Nyborg Station (Nyborg St.)
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.
Nyborg Station is the modern rail gateway to the historic town of Nyborg on eastern Funen. Set just east of the old center, this busy hub sits on Denmark’s key Copenhagen–Fredericia line, with frequent InterCity and regional trains across the country. A late-19th-century brick station building houses a convenient 7‑Eleven, ticket machines, waiting areas, restrooms, and step-free access, while an adjacent bus terminal, extensive parking, and generous bike facilities make it an easy, practical base for exploring Funen and beyond.
A brief summary to Nyborg St.
- Banegårdsalleen 100, Nyborg, 5800, DK
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Free
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Arrive 10–15 minutes before departure to buy or collect tickets, use the restrooms, and navigate lifts or stairs calmly to the correct platform.
- Use the 7‑Eleven in the station hall to stock up on drinks and snacks, especially for InterCity journeys that do not have full catering.
- If you are cycling, take advantage of the extensive bike parking and locked facilities, ideal for leaving a bicycle while you travel for the day.
- On windy or cold days, wait inside the concourse or waiting room until just before boarding; platforms can feel exposed due to the coastal climate.
- Combine your rail journey with a short walk into Nyborg’s historic center to see the castle and waterfront before returning to catch your train.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Regional train from Odense
From Odense, take a regional DSB train towards Copenhagen or Nyborg. Trains typically run several times per hour, and the journey to Nyborg Station takes around 15–20 minutes. A standard adult single ticket usually costs in the range of 40–80 DKK depending on ticket type and discounts. Trains are generally accessible with level boarding or minimal gaps, and there is no need to reserve seats. Services operate throughout the day, though late evening frequencies may be lower.
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InterCity from Copenhagen
From Copenhagen Central Station, board an InterCity or InterCityLyn train towards Odense or Jutland that stops at Nyborg. Typical journey time is around 1 hour 10–20 minutes, with departures often every 30–60 minutes. Standard adult single fares commonly range between 170–270 DKK depending on flexibility and time of purchase. All trains have designated spaces for luggage and offer step‑free access via low platforms or ramps, but it is wise to allow extra time at Copenhagen for finding the correct platform.
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Car from Odense and western Funen
Drivers coming from Odense or towns further west on Funen can follow the main east–west road network towards Nyborg and then continue to the station area near the town’s eastern side. Travel time from Odense is typically 25–35 minutes depending on traffic. Parking at or near the station includes a large park‑and‑ride area with many spaces; some areas may have time limits or payment requirements, so always check local signage. In busy commuter periods, allow extra time to find a space and walk from the car park to the station building.
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Local bus within Nyborg and nearby towns
Local and regional buses serve Nyborg Station from residential districts and nearby communities on Funen. Journey times within the town are usually 5–15 minutes, while routes from neighboring villages take longer. Single bus tickets in the region typically cost in the range of 20–40 DKK depending on zones and distance. Buses generally have low floors and space for prams and wheelchairs, but service frequency can be lower in evenings and on weekends, so it is advisable to check current timetables in advance.
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Discover more about Nyborg St.
Railway Heart of Eastern Funen
Nyborg Station anchors the eastern edge of Nyborg, a compact coastal town facing the Great Belt. It sits on one of Denmark’s most important railway axes, the Copenhagen–Fredericia line, making it a natural interchange between Zealand, Funen, and Jutland. Trains glide in and out throughout the day, linking Nyborg directly with Copenhagen, Odense, and the rest of the national network. The station feels like a threshold between small-town Denmark and the wider country. Step outside and you are only a short walk from residential streets, local shops, and the town’s waterfront, yet the departure boards hint at journeys stretching across islands and bridges.Layers of Railway History
Railway heritage runs deep here. Nyborg’s first station opened in 1865 as the eastern end of the Funen Main Line and quickly became a key link in the ferry connection across the Great Belt. For decades, trains rolled down to the harbor where rail ferries carried coaches over to Zealand, creating one of the classic Scandinavian rail–sea routes. As traffic grew, new station sites were developed closer to the water and additional branch lines radiated from Nyborg, connecting inland market towns. The present station building dates from 1891, designed in robust red brick by architect Thomas Arboe, who shaped many Danish railway landmarks. In 1997, with the opening of the Great Belt Bridge’s rail section, the focus shifted from ferries to fast through-trains, and Nyborg’s role evolved into a modern bridgehead station.Architecture, Platforms, and Everyday Rhythm
The main building blends late-19th-century detailing with straightforward functionality: gabled roofs, tall windows, and decorative brickwork framed around wide doors and covered entrances. Inside, a bright concourse leads you to ticket machines, the combined DSB 7‑Eleven store, and clear signage to the platforms. Outside, multiple tracks and island platforms are connected by lifts and stairs, keeping movement relatively step-free and practical for travelers with luggage, strollers, or wheelchairs. Overhead, the hum of electric trains, the chime of announcements, and the occasional gust of wind from the nearby Great Belt create a distinctly Scandinavian station atmosphere.Services, Comfort, and Practical Details
Despite its modest size, Nyborg Station is well equipped for everyday use. The 7‑Eleven offers snacks, coffee, and simple meals from early morning into the evening, ideal for commuters dashing to an InterCity departure. Vending machines supplement the shop, and heated indoor waiting areas provide shelter on cold, blustery days. Paid restrooms, including accessible facilities, are available within set hours, and the forecourt is lined with bike racks, including locked parking for regular riders. A large car park with close to a thousand spaces makes park‑and‑ride commuting straightforward, while a bus terminal just outside the station gives easy connections to other parts of Nyborg and regional destinations on Funen.Gateway to Nyborg and the Great Belt
For travelers, Nyborg Station is more than a transit point; it is an efficient springboard into a town shaped by castles, coastlines, and the Great Belt crossing. From here, it is simple to reach Nyborg Castle, the old streets of the historic center, or the waterfront promenades overlooking the bridge. At peak hours, the station pulses with commuters crossing between islands; at quieter times, it takes on a calmer character, with long pauses between trains and the soft sound of wind across the platforms. Whether you are embarking on a cross-country journey or pausing en route, Nyborg Station offers a practical, well-organized slice of Danish rail life.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nyborg St.
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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.
Nyborg Vold
0.5 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.
Erik Ballings Plads
0.7 km
Where Danish cinema's greatest visionary is celebrated through iconic characters and cultural memory.
Mindesmærke for kaptajn Peter Bredal
0.8 km
A solemn memorial to a 17th-century Danish captain whose frozen fleet became legend.
Nyborg Fortress
1.1 km
Medieval parliament seat where Danish kings shaped a nation's destiny and founded a Nordic empire.
Den Hvide Jomfru
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A modest white monument on Nyborg’s old fortress embankment, Den Hvide Jomfru blends legend, landscape and history into a quiet, atmospheric pause.
Befrielsessten i Vindinge
4.5 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
7.6 km
A quiet memorial to Denmark's liberation from Nazi occupation in 1945
Damestenen
14.9 km
Denmark's colossal 1,200-tonne ice-age boulder, transported from Sweden 18,000 years ago.
Rolfshøj
15.7 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.
Papirbåden | H.C. Andersen
27.6 km
A delicate paper boat turned gleaming sculpture, Papirbåden floats on Odense’s Fairytale Garden lake, quietly celebrating H.C. Andersen’s “Steadfast Tin Soldier.”
Carl Nielsen Museum
27.7 km
Discover the life and work of Carl Nielsen at this intimate Odense museum, where music, history, and Danish cultural heritage blend in interactive exhibits.
H. C. Andersens House
27.7 km
Explore the spellbinding H.C. Andersen’s House in Odense, where world-class storytelling, innovative design, and interactive exhibitions bring fairy tales to life.
Odense Cathedral - St. Canute's Church
27.7 km
A luminous Brick Gothic cathedral in central Odense, where Denmark’s last Viking king, royal tombs and a masterpiece altarpiece share a serene, living sacred space.
VILLE VAU
27.7 km
A world-class architectural landmark offering immersive exhibitions on Denmark’s maritime past and present, set in a dramatic underground dry dock by Kronborg Castle.
Unmissable attractions to see
Børge Jensens Plads
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Experience the Befrielsessten in Sulkendrup: A serene memorial park honoring Denmark's World War II liberation amidst lush countryside.
Bastionen Nyborg
0.5 km
Nyborg's vibrant cultural hub hosting 35,000+ annual visitors and 200+ events.
Chr. Hansens Have
0.6 km
A former pharmacist’s private refuge turned public pocket park, Christian Hansen’s Garden offers calm greenery, local history and a gentle pause on Nyborg’s Blue Clover Path.
Tour de France-monument
0.6 km
Oversized yellow bike, big cycling memories: Nyborg’s open-air Tour de France Monument celebrates the 2022 stage finish on Funen’s windswept waterfront.
Church of Our Lady
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Medieval red-brick landmark founded by Queen Margrete I, Nyborg’s Church of Our Lady blends royal history, Gothic architecture and living Lutheran tradition.
Mindesten for Slaget ved Nyborg 1659
0.7 km
A modest stone in a small green corner of Nyborg that quietly commemorates the brutal 1659 battle which helped secure Denmark’s survival as an independent kingdom.
Nyborg Destilleri
0.8 km
Organic Danish whisky, gin and rum in a vast 1870s harbour workshop, blending industrial heritage, Nordic cuisine and hands-on distillery experiences.
Nyborg Tennis Klub
0.8 km
Local seaside tennis club with clay courts, an all-year court and a friendly community feel in the coastal town of Nyborg.
Nyborg torv
0.8 km
Experience Danish heritage and community on Nyborg’s historic main square, where medieval history meets the relaxed rhythm of modern market town life.
Nyborg Volde
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Grassy fortress ramparts circling Nyborg’s old royal heart, now a leafy park of historic earthworks, castle views and relaxed walks above the town.
Nyborg Lokalhistoriske Arkiv
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Paper trails, photographs and quiet stories: Nyborg’s local history archive opens a focused window onto the town’s streets, families and everyday past.
Mindesmærke for D-Dag
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Compact yet powerful, Nyborg’s D‑Day Memorial quietly honours Danish war sailors and links a small coastal town to the vast drama of 6 June 1944.
Landporten
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Step through Nyborg’s historic land gate, once the town’s only entrance, and wander grassy ramparts where fortress walls meet tranquil park-like scenery.
Nyborg Voldspil
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Denmark’s oldest open‑air theatre, staging big summer musicals on Nyborg’s historic ramparts beneath tall trees and long Nordic evening skies.
Mads Lerches Gård
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Step into an 18th-century merchant's home and discover the intimate world of prosperous Nyborg.
Essential places to dine
Rosso pizzaria
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Crispy-based Italian pizzas with balanced toppings in casual Nyborg setting.
Circle K Nyborg Mango
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Energetic roadside hub by Storebæltsvej in Nyborg, combining fuel, fast EV charging, hot food and coffee for drivers crossing Denmark east–west at all hours.
McDonald's Nyborg
0.6 km
Roadside McDonald’s by the Great Belt route, offering familiar fast food, long hours and easy access for drivers, families and travellers crossing Denmark.
Nurs Burger & Steakhouse Restaurant
0.6 km
Harbour‑side burgers and steaks in the centre of Nyborg, pairing hearty plates with relaxed, modern interiors and views towards the boats and waterfront.
Carl's Jr. Danmark
0.7 km
Flame‑grilled Californian‑style burgers, thick shakes and easygoing roadside convenience on the outskirts of Nyborg.
Restaurant Stranden
0.7 km
Relaxed Nordic-inspired dining by the sea, set within Nyborg Strand’s beachfront hotel with wide Great Belt views and a calm, grown-up evening atmosphere.
Jimbo's Kaffebar
0.7 km
Cosy Nyborg kaffebar where well-made coffee, hearty panini and relaxed evening drinks meet in a warm, lived-in neighbourhood atmosphere.
Bistroen
0.7 km
Relaxed seaside bistro inside Nyborg Strand, combining coastal views, classic comfort cooking and flexible all‑day dining just steps from the Great Belt shore.
Aiko Sushi
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Intimate Japanese restaurant in Nyborg’s old town, serving carefully crafted sushi made with local Danish produce in a relaxed, modern setting.
Pomona Pizza Nyborg
0.7 km
Thin-crust pizza, hearty kebab and easygoing vibes in a central Nyborg pizzeria that doubles as a convenient sit‑down spot and busy takeaway hub.
Roeds Brasserie
0.8 km
Refined bistro dining with impeccable service and curated wines in the heart of Nyborg.
Mamma's Nyborg
0.8 km
Casual Italian pizzas, pasta and focaccia in Nyborg’s historic centre, offering a warm, family‑friendly evening stop for relaxed dine‑in meals or easy takeaway.
Den Smalle Café
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A petite Kongegade café turned catering hub, Den Smalle Café blends cozy Scandinavian charm with simple, wholesome food prepared in the heart of Nyborg.
Central Cafeen
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Historic Danish eatery in the heart of Nyborg, serving classic comfort dishes like smørrebrød and æggekage in cosy, unpretentious surroundings.
Restaurant Remisen
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Contemporary Danish brasserie flavors, seasonal menus and local spirits meet waterfront light and coastal atmosphere at Nyborg’s Restaurant Remisen.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Lidl
0.6 km
Discount supermarket with quality groceries and everyday essentials in central Nyborg.
Gen&Brug Nyborg
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Lively second-hand treasure trove in central Nyborg, where everyday bargains and characterful vintage finds meet a down-to-earth, reuse-first ethos.
Nyborg Paletten v/Jan Andersen
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A cozy Nyborg art and secondhand shop where paints, paper, books and curious finds share shelves in a compact, creative corner on Nørregade.
Imerco
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Central Danish homeware and kitchen store on Nyborg’s historic square, ideal for practical gear, Scandinavian design pieces and thoughtful gifts in one stop.
Intersport Nyborg
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Nyborg's trusted sports retailer with expert service and complete outdoor gear selection.
Vinspecialisten Nyborg
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Atmospheric wine shop and cosy coffee & wine bar on Nyborg’s Nørregade, blending curated bottles, tastings and local charm in an intimate, owner-driven setting.
Linn V/Tina Rasmussen
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Intimate owner-run womenswear boutique in central Nyborg, offering classic Scandinavian style and personal service along cosy Mellemgade.
Pigernes Magasin
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Intimate women’s fashion and lingerie boutique tucked above a central Nyborg street, blending personalised fittings with relaxed, small‑town Danish charm.
Havneloppen
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Treasure-filled thrift market where community spirit meets sustainable shopping in Nyborg.
Tippy
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Contemporary women's fashion in the heart of historic Nyborg's charming medieval center.
Tinga Tango v/Anette Langholm
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A cosy Nyborg design boutique blending Scandinavian home décor, colour and hygge across two light-filled shopfronts on lively Kongegade.
H&M
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Compact high-street fashion hub in the heart of Nyborg, bringing everyday basics, family essentials and seasonal trends together on lively Nørregade.
Uldbutikken Marcusholm
0.8 km
A small, personal yarn and craft shop in Nyborg’s historic centre, where warm wool, handmade ceramics and expert advice create a cosy creative retreat.
Tøjeksperten
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Premium menswear specialist in Nyborg's heart, offering quality clothing with exceptional customer service and a generous 365-day return policy.
Helle Svansø
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A cosy Nyborg specialty shop where Italian delicacies, handpicked wines and colourful ceramics come together in lovingly curated gift-worthy combinations.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ophav
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Nyborg's refined casual dining hub blending bar, restaurant, and café culture with seasonal local cuisine.
Laboratoriet Nyborg
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Atmospheric wine bar and bottle shop in a historic 1824 apothecary laboratory, tucked in a Nyborg courtyard and serving carefully chosen wines, snacks and coffee.
Phønix I/S
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Cozy, no-frills bar and burger spot in central Nyborg, serving cold beers, simple comfort food, and relaxed local nightlife just off the town’s historic streets.
Chr. II's Pub
0.8 km
Casual Danish pub in Nyborg's historic centre, where locals gather for authentic neighbourhood hospitality.
Øksendrup Cider
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Cosy Nyborg cider bar showcasing organic East Funen apples, slow‑fermented bottles and intimate tastings in the historic heart of Denmark’s former royal city.
Corner Bar
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Unpretentious neighborhood bar on Nyborg’s Strandvejen corner, serving cold drinks, easy conversation and a playful weekend wheel of fortune from late morning.
Terningen Henrik Skovlykke Vedel Hansen
20.5 km
Cozy neighborhood bar in Årslev with billiards, hearty Danish comfort food and a relaxed local atmosphere from late morning coffee to late-night beers.
Den Gyldne Hund
20.8 km
Smoky, harbourfront pub in Lohals where locals, sailors and visitors share simple drinks, sea air and classic Danish værtshus atmosphere.
Marina's Sportslounge
20.9 km
Laid-back village sports bar in Tranekær, mixing live matches, simple small plates and a friendly Langeland local-pub feel.
Hjallese Puben
26.6 km
Vibrant neighborhood bar where Odense locals gather for music, drinks, and authentic Danish pub atmosphere.
Den Lille Kro Odense
27.0 km
A classic Odense brown bar with history in its walls, cold beer on tap and a warmly worn, neighborhood atmosphere that feels instantly familiar.
Vandpibe Cafe Odense - Casablanca lounge cafe
27.1 km
Cozy Odense shisha lounge blending Middle Eastern café culture with Danish hygge, soft music, and long, sociable evenings over fragrant hookah and drinks.
Den Standhaftige Tinsoldat Af Odense
27.4 km
A small, steadfast neighborhood beer bar in Odense C where inexpensive drinks, local regulars, and a laid-back dive-bar atmosphere tell their own quiet story.
The Flower and the Bee
27.5 km
Experience Odense's vibrant nightlife at The Flower and the Bee, a premier weekend dance bar offering quality cocktails and dynamic music in a lively atmosphere.
Rabalder Bar Odense
27.5 km
A small, homely Odense bar styled like grandma’s living room, serving easygoing drinks and sing‑along hits in the heart of the city’s weekend nightlife.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
KJ's bodel
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Laid‑back local nightspot on Nyborg’s main square, mixing simple drinks, sociable bar chatter and a compact dance floor in an unpretentious setting.
Muzirkus
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Nyborg's independent music sanctuary where local bands rehearse, collaborate, and perform since 1974.
Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club
23.0 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.
BUTCHERS Odense
27.5 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.
Boogie Dance Café
27.8 km
Odense's oldest disco where retro charm meets genuine community dancing.
Dansebar Odense
27.9 km
Lively central Odense nightclub with mainstream hits, colorful lights and a sociable dance floor vibe from late evening into the early hours.
The slaughterhouse Nightclub & Eventhus
28.5 km
Experience industrial-cool nights, live music, and eclectic parties at The Slaughterhouse Nightclub & Eventhus, Odense’s dynamic hub for nightlife and contemporary culture.
Crazy Daisy Svendborg
30.8 km
Compact, high-energy weekend nightclub in central Svendborg, serving mainstream beats, drinks and a sociable dance floor until the early hours.
Gecco Bar & Natklub
36.2 km
Loud, colorful, and unapologetically party‑focused, Gecco Bar & Natklub is Slagelse’s straightforward late‑night spot for dancing, drinks, and familiar club hits.
Gammeltorv
36.3 km
Slagelse's vibrant weekend nightclub where locals and visitors dance until dawn.
The Upper Hill
36.3 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.
Slagelse Jazzklub
36.5 km
Western Zealand's premier jazz venue celebrating five decades of live music, dining, and authentic club culture.
Kasket karl
42.4 km
Discover authentic Danish hospitality and local color at Kasket Karl, Rudkøbing’s beloved bodega on Langeland—a lively gathering spot offering drinks, history, and community.
Langelands Jazzklub
42.6 km
Experience the vibrant local jazz scene at Langelands Jazzklub in Rudkøbing, where live music and island hospitality meet in one of Denmark’s most charming settings.
Swingergaarden
44.0 km
Discreet countryside swingers club near Slagelse, offering themed adult nights, intimate play spaces and a rules-based, consent-focused environment for open-minded guests.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Lively
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Vintage Styles
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
For the social media creator & influencer
- Architectural Shots
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly