Helm Silkeborg
Two centuries of Danish leather heritage meets contemporary design in Silkeborg's premier bag and luggage destination.
Helm is a family-owned leather goods retailer with over 200 years of heritage, offering an extensive selection of bags, luggage, wallets, and travel accessories. Located on Østergade in central Silkeborg, the shop combines Danish craftsmanship with contemporary design. The knowledgeable staff provides personalized service to help customers find quality leather products suited to their needs, from everyday bags to premium travel luggage.
A brief summary to Helm
- Østergade 1, Silkeborg, 8600, DK
- +4569149990
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter shopping experience with full attention from staff to discuss product details and care recommendations.
- Inquire about the 90-day exchange policy when purchasing—it provides flexibility if your needs change or if you want to try different styles.
- Ask staff about leather care products and maintenance guides; proper care extends the life of your purchase significantly.
- Check the website or call ahead for seasonal sales and special offers, as the shop regularly features discounted items across categories.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Helm location weather suitability
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Any Weather
Discover more about Helm
A Legacy of Danish Leather Craftsmanship
Helm represents two centuries of expertise in the leather goods industry, a heritage that defines every product in the store. What began as a family enterprise has evolved into a respected chain with locations across Denmark, yet each shop maintains the personal touch and commitment to quality that characterizes the brand. The Silkeborg location embodies this tradition, offering customers access to carefully curated collections that reflect both timeless design principles and contemporary fashion sensibilities.Comprehensive Selection for Every Journey
The shop stocks an impressive range of leather goods and travel accessories designed for modern life. Customers will find structured work bags and professional briefcases alongside casual crossbody bags, practical backpacks, and spacious travel luggage. The inventory includes wallets, belts, gloves, and smaller accessories that complement larger purchases. Whether preparing for a business trip, weekend getaway, or daily commute, visitors can discover pieces that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. The variety ensures that different age groups and style preferences are represented.Expert Service and Customer Care
The team at Helm Silkeborg is trained to understand both the technical aspects of leather goods and the individual needs of each customer. Staff members take time to discuss durability, maintenance, and the best options for specific use cases. The shop operates a 90-day exchange policy, reflecting confidence in product quality and a commitment to customer satisfaction. This approach transforms a shopping visit into a consultative experience where expertise guides purchasing decisions.Central Location and Accessibility
Positioned at Østergade 1 in Silkeborg's town center, the shop is easily accessible for both local residents and visitors exploring the region. The central location makes it a convenient stop while shopping or sightseeing in the area. Regular opening hours accommodate weekday shoppers, with extended Friday hours and Saturday availability for weekend browsing. The accessible storefront welcomes customers seeking quality leather products without requiring travel to larger cities.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
silkeborg
0.3 km
Historic 1871 railway landmark connecting Central Jutland with frequent regional services and heritage charm.
Silkeborg Water Tower
0.6 km
A heritage-listed industrial landmark symbolising Silkeborg's textile manufacturing legacy.
Lovisehøj
3.1 km
A 73-meter forest hill with royal heritage and sweeping views across Danish lakes and woodlands.
Silkeborg Vesterskov mindesten
3.8 km
A modest memorial stone in Silkeborg Vesterskov, where forest tranquillity and wartime history meet in a quiet, contemplative woodland clearing.
Store Troldhøj
10.3 km
A cone-shaped summit offering panoramic valley views and a climbing tree in Denmark's scenic lake district.
Himmelbjerget rutebåd
10.8 km
Denmark's highest point crowned by a historic tower, accessible by scenic lake cruise or forest trail.
Bølling Lake
10.8 km
A restored glacial lake offering scenic walks, excellent fishing, and peaceful nature immersion in central Jutland.
Randershøj
10.8 km
A scenic hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas across Denmark's lake-filled landscape and forest-covered terrain.
Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839
11.2 km
Denmark's first democratic gathering, 1839—where ordinary citizens claimed their political voice.
Jutland's Automobile Museum
13.5 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.
Abbey Mill
17.0 km
Explore Abbey Mill in Skanderborg: A picturesque blend of history and nature, perfect for leisurely strolls and unforgettable experiences.
Øm Klostermuseum
18.0 km
Discover Denmark's medieval monastic life at Øm Klostermuseum near Ry: Explore ruins, gardens, and artifacts revealing centuries of history and brewing traditions.
Jutland
20.6 km
Discover Jutland, Denmark: Explore Viking history, stunning nature, and family fun on the mainland peninsula, offering an authentic Danish experience.
Mossø
20.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Mossø, Denmark's third-largest lake, offering hiking, watersports, and historical sites in the heart of the Danish Lake District.
The Uncovered Bridge
23.6 km
A hidden railway bridge buried for 85 years, spectacularly restored and now one of Denmark's most beloved landmarks.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museum Silkeborg, Hovedgården
0.2 km
Step into Silkeborg’s oldest manor house to meet Tollund Man, explore bog mysteries and trace the town’s journey from Iron Age wetlands to modern Jutland hub.
Springvand
0.2 km
Silkeborg Langsø’s towering fountain turns the town’s central lake into a stage of water and light, blending engineering spectacle with everyday lakeside life.
Tollundmanden
0.3 km
Meet the Tollund Man, a 2,400‑year‑old bog body whose hauntingly preserved face and story of ritual, death and discovery define Museum Silkeborg’s Iron Age heart.
Museum Silkeborg, Papirmuseet
0.3 km
A living paper workshop in Silkeborg’s old factory, where you watch pulp become sheets, learn about banknote paper and try your hand at this quietly magical craft.
The Hjejle Agency
0.4 km
Denmark's oldest steamship still operating with its original 1861 engine, offering historic cruises through the scenic Silkeborg Lake District.
Vægmaleri
0.4 km
Experience the tradition of Denmark’s lake steamers aboard Turbådene Himmelbjerget, a nostalgic boat journey bridging Ry, Silkeborg, and the legendary hill.
Riverboat Jazz Festival
0.4 km
Swinging jazz, riverboats and long Nordic evenings fuse in Silkeborg’s lake district for a five-day celebration where the entire town becomes a waterside stage.
Kedelhuset
0.4 km
Intimate live music and performance venue in Silkeborg’s former paper mill boiler house, blending industrial charm with a modern black box concert hall.
Galerie Moderne Silkeborg
0.5 km
One of Scandinavia’s largest modern art galleries, blending CoBrA masterpieces, contemporary works and a welcoming, free-to-enter space in central Silkeborg.
Silkeborg Archive
0.5 km
Silkeborg’s collective memory, preserving documents, images and stories that trace the lakeside city’s journey from industrial outpost to modern municipality.
Badeanstalten
0.6 km
Denmark's most authentic bathhouse—a historic Nordic wellness sanctuary preserving centuries of bathing tradition.
Slotsholmen
0.6 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views over Silkeborg's heather-clad hills and serene lakes at Kongestolen, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Silkeborg Søerne
0.6 km
Denmark's premier water gateway—paddle, cruise, and explore the pristine lakes of Søhøjlandet from the heart of Silkeborg.
Dronningestolen
1.1 km
A modest forest hill with a royal name, Dronningestolen offers a framed Silkeborg panorama, woodland quiet and a sense of history above the lakeside town.
Museum Jorn, Silkeborg
1.1 km
Riverfront modern art sanctuary in Silkeborg, uniting Asger Jorn’s bold legacy, CoBrA masterpieces and hands-on creativity in an intimate, light-filled museum.
Essential places to dine
Underhuset
0.1 km
Family‑run brasserie on Silkeborg’s central square, blending Danish classics and French‑inspired dishes with a cosy dining room and lively terrace on Torvet.
Jensens Bøfhus
0.1 km
Casual Danish steakhouse on Silkeborg’s main square, serving familiar grills, burgers and family-friendly favourites in relaxed, central surroundings.
Torvets Kebab & Pizza
0.1 km
Central Silkeborg’s no‑nonsense stop for generous kebab, salad‑topped pizzas and quick, budget‑friendly meals just a short stroll from the main town square.
Panorama Mad & Vin
0.1 km
Classic Danish lunch and French brasserie cooking in Silkeborg’s old town hall, with white tablecloths, city views and a warm, urban-hygge atmosphere.
Drewsens Spisehus Silkeborg
0.1 km
Stylish Nordic sharing plates, brunch and speciality coffee served in Silkeborg’s historic town hall, overlooking the lively main square on Torvet.
Sunset Boulevard
0.2 km
Casual Danish fast food with burgers, bites and kids’ meals in a bright, modern setting on Silkeborg’s Chr. d. 8.s Vej.
Restaurant „ Cafe Perle ”
0.2 km
Relaxed, modern café-brasserie in the heart of Silkeborg, serving generous comfort food, brunch plates, coffee and desserts from morning through evening.
Cafe K Silkeborg
0.3 km
Silkeborg's vibrant casual dining hub where quality brunch, cocktails, and community converge.
Daruma Ramen
0.3 km
Cosy Japanese noodle bar on Søndergade in Silkeborg, serving comforting ramen and crisp chicken katsu in a simple, relaxed setting ideal for casual meals.
Asian Restaurant & Café
0.3 km
Cozy Southeast Asian flavors in the heart of Silkeborg, pairing Vietnamese and Thai dishes with a warm, relaxed atmosphere on lively pedestrian Søndergade.
Four Hands Restaurant
0.3 km
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.
Regatta Sandwich
0.3 km
Freshly baked Italian sandwiches in the heart of Silkeborg—quality ingredients, casual charm.
Tin's
0.3 km
Casual, cozy Vietnamese cooking in central Silkeborg, serving steaming pho, crisp banh xeo and fresh herbs in a relaxed, modern setting ideal for lunch or dinner.
Restaurant Michael D.
0.3 km
Seasonal Nordic dining in Silkeborg’s converted paper mill, where industrial heritage, hotel comfort and riverside views meet beside the town’s cultural quarter.
BABBA
0.4 km
Mediterranean-inspired social dining, wine and cocktails in a cosy Silkeborg townhouse with a lively bar and atmospheric courtyard terrace.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Helm
0.0 km
Two centuries of Danish leather heritage meets contemporary design in Silkeborg's premier bag and luggage destination.
H&M
0.0 km
Central Silkeborg fashion stop combining global H&M style with small-town convenience on the lively Torvet square.
Imerco
0.0 km
Central Silkeborg homeware hub for Danish design, practical kitchen gear and cosy hygge accents, ideal for gifts, souvenirs and everyday essentials.
DressLab
0.0 km
Scandinavian fashion curated for contemporary women in the heart of Silkeborg.
HAUS · FRAU
0.1 km
Scandinavian women’s fashion in the heart of Silkeborg, blending timeless elegance, curated designer brands and attentive, personal service on lively Østergade.
Søstrene Grene
0.1 km
Cosy Scandinavian lifestyle store on Østergade in Silkeborg, blending hygge-inspired home décor, creative supplies and playful design in a calm, maze-like setting.
Elkjær Lingerie
0.1 km
Intimate lingerie boutique on Silkeborg’s main square, offering personal fittings, classic Scandinavian styles and a calm pause from the town centre’s everyday bustle.
Christoffersen Silkeborg A/S
0.1 km
Established jeweller on Silkeborg’s main square, blending classic gold and silver pieces, quality watches and attentive service in a calm, central setting.
Kop & Kande Silkeborg
0.1 km
Central Silkeborg homeware and gift store offering Scandinavian-style kitchenware, tableware and classic presents in a bright, practical high-street setting.
Skovs Antik - Silkeborg
0.1 km
A long‑time Silkeborg specialist in silver cutlery, vintage jewelry and classic tableware, preserving Danish craft traditions beyond the life of its physical shop.
Normal
0.1 km
Denmark's original discount retailer where treasure hunting meets affordability in quirky, welcoming surroundings.
TOFT SHOP
0.1 km
Curated menswear blending timeless elegance with contemporary style in Silkeborg's charming lake district.
b.young Silkeborg
0.2 km
A contemporary Danish womenswear boutique in central Silkeborg, offering accessible Scandinavian style, versatile outfits and relaxed, easy-going browsing.
Bivs.dk
0.2 km
Silkeborg's dedicated children's clothing and toy specialist with extended daily hours.
Buksecompagniet
0.2 km
Independent Silkeborg fashion store mixing timeless Scandinavian basics, denim and footwear with seasonal trends for both men and women on lively Søndergade.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
NO 21 -Tapas & vinbar i Silkeborg
0.3 km
Riverside tapas and wine bar with curated selections and panoramic river views in central Silkeborg.
Café Kling Klang
0.3 km
Intimate, candlelit bar-café on Silkeborg’s Søndergade, blending everyday hygge, music and drinks in a laid-back neighbourhood atmosphere.
Kaffebaren
0.3 km
Neighbourhood-style coffee bar on Vestergade in Silkeborg, pairing carefully made espresso drinks and iced coffees with a cosy, Scandinavian-inspired atmosphere.
The Admiral Pub
0.3 km
Classic Danish bodega bar in central Silkeborg, serving inexpensive drinks and everyday atmosphere from quiet daytime pints to late‑night weekend sessions.
Roxy Malt
0.4 km
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.
Zwei Grosse Bier Bar
0.4 km
Alpine-inspired après-ski party bar with karaoke, beer pong, and group celebrations in central Silkeborg.
Butchers Silkeborg
0.5 km
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
0.5 km
Silkeborg's premier sports bar for live action, cold drinks, and vibrant nightlife.
Sportspubben Målet
0.5 km
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.
The bar Silkeborg ApS
0.5 km
Intimate late-night bar on Nygade in central Silkeborg, mixing easygoing pub charm with nightclub energy from evening drinks to early-morning dancing.
Rabalder Bar
0.5 km
Cozy living‑room bar in Silkeborg serving affordable drinks, sing‑along hits and late‑night party vibes in a compact, homey setting.
Cafe' Paradis
0.6 km
A compact, old‑school bodega in central Silkeborg, serving cold beers, local atmosphere and late‑night conversation in an unpretentious, lived‑in bar setting.
The Smoke Pub
0.8 km
A classic Silkeborg bodega on Borgergade, where smoke, cold beer and easy conversation create an unpretentious local living room from late morning to late night.
Bakkens bodega
0.8 km
Unpretentious beer hall on Århusvej where locals, cold drafts and simple pub fare create a slice of everyday Silkeborg life from late morning to late evening.
Bodega Hjørnet
0.9 km
A cosy corner bodega in central Silkeborg, where dim lights, cold beer and easy conversation capture the timeless charm of Danish bar culture.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
B'sharp - Silkeborg Rhythm Og Blues Association
0.4 km
Volunteer-run blues stronghold in central Silkeborg, where intimate weekend concerts, affordable drinks and close-up performances keep rhythm & roots music alive.
Team Paderborner
27.8 km
Nightclub entertainment in Denmark's scenic Dyrehaven forest and lakeside setting.
Vesterbro Pub
32.5 km
Vesterbro Pub offers an authentic slice of Danish bodega culture in central Viborg, where locals gather for affordable drinks, lively chats, and classic pub games.
ANDERS LAUSTSEN A/S
34.1 km
Compact, casual late-night bar and dance spot in Viborg, offering simple drinks, music, and a local Danish nightlife vibe just beyond the historic center.
Piano Herning
35.6 km
Experience Herning’s vibrant nightlife in a cozy piano bar with live music, great cocktails, and classic Danish hospitality in the center of town.
Murphy's Pub
35.6 km
Traditional Irish pub in the center of Herning, Denmark, featuring welcoming atmosphere, live music, a variety of beers and whiskies, and lively sports viewing.
Bart
35.6 km
Stylish cocktail bar in central Herning, renowned for inventive drinks, cheerful ambiance, and generous opening hours—an essential stop for experiencing the city’s modern nightlife.
Mindegade5
35.8 km
Experience the heartbeat of Herning's nightlife at Mindegade5, where music, dance, and celebration converge.
Fermaten
36.1 km
Experience Herning’s vibrant music scene at Fermaten, the city’s top venue for live concerts, cultural events, and dynamic nights out in central Jutland.
Jazzens Venner
37.3 km
Experience live jazz performances in Randers' intimate and vibrant Jazzens Venner club.
Scandic Opus Horsens
37.3 km
A contemporary Scandinavian hotel in Horsens with spa, dining, and panoramic city-to-nature views—an elegant gateway to both urban and outdoor experiences.
Der Kuhstall Mønsted
37.9 km
Rural barn vibes meet late-night beats at this countryside nightclub near Viborg, where casual crowds, strong drinks and a compact dance floor power the weekend.
Sölibat Natklub
38.7 km
Late-night, no-frills clubbing in central Horsens, where loud music, simple drinks and a compact dance floor create an unapologetically local party vibe.
Hemingway's Horsens
38.7 km
Late-night disco bar in central Horsens with a mature crowd, classic hits from past decades and a cozy-but-lively atmosphere every Friday and Saturday.
Morzybitten
38.8 km
Experience the essence of Danish 'hygge' at Morzybitten, Horsens' premier barista and beer bar with live music.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Boutique
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Modern Designs
- Vintage Styles
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Sustainable
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Business Friendly