Best Attractions near Dragsholm Castle

A small sunlit square on Kalundborg’s main street, Solskinspladsen swaps a vanished town house for cobbles, daylight and an easy pause between shops and hillside.

Historic post house turned modern event hub, Postgaarden is Kalundborg’s go-to address for comedy, concerts and celebrations on lively Kordilgade.

Discover the atmospheric Røsnæs Strandpark Jættestue, a Neolithic burial chamber set in scenic coastal meadows near Kalundborg, where ancient history meets wild Nordic landscapes.

Preserve and explore Kalundborg's rich medieval heritage through centuries of local documents and historical collections.

A warm yellow former monastery in Kalundborg’s High Town, where 13th‑century Franciscan roots meet an 18th‑century manor façade and today’s civic life.

Quietly honoring Danish statesman Ove Rode, this hilltop memorial offers reflective space and panoramic views in the heart of historic Kalundborg.

Historic bishop’s residence turned intimate art venue, where medieval brickwork, vaulted cellars and changing exhibitions bring Kalundborg’s past into quiet focus.

Medieval Kalundborg on a hilltop: a lens-shaped upper town of cobbles, colorful houses and a unique five-towered church overlooking the fjord.

Intimate town museum in historic Kalundborg, uncovering western Zealand’s medieval, Viking and crusader past through atmospheric rooms and focused exhibitions.

Grassy ramparts, low stone traces and harbor views tell the quiet story of Esbern Snare’s vanished 12th‑century fortress above medieval Kalundborg.

Step back in time at Dragør Havn, a charming Danish harbour boasting rich maritime heritage, picturesque streets, fresh seafood, and bustling local life.

Open-air rock and pop festival on Kalundborg’s Gisseløre peninsula, where coastal views, radio masts and big-stage sound merge into one high-energy summer weekend.

Denmark's village heart: where community gathers, traditions thrive, and neighbors become family.

A modest Stone Age burial mound in the Kalundborg countryside, Troldedyssen offers a quiet, atmospheric glimpse into Denmark’s Neolithic past.

Zealand’s last wilderness: a vast lowland of bogs, lakes and forests where rare wildlife, ancient rituals and Viking power echo across the mists of Åmosen.

Step into Denmark's cooperative past—a living village where history breathes, volunteers work, and your senses guide discovery.

Glass-walled gateway to the Røsnæs peninsula, blending cozy shelter, maps and stories with sweeping coastal nature right outside the door.

Step inside an ancient passage grave at Røsnæs Strandpark and experience the atmospheric legacy of Neolithic Denmark amid sweeping coastal scenery near Kalundborg.

Denmark’s largest vineyard, spread across the sunny slopes of the Røsnæs peninsula, pairing cool-climate wines with relaxed café life and sweeping coastal views.

A tranquil Danish coastal beach offering peaceful seaside walks and authentic waterfront beauty near Kalundborg.

Wind-battered tip of Sjællands Odde where moraine cliffs, military history and a long reef meet the open waters of the Kattegat in wide, cinematic views.

Historic Dragør Havn offers timeless maritime charm, colorful fishing boats, and picturesque waterside dining on Amager Island's scenic southern coast near Copenhagen.

Cold War concrete hidden in a wild coastal landscape, where underground radar rooms once scanned Storebælt and today’s visitors pair military history with sea views.

Cold War concrete hidden in a grassy hilltop, with broad Storebælt views, maritime horizons and a compact underground radarbunker to explore on Røsnæs.

Atmospheric WWII-era searchlight remains on windswept Røsnæs, where stark concrete and sweeping sea views reveal the strategic role of Kalundborg’s coastline.

Wind-battered lighthouse, simple seaside café and small gallery of handicrafts meet at the outer tip of Røsnæs for views, walks and quiet coastal moments.

Experience the timeless charm of Dragør Havn, where history and coastal beauty converge near Copenhagen.

Journey back to 14th-century Denmark at The Medieval Center, a unique living history museum with crafts, jousts, medieval inventions, and immersive family activities.

A colourful circus village in Slagelse where live shows, gentle rides and playful tents turn Circus Arena’s home base into a relaxed, all-day playground for families.

A seasonal harbour-front art park where international artists transform golden sand into intricate, short-lived sculptures, blending coastal atmosphere with playful creativity.

Sandy refuge in an authentic Danish port town, where beach life meets working harbour charm.

Napoleonic-era earthworks, surviving cannons and sweeping Kattegat views meet on a wind-battered cliff edge above Hundested’s harbour and sandy shoreline.

Historic home of Denmark’s famed polar explorer, set on a windswept headland above the Kattegat with intimate exhibits, a Greenland-stone memorial and sweeping sea views.

Low grassy ramparts above the Isefjord where a modest 1808 coastal battery once watched for British ships and now offers a quiet historic pause by Kulhuse Harbour.

Historic royal retreat turned social foundation, with romantic castle views, sculpture‑filled parkland and story‑laden forests between Roskilde Fjord and Isefjord.

Ancient oak named for local matriarch Mor Magda, a roadside emblem of Danish rural lore and natural endurance between Slagelse and Sorø.

A gently shelving sandy beach near Slagelse, where shallow waters, fine sand and wide sunsets create a relaxed slice of Danish west-coast seaside life.

Step into 13,000 years of Danish history at an immersive open‑air archaeology park of Viking halls, ancient villages, wild landscapes and hands‑on experiments.

Step into Denmark’s largest reconstructed Viking royal hall, where carved oak beams, sagas, and archaeology meet on a glacial hill in the heart of Lejre.

Forgotten for more than a century, Selsø Castle now welcomes visitors into its quietly atmospheric manor rooms and lakeside landscapes in rural Zealand.

A powerful museum inside the former Andersvænge institution, tracing Denmark’s stark history of disability care from segregation and control to rights and inclusion.

A quiet hollow of water and peat where Iron Age beliefs surface again, the Sacrificial Bog at Lejre turns archaeology into an evocative ritual landscape.

A quiet Stone Age dolmen deep in Grønnesse Forest, where a huge glacial boulder crowns an ancient tomb once chosen to grace Denmark’s five-kroner banknote.

Fragrant roses, rare trees and quiet paths come together in this 10-hectare volunteer-tended park on the edge of Gerlev, a gentle green pause in Fjordlandet.

Urban woodland and open grassland on Slagelse’s northeastern edge, Naturpark Skovsø is an easy, everyday escape into trees, paths and fresh air.

An elegant 18th‑century baroque palace at the end of a grand avenue, where pastel façades, terraces and quiet woodland paths reveal layers of Danish noble life.

Ancient royal oaks, varied woodland and quiet trails create a timeless forest escape in Jægerspris, where Denmark’s oldest trees still anchor the landscape.

Sweeping baroque terraces, wooded hillsides and long lime avenues create a serene historic landscape around one of Denmark’s finest private castles at Ledreborg.

Where Roskilde Fjord’s blue waters meet beech forests, manor landscapes and Viking legends in an accessible Danish national park near Copenhagen.

Ice Age hills, fjord horizons and saga‑laden burial mounds weave together in Skjoldungernes Land, Zealand’s first national park and a living tapestry of Danish nature and history.

The weathered remains of the legendary Stork Oak in Jægerspris Nordskov, where centuries of forest history stand preserved in a single monumental trunk.

Denmark’s largest island, where Copenhagen’s energy meets royal castles, fjords, forests and gentle Baltic shores in an easy-to-explore Scandinavian crossroads.

An ancient royal oak hidden in Jægerspris Forest, where centuries of history, legend and woodland life meet in one gnarled, hollow giant.

A splash of urban colour on the side of VestsjællandsCentret, this open-air mural adds creative flair to everyday shopping streets in the heart of Slagelse.

An attic above Slagelse Station where Danish railway history is reimagined in detailed 1:45 scale, run by passionate model train enthusiasts.

A hand-powered cable ferry in the Kornerup River Valley, turning a simple stream crossing into a playful pause amid open meadows, big skies and quiet Danish nature.

An ancient twisted oak standing as a sculptural forest relic in Jægerspris Nordskov, where centuries of woodland history are etched into spiralling wood.

Ancient beech forests, spring anemones, and fjord views in Denmark's most enchanting woodland sanctuary.

Experience the fusion of history and modern art at Slagelse's vibrant street mural by Peter Skensved.

Historisk bypark med søer, blomsterbede og roligt hverdagsliv – et grønt åndehul med legeplads, stier og plads til picnic, lige ved centrum af Slagelse.

Diskret granitsten på en lille jordhøj i Slagelse, hvor genforeningen i 1920 er hugget i sten midt i et roligt, grønt anlæg.

Step into old Slagelse at this intimate town museum, where recreated shops, homes and changing exhibitions bring West Zealand’s everyday history vividly to life.

Slagelse's premier entertainment complex blending bowling, golf, dining, and games for unforgettable family fun.

A tiny green island in a calm lake, Øen i søen offers an easy escape into water, sky and quiet lawns just a short stroll from everyday Slagelse life.

A sheltered fjord cove near Roskilde where protected nature, birdlife and gentle Scandinavian coastal scenery create a quiet escape for walkers, anglers and paddlers.

A small open-air stage carved into the greenery of Slagelse, where local performances, picnics and quiet pauses share the same gently sloping grassy bowl.

Simple forest shelters, campfires and quiet clearings on the edge of Slagelse’s former military training grounds, ideal for low-key picnics and nights under the trees.

Shallow Viking waters, bird-rich islands and tranquil trails combine at Roskilde Fjord, where Denmark’s seafaring past meets protected coastal nature.

Open‑air Viking village and legendary summer saga play on the shores of Roskilde Fjord, where costumed warriors, longhouses and Norse myths come vividly to life.

Atmospheric monastery and castle ruins on Slagelse’s edge, where low stone walls, open grass and big skies trace the story of a powerful medieval order.

A friendly wooden giant by Roskilde’s lakeside, Trolden Runde Rie pairs recycled art with open skies, easy walks and a touch of Nordic fairytale magic.

A historic Danish hiking trail weaving through forests, fjord views and royal landscapes between Roskilde and Lejre in National Park Skjoldungernes Land.

A thousand-year-old Viking ring fortress where Harald Bluetooth’s warriors, longhouses and legends still shape the windswept fields of West Zealand.

A reclaimed gravel pit turned blue-lake playground, Lynghøj Lake blends clear water, trails and a friendly wooden troll into Roskilde’s easiest nature escape.

Experience Denmark's largest organic vineyard with award-winning wines and scenic tours in Karrebæksminde.