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Diana's Family Guide to Aalborg

The family swung in the treetops high above Aalborg at the Climbing Park, explored the many animals at Aalborg Zoo, enjoyed a delightful overnight stay at Comwell Hvide Hus with bathtub coziness for young and old, and experienced a space rocket at the Utzon Center.

Diana Aud og familien foran Penny Lane
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Summer trip with children in Aalborg? Yes! We invited the local family Aud, with mom, dad, 3-year-old Erik, 8-year-old Norma, and 10-year-old Edith, on a weekend getaway to Aalborg. They were given the freedom to choose how to spend the weekend according to the family's preferences.

Day 1

The Climbing Park in Aalborg
Klatreparken i Aalborg
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The Climbing Park in Aalborg
The active family of five started their weekend with a visit to the Climbing Park, located in Mølleparken. A beautiful natural area situated high above Aalborg's rooftops. With a total of seven courses, there are challenges for both young and old, beginners and experienced climbers.
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Recharge in the Orangery
Penny Lane i Aalborg Zoo
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Recharge in the Orangery
After a couple of hours of fun and play at the Climbing Park, it was time to rest our legs and visit Aalborg Zoo.
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Aalborg Zoo
Aalborg Zoo
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Aalborg Zoo
The afternoon was spent at Aalborg Zoo, which is Aalborg's most popular attraction and a cozy and educational experience for all generations. A highlight for Diana and her family was how close they could get to the animals, and the zookeepers extensive knowledge about the animals.
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Comwell Hvide Hus
Comwell Hvide Hus
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Comwell Hvide Hus
With one of the city's most central locations and the most beautiful view, Comwell Hvide Hus is the obvious choice for a summer weekend in Aalborg. Since its opening in 1969, the hotel has been a well-known landmark for Aalborg - both architecturally and as one of the city's finest hotels.
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Cafe Spiret

After a eventful day on the go, the Aud family went in search of a delightful meal. They chose Café Spiret, situated in the heart of one of Aalborg's main thoroughfares, Boulevarden. Whether you're in the mood for filet mignon, a burrito, or a hearty café burger, Café Spiret is a great choice to satisfy and fill the entire family.

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I don't think that either we or Erik could have wished for more for his birthday weekend. - Diana Aud

Day 2

Aalborg Street Food
Aalborg Street Food
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Aalborg Street Food
After a good night's sleep, it was time to explore Aalborg on our own. We headed to Vestre Fjordpark for a morning swim and a walk in the area, enjoying the view of the popular island, Egholm. When hunger struck, the family stopped by Aalborg Street Food – Køkkenfabrikken.
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Utzon Center
Utzon Center
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Utzon Center
The Utzon Center was the last stop on the family's weekend in Aalborg – an architectural masterpiece located in the heart of Aalborg's waterfront, designed by the world-renowned and award-winning…
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Kid-friendly North Jutland
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Kid-friendly North Jutland

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