Best Attractions near Olaf Ryes Skanse

Simple trailhead car park in the heart of Mols Bjerge, giving instant access to Tinghulen’s kettle hole, heather-clad hills and evocative Ice Age scenery.

A modest Djursland shoreline where sea-level calm meets the gentle climb inland toward Fuglsø, offering simple coastal scenery, fresh air and rural quiet.

A one-day trail-running festival that turns quiet Knebel into the gateway to Mols Bjerge’s steep hills, forest paths and wide-open national park views each September.

Remote-feeling Danish peninsula where rugged cliffs, lighthouses and farmed hills meet star-filled night skies and some of Djursland’s most atmospheric coastal hikes.

A softly contoured Danish peninsula of hills, heather and shallow bays, where Mols Bjerge’s wild ridges meet quiet villages, manor fields and long, sheltered beaches.

Relaxed holiday base in rural Knebel, placing you within easy reach of Mols Bjerge’s heather‑clad hills, quiet beaches and the atmospheric ruins of Kalø Castle.

A peaceful shelter site on the edge of Mols Bjerge National Park, where meadows, a small bog and farm fields create a gentle escape into rural Denmark.

Authentic glamping in Mols Bjerge's glacial landscape—yurts, tipis, and forest adventure await.

A long, stone-fringed beach at the tip of Helgenæs, where open horizons, passing ships and wind-brushed skies create a raw, elemental slice of Danish coastline.

Denmark’s largest round barrow, Poskær Stenhus blends towering Neolithic stones, quiet fields and soft Mols Bjerge light into a compact, atmospheric time capsule.

Rolling Ice Age hills, wide sea views and ancient burial mounds combine in one of Denmark’s most varied national parks on the Djursland peninsula.

A rugged World War II radar tower on Helgenæs, where concrete fortifications, sweeping sea views and the rolling hills of Mols Bjerge meet on a windswept headland.

Evocative World War II coastal gun position on a Knebel hilltop, where stark concrete bunkers meet sweeping Kattegat views in Mols Bjerge National Park.

A gentle, shallow beach on Ebeltoft Vig where Mols Bjerge’s ice‑age landscapes meet calm bay waters, inviting unhurried walks, wading and quiet birdlife watching.

Active lighthouse at the tip of Helgenæs, where ships pass close to shore, glacial cliffs meet the Kattegat, and wide coastal views invite slow walks and quiet watching.

Free, informative gateway to Mols Bjerge National Park, where ice‑age hills, grazing herds, and hands‑on exhibits meet just outside coastal Ebeltoft.

A quiet farmstead in Mols Bjerge where free-roaming horses, grazing cattle and long-term research turn a Danish hillside landscape into a living laboratory of wild nature.

A short but varied loop through oak forest, open hills and tranquil bog in Nationalpark Mols Bjerge, with sweeping glimpses of Ebeltoft Vig along the way.

A storybook climbing tree on a quiet country road near Ebeltoft, where twisting branches, fresh air and simple play turn a short stop into a small adventure.

Soft grassy mounds on a quiet ridge in Mols, these Bronze Age graves offer big horizons, deep time and a tranquil pause amid Denmark’s rolling farmland.

Historic seaside inn and gourmet retreat on the edge of Ebeltoft, where Nordic landscape, coastal calm and Michelin-recognised cuisine meet by the dunes.

Working Stone Age flint workshop and intimate archaeology, fossil and mineral museum in the rolling countryside of Mols near Knebel.

An Ice Age–sculpted long-distance trail of low Danish “mountains”, wide views, rare nature and historic sites winding through Nationalpark Mols Bjerge.

A tiny kokedama-focused garden in Ebeltoft where plants become living design pieces and a calm pause between town streets and the wilds of Mols Bjerge.

Denmark’s “mountain stage”: a demanding, day-long loop through the heather-clad hills, ravines and far-reaching views of Mols Bjerge near Ebeltoft.

A former Cold War naval pier on Ebeltoft Vig, now a raw coastal viewpoint where fishing, diving history and ambitious marine restoration plans meet.

Club-run motocross in the rolling Mols Bjerge landscape, where off-road riders test their skills on a sculpted dirt track just outside coastal Ebeltoft.

A modest curve of sand on Ebeltoft Bay, Kleiner Strand blends calm, shallow water, soft light and a lived‑in coastal atmosphere on the edge of town.

A waterfront museum where contemporary glass art, live glassblowing and immersive installations turn light and molten sand into a vivid, hands-on cultural experience.

Climb aboard one of the world’s great wooden warships in Ebeltoft and explore Danish maritime history from gun decks and royal cabins to towering masts.

Explore Denmark's premier art museum featuring iconic installations and panoramic city views.

A small, whimsical bronze figure on Ebeltoft’s main street, Lodvig adds a playful touch of local folklore to the town’s cobbled, half-timbered historic core.

Northern Europe's oldest preserved dye house, frozen in time from the early 1900s.

Rolling hills and panoramic trails in Denmark's most dramatic national park landscape.

Historic hillside windmill turned characterful residence, gazing over Ebeltoft’s rooftops, the bay and the soft horizons of Mols Bjerge National Park.

Family-friendly campsite in rolling hills near Ebeltoft, with heated pool, cabins and easy access to Mols Bjerge National Park and top Djursland attractions.

A quietly atmospheric plantation forest on the edge of Ebeltoft, where mixed woodland, easy paths, and subtle wildlife create a gentle nature escape.

A red-timber watermill deep in Mols Bjerge National Park, where murmuring streams, forest trails and centuries of rural history meet in one tranquil valley.

Walk Denmark’s longest medieval road to a sea-breezed island, where the weathered stones of Kalø Castle Ruins tell stories of kings, rebels and a daring escape.

Historic yellow‑timbered manor, working estate and atmospheric rural retreat on the edge of Mols Bjerge National Park in scenic East Jutland.

Undulating Ice Age hills, wild heaths, beaches and Bronze Age mounds come together in one of Denmark’s most diverse landscapes, perfect for hiking and slow exploration.

A modest 1890s hunting lodge turned tranquil viewpoint, Jagtslottet overlooks Kalø’s forests and castle ruins in the heart of Mols Bjerge National Park.

A 3000-year-old Bronze Age burial mound turned beacon hill, St. Bavnehøj’s Gravhøj above Rønde pairs deep prehistory with wide, wind-swept views over Kalø and Mols.

Ancient beacon hill and Bronze Age burial mound above Rønde, offering big views over Kalø and Mols Bjerge after a short, steep climb through wind‑swept landscape.

A colossal Ice Age granite boulder quietly dominating a suburban green in Egå Skæring, offering a close-up encounter with East Jutland’s deep geological story.

Walk among giraffes and rhinos, ride steam trains across prairies, and support global conservation in one unforgettable Danish safari.

Explore Havmøllen Skanse: A 17th-century coastal fortification in Mols Bjerge National Park, offering panoramic sea views and rich history.

Windswept tip of Samsø where rolling hills meet open Kattegat horizons and the island narrows to a pebble‑fringed point of sea, light and sky.

Soft Danish hills, simple forest camping and quiet trails between Gravlev, Hyllested and Stubbe Lake in the heart of Mols Bjerge National Park.

A short, steep coastal hike leading to wide sea views, rare sun-loving flora, and the quiet drama of Djursland’s Iron Hat above Hjelm Dyb.

Ride to the top of Denmark’s tallest lighthouse-inspired tower for an immersive City & Bay story, then step into 142-metre-high views over Aarhus and its waterfront.

Historic observatory in Aarhus offering celestial views, hands-on science, and a unique glimpse into Denmark’s astronomical heritage amid tranquil woodlands.

A sleek 142‑metre waterfront tower turning Aarhus Ø into a sculptural meeting point of city, sea, light and contemporary Danish design.

Copenhagen’s historic bridge tower reinvented as a creative hub with panoramic harbour views, cultural events, and an authentic glimpse into the city’s living history.

Hidden beneath the quay at Balticagade, Aarhus’ Biohuts turn a working harbour wall into a quiet experiment in marine restoration and urban biodiversity.

Historic 1860s brewery in Mols Bjerge National Park, crafting distinctive beers and artisanal sodas with panoramic water views.

Experience LEGO-themed accommodations and conference facilities adjacent to LEGOLAND Billund.

Sheltered beneath Marselisborg Forest, Moesgård Beach blends sandy shores, calm Aarhus Bay waters and accessible bathing in one of the city’s most scenic coastal escapes.

Aarhus waterfront blends bold Scandinavian architecture, city beaches, harborside culture, and urban relaxation along the picturesque shores of Denmark’s vibrant second city.