Destination Kystlandet

Experiences and activities on the Odder coast

There are plenty of opportunities for recreation on the Odder coast if you get tired of the beach life or the weather fails

Women trys  Stand up paddle board
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Activities on the Odder Coast

Children on the podium at the mini golf course in Saxild
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Minigolfbanen Saxild

Danish ”hygge” and entertainment is given pride of place at this miniature golf course with proud traditions, located only a few steps from the best beach on the east coast, Saksild Beach. Here, children and adults can look forward to a good experience and combine the game with a meal or an ice-cream in the café.
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Vandhalla, an accessible swimming pool in Hou
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Vandhalla

Is it raining outside? Bring the whole family to Vandhalla for fun, games, exercise, and relaxation in the swimming pool. Vandhalla is disability-accessible and offers good facilities for all – from the family on coastal holiday to those who swim for the exercise.
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The Møllebo Antik shop seen from the outside
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Møllebo Antik

Visit Eastern Jutland’s largest antique dealer in the village Sondrup where the owner has spent a lifetime collecting old quality furniture and decorations. In the store, you can see some of the gems of the collection and admire the owner’s handcrafted furniture.
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A unicorn vehicle drives in the harbor basin at the Hou Harbor Festival
Photo: Malene Lykke Scharling© Odder Kommune

Hou Havnefest

Hou is turned topsy-turvy when this year's harbour festival kicks off in the first weekend in July. As usual, the port festival offers a wonderful mix of harbour fun, sports, music, partying and entertainment - and it is completely free.
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A witch stirs a pot in the Fairy Tale Forest in Odder
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Eventyrskoven

Visit the witch’s house and take a peek into her cupboard, filled with frog spit and sneezing powder. Step onto the troll’s bridge – if you dare. Or hide away in the bog wife’s willow hut. The Fairy-tale Forest is home to all sorts of supernatural creatures, waiting for you to bring them to life.
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Doorside sale of eggs and the entrance to the bakery and farm shop at the farm and restaurant Fru Møllers Mølleri near Aarhus
Photo: Aleksander Slott Mogensen / Overblik© Destination Kystlandet

Fru Møllers Mølleri

A visit at Fru Møllers Mølleri is a complete experience. Drop in and see the farm animals up close, take a break and a deep breath. Browse the specialties and fantastic produce available from the farm shop and restaurant. This is a real soil-to-table experience.
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A mother and two children are picking apples from a pile in the farm shop at the orchard Karensminde Frugtplantage
Photo: Kristoffer Loft© Destination Kystlandet

Karensminde Frugtplantage (orchard)

Between Odder and Hou in East Jutland you can visit this large orchard selling a multitude of different berries and fruit. Visit the farm shop, the fruit stall, or pick your own apples.
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Female golfer hitting the ball at Odder Golfklub
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Odder Golfklub

Odder Golf Club is scenically located by Åkjær Forest, built near old burial mounds, by the famous golf course architect Frederik Dreyer. If you are new to golf, you can try a game of golf at the Par-3 course, borrow equipment and finish off with a burger in the café.
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A couple hiking on the coastal path in Hou
Photo: Kristoffer Loft© Destination Kystlandet

The Coastal Trail in Hou

Put on your hiking boots and set off on this 10-kilometre-long hiking trail from the port of Hou. This scenic walk takes you along the Odder Coast to Hølken Beach and back through the charming town of Hou.
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Colourful glass dish with many details by glass artist Dorthe Bent
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Dorthe Bent

The established glass artist and visual artist Dorthe Bent has her gallery and art studio in the village Ørting near Odder. Visit her store to admire her colourful work and find unique glass art for the interior décor.
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