Skagen

Town Skagen, North Denmark Region, Denmark

What to expect

Skagen is a town located on the east coast of the Skagen Odde peninsula in the far north of Jutland, Denmark. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, fishing industry, and artistic community. The town has a rich history, and its name was originally applied to the peninsula. Skagen is a popular tourist destination, attracting 2 million people annually, and it offers a range of activities, including guided tours, fishing, and water sports. The town is also home to several landmarks, such as the Port of Skagen, Skagen Church, and the Skagen Museum. Families can enjoy the town's beautiful beaches, such as the one at Grenen, and explore the unique landscape of the Den Tilsandede Kirke. Additionally, Skagen has several hundeskove (dog parks) where dogs can run freely, making it a great destination for families with pets

Plan your family visit to the Skagen with these blog insights 👇

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Autumn adventure in North Jutland – Our family trip with children, baby and dog

Autumn adventure in North Jutland – Our family trip with children, baby and dog
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Skagen and experienced the magic of the place: the light, the colors, and the feeling of standing at the end of the country. The kids dug themselves into the sand dunes

Highlights: Skagen is a gift in the fall, with fewer people, more space, and a clearer atmosphere ✨