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Esbjerg Art Museum

Go on a cheap mini break and visit Esbjerg Art Museum in Jutland. The museum holds between 5-7 special exhibitions of contemporary and classic modern art each year, showcasing new trends nationally and internationally, especially the newer art of the younger generations.

At the museum, new and different ideas are tested and the whole concept of an exhibition is turned upside down. Art is presented differently and linked to different themes such as music and science. The museum also functions as a kind of art experimentarium, full of experiences for both children and adults. A surprising tour, filled with thought-provoking experiences for the whole family. Enjoy a cheap weekend break and take the whole family on holiday.

Esbjerg Spa & Wellness

If you're in need of a little relaxation, a wellness holiday in Esbjerg might be just what you're looking for. In the large spa and wellness area, there is the opportunity to completely relax and perhaps find inner peace. There are soft, Finnish and infrared saunas as well as saunas, steam baths, spa baths, foot baths, an ice fountain and an experience shower. A towel and a bathrobe are included in the entrance fee, so you can enjoy the various health or cosmetological treatments and the wide range of well-known spa traditions. How about a relaxing hot stone and aroma massage? Be good to your skin and, above all, to yourself. You can book hotel and wellness stays at Risskov.

Fisheries and Maritime Museum

Go on a driving holiday in Denmark and discover the many exciting things waiting around every corner. Find a cheap weekend break or plan a summer holiday in Esbjerg at Risskov. Visit the Fishing and Maritime Museum in Esbjerg, where many exciting experiences and interesting discoveries await. The museum also includes a large saltwater aquarium with sharks and flatfish. There is also a sealarium where you can experience seals in their true element. They are fed at 11:00 and 14:30. Also visit the open-air exhibition, which shows what small ports and shipyards looked like in the period around WW2. World War. Original buildings from Esbjerg are used as well as reconstructions of houses that used to be on the harbour or along the coast. In the maritime playground, children can play while parents and grandparents can rest their feet. Find child-friendly hotels for the trip at Risskov and set off to discover Jutland with the whole family and at your own pace.

Fanoe

Take a trip to beautiful Fanoe, part of the Wadden Sea archipelago, which also includes Rømø and Mandø. Fanoe is about 56 square kilometres in size and offers unparalleled scenery surrounded by beautiful beaches. If you're lucky, you might even find some amber, which occasionally washes in with the sea currents.

Also, take the trip to Nordby and visit the exciting exhibition about Fanø's maritime history at Fanø Skibsfarts- og Dragtsamling.

In the main street there are several art galleries and it is clear that the craft industry is very pronounced on the island. There is also a nice selection of cafés and restaurants, so why not enjoy a quiet lunch with the family, surrounded by water, and in the middle of beautiful nature? From Esbjerg, it takes just 12 minutes by Fanø ferry to cross over to Fanø.

Varde Miniby

Find a cheap holiday in Denmark at Risskov and go on a self-drive experience with the whole family. Find child-friendly hotels in or near Varde and visit the centre of Varde town, more precisely Arnbjergparken, which is also known for laying the foundations of the world's oldest and most accurately built miniature city. There are over 300 miniature buildings and it's like visiting a miniature Varde, where the scale is 1:10 and each building a work of art in itself. All the buildings are faithful copies of the original as they stood in the 1860s. New buildings are still being added and work is ongoing on the Varde Miniby project, which is certainly a fun experience for families who have to look down to see it all. Find the most family-friendly car holiday at Risskov and have a look at the mini city.

Ribe Cathedral

Ribe Cathedral (Vor Frue Kirke), the city's pompous landmark, can be seen far and wide in the flat landscape. Ansgar, the Apostle of the North, built Denmark's first churches (of wood) in Schleswig and Ribe around 860. The present church was begun between 1150-1175 and completed between 1225-1250. After numerous alterations and additions, it is Denmark's only five-nave church, characterised by changing styles and many interesting details.

Blåvand

Go on a driving holiday in Denmark and discover the beautiful Danish gems, spread over a lot of islands and of course Jutland. Blåvand is one of the experiences waiting to be discovered, and there is a lot to see and do in Blåvand, in the middle of nature, close to the beach and the North Sea, and in fact the range of experiences is very large for both adults and all ages.

Take the family under your arm and stop by Blåvand Badeland, which also has a dripstone cave, a paddling pool for the little ones, a large swimming pool, hot tub and sauna. There are also four water slides, try the 'black hole' if you're up for it.

Then there's Blåvands Bolchekogeri, where buns are made from recipes dating back to 1864, or how about a trip to the beaches and a visit to the Tirpitz station. Also known as 'Battery Bird's Nest', this position was part of the Atlantic defences built by the Germans along the shores of the North Sea.

No less exciting is to walk bent over on the shore in search of amber and here Blåvand beach is a really good place to start. Remember that after a storm the chances of finding the gold of the sea are greater. Go on a self-drive holiday with Risskov, find a child-friendly hotel and explore Blåvand.

The Wadden Sea Centre

Go on a driving holiday in Denmark and experience the Wadden Sea the right way. The Wadden Sea Centre organises exciting tours where you have the opportunity to experience the unique nature and culture of the Wadden Sea National Park together with a qualified nature guide. For example, come on a seal safari and experience seals in their natural environment. Find cheap hotels in the area at Risskov and get away with the whole family to discover the Danish nature. Find a cheap hotel stay at Risskov close to the nature experiences.

Hen Beach

The beautiful and family-friendly Henne Strand is located by the North Sea and was once a Viking village. The small settlement has several shops and restaurants and is a great place to holiday in Denmark. The beach is clearly the big draw. Beautiful white sandy beaches, lovely dunes and forest, and just north of Henne Strand is Lyngbo Hede.

Enjoy a warm day at the beach in the company of the waves and the sun's rays. Watch the beautiful sunset and the light cast over the sea. Then make the trip into Henne town and enjoy a bite to eat and drink in one of the town's cafés or restaurants. Henne Strand is an ideal destination for an affordable beach holiday in West Jutland.

Christmas market in Ribe

December is a very special month in Ribe, where all the streets are decorated for Christmas. The perfect place to get into the Christmas shopping spirit. Take a stroll through the cosy streets of the old town, which are decked out with Christmas lights and decorations, and settle down in one of the cafés where you can warm up with a cup of coffee or cocoa. Ribe in December is an ideal place to spend a mini break or a long weekend and get a lot of Christmas shopping done.

Visit the Christmas market in Ribe, which is all about "Peter's Christmas". The classic tale of Peter's Christmas is Mathilde Cold F. Kjær's childhood story of her own Christmas in Ribe. Her childhood home, Porsborg, has now been converted into Ribe Tourist Office.

In Ribe, the Christmas market is built around Peter's Christmas, and in the town's cobbled streets, from November until Christmas, it is possible to walk around and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere in the fairytale Christmas market that forms the framework for Christmas traditions in the oldest market town in Scandinavia.

With a history that can be traced back to around 700, when the first trading post was built, there is plenty of history in the city. Many of the well-preserved buildings and houses are now listed, and together with Denmark's oldest town hall form a historic setting. The town hall dates back to 1496, and has served as the town hall since 1709.

The Christmas market in town consists of a number of stalls where it is possible to buy everything from Christmas confectionery, to traditional pretzels and gingerbread, as well as all sorts of alternative homemade Christmas gifts.

Christmas at Quedens Gaard in Ribe

Experience Christmas at the Old Merchant's Farm, which will be filled with old-fashioned Christmas spirit. A tour of the farm is an experience for all the senses, where the scents of all kinds of Christmas delights spread, while it will be possible to taste confectionery, pretzels and roasted almonds. If this is not enough Christmas spirit, it is also possible to see traditional old-fashioned crafts, braided Christmas hearts and other Christmas traditions.