Warwik Bryghus
West Jutland's cherished craft brewery blending medieval heritage with contemporary beer craftsmanship.
A charming local microbrewery in Varde producing craft beers since 2004. Warwik Bryghus combines a welcoming bar atmosphere with an active brewing operation, offering guided tours and beer tastings of 6–8 house varieties. The brewery produces approximately 1,600 liters weekly, supplying local cafés, restaurants, and specialty shops across West Jutland. Perfect for beer enthusiasts seeking authentic Danish brewing culture and a cozy gathering space.
A brief summary to Warwik Bryghus
- Vestervold 18B, Varde, 6800, DK
- +4560297036
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Friday 3 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Book a guided tour and tasting in advance, especially on weekends, to secure your preferred time slot and ensure availability.
- Arrive early on Friday afternoons (opening is 15:00) to enjoy a quieter experience before the evening crowd builds.
- Ask the staff about seasonal and limited-edition brews—the brewery regularly rotates its offerings beyond the core 20 varieties.
- Pair your visit with exploration of Varde's town center, which is within walking distance and offers additional dining and shopping options.
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A Microbrewery Rooted in Local Heritage
Warwik Bryghus is a small, independently operated microbrewery located in Varde, West Jutland. The name "Warwik" traces back to the 12th century, representing the original name of Varde itself—a meaningful connection to the town's medieval past. Since launching its first beer in 2004, the brewery has grown into a respected fixture of the local craft beer scene, expanding its portfolio to include approximately 20 different beer varieties. Today, it produces roughly 1,600 liters of beer weekly, with a significant portion distributed to local cafés, restaurants, and specialty retailers throughout the region.The Brewery Experience and Tasting Room
The interior of Warwik Bryghus seamlessly blends the casual atmosphere of a neighborhood bar with the working environment of an active brewery. Upon entering, visitors encounter a welcoming social space; turning toward the production area reveals the brewing equipment and operational heart of the facility. The brewery offers guided tours paired with tastings of 6–8 house beer varieties, providing visitors with insight into the brewing process and the stories behind each creation. These experiences are available for booking and also make excellent gift options for beer enthusiasts.Craft Quality and Local Impact
Warwik Bryghus has established itself as a cornerstone of West Jutland's craft beer culture. The brewery's commitment to quality handcrafted beers has earned it recognition among both locals and visitors. After navigating significant challenges in its early years, the brewery has solidified its position on the beer market and continues to thrive as a community-oriented business. Its beers are characterized by careful attention to brewing tradition and ingredient selection, reflecting the values of independent Danish microbrewing.A Destination for Beer Lovers
The brewery functions as both a production facility and a social gathering place, making it an ideal destination for those interested in Danish beer culture. The combination of hands-on brewery tours, tastings, and a relaxed bar setting creates an authentic experience that goes beyond typical beer consumption. Visitors can engage directly with the brewing craft, learn about local beer history, and enjoy the convivial atmosphere that characterizes small-scale brewing communities.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Begravet bunker
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Vadehavskysten
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Denmark
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Dronning Louise
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Esbjerg Water Tower
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FanøFærgen, Esbjerg
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Fanø Tourist Office
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Fanø Krogaard
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Fano Bed and Boats
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Sønderho Church
30.2 km
An 18th‑century island church filled with Denmark’s largest flotilla of votive ships, anchoring Sønderho’s seafaring history in a tranquil Wadden Sea village.
Æ Kåver
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Kammerslusen Ribe
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Queen Dagmar of Bohemia
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Unmissable attractions to see
Iron Age Settlement
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Tarp Bunkermuseum
11.6 km
Step into a restored World War II bunker on Esbjerg’s former air base and experience Denmark’s occupation history at close quarters in Tarp Bunkermuseum.
Guldager Mølledam
11.8 km
Discover the peaceful twin lakes of Brillesøerne, a beloved nature reserve in Esbjerg V, ideal for strolling, birdwatching, and escaping into the heart of Danish greenery.
Gaia's Pynt
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A quiet lakeside nook on Esbjerg’s western edge, Gaia’s Pynt pairs easy paths and open skies with reflective waters, birdlife and simple everyday nature.
Bilka-søen
12.5 km
A serene Danish lake offering year-round tranquility and natural beauty in Esbjerg's northern district.
Sjelborg Beach
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A gentle, family-friendly stretch of sand on sheltered Ho Bay, where shallow waters, big skies and Wadden Sea tides create a quietly relaxing coastal escape.
Hjerting Strand
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A gently shelving Wadden Sea beach north of Esbjerg, where a long wooden promenade, shallow waters and wide skies create a relaxed slice of everyday coastal life.
Dyrehaven
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Sædding Mellem Fyr
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A modest but historic leading light on Sædding’s shoreline, quietly recalling Esbjerg’s maritime navigation heritage beside the sands of the North Sea.
Brillesøerne
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Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet
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Vognsbølparken
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Men by the Sea
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Østskoven
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Fishermen memorial
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Gl. Daws - Cafe, Restaurant og Vinbar
0.2 km
Relaxed Danish brasserie, wine bar and café in a historic half‑timbered building, with courtyard and rooftop terrace in the centre of Varde.
Billum Kro
9.3 km
Classic Danish inn near the North Sea and Wadden Sea, blending simple modern comforts, hearty traditional cuisine and easy access to western Jutland’s coastal landscapes.
Jensens Bøfhus
12.6 km
Casual Danish steakhouse in Esbjerg Nord’s shopping district, serving crowd-pleasing grills, ribs and burgers in a relaxed, family-focused setting.
Restaurant Strandpavillonen
13.4 km
Gourmet Nordic cuisine overlooking the Wadden Sea at a historic Danish seaside hotel.
Catering i Esbjerg
14.9 km
Experience authentic Danish cuisine in the heart of Esbjerg at Spisestuen.
Den Røde Okse
14.9 km
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Restaurant Parken I/S
15.0 km
Classic Danish cooking with park and lakeside views, combining bright modern interiors and a terrace that opens directly onto Esbjerg’s green Vognsbølparken.
ECH Restaurant
15.2 km
Relaxed buffet-style dining inside the ECH Park complex, serving hearty grill dishes and Scandinavian breakfasts on Esbjerg’s leafy Stormgade.
Chopsticks House
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Authentic Asian buffet blending Japanese and Chinese cuisine in casual, welcoming surroundings.
Jerne Kro
16.0 km
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Restaurant Plates Esbjerg
16.1 km
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Asia Restaurant Esbjerg
16.1 km
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Pizzaria Italiano
16.2 km
Casual neighborhood pizzeria in Esbjerg Ø serving generous pizzas, pasta and grill favorites with long hours, easy takeaway and busy delivery service.
O-Shi Sushi
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Rådhuskroen
16.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KiDS Coolshop Esbjerg
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Esbjerg Storcenter
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Spacious indoor shopping hub in northern Esbjerg, combining supermarkets, fashion, toys and cafés with plentiful free parking and easy, all-weather browsing.
LE Kirk
15.4 km
Curated women's fashion in Esbjerg's vibrant city center with personalized service and contemporary style.
Victoria N Friends
15.8 km
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dansk Esbjerg
16.0 km
Curated Danish fashion and Nordic design in the heart of Esbjerg.
Gaveshop.nu
16.4 km
Curated corporate gifts delivered with elegance—where business appreciation meets thoughtful selection.
KORN180
16.7 km
A hidden courtyard workshop in Esbjerg where reuse, upcycling and social enterprise turn ordinary cast-offs into inventive, one-of-a-kind designs.
Greenfriends
16.8 km
Esbjerg's dedicated cannabis retail shop with convenient city-center location and flexible weekend hours.
Søstrenes Vinhandel I/S
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Esbjerg Asian Shop
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Curvett.dk
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Flittiglise
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Butts&Buttons
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Bunkern Esbjerg
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Collabo
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Warwik Bryghus
0.0 km
West Jutland's cherished craft brewery blending medieval heritage with contemporary beer craftsmanship.
Big Ben Old English Pub
0.2 km
Easy-going English-style pub on Varde’s main square, serving hearty comfort food, cold draft beer and relaxed entertainment from lunchtime to late night.
Pioner Bar Varde
0.3 km
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Riverside Pub
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Pub Bibas i Esbjerg
14.5 km
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Corners Pub
16.5 km
A cozy neighborhood pub where cold beers and warm hospitality define the Danish experience.
Horns Rev Bodega & Bar
16.7 km
A no-frills Danish bodega in central Esbjerg, where wood-panelled warmth, affordable drinks, and local camaraderie capture the city’s everyday pub culture.
Havkatten
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Vinbaren
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Kasket Karl
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Legendary Esbjerg pub on Skolegade, pouring beer and hosting darts, dice and laid‑back evenings since 1975 in a warmly lit, unpretentious setting.
James Bond Esbjerg
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Skræddergården Esbjerg ApS
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Industrien
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HomeRun Esbjerg
17.3 km
Lively gastro sports bar above Esbjerg’s main square, with wall-to-wall screens, bar games, casual bites and late-night energy on weekends.
King George
17.3 km
Esbjerg's beloved beer hall where Danish tradition, lively atmosphere, and authentic hospitality converge on Skolegade.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Lively
- Unique
- Entertaining
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Industrial Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Industrial
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- 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
- Adult Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly