Our recommendations for autumn activities in Northern Jutland

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HimmerLand

HimmerLand is a resort with many facilities in beautiful nature located close to Sjørup lake in the middle of Vesthimmerland’s undulated landscape - only 45 minutes from Aalborg.

Hotel Viking Aqua Spa & Wellness

Hotel Viking Aqua Spa & Wellness bids you welcome to 100% pampering and well-being. Rediscover your inner tranquillity and energy with a exclusive Wellness stay that includes treatment, first-class gastronomy, and total relaxation in the hotel's unique Aqua-, Spa- and Wellness-Centre.You...

Læsø Kur

Welcome to Læsø Kur We're opening again from July 5th 2024

On a rainy day

Photo: Camilla Riis

Tour of the Pharmacy Collection

Since 1665, the Swan Pharmacy occupied the ground floor of Jens Bang’s House. Over the centuries, jars, furniture, discontinued medicines, and equipment were carried up to the attic—now transformed into a museum. Step in among counters, drawers, and instruments and experience a pharmacy fr...

Aalborg Storcenter - Shopping center

Aalborg Storcenter, biggest shopping centre in Aalborg, has 75 specialized shops and cafés for every taste. Guests can also visit Denmark´s biggest hypermarket Bilka. The shopping centre is in Skalborg.

Photo: VisitAalborg

Musikkens Hus

With a location on Aalborg waterfront, right down to the Limfjord, you will find Musikkens Hus a beautiful landmark for North Jutland. Here you can expect a fantastic experience that you won’t forget.

For the whole family

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten, Jammerbugten

Harvest Festival in Fårup Sommerland

Come to the Harvest Festival at Fårup Sommerland during the autumn holidays and experience the most magical autumn adventures for the whole family!Look forward to magical days filled with fun activities, crackling bonfires, and a harvest-themed forest. Feel the thrill on the roller coast...

Photo: Aalborg Zoo

Halloween celebration in Aalborg Zoo

From 11 to 26 October, the whole family can experience Spooky Spooky Halloween at Aalborg Zoo, filled with horror, (un)cosiness and autumn magic.

Lightfall in Fårup Sommerland

When the sun sets, the light emerges in Fårup Sommerland. The magical "Lysfald" returns, transforming the forest into a utopian jungle of light and sound that elegantly dances to the rhythms of the seasons.

Photo: Frans Ritter

Visit the moose in Lille Vildmose

Meet autumn’s wild side in Lille Vildmose. Follow the marked trails and climb the observation towers—there’s a good chance of spotting moose, red deer, and birds of prey across the open landscape.

Photo: René Stoklund

Nordsøen oceanarium

This autumn at Nordsøen Oceanarium is all about the power of the sea. Experience daily feedings and talks about life in the North Sea, peek inside the whale researchers’ hut, and join “Wreck Hunt – The Sunken Ship.”

Do you dare?

Photo: Nordjyllands Kystmuseum

For creatives

Photo: Kunsten

Kunsten workshop

Kunsten is hosting a series of creative workshops where children and adults can experiment with colors, shapes, and materials. You will be guided through the entire process and create your own works of art, which you can take home with you as a creative autumn souvenir.

Photo: Destination Nord

Open workshop at Skagen Museum

Both children and adults can immerse themselves in materials, colors, and shapes inspired by the Skagen painters and the surrounding nature. The materials are ready for you to experiment, explore, and create at your own pace. Whether you want to try a new technique or just enjoy the peace ...

Photo: Camilla Bonde Riis

Art by me

Unleash your creativity at the cozy ceramics café Art by Me. Choose cups, bowls, or figurines and decorate them in your own style. The staff will glaze and fire them — and soon you can pick up your very own autumn keepsake.

Photo: Sofie Martensen

Du er smyk

Make your own piece of jewelry at Du er Smyk. Design bracelets, necklaces, or earrings with guidance from skilled instructors. A cozy autumn activity for friends, families, and creative souls.

Photo: Christina Daugbjerg

Cozy krea in Frederikshavn

Here you can paint everything from mugs and bowls to small figurines, while the atmosphere exudes calm and contemplation. When your work is finished, the staff will take care of glazing and firing it – so you can pick up a unique piece of ceramics that you have created yourself.

Cozy cafés

Photo: 2takt Café og Brasserie

2takt Café & Brasserie

Café 2takt is autumn’s warm meeting place in the heart of Frederikshavn. Expect mellow tunes, candlelight, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, while seasonal small plates and cakes invite a well-earned break. Let the autumn mood settle in.

Photo: Stine Rosenborg

Penny lane

Treat yourselves to homemade cakes, great coffee, and a delicious brunch or lunch in the café’s warm, cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a break on a blustery autumn day.

Photo: VisitAalborg

Cafe Peace

Cafe Peace is a centrally located, vibe-packed hotspot with its finger on the pulse. You’ll find it on Boulevarden at the corner of Algade—almost impossible to miss on a stroll through downtown Aalborg.

More inspiration

Photo: Nicolas Cho Meier

Enjoy the wonderful autumn in North Jutland

It is now autumn in beautiful North Jutland. We have put together a list full of good experiences for the whole family.

Photo: Mette Johnsen

Art and Culture

North Jutland has extremely diverse culture to offer. The local museums have world-class art, Aalborg has international architecture, and the local castles, manor houses and churches are in a class of their own.