Things to do in National Park Thy
Discover the best attractions and experiences National Park Thy has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore the region's past through fortifications and medieval sites that dot the coast and countryside.
Hanstholm Fortress
A coastal WWII fortress complex with underground bunkers and cannons, now a museum.
Børglum Kloster
Medieval monastery ruins near Løgstør with a history-filled church and exhibitions.
Løgstør Church
Historic parish church reflecting the town's long maritime history.
Museums
Delve into local heritage, naval past, and natural history at these accessible museums.
Hanstholm Fortress Museum
Exhibits detailing the fort's WWII history and coastal defense.
Thisted Museum
Local history museum exploring life in the Thy region.
Børglum Kloster Museum
Museum highlighting the monastery's medieval life and artifacts.
Religious Monuments
Quiet churches and sacred sites offer a glimpse into the spiritual landscape of Thy.
Hanstholm Church
Cozy parish church with traditional Danish architecture.
Klitmøller Church
Small seaside church overlooking the rugged coast.
Vorupør Church
Coastal church that serves the fishing community of Vorupør.
National & Theme Parks
Immerse yourself in the coastal dunes, birdlife, and protected landscapes of Thy.
Råbjerg Mile
One of Northern Europe’s largest moving dunes with dramatic windswept views.
Agger Tange
Coastal dune landscape and nature reserve ideal for hiking and wildlife.
Thy National Park Center
Visitor center with exhibitions about the park’s ecosystems and trails.
Neighborhoods
Vibrant seaside towns and villages that define the Thy coastline.
Løkken
Family-friendly beach town known for wide sands and seaside charm.
Klitmøller (Cold Hawaii)
Surfing hotspot with a laid-back vibe and coastal trails.
Vorupør
Traditional fishing village with harbor life and local culture.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy nature and outdoor experiences without a ticket.
Sunrise walk along the Thy coast
Start early to witness a serene glow over the sea and dunes.
Hiking Thy National Park trails
Traverse marked paths through heath, dunes, and coastal habitats.
Birdwatching at nature reserves
Bring binoculars to spot waders, ducks, and migratory species.
Gastronomy
Sample fresh seafood and Danish classics from coastal communities.
Seafood tasting at Hanstholm Harbour
Try freshly caught fish and shellfish from harbor-side spots.
Smørrebrød at a seaside café in Løkken
Classic Danish open-faced sandwiches with local toppings.
Local bakery specialties in Klitmøller
Savor rye bread, pastries, and regional treats.
Nightlife
Relaxed seaside venues with casual bars and occasional live music.
Seaside pubs in Løkken
Unwind with a beer and coastal views after sunset.
Bars in Klitmøller (Cold Hawaii)
Casual night spots with a beachy atmosphere.
Live music in Thisted venues
Seasonal gigs and local performances in town venues.
Entertainment
Cultural venues and events that bring the region to life.
Theatre and cultural events in Thisted
Seasonal performances and local productions in town spaces.
Coastal outdoor concerts
Summer events featuring bands with the sea as backdrop.
Cinema nights in Løkken or Thisted
Screenings and film evenings at local venues.
Sports
Active adventures on the water and along the coast.
Kitesurfing at Klitmøller (Cold Hawaii)
A premier spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing enthusiasts.
Cycling along coastal and park trails
Flat to rolling routes perfect for all levels.
Birdwatching and nature walks
Engage in wildlife-friendly activities in reserves.
Off the Track
Unconventional experiences that reveal a different side of Thy.
Exploring WWII bunkers along the coast
Visit preserved fortifications for history and photos.
Stargazing on remote beaches
Clear skies reveal a spectacular view of stars.
Kayaking along the coastline
Paddle along quiet coves and sea caves with calm waters.