Vorupkærparken
A modest neighborhood green space in southwestern Randers, Vorupkærparken offers everyday greenery, play space and a glimpse of local community life.
Tucked into the residential quarter of Timiankæret in Randers, Vorupkærparken is a compact neighborhood green space where locals gather for fresh air, play, and low‑key community life. Expect lawns, simple paths, and play areas framed by housing, making it an easy stop for a breather, a short stroll, or letting kids burn off energy close to everyday amenities. It feels more like a shared backyard than a grand city park, ideal for a quick urban nature break.
A brief summary to Vorupkærparken
- Timiankæret 30, Randers Municipality, Randers SV, 8940, DK
- +4561143946
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Free
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Bring a simple picnic or snack; facilities are basic, so having your own food and drinks makes it easier to linger on the grass or a bench.
- If you are visiting with children, plan for a short stop; combine the park with other activities in Randers for a fuller day out.
- Come around late afternoon on a weekday to see the park at its most "local", with residents cutting through, kids playing and dogs being walked.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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City bus from central Randers
From central Randers, use a local city bus towards the southwestern districts, getting off at a stop within Randers SV close to Timiankæret. Typical journeys take around 10–20 minutes depending on route and traffic. A single adult ticket within the city usually costs about 20–30 DKK and buses run regularly throughout the day, with reduced frequency in the evening and on Sundays.
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Taxi within Randers
A taxi ride from the inner city of Randers to Vorupkærparken generally takes 10–15 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Fares for such a short city journey typically range from about 120–200 DKK, depending on time of day and waiting time. This option is convenient if you are travelling with children, carrying picnic supplies or visiting outside regular bus hours.
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Cycling from central areas
Cycling from the central parts of Randers to the Vorupkærparken area usually takes around 15–25 minutes at a relaxed pace, using regular city streets and local bike lanes where available. The route is mostly flat and suitable for casual cyclists, but be prepared for typical urban traffic and obey local cycling regulations. This option gives a pleasant sense of how residential districts connect to the city centre.
Vorupkærparken location weather suitability
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Discover more about Vorupkærparken
A small green heart in a residential corner of Randers
Vorupkærparken sits quietly among the family houses and low-rise buildings of Timiankæret in Randers, functioning as the local patch of green that ties the neighborhood together. Rather than sweeping landscapes or formal gardens, it offers an intimate scale: open grass, scattered trees and simple plantings that soften the edges of the surrounding streets and façades. It feels immediately accessible, the kind of place where you can step out of the front door and be among trees within a couple of minutes. The park is framed by everyday life. You may notice bikes leaning against fences, prams rolling past, and neighbours greeting each other as they cross the paths. It is this everyday rhythm that gives Vorupkærparken its character: a space made for routine rather than spectacle, where a short walk, a quick game of catch, or a quiet sit on a bench becomes part of the daily pattern of the district.Community spirit and local activities
Vorupkærparken is closely linked to local initiatives that aim to nurture a safe and welcoming culture in this part of Randers. Community events, seasonal activities and small gatherings occasionally spill into or around the park, turning the grass and paved corners into informal venues. On these days, the space might host children’s games, simple outdoor workshops or small neighbourhood celebrations that strengthen bonds between residents. Outside of organised moments, you can still sense this communal focus. Parents keep an eye on children at play, older residents pause to chat on their way through, and dog walkers trace familiar loops along the paths. The park acts as neutral ground where different age groups overlap, and where a shared interest in keeping the area pleasant encourages a feeling of collective ownership.Play spaces and room to move
Although modest in size, Vorupkærparken offers room to move. Open lawns provide flexible space for kicking a football, tossing a frisbee or laying down a blanket on a sunny day. Simple play equipment or nearby playground elements cater to younger children, giving them space to climb, swing or invent games with friends from the surrounding streets. For adults, the park is less about structured sports and more about light exercise and gentle motion. A short loop around the green is enough for a leg stretch, a few minutes of fresh air between tasks or a calming stroll after dinner. It is a park designed for practicality: close at hand when you need it, easy to cross on foot, and open enough that you can always find a corner to yourself.Everyday nature and changing seasons
Vorupkærparken’s planting is simple but effective, with grass, shrubs and a mix of younger and more established trees creating pockets of shade and dappled light. Birds make use of the greenery, and you might spot sparrows flitting between branches or hear blackbirds and tits adding their song to the hum of the neighbourhood. In spring, fresh leaves and early blossoms brighten the edges; in summer, the lawns become a shared outdoor living room. Autumn brings colour to the foliage and carpets the paths with leaves, while winter pares everything back to bare branches and open sightlines. Even then, the park has value as a clear, open space that breaks up the built environment, making the area feel less dense and more breathable.A quick urban escape for locals and curious visitors
For visitors exploring Randers, Vorupkærparken offers a small detour into local everyday life rather than a headline attraction. It works well as a pause point during a walk through the southwestern part of the city: a place to sit for a few minutes, watch the slow flow of neighbourhood activity and get a sense of how this corner of Randers uses its outdoor space. The park’s modest scale means you will not spend long here, but that is part of its appeal. It fits easily into a tight schedule, offering a low-key, low-effort moment of greenery between other sights or commitments. Whether you are travelling with children, staying nearby, or simply curious about local residential pockets, Vorupkærparken gives a brief but genuine window into everyday Randers.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Randers Railwaystation
1.3 km
Historic rail gateway of Randers, linking East Jutland’s river town with Aarhus, Aalborg and Copenhagen from a compact, practical 19th‑century station hub.
Randers St.
1.3 km
Historic East Jutland railway hub connecting Denmark's east coast with modern InterCity services and comprehensive traveler amenities.
Hotel Randers
1.6 km
Explore the rich tapestry of Danish and international design at Copenhagen's Designmuseum Danmark.
Sven Dalsgaards Plads
1.8 km
Randers' cultural epicentre honouring a Dadaist pioneer, where art, performance, and community converge.
Gravhøjen i Fladbro Dyrehave
3.8 km
Stone Age burial mound in a serene deer forest, where ancient history meets wild nature.
Mariager Church
22.1 km
A towering former abbey church above Mariager Fjord, where Gothic brickwork, noble tombs and a distinctive Aubertin organ keep centuries of faith and history alive.
Mariager Kirke
22.2 km
A lofty Bridgettine abbey church turned parish landmark, where Gothic stone, noble tombs and organ music tell Mariager’s story above the fjord.
Hotel Postgaarden Mariager
22.4 km
Experience historic Danish charm and modern comfort at Hotel Postgaarden Mariager, nestled in the heart of the 'City of Roses' with easy access to Mariager Fjord's natural beauty.
Mariager Lystbådehavn
22.7 km
Denmark's most beautiful fjord meets a thriving sailing community in this welcoming maritime harbor.
Mariager Fjord
24.8 km
Denmark's longest fjord winds through pristine Jutland landscapes, offering unspoilt nature, charming villages, and exceptional outdoor adventures.
Hobro Lystbådehavn
25.0 km
Denmark's premier fjord marina with historic charm and modern comfort.
Restaurant BramslevGaard
25.1 km
Experience Danish history and gastronomy at BramslevGaard, a charming manor house nestled in the scenic Bramslev Bakker near Hobro, offering stunning views and French-inspired cuisine.
Hotel BramslevGaard
25.1 km
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Jutland's Automobile Museum
30.1 km
Discover Denmark's automotive history at Jutland's Automobile Museum in Gjern, showcasing vintage cars and motorcycles from the early 1900s to iconic post-war models, offering a unique glimpse into the nation's motoring heritage.
Havnø Mølle
30.6 km
Discover North Jutland's oldest active windmill, a beautifully restored 1842 Dutch mill offering guided tours and a glimpse into Denmark's milling history amidst scenic fjord landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fugletårn
0.8 km
Fugletårnet i Vorup Enge giver rolig udsigt over et genoprettet vådområde ved Randers, med rigt fugleliv, åbne vidder og let adgang til naturen året rundt.
Randers Naturcenter
1.0 km
Hands-on nature hub by the Gudenå River, blending animal encounters, outdoor learning and river-meadow wilderness just beyond the streets of Randers.
Storkeengen - Randers
1.0 km
A pioneering climate park where flood protection, open meadows and the broad Gudenå River come together on the quiet southern edge of Randers.
Tidsrejsen
1.0 km
Walk through 125,000 years of Danish history and nature using mobile-guided storytelling in a woodland setting.
Den Blå Bro, Randers
1.1 km
Experience Danish art from the 19th century to today in the architecturally striking Randers Kunstmuseum, the cultural heart of Randers.
Randers Regnskov
1.1 km
Step from Danish riverbank into dense tropical domes, Ice Age landscapes and Nordic wildlife at Randers Regnskov, a vivid zoo and nature story in one place.
Best western
1.3 km
Refined early‑20th‑century charm meets modern Scandinavian comfort at this central Randers hotel, complete with courtyard calm and a generous Nordic breakfast.
Museum Østjylland - Håndværksmuseet
1.4 km
East Jutland's authentic crafts heritage preserved in 24 reconstructed workshops—reopening 2027.
KFUK-Spejdermuseum
1.4 km
A small, volunteer-run museum in central Randers preserving uniforms, badges and memories from a century of Danish KFUK girls’ scouting and campfire life.
FDF museet i Randers
1.4 km
A small, free museum in Randers Kloster, tracing more than a century of Danish FDF youth life through recreated rooms, camp scenes, uniforms and rich archives.
Konen med æggene
1.5 km
A graceful bronze egg seller on Erik Menveds Plads, uniting Randers’ market past, Hans Christian Andersen folklore and understated Danish sculptural style.
De Nordiske sten
1.5 km
A vibrant hub for Danish classic and contemporary art in the architecturally distinct Kulturhuset, Randers Kunstmuseum is a must-visit for culture seekers.
Tronholmparken
1.6 km
Sporty riverside lawns, sand courts and waterside paths where Randers meets the Gudenå and fjord, perfect for open-air workouts, casual games and relaxed strolls.
Mindesten for Danmarks Veteraner
1.7 km
Embark on an interactive journey through Denmark's natural history at Tidsrejsen, Randers Regnskov's expansive outdoor exhibit.
Slotspladsen
1.7 km
A modest modern square layered over monastery, castle and bus hub, where white spheres, legends and everyday city life keep Randers’ history in motion.
Essential places to dine
The Cabin
1.4 km
Cosy Italian pizzas and pastas served in a warm, cabin-style setting on Storegade in central Randers, perfect for relaxed dinners with family, friends or a date.
Restaurant Dragon City
1.4 km
Casual all-you-can-eat Chinese, sushi and Mongolian barbecue in a roomy, family-friendly setting on the edge of Randers.
Garage Burgerbar Randers
1.4 km
Playful, garage‑style burger joint in the heart of Randers, serving generous comfort food and late‑night bites in a lively, industrial‑chic setting.
Café K
1.4 km
Spacious, modern café-bar in the heart of Randers serving generous brunches, classic comfort dishes and colourful cocktails from early morning to late night.
Joci Sushi
1.5 km
Randers' only running sushi restaurant with interactive conveyor belt dining and Japanese comfort food.
Cafe Konrad
1.5 km
Casual all‑day café in the heart of Randers, serving generous brunches, tapas, burgers and Danish comfort dishes in a warm, lively setting.
Restaurant Mad Og Vin
1.5 km
Unpretentious food and accessible wine in a relaxed, central Randers dining room that suits everything from weekend brunches to easygoing dinners with friends.
Suzumi
1.5 km
All‑you‑can‑eat sushi and grill in a bright, modern setting on a cosy pedestrian street in central Randers.
Pincho Nation
1.5 km
Tapas-style small plates, colourful cocktails and app-based ordering turn this central Randers restaurant into a lively, playful night out for groups and couples.
Restaurant Tronborg
1.5 km
Riverside dining with authentic cuisine and river views in historic Randers.
Pho Delight
1.5 km
Casual Vietnamese comfort food in central Randers, with steaming bowls of pho, crispy spring rolls and easy dine‑in or takeaway from Erik Menveds Plads.
Café Mathisen
1.5 km
A refined yet relaxed brasserie-style café in central Randers, serving seasonal Danish and European dishes in elegant rooms and a charming courtyard.
Pastadiem
1.5 km
Compact Italian pasta bar in central Randers, serving generous bowls of comforting dishes in a casual, modern setting ideal for easy weeknight dinners.
Sandwichshoppen
1.5 km
Casual sandwich and burger bar in central Randers, serving generous, freshly made Danish-style sandwiches, burgers and salads ideal for quick lunches and take-away.
Café Borgen
1.5 km
Cosy all-day café and restaurant on Houmeden in Randers, serving generous brunches, classic Danish café dishes, cakes and relaxed drinks in a warm setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Relove
1.4 km
A tiny, design-focused gift shop in central Randers, Relove pairs cosy atmosphere with carefully curated Danish-inspired gifts and décor.
The Wobbly Nerdles
1.5 km
Downtown Randers' premier destination for tabletop gaming, board games, and nerd culture collectibles.
Red Cross Op Shop
1.5 km
Central Randers thrift shop where donated fashion and household finds fund Danish Red Cross humanitarian work and showcase Denmark’s everyday reuse culture.
Skriver Collection Showroom
1.5 km
A calm Scandinavian design showroom in central Randers, where Jane Skriver’s tactile home textiles and decor invite you to see, touch and rethink your interior style.
Søsterne Grene Randers
1.5 km
A cozy Scandinavian design and hobby universe in central Randers, filled with affordable home décor, stationery and creative treasures on atmospheric Torvegade.
Ønsketing
1.5 km
Cosy Danish gift and design shop on Randers’ cathedral square, filled with charming homeware, quirky presents and everyday Scandinavian style.
House Of Stars ApS
1.5 km
Intimate niche perfumery and beauty boutique in central Randers, curated by makeup artist and cosmetologist Charlotte Møller with cult fragrances, skincare and makeup.
Fabric Randers
1.5 km
Sports-inspired streetwear and sneakers in a compact, urban-style boutique right in the heart of Randers C on Torvegade.
Frølund
1.5 km
Long-established Danish women’s fashion boutique in central Randers, offering curated Scandinavian styles, calm surroundings and personal wardrobe advice since 1969.
Maak
1.5 km
A cozy Randers lifestyle boutique blending Scandinavian fashion, footwear and interiors in a carefully curated, living-room-like space on historic Houmeden.
Esprit
1.5 km
Modern, easygoing fashion in the heart of Randers C, offering wearable Scandinavian style for everyday city life and spontaneous wardrobe updates.
Taste Randers
1.5 km
Contemporary fashion meets medieval charm on Denmark's oldest pedestrian street.
Mr Randers City
1.5 km
Central Randers menswear store offering curated Scandinavian styles, personal fit advice and versatile outfits for everyday life, business and special occasions.
AXEL W. NIELSEN A/S
1.5 km
Long-standing Danish homeware and hardware store in central Randers, blending traditional isenkræmmer charm with contemporary Scandinavian design brands.
Life & Stiil
1.6 km
Curated women's fashion in Randers' most charming neighborhood quarter.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bykroen
1.3 km
Traditional Randers bodega with cold beer, simple smørrebrød and everyday hygge in the heart of Vestergade’s city-centre streets.
Tante Olga - Bar
1.4 km
Riverside bar and live music venue hosting blues, jazz, and rock performances in intimate Randers setting.
Randers City Bar
1.4 km
No-frills, central-nightlife bar on Storegade in Randers, ideal for simple drinks, loud music and spontaneous bar-hopping in the city’s liveliest street.
BAR2 Randers
1.4 km
Intimate late‑night bar on Storegade in Randers, serving straightforward drinks and loud party vibes from Thursday to Saturday in a compact, social setting.
Café von Hatten
1.4 km
Intimate volunteer-run bar and music den in the heart of Randers, where underground sounds, candlelit tables and community spirit create a distinctly local night out.
Bar 1
1.5 km
An intimate, easy-going neighbourhood bar on Storegade, pouring classic drinks and local charm into late-night evenings in the heart of Randers C.
Rustik & Flamingo
1.5 km
Late-night bar and intimate nightclub in central Randers, blending casual drinks downstairs with an energetic upstairs dance floor on weekend nights.
Bar’ Rolig
1.5 km
Relaxed, game-filled bar in Randers’ Storegade nightlife strip, blending casual drinks, upbeat music and a cozy setting for groups, pre-drinks and late nights.
Barrys Pub
1.5 km
British pub tradition meets Danish hospitality in Randers' most enduring social gathering place.
Cafe Tuborg
1.5 km
Randers' iconic beer hall where cold Tuborg, casual vibes, and late-night gatherings define the experience.
Storkereden
1.5 km
Denmark's cozy brown pub where tradition, warmth, and authentic hospitality converge on Kirketorvet.
Jagtbar Randers
1.5 km
Hunting-lodge themed bar and nightclub on Randers’ Storegade, blending cosy early-evening drinks with high-energy late-night partying and group celebrations.
Zwei Grosse Bier Bar, Randers
1.5 km
Après-ski revelry and Alpine party spirit in central Randers—open late Thursday through Saturday.
Kontoret
1.5 km
Cosy, low-key bar on Randers’ church square, serving from morning coffee to relaxed evening drinks in the intimate heart of the old town.
The Old Irish Pub
1.5 km
Lively Irish-inspired bar and late-night party spot in central Randers, mixing pub charm, sports screens, draught beers and DJ-fuelled weekend dance floors.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Randers Rave
4.2 km
Compact, bass-heavy nightclub in Randers NØ, where an unassuming façade hides a late-night dance floor fueled by rave-inspired lights, DJs and high energy.
Buddy Holly
25.1 km
Late-night disco hub in central Hobro, where locals and visitors pack the dance floor to chart hits, lights and drinks until the early hours.
KLUB22
33.9 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at KLUB22 in Aarhus, where electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere await.
Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste
34.3 km
Unleash your nightlife experience at Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste, Aarhus' top destination for dancing, cocktails, and unforgettable memories.
equalclub
34.4 km
Discover the thriving nightlife of Aarhus at Equal Club, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences come together.
DCD STUDIO
34.4 km
Experience the vibrant rock music scene at DCD STUDIO in Aarhus, where electrifying performances and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Bernhardt Natklub
34.6 km
Discover Aarhus' premier nightlife destination at Bernhardt Natklub, where cocktails and beats create unforgettable memories.
Bar Smil Aarhus
34.6 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Bar Smil Aarhus, a must-visit night club and bar offering an unforgettable experience in Denmark's cultural hub.
London
34.8 km
Waterfront cocktail bar with twenty signature drinks and late-night dancing for adults 25+
LouLou Aarhus
34.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at LouLou Aarhus, a cocktail bar where creativity meets flavor in the heart of the city.
ZenZa Cocktailbar
34.8 km
Discover Aarhus' vibrant nightlife at ZenZa Cocktailbar, where expertly crafted cocktails and lively atmosphere await you.
Rustik Bar & Natklub - Aarhus
34.9 km
Dive into the pulsating nightlife of Aarhus at Rustik Bar & Natklub, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
- Fun-filled
For the architecture buff
- Parks & Gardens
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Mindfulness
- 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
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly