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The Surroundings

Skanderborg is situated in the magnificent nature of the Danish Lakelands, where lakes, woods and fields are alternating in the beautiful, hilly countryside.

skanderborg sø set fra toppen
skanderborg sø set fra toppen
Børnevenlig strand ved Skanderborg Sø Camping
Børnevenlig strand ved Skanderborg Sø Camping

Nature in the surroundings

Within a radius of 30 km you’ll find other nature offers of almost every kind, e.g. moors, inlets and sea.

Beach in the Lakelands
Beach in the Lakelands
View of Horsens inlet
View of Horsens inlet

Skanderborg is a cosy and active provincial town, located with marvellous views over the beautiful Skanderborg Lake.
Skanderborg has a nice commercial street with fine retail shops, a lot of convenience stores and cosy cafés and restaurants.

Skanderborg is centrally located with a good infrastructure going in all directions.

skanderborg sø fra oven
skanderborg sø fra oven
lystbådehavn i skanderborg
lystbådehavn i skanderborg

Cities nearby

Aarhus, 20 km north of Skanderborg, is the city of diversity. Here you’ll find world class attractions such as “The Old Town” museum and “Aros” art museum and smaller museums such as “The gender Museum”. In particular, Aros’s circular walkway “Rainbow Panorama” is worth a visit.

Explore the trendy shops in the old Latin quarter or look at the numerous shops in the pedestrian streets.

Enjoy a beer or a coffee in the café area along the cosy creek streaming through the centre of the city, or go for dinner in a nice Danish or Ethnic restaurant.

In 2022, 4 restaurants in Aarhus received a Michelin star, and 3 received the Michelin Bib Gourmand-price.

gågade i aarhus
gågade i aarhus
aros the rainbow
aros the rainbow

Horsens, 20 km south of Skanderborg, is a nice commercial town with a cosy pedestrian area and a lot of good retailers in the small side streets.

The town is known for its ability to create events within music and shows. The Aqua Forum offers a top modern center for swimming, play, being active and general well-being.

aqua forum i Horsens
aqua forum i Horsens
horsens gågade
horsens gågade

Odder, 18 km east of Skanderborg, is a small provincial town with a cosy commercial street.
A lot of handicraft artists and galleries are situated here.

fru møllers mølleri i odder
fru møllers mølleri i odder
odder gågade
odder gågade

Silkeborg, 35 km northwest of Skanderborg, has a cosy area by the habour with the oldest steamship in the world and the wellkept bog find “the Tollund man”.
The old steam train is still driving on a part of the former railway track between Horsens and Silkeborg.

Bryrup-Vrads veteranbane
Bryrup-Vrads veteranbane
hjejlen i silkeborg
hjejlen i silkeborg

Attractions

The many small villages around Skanderborg, the churches in the towns and the countryside and the newer architectural pearls, all give a good impression of Denmark now and then.

bindingsværkshus i boes
bindingsværkshus i boes
aros kunstmuseum
aros kunstmuseum

Within one hour’s drive from the camp site there are numerous museums from the smaller ones, such as “the photo museum” to the larger internationally well-known ones, as well as Legoland, amusement parks, water parks, animal parks and much more for both adults and children.

legoland indgang
legoland indgang
ræv
ræv

In the bigger towns around Skanderborg, amongst other things, you’ll find art museums, galleries and handicraft stores.

If you like gardens, notice that there are more than 20 open gardens in the surroundings of the camp site.

If you would like to know more or see it with your own eyes, please use our contact or booking pages for further information or booking.

a peaceful and scenic campsite in Denmark!

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Brochures:

hiking brochure
hiking brochure
golfing brochure
golfing brochure
fishing brochure
fishing brochure
culture brochure skanderborg sø camping
culture brochure skanderborg sø camping
cycling brochure
cycling brochure
climb mountains brochure
climb mountains brochure
kano brochure
kano brochure
mountainbike brochure på engelsk
mountainbike brochure på engelsk

Gallery:

relaxing on the campsite
relaxing on the campsite
camping in scenic surroundings in denmark
camping in scenic surroundings in denmark
campsite with a view of the lake
campsite with a view of the lake
Campingplads med naturskønne omgivelser.
Campingplads med naturskønne omgivelser.
Smuk natur.
Smuk natur.
God plads til børnefamilier.
God plads til børnefamilier.
beautiful sunset by the lake
beautiful sunset by the lake
spring time on skanderborg lake camping
spring time on skanderborg lake camping

Contact information:

Skanderborg Sø Camping,
Horsensvej 21,
8660 Skanderborg

Tel: (+45) 23 71 13 11
Mail: info@campingskanderborg.dk

Skanderborg Sø Camping

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Contact information:

Skanderborg Sø Camping,
Horsensvej 21, 8660 Skanderborg

Tel: (+45) 23 71 13 11
Mail: info@campingskanderborg.dk

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Opening times

Reception opening hours:
08 – 12 & 14 – 19

Low season:
26.04 – 30.06 & 13.08 – 01.09

High season: 01.07 – 12.08

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