANTE
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Nida's food
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Restaurant Bies Bryghus
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Rold gl. Kro
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Mosskovpavillonen
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Terndrup Kro
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Pizza Flammen
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Chicago Roasthouse
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Papas Pizza Og Kebab House V/Serdar Keskin
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Restaurant Skovbakken ApS
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Strikkehjørnet Mariager
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Vaffelbageren i Mariager
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Original Nordmann
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Rold Landhandel
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Roldhøj Lopper og Luksus
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Rebild Bakker (Rebildvej / Rebild)
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Taste Randers
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Relove
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Aaskov Modetøj Randers
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Vinhandel La BourGogne
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Skriver Collection Showroom
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KaLo Design
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Randers Storcenter
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Aalborg Storcenter
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Eleganza Eterna
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Havnens Grill & Pølsebod
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Olivia
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Rustic beer hall and café in Mariager’s historic heart offering local brews, hearty food, and a glimpse into North Jutland’s everyday hospitality.
Den Graa Kok Vinkælderen
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Madam Blå's Vandhul
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Rottehullet / Bodega
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Restaurant Hul19
20.6 km
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Bb Rold
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Cocktail Klubben
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Westernhuset
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Downtown Pub
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Café von Hatten
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Hotel Randers by Hornsleth, lounge and bar
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Barrys Pub
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Zwei Grosse Bier Bar, Randers
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