Vandskellet – The Great Watershed near Silkeborg

Bølling Lake

A restored glacial lake offering scenic walks, excellent fishing, and peaceful nature immersion in central Jutland.

Silkeborg Vesterskov mindesten

A modest memorial stone in Silkeborg Vesterskov, where forest tranquillity and wartime history meet in a quiet, contemplative woodland clearing.

Silkeborg Water Tower

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

silkeborg

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

Lovisehøj

A 73-meter forest hill with royal heritage and sweeping views across Danish lakes and woodlands.

Store Troldhøj

A cone-shaped summit offering panoramic valley views and a climbing tree in Denmark's scenic lake district.

Himmelbjerget rutebåd

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

Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839

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

Bestig Himmelbjerget

Discover breathtaking views and rich history at Himmelbjerget, Denmark's iconic Sky Mountain in the heart of the Lake District, offering hiking, boat trips, and cultural experiences.

Dynæs voldsted

Medieval fortress ruin commanding Juulsø lake, where 14th-century power and water strategy converge.

H.C. Andersen bench

A literary memorial where Denmark's beloved fairy tale author found inspiration amid rolling hills and sparkling lakes.

Randershøj

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

Landal Søhøjlandet

Escape to Landal Søhøjlandet in Denmark's Lake District: Family fun, water park thrills, outdoor adventures, and tranquil nature await in this scenic holiday paradise near Silkeborg.

Herning Turist

Experience panoramic views of Vejle's landscapes from the accessible Udsigtstårn observation tower.

Ilva

Experience contemporary art in a repurposed 1950s vending machine at Vejle's innovative Kunsthal Vejle.

Murermester Rasmus Nielsens Mindesten

Discover modern art masterpieces, Danish expressionism, and international talent at the heart of Silkeborg’s creative scene in Jutland’s premier contemporary art gallery.

Stenalderens Jægere

A quiet rural stop near Silkeborg where fields, woods and wetlands hint at the lives of Stone Age hunters who once moved through this Jutland landscape.

Klosterlund Museum

Stone Age artifacts and industrial heritage converge in a beautifully restored peat factory overlooking Lake Bølling.

Den mystiske troldesten

A mysterious stone formation within a woodland dog park, blending folklore, nature, and outdoor recreation.

Funder Ruin

A colossal Ice Age boulder quietly resting in the fields near Silkeborg, where ancient geology, rural calm and subtle Danish folklore meet in one modest landmark.

Scandic Silkeborg

Scandinavian comfort by the lake: a pool, forest paths and flexible spaces on Silkeborg’s tranquil green edge.

Stærke Storm af Thomas Dambo

A towering recycled-wood troll by Thomas Dambo, hidden in Silkeborg’s lakeside forest, where fairytale art, playful exploration and peaceful nature meet.

Silkeborg Bunkermuseum

Step into an original German WWII bunker in Silkeborg and discover how a quiet Jutland hillside became the nerve centre of Denmark’s wartime occupation.

Silkeborg park

A tranquil sculpture‑studded green escape at Silkeborg Bad, where lakeside forest, gentle lawns and contemporary art meet on the edge of Denmark’s outdoor capital.

MOSES

Discover leading Danish and international contemporary art in the heart of Silkeborg, with exhibitions, events, and a welcoming, creative atmosphere at Galerie Moderne.

Silkebog skulpturpark

A quiet corner of Silkeborg where contemporary sculptures and woodland paths blend into an open-air gallery, inviting slow walks, reflection and relaxed art encounters.

Art Center

Contemporary art and nature converge in a historic health resort transformed into Denmark's most distinctive sculpture park experience.

Knagerne Silkeborg

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

Galerie Moderne Silkeborg

One of Scandinavia’s largest modern art galleries, blending CoBrA masterpieces, contemporary works and a welcoming, free-to-enter space in central Silkeborg.

Badeanstalten

Denmark's most authentic bathhouse—a historic Nordic wellness sanctuary preserving centuries of bathing tradition.

Burger Beast Silkeborg

No-nonsense, juicy burgers with organic beef, soft buns and signature Beast dressing in a relaxed, central Silkeborg burger bar geared for eat-in and takeaway.

Gusto Silkeborg

Savor delicious sandwiches, pizzas, and salads at Gusto Silkeborg – your culinary stop in the heart of Denmark.

Sabel - Restaurant og Bar

Seasonal cooking, crafted cocktails and intimate atmosphere come together at this central Silkeborg restaurant and bar with a cosy basement for private gatherings.

Green Habits

Fresh, fast and colourful bowls, wraps and burgers in central Silkeborg, where everyday “green” eating meets casual café comfort and easy takeaway.

Flamingo Pizza V/Aydin Wahab

Casual, central Silkeborg pizzeria serving generous family trays, classic slices and hearty kebabs in a straightforward, budget-friendly setting on Nygade.

Okkels Silkeborg ApS

Organic Italian-style gelato, eco-conscious details and a warm neighbourhood buzz in the heart of Silkeborg’s cosy Latin Quarter.

VIVI Mad- & Vinbar

Cosy Silkeborg wine bar and kitchen serving shareable plates, pizzas and a well-chosen wine list in an intimate, candlelit setting on Nygade.

Restaurant Spyd

Charcoal-grilled Turkish kebabs and Middle Eastern specialties in casual Silkeborg dining.

Restaurant Piaf

Intimate French gourmet dining in the heart of Silkeborg, where southern French roots, seasonal Nordic produce and thoughtful wines create long, lingering evenings.

Cafe K Silkeborg

Silkeborg's vibrant casual dining hub where quality brunch, cocktails, and community converge.

Joci Sushi

Casual, central Silkeborg sushi spot with generous platters, warm purple-toned interiors and a strong takeaway culture on lively pedestrian Nygade.

Four Hands Restaurant

Intimate, chef-led dining in central Silkeborg where a daily changing set menu, seasonal Danish produce and warm hygge hospitality turn dinner into an evening-long experience.

Hot Inn

Casual Middle Eastern–inspired comfort food, fresh from the charcoal grill, served in a simple, welcoming space on bustling Nygade in central Silkeborg.

Marco Polo - Silkeborg

Authentic Italian and Brazilian cuisine in cozy Silkeborg surroundings.

Ristorante Pizzeria Roma

Unpretentious Italian comfort in central Silkeborg, with stone-oven pizzas, generous pasta plates and a cosy, family-friendly dining room ideal for relaxed evenings.

Hjemmebryggeren v/Ken Gade Thøgersen

A no‑nonsense Silkeborg homebrewing hub where sacks of malt, fragrant hops and expert advice help turn curious visitors into confident DIY beer makers.

SHOPPE LOPPE

A vast indoor flea-market supermarket in Silkeborg with over 400 stands, mixing retro design, antiques, clothing and curios in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.

Special-butikken Rask A/S

Silkeborg's trusted source for professional tools, equipment, and expert guidance since 1978.

Papirvarer

Functional, businesslike office supply store in Silkeborg, ideal for restocking everyday stationery, paper and packaging when you need reliable essentials fast.

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

A compact burst of colorful Scandinavian design in central Silkeborg, perfect for quirky gifts, affordable homeware and playful everyday essentials.

Børnenes Kartel Silkeborg

A Scandinavian-style toy and children’s universe in central Silkeborg, where quality play, creative decor and family-friendly service turn shopping into a playful outing.

Boemo

A cozy Silkeborg lifestyle store where Scandinavian interiors, curated fashion and gallery art come together in one calm, design-focused space.

Mr Silkeborg A / S

Refined menswear boutique in central Silkeborg, combining Danish and international brands with attentive, style-focused service for business, casual and occasion wear.

Læsehesten Silkeborg

A cosy Silkeborg cave of used books, comics, games and films where collectors, readers and gamers lose track of time among shelves of nostalgic finds.

Pindhus.dk

Hand-curated Scandinavian design, gifts, and lifestyle treasures in the heart of Silkeborg.

Fair Retro

Curated mid-century and retro furniture in a cosy Silkeborg shop, where vintage Danish design, characterful lighting and sustainable home inspiration fill every corner.

Companys Silkeborg

Modern Scandinavian womenswear in a calm, central Silkeborg boutique, ideal for curated wardrobe updates between café stops and city-center strolls.

Bog & idé - Silkeborg Vestergade

Silkeborg's beloved bookstore and stationery hub since 1930, offering books, office supplies, and gifts.

Huset Lene Bak Silkeborg

Welcoming women’s fashion boutique in central Silkeborg, specialising in quality jeans, flattering fits and personal styling in a calm, uncluttered setting.

t.i.n.g.

Scandinavian design paradise in central Silkeborg, offering two floors of curated furniture, lighting, interiors and gifts in a calm, inspiring boutique setting.

Marquart Anita

Unpretentious local bar in Bording, serving cold beers, simple drinks and plenty of small-town Danish atmosphere under the watchful eye of host Anita Marquart.

Kaptajnens Slyngelstue

An old-school Danish bodega in Silkeborg where cold beer, warm banter and a hint of maritime mischief create the captain’s cosiest neighbourhood hideout.

Woodys Aps

Experience the warm ambiance and diverse drinks at Woodys Aps, a central bar in Silkeborg.

Butchers Silkeborg

Compact late-night bar and nightclub in central Silkeborg, serving high-energy music, simple drinks and a youthful party vibe on weekend nights.

Bifrost Sports Pub

Silkeborg's premier sports bar for live action, cold drinks, and vibrant nightlife.

Rabalder Bar

Cozy living‑room bar in Silkeborg serving affordable drinks, sing‑along hits and late‑night party vibes in a compact, homey setting.

The bar Silkeborg ApS

Intimate late-night bar on Nygade in central Silkeborg, mixing easygoing pub charm with nightclub energy from evening drinks to early-morning dancing.

Kings Pub

Straightforward local bar on Borgergade in Silkeborg, serving inexpensive drinks and a relaxed, sociable pub atmosphere from daytime into late evening.

Kaffebaren

Neighbourhood-style coffee bar on Vestergade in Silkeborg, pairing carefully made espresso drinks and iced coffees with a cosy, Scandinavian-inspired atmosphere.

Zwei Grosse Bier Bar

Alpine-inspired après-ski party bar with karaoke, beer pong, and group celebrations in central Silkeborg.

Sportspubben Målet

A cozy, no-frills sports pub in central Silkeborg, where big screens, cold beer and local chatter turn every match day into a shared living room.

Roxy Malt

Irish-inspired Silkeborg pub with live music, quizzes, speciality beers and a cosy courtyard, blending retro charm with late-night energy in the town centre.

Bodega Hjørnet

A cosy corner bodega in central Silkeborg, where dim lights, cold beer and easy conversation capture the timeless charm of Danish bar culture.

Café Kling Klang

Intimate, candlelit bar-café on Silkeborg’s Søndergade, blending everyday hygge, music and drinks in a laid-back neighbourhood atmosphere.

The Admiral Pub

Classic Danish bodega bar in central Silkeborg, serving inexpensive drinks and everyday atmosphere from quiet daytime pints to late‑night weekend sessions.