Things to do in Djursland
Discover the best attractions and experiences Djursland has to offer
Historic Monuments
Discover the medieval and historic landmarks that shape Djursland’s coastline and countryside.
Kalø Slotsruin
Ruins of a medieval castle perched above the Kalø Forest, with scenic coastal views and hiking trails.
Rosenholm Castle
A Renaissance-style manor set in the Danish countryside with picturesque grounds.
Museums
Dive into Djursland’s maritime and artistic heritage at its top museums.
Fregatten Jylland
A well-preserved 19th-century ship turned maritime museum in Ebeltoft.
Glasmuseet Ebeltoft
A contemporary glass museum showcasing striking glass artworks and installations.
Religious Monuments
Visit notable churches and religious landmarks that dot the region.
Grenaa Kirke
The main church in Grenaa with a serene interior and local history.
Ebeltoft Kirke
A historic church in Ebeltoft known for its simple, timeless Danish architecture.
National & Theme Parks
Enjoy Denmark’s natural landscapes and family-friendly entertainment in Djursland.
Mols Bjerge National Park
Hilly, open landscapes ideal for hikes, wildlife spotting, and panoramic views.
Djurs Sommerland
Denmark’s large family-friendly amusement park with rides and entertainment.
Neighborhoods
Explore the charming towns and coastal neighborhoods that characterize Djursland.
Ebeltoft Old Town
Picturesque, cobbled streets with half-timbered houses and cozy shops.
Grenaa
Coastal harbor town with beaches, galleries, and a relaxed seaside vibe.
Rønde
Gateway town to Kalø and a convenient base for exploring Djursland.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy beautiful scenery and outdoor activities without spending a dime.
Walk the Kalø coast
Free coastal trails around Kalø with forest and sea views.
Stroll Grenaa Strand
Long sandy beach perfect for a sunset stroll and photos.
Gastronomy
Savour fresh seafood and local Danish specialties from Djursland’s eateries.
Seafood by Grenaa Harbor
Fresh catches prepared in traditional Danish seafood style.
Local pastries in Ebeltoft
Sample rye bread and Danish pastries from regional bakeries.
Nightlife
Casual bars and harbor-side venues offer relaxed evenings by the sea.
Harborfront bars in Ebeltoft
Casual venues with local brews and sea breeze evenings.
Live music in Grenaa
Seasonal live music venues around the harbor area.
Entertainment
Catch local performances and family-friendly shows around Djursland.
Theater and live shows in Ebeltoft
Seasonal performances at intimate local venues.
Djurs Sommerland events
Seasonal entertainment and surprises around the park.
Sports
Tee off, paddle, and explore the coast with outdoor sports.
Golf at Ebeltoft Golf Club
Coastal 18-hole course with scenic views.
Kayaking along the Kalø coast
Paddle along calm waters with birds and cliffs.
Off the Track
Venture beyond the crowds with unique, lesser-known experiences.
Stargazing around Mols Bjerge
Dark skies offer excellent stargazing opportunities.
Countryside village hop
Explore small villages between Ebeltoft and Grenaa for a quiet day.