Fjelsted Skov Hotel

Gardens of the Humlemagazine

One of the many experiences that await you on Funen is the Humlemagasinet. Enjoy the seven beautiful gardens, which include an orchard, the English Rose Garden and Queen Ingrid's Garden. The Humlemagasinet also houses cultural history exhibitions and various cultural events are held. In the beautiful grounds there is also a shop and a small café. Find cheap hotels at Risskov and drive to Funen with the whole family at your own pace.

The cleft path

Go on a driving holiday in Denmark and discover the many gems that Funen has to offer. There are also inn stays, so why not get away on a self-drive experience. Make your way past the Kløverstien which is divided into green, blue and black. Here you can choose to cycle around and see various sights in Middelfart. Make a stop at the Strib Lighthouse and enjoy the view across to Fredericia. Take a walk past Gl. Harbour, where you can go on a boat trip, fishing trip or whale watching. Perhaps a walk through the historic heart of the town is just the thing, where you can see the town's oldest house in Brogade. Then there's also an active holiday, find a cheap hotel stay for the whole family on Funen at Risskov.

Middelfart

Middelfart means "the water you travel between" and refers to the connection between Jutland and Funen. The town is located between the Lillebælt Bridge and the Old Lillebælt Bridge at the narrowest point of the Lillebælt. On a holiday in your own car, it is also easy to visit the area around Middelfart. There are plenty of things to do in the area and a myriad of sights that are certainly worth a visit.

Frøbjerg Bavnehøj

Visit the protected nature area Frøbjerg Bavnehøj, which has the highest point on Funen at 131 metres. From here you get a magnificent view. In the area you will also find that there are many different trails to walk and if you follow the longest trail, you will pass several memorials of national historic importance - including, not least, a beautiful memorial grove for the victims of the occupation, established in 1954.

Ditlevsdal Bison Farm

Ditlevsdal Bison Farm is located near Morud on North Funen and is Europe's largest bison farm with almost 400 American bison. On selected days during the year, guided tours are arranged on the North Funen prairie, where you can experience the magnificent animals up close. The tour takes place by tractor and wagon, while a guide tells about the animals, their behaviour and funny stories from everyday life.

Visit the farm shop, which is open Thursday to Saturday. Here you can buy delicious bison cuts to take home. In the small forest behind the shop is the Indian Trail, which offers climbing and balancing. The Indian Trail is available during opening hours.

Clay Keramikmuseum Danmark

Visit the Clay Ceramics Museum in Middelfart and experience ceramic art, design and craftsmanship from the first packet. The museum houses some of Europe's finest collections of ceramics, not least a sumptuous Royal Copenhagen collection. The museum's various exhibitions are exciting and varied, and are regularly changed and new ones added.

Danmarks Fugle Zoo

Experience true Funen farmhouse idyll in Denmark's Bird Zoo in Tommerup. The 5-hectare area contains as many as 800 different birds from all four corners of the world. Among these you will find exciting bird species such as storks, parrots, ostriches, ibis, cranes, owls, tropical and swimming birds.

Little Belt

Take a trip to Little Belt and enjoy the stunning nature in the area as well as see the bridges that connect Jutland and Funen. You can sail, ride a bicycle, fish, dive, or walk by the water. Discover a drive-by-yourself vacation and a family holiday to all the Danish natural pearls with Risskov Bilferie.

Bridgewalking Lillebælt

Go on a driving holiday in Denmark and hop on the old Lillebælt bridge and enjoy a stroll with water and air under your feet. The train passes right underneath you and you'll feel the bridge move. At the same time, you can enjoy a fantastic view.

At the Welcome Centre there are changing exhibitions about the bridge and its history. And you can immerse yourself in how the bridge builders worked.

Bridgewalking is not suitable for wheelchair users, the very strong and people with reduced mobility, but at the exhibition in the Welcome Centre it is open to all and free of charge. Bring your own car and enjoy a family holiday by water, land and air on the old Lillebælt Bridge.

Hindsgavl Deer Park

This manor landscape in Middelfart dates back to the 13th century and here you can explore the varied and beautiful nature with open plains, wet meadows, steep slopes and old beech forests. The large population of crown and fallow deer can be seen on the tour around the Hindsgavl peninsula. Hindsgavl Dyrehave is perfect for hiking in the Funen countryside, so if you want to holiday in Denmark and are into hiking and active holidays in beautiful nature, book your next self-drive holiday now.

Fredericia

Go on a car holiday in Fredericia with Risskov, located in the middle of the Triangle area. The city was founded as a military fortress, which you can still sense by visiting the city today. The city streets are perpendicular to each other (north-south and east-west) and Fredericia's centre is surrounded by one of Northern Europe's most well-preserved fortifications from the 17th century. Find child-friendly hotels nearby and plan a summer holiday or winter break in Fredericia on a self-drive holiday with Risskov.

Iron Age Village

The Iron Age village is a recreated ancient environment, built on the basis of archaeological excavations dating to the period 1-400 A.D. The village was built in 1973 as an employment project and was expanded in the following years. Today, the Iron Age Village functions as a historical workshop where children and adults gain insight into the living conditions of our ancestors through theory and practice. Here you can work with old crafts, such as spinning wool, forging knives and cooking, and gain insights and lessons on your holiday in Denmark!

Glow Odense

Experience a true winter adventure when Glow opens the doors to its 6000 square metres of enchanting light landscape. Here, children can play and sense while adults explore Glow's Christmas market, or enjoy delicious food from various food trucks. Every week there is also on-stage entertainment from local artists to treat your ears.

Odense is the first place in Europe to welcome the world's largest indoor Christmas event, Glow. Behind the magical Christmas event is the Canadian family business Glow Gardens, which in just a few years has created a global event concept in 10 cities that gives guests light and joy in the otherwise dark winter season. The only limit is your imagination in our illuminated winter wonderland. Address: Faaborgvej 248 B, 5250 Odense SV - Tickets must be purchased - glowgardens.dk- between 21.11 and 4.1.

Brandt's Cloth Factory

Explore Funen on a cheap self-drive holiday with Risskov and visit one of Odense's great cultural sites. Brandts Klædefabrik is located in central Odense, close to the pedestrian street and dates back to the early 1900s. Today it houses the Brandts Art Museum, Cafe Biografen, Magasinet music and comedy house, Kulturmaskinen and the Denmark-famous fantastic Tidens Samling. The Amphitheatre, which stands in the middle of all these exciting cultural buildings, is often used for concerts, especially in summer. If you are in Odense for the first time, Brandts Klædefabrik is one of the things you should definitely not miss. Find a cheap mini break and take the whole family on a cheap family holiday in the Danish countryside. Find child-friendly hotels at Risskov and discover Brandts Klædefabrik in Odense on Funen.

H.C. Andersen House

If you're on holiday in Denmark and passing through Funen, then you should stop by H.C. Andersens Hus, in the centre of Odense, where you will get an exciting and quite unique insight into the life of the poet. The exhibitions include handwritten notes, drawings and papercuts, as well as entire rooms decorated exactly as when H.C. Andersen lived and grew up in Odense.