Welcome to Aabenraa

Photo:VisitAabenraa&Haderslev Erhvervsråd

From the hilly landscape around the fjord in the east to the idyllic farmlands in the west. Come spend your holiday in Aabenraa and the border country. We have experiences for the whole family. You can experience an exciting history, delicious food experiences as well as beautiful cycling- and hiking trails.

Jul i Sønderjylland

Photo: Krusmølle

Events and experiences

Kompleks form nr. 1 - kunsthåndværker i Nørreportkvarteret

Art in Nørreport

Experience seven unique works of art in Aabenraa’s Nørreport district. The permanent public exhibition has been created by selected young Danish contemporary artists, and is an element in Aabenraa’s urban development.

Oversigtsbillede i Frøslevlejren i Sønderjylland

Photo: Raul Hirian

The Frøslev Camp and the white busses

The last stop before the concentration camps

Photo: Aabenraa Tourist

Museum Sønderjylland - Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot

Danish art from the 18th Century, to the present.

Photo: Aabenraa Tourist

Jacob Michelsen`s Farm

The local museum Jacob Michelsen´s Farm

Barsø - boat on the beach and ferry in the background

Photo: Destination Sønderjylland

Barsø - becoming an organic paradise

On the small island of Barsø you’ll find tranquillity, open countryside and plenty of opportunities for fishing. And the island’s farmland is on the way to becoming fully organic.

Photo: Aabenraa Tourist

Aabenraa Turistbureau

VisitAabenraa reopened on July the 1. 2015. A self-service visitors' centre where you can personally search for information about Aabenraa and the border district.Open monday to friday from 09.00-18.00. Saturday and sunday from 10.00 - 16.00.Telephone hours monday to friday 10.00-15.00.

Future events

Head into nature

Cyclists at Slotsmøllen at Brundlund Castle

Photo: Destination Sønderjylland

Flensburg Fjord Route

Flensburg Fjord Route is a scenic cycle route that cuts through the eastern part of the border country. The route runs through several major towns suc...

Vandrere med hund i Kollund Skov på Gendarmstien

Photo: Peter Bjerke

The Gendarme Path

The Gendarme Path runs from the Danish-German border near Padborg through Kollund, Gråsten, across Broagerland and Vemmingbund, past Dybbøl and furthe...

Kvinde med cykel kigger på Okseøerne i Flensborg Fjord

Photo: Phototravellers

Cycling on the Baltic Sea Cycle Route

The Baltic Sea Cycle Route combines some of the best natural and cultural attractions in Sønderjylland.

Photo: James Cripps

Sønderjylland from Coast to Coast

Sønderjylland from Coast to Coast cycle routes bind the region together

Photo: Deutsches Archiv Nordschleswig

Knivsberg still echoes to the sounds of the past

For three centuries, Knivsberg ridge has played a key role for the German minority in Sønderjylland. Today the location offers a cornucopia of activities.

Photo: Ib Krogh-Nielsen

Ox islands

From the banks of Flensburg Fjord you have a good view of Lille Okseø and Store Okseø, two small Danish islands lying just off the coast near the village of Sønderhav.

Put & Take sø ved Uge Lystfiskeri og Camping

Photo: Uge Lystfiskeri og Camping

Fiskevande

Active holiday

Paintball Deluxe

Paintball Deluxe offers a wide variety of games and fun for everyone

SportsCentrum

Sportscentrum - coziness, excitement and active fun under one roof.

High Park Sønderjylland

We’re all familiar with a walk in the woods, but at HighPark.dk you can experience quite a different trip through the forest – one which takes place a...