Pier 1 Skagen
Atmospheric harbourfront lifestyle store in Skagen, blending New England interiors, curated fashion and homeware, and a cosy fireside lounge just steps from the quay.
Pier 1 is a stylish lifestyle clothing and home accessories store on Skagen’s harbourfront, a few metres from the quay among the town’s iconic red fishermen’s houses. Inside, New England–inspired interiors with white wood panels, ship’s-plank floors, red leather armchairs and a fireplace create a cosy lounge-like atmosphere. Shoppers find a carefully curated mix of quality international brands for women, men, kids and home, making this both a boutique and a relaxed meeting place in the heart of the harbour.
A brief summary to Pier1 ApS
- Nordkajen 2, Skagen, 9990, DK
- +4598445301
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 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-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late morning on weekdays for a quieter browse and more space to explore the different women’s, men’s, kids’ and home sections at your own pace.
- On cool or windy days, plan a longer stop to enjoy the fireplace area; it is a comfortable spot to warm up and look over potential purchases before deciding.
- If you are shopping for gifts, focus on smaller home accessories and textiles that pack easily yet still carry the store’s coastal Skagen character.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Pier1 ApS location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Hot Weather
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Harbourfront style at the edge of Denmark
Pier 1 sits right on Nordkajen, in the working harbour of Skagen where fishing boats, pleasure craft and seabirds share the waterfront. Just steps from the quay and neighbouring the old warehouses and red fishermen’s huts, the shop feels tightly woven into the maritime fabric of the town. From the large windows you glimpse masts, ropes and the changing North Sea light that has inspired generations of Skagen painters. The moment you step inside you leave the bustle of the pier behind and enter a softer, more curated world. This contrast between salty harbour life outside and polished lifestyle universe within is part of Pier 1’s appeal, turning a simple shopping stop into a small experience in its own right.A New England interior with a Skagen twist
The interior is laid out in an inviting New England style: white wood panelling, pale ship’s-plank floors and clean lines set a calm, coastal tone. Red leather chairs are grouped around a fireplace, encouraging you to pause with a coffee or simply linger between browsing the racks. Dressing rooms are playfully designed to resemble little bathhouses, a nod to classic seaside culture. Lighting has been carefully considered to echo Skagen’s famous clear daylight, giving fabrics and colours a natural, flattering glow. The result feels both crisp and homely, somewhere between an upscale seaside lodge and a contemporary Scandinavian home, with details that reward a closer look.Curated brands for women, men, kids and home
Pier 1 presents itself as a lifestyle universe rather than a single-focus boutique. The selection spans clothing, footwear and accessories for women, men and children, alongside textiles and decorative pieces for the home. Well-known international labels share space with Scandinavian names chosen for quality, authenticity and a relaxed, coastal elegance. The style leans toward classic and casual: think good knitwear, tailored shirts, smart outerwear, soft loungewear and pieces that transition easily from harbour strolls to dinner. Home objects extend the same aesthetic into cushions, throws and small accessories, making it easy to bring a bit of Skagen’s light-and-wood palette back with you.A cosy meeting place on the quay
More than a retail space, Pier 1 is designed as a social living room for the harbour. Locals drop in to browse new arrivals or leaf through the day’s newspaper in an armchair, while visitors shelter from a North Sea breeze and warm up by the fire. The generous layout and comfortable seating invite unhurried browsing rather than rushed errands. At busy times the shop hums with low, pleasant background chatter: hangers sliding on rails, soft music and the occasional hiss of an espresso machine. Children often gravitate toward the more playful corners and colourful items, while adults explore new seasonal collections or coordinate outfits for seaside holidays and city wardrobes alike.Seasonal atmosphere in every kind of weather
In summer, sunlight streams through the harbour-facing windows, and the store becomes an easy stop between ice cream on the pier and a walk out toward the beaches. Lightweight linens, striped tops and nautical details mirror the season outside. On cooler days, the fireplace, candles and stacks of knitwear make Pier 1 feel like a refuge from wind and spray. Because it sits in the middle of Skagen’s compact harbour scene, Pier 1 fits seamlessly into a wider day out that might include galleries, cafes and a stroll among the old fishermen’s houses. Whether you buy a full outfit, a single scarf or simply take inspiration from the displays, the visit tends to linger in memory as part of the town’s overall ambience.A local story behind the lifestyle concept
Behind the polished presentation lies a local story of gradual growth. The concept developed from earlier, more modest maritime retail in Skagen into the present-day lifestyle destination. That evolution is still visible in the maritime touches, nautical colour palette and the way the shop keeps one foot firmly in its harbour setting. Knowing this background adds an extra layer to a visit: you are not just stepping into an anonymous chain store but into a carefully built universe linked to the town’s own modern history. For many travellers, Pier 1 becomes both a place to find something wearable and a small, tangible piece of Skagen to fold into everyday life back home.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Enjoy Skagen
0.1 km
Esbjerg Museum reveals the city’s story through immersive exhibits on maritime legacy, archaeology, and daily life—offering an interactive journey into Danish west coast history.
Galleri Bo
0.4 km
Explore Denmark's vibrant west coast heritage at Esbjerg Museum, where local history, archaeology, and immersive exhibits bring Esbjerg's dramatic story to life.
Skagen Havn
0.5 km
A bustling North Sea harbour where fishing fleets, cruise liners and a cosy marina meet under Skagen’s famous northern light.
Skagen Station
0.7 km
Denmark's northernmost railway station, where historic yellow architecture meets the gateway to two seas.
Brøndums Hotel
1.0 km
Discover Esbjerg’s transformation from Viking outpost to modern port through atmospheric exhibits, lifelike street scenes, and powerful wartime stories at Esbjerg Museum.
Kiosk v / The Buried Church
2.6 km
Delve into Esbjerg’s evolution from coastal hamlet to harbor city at this immersive museum, blending archaeology, wartime history, and lifelike local scenes in Denmark’s West Jutland.
Mindesten for Klitplantør Thygeson
3.2 km
A modest granite stone in Skagen Klitplantage honouring the dune inspector who planted millions of pines and transformed the shifting sands south of Skagen.
Skagen Gray Lighthouse
3.2 km
Denmark's second-tallest lighthouse where two seas meet, now a hub for bird migration science and coastal heritage.
Sømærket Vin- & CiderBar
4.0 km
Explore Jutland’s fascinating history, authentic old streets, and a unique amber collection at Esbjerg Museum in the city center—a showcase of local culture and heritage.
Solnedgangspladsen, Gammel Skagen
4.0 km
Denmark's premier sunset gathering place where the North Sea horizon ignites with daily natural drama.
Bunker Ved Palmestranden
28.9 km
Second World War bunkers half-buried in the dunes behind Frederikshavn’s palm-lined city beach, blending coastal history with a relaxed seaside setting.
Cafe' Feen
30.5 km
Aalborg’s beloved Kildeparken blends music, art, and green tranquility, offering a vibrant escape in the city center for relaxation, exploration, and community events.
Frederikshavn St.
30.9 km
Compact, coastal rail terminus linking Frederikshavn’s harbor, ferries and town center, and a relaxed stepping stone to beaches, bunkers and northern Jutland landscapes.
Frederikshavn Church
31.0 km
Frederikshavn’s red-brick landmark church, blending National Romantic architecture, a Michael Ancher altarpiece and war graves into one evocative town centre stop.
Fisketorvet
31.3 km
A modest central square in Frederikshavn where everyday small-town life, summer tourist hosts and a hint of maritime character quietly meet by the harbor.
Unmissable attractions to see
Befrielsessten i Skagen
0.2 km
Experience the powerful beauty of Skagen Lighthouse—where history, nature, and the meeting of two seas create Denmark’s most northern adventure.
Skagen Kirke
0.4 km
A warm yellow seaside church where maritime heritage, Nordic light and thoughtful architecture meet in the historic heart of Skagen.
Sommerhus Skagen
0.4 km
Discover Maskinrummet—Skagen’s harbor-side maritime museum where historic ship engines, nautical stories, and hands-on exhibits bring Denmark’s seafaring past to life.
Maskinrummet
0.5 km
Industrial nostalgia, roaring engines and maritime stories come together at Skagen’s harbour-side Maskinrummet, where Denmark’s engine heritage is brought vividly to life.
Kongeligt Toldkammer
0.5 km
A modest former Royal Customs Chamber in Skagen’s harbour, where brick, ledgers and fishing boats quietly reveal the town’s seafaring and trading past.
Port of Skagen
0.5 km
Denmark’s largest fishing harbour and Skagen’s maritime heart, where working trawlers, cruise ships and a lively marina share the luminous tip of Jutland.
Drachmanns Hus
0.5 km
The eccentric poet's intimate studio where Danish literary genius met artistic vision
Kystmuseet Skagen
0.7 km
Open‑air village, coastal history and hands‑on stories of Skagen’s fishermen and sea rescuers at Denmark’s windswept northern tip.
Du er Smyk
0.8 km
Hands-on hygge in Skagen: design your own jewelry, sip a coffee and turn beads, pearls and pendants into a personal keepsake in this intimate Danish jewelry café.
Escape skagen
0.9 km
Atmospheric escape rooms in a real World War II bunker beneath Skagen, where coastal history, clever puzzles and teamwork blend into a one-hour underground adventure.
Skagens Museum
0.9 km
Denmark’s northern light on canvas: the original Skagen painters’ museum uniting intimate interiors, wind-swept seascapes and a historic artist community under one roof.
Skagens Havn Østmole
1.0 km
Wind, waves and working boats at Skagen’s eastern breakwater, where Denmark’s largest fishing harbour reaches out into the open sea.
Buste af Degn Brøndum
1.0 km
A modest bronze bust in a small garden, honoring the hotelier and patron whose generosity helped transform Skagen’s artists’ colony into a lasting museum.
Skagen Vandtårn
1.0 km
Historic red-brick water tower turned summer viewpoint, offering a brisk climb and sweeping 360-degree views over Skagen’s rooftops, dunes and surrounding coastline.
Skagen Bamsemuseum
1.1 km
A tiny Skagen museum where hundreds of teddy bears, old and new, act out playful scenes and stories in a cosy house with a charming garden courtyard.
Essential places to dine
Luna Ristorante Skagen
0.0 km
Authentic Italian pizzas and traditional recipes in a modern harbor-front setting, family-owned and warmly welcoming.
Pakhuset
0.0 km
Historic harbor warehouse in Skagen transformed into a relaxed fish-focused restaurant with marina views, lively summer events and an upstairs fine-dining gem.
Havnens Grill Og Takeaway
0.1 km
Casual harborfront grill in Skagen serving hearty Danish fast food and fish dishes to enjoy on the quay or take away as you explore the waterfront.
Havnegrillen Skagen, Pier 1
0.1 km
Casual harborfront grill on Skagen’s Pier 1 serving classic Danish fast food and fried fish with working‑harbor views and laid‑back, no‑frills charm.
Genki Sushi & Bubble Tea
0.1 km
Relaxed Japanese bites and colourful bubble teas bring a modern, playful twist to Skagen’s classic seafood scene in this cosy mid-range sushi spot.
Jørgens Spisehus
0.1 km
Casual harbour-side café in Skagen serving hearty Danish classics and fresh local fish in a bright, unfussy setting right by the working fishing port.
Havnens Fiskehus Skagen v/Ann-Christina Westphal
0.2 km
Casual harbourside seafood in the midst of Skagen’s working fishing port, where simple plates, sea air and boat views capture everyday coastal life.
Havfruen Fiskehus Xi v/Mads Westphal
0.2 km
Casual harborfront seafood in a historic Skagen warehouse, serving classic Danish fish dishes with relaxed self-service and outdoor tables by the quay.
Skagen Fiskerestaurant
0.2 km
Classic harbour-side seafood in Skagen’s historic fish warehouses, serving fresh local catches in a relaxed maritime setting at the very top of Denmark.
Jollehuset
0.2 km
Relaxed open‑air seafood on Skagen’s working harbour, with simple fish dishes, salty sea air and front‑row views of boats and everyday life along Fiskehuskajen.
Skagen Rooftop
0.2 km
Expansive harbor views, contemporary dining and a sweeping rooftop terrace bring big‑city rooftop energy to the windswept northern tip of Denmark in Skagen.
Wittco Fish and Shellfish
0.2 km
Harbourfront seafood buffet in Skagen’s historic red warehouses, serving home-made fish specialities and shellfish platters with close-up views of the marina.
Fiskehuset Skagen ApS
0.2 km
Laid-back harborfront fish and chips in Skagen, serving fresh, local seafood in a simple setting right among the boats on Fiskehuskajen.
Simpelt Pop-up Brunch
0.2 km
Bright, harbourfront brunch with a Nordic pop-up vibe, serving simple, generous plates and good coffee just steps from Skagen’s busy marina.
Pavarotti Pizzeria
0.3 km
Casual Italian-style pizzeria in the heart of Skagen, serving generous, freshly baked pizzas by an Italian chef in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pier1 ApS
0.0 km
Atmospheric harbourfront lifestyle store in Skagen, blending New England interiors, curated fashion and homeware, and a cosy fireside lounge just steps from the quay.
Westwind
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Harborfront general store on Skagen’s quay, blending everyday essentials with salty air, seaside light and the low-key rhythm of Denmark’s northern tip.
Tøjbutikker
0.2 km
Contemporary clothing retail in Skagen's vibrant harbor-front shopping district.
Galleri Bo Bendixen
0.3 km
Bright, playful Danish design in the heart of Skagen, where colourful illustrations, textiles and prints turn Nordic motifs into cheerful, packable art and gifts.
lysetsland Skagen
0.3 km
Custom digital printing and locally-crafted clothing in Skagen's creative heart.
Skagen Toys
0.3 km
Independent toy store in Skagen offering quality playthings and games for children in a welcoming community setting.
VERO MODA
0.4 km
Contemporary women's fashion with joyful designs in Skagen's heart
Fleurie & Delux Skagen
0.4 km
A calm, curated clothing boutique in central Skagen, where soft Nordic colours, quality fabrics and feminine silhouettes echo the town’s coastal light.
Mop Shop
0.4 km
Nordic elegance meets European designer craftsmanship in Skagen's premier fashion boutique.
Bolcheriet A/S - Skagen
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Working candy workshop and shop in Skagen where you watch traditional sweets being made, taste warm samples and pick coastal-inspired Danish treats.
Kop & Kande Skagen
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Practical Danish homeware and gift ideas in the center of Skagen, blending everyday kitchen essentials with cozy Nordic design for locals and visitors alike.
Pieces
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Casual Scandinavian womenswear and accessories in a compact boutique on Sankt Laurentii Vej, ideal for topping up your travel wardrobe in coastal Skagen.
Butik Skagen
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A cosy coastal boutique on Skagen’s main street, blending relaxed Scandinavian fashion with the yellow-hued charm of a classic Skagen house.
NÜ Skagen
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Contemporary women's fashion in the heart of Skagen's charming pedestrian quarter.
Boutique Dig & Mig
0.4 km
A curated Scandinavian fashion boutique in central Skagen, blending leading Danish and international brands in a calm, contemporary setting for women and men.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kompasset
0.2 km
Traditional harbor pub in Skagen where locals and visitors meet year-round for beer, coffee, live music and laid-back hygge by the waterfront.
Linie 74 af 2019
0.3 km
Authentic Danish pub with hidden courtyard garden and live music in Skagen's harbor heart.
Havnekroen
0.3 km
Cosy harbourfront bar on Skagen’s quay, pairing simple drinks with close‑up views of fishing boats, sea air and the ever‑changing light over Denmark’s northern port.
Buddy Holly Skagen
0.3 km
Late-night bar and nightclub in Skagen’s harbor district, where rock ’n’ roll vibes, live music, and an easygoing crowd keep the party going into the small hours.
Tørst Cocktailbar
0.4 km
Inventive Nordic-inspired cocktails, cosy harbour-side hygge and shareable tapas boards in a stylish, candlelit bar at the heart of Skagen.
Apéro hos Bellevue
0.7 km
An intimate Skagen bar where Nordic light, coastal calm and well‑poured drinks create a slow, sophisticated pause between sea, town and evening plans.
Apéro Champagne & Kaffebar
0.7 km
Authentic French bistro and champagne bar in a historic railway station, blending Parisian elegance with Nordic charm.
DK-Café
30.2 km
Local gaming den meets casual bar in a low-key Frederikshavn café where slot machines, screens and simple drinks create an everyday, untouristy hangout.
Munken v/Aase Pedersen
30.5 km
Traditional Danish bar in the heart of Frederikshavn, offering straightforward drinks, long opening hours and a cosy glimpse into local everyday pub life.
Café Pitstop Frederikshavn
30.8 km
Relaxed café-bar hybrid on Skippergade blending sports, karaoke and pub vibes in a down-to-earth local hangout in Frederikshavn.
Sportsbaren Frederikshavn
30.9 km
Lively central Frederikshavn sports bar with wall-to-wall matches, cold beers, betting, slot machines and pool in a relaxed, down-to-earth Danish pub atmosphere.
Rkt v/Rudy Finn Kristensen
31.1 km
Authentic maritime bar where Frederikshavn's harbor spirit flows through every conversation and drink.
My Nordisk Mjød
31.2 km
Intimate mead bar and micro‑meadery in Frederikshavn, serving handcrafted Nordic honey wines inspired by a garden apple tree and regional Danish ingredients.
John Bull
31.4 km
English-style harbor pub blending maritime character with classic pub hospitality in Frederikshavn's waterfront district.
Freddy´s Bar
31.4 km
Cozy harbourfront bar in Frederikshavn with live music, a generous beer selection, and laid-back Danish pub vibes just steps from the ferry terminal.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Sportens Venner I Frederikshavn
31.3 km
Rock music venue on Frederikshavn's waterfront, hosting live performances and DJ sets in an electric harbor-side atmosphere.
Delirium
78.6 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Delirium, Gothenburg's premier night club with pulsating music and vibrant energy.
Red Reef
79.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Red Reef, Lysekil's premier night club known for its energetic atmosphere and fantastic music.
Penang karaoke
79.9 km
Experience a night of fun and music at Penang Karaoke, Gothenburg’s premier karaoke bar with vibrant atmosphere and endless entertainment.
Utopia Jazz
80.0 km
Discover the essence of jazz at Utopia Jazz, Gothenburg's premier jazz club for live music and vibrant atmosphere.
Klubb Impuls
80.7 km
Discover the vibrant jazz scene at Klubb Impuls in Gothenburg, where live music and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
Wanda's swing
80.9 km
Immerse yourself in Gothenburg's vibrant nightlife at Wanda's Swing, a premier night club offering great music and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Charlies Nightclub
81.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and vibrant music at Charlie's Nightclub in Kungshamn, where unforgettable nights come alive.
Gretas
82.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Gretas, Gothenburg's premier gay nightclub, where fun and inclusivity come alive every weekend.
Club Charlie
82.1 km
Discover Gothenburg's nightlife at Club Charlie, where unforgettable music and vibrant energy create the ultimate party experience.
Club Galej
82.1 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and unforgettable parties at Club Galej in the heart of Gothenburg, where music and dance come alive.
M.A.D
82.1 km
Discover the heartbeat of Gothenburg's nightlife at M.A.D, a vibrant night club offering unforgettable experiences and electrifying music.
Backstage
82.3 km
Discover Gothenburg's vibrant nightlife at Backstage Night Club, where the music never stops and memories are made.
Yaki-Da Restaurang & Nattklubb
82.4 km
Experience the lively fusion of dining and nightlife at Yaki-Da, Gothenburg's premier venue for unforgettable evenings.
Balambaras
82.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gothenburg at Balambaras, a premier nightclub and cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and electrifying music.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Art & Design
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Waterfront
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Reel-Friendly
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
- Roadtrip Stop
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
- Business Friendly