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Outdoor activities

Outdoor activities are a natural part of the Silkeborg area experience. As well as the many opportunities the region provides for active enjoyment of the countryside there are a number of outdoor attractions you can enjoy.

Skattejagt på Danparcs Søhøjlandet

Visit holiday centre Danparcs Søhøjlandet where there are loads of activities for the kids including a tropical aqualand, riding centre, ski slope, badminton, climbing walls and much much more.
For more information about Danparcs Søhøjlandet see here... 

Labyrinthia

Explore Labyrinhtia labyrinths or challenge your family to a bout of mental gymnastics in one of the many mind games. 

For more information about Labyrinthia see here...

Veteranbanen Bryrup - Vrads

Take a steam train back in time between Bryrup and Vrads. Enjoy the view!

For more information about Veteranbanen Bryrup – Vrads see here... 

Silkeborg Rovfugleshow

Experience the thrills of free-flying eagles, hawks, falcons and owls at close quarters in the Silkeborg area's new attraction: Silkeborg Rovfugleshow, an entertaining and educational birds of prey show. You can even hold a bird of prey or owl yourself... 

For more information about Silkeborg Rovfugleshow see here... 

Hjejlen

Take the world's oldest functional paddle steamer (Hjejlen) to Himmelbjerget. The trip goes from Hjejlekiosken along the River Guden through the Silkeborg Lakes to Himmelbjerget. A great way to enjoy the countryside, get close up to the fantastic countryside the Silkeborg area has to offer. 

For more information about Hjejlen see here...

Kanoferie

Go canoeing on the River Guden and Silkeborg Lakes. Silkeborg Tourist Office can sell you a tailored canoeing holiday package that's perfect for a family with children. 

For more information about the family tour see here...

Aktiviteter i Søndergaards Have

Wander through the beautiful flora of Søndergaards Have. As well as gardens there are extensive sport facilities and play areas. Bring a picnic and make a day of it. 

For more information about Søndergaards Have see here...

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Holiday on a farm or visit Ellinglund for the day and get to know the farm animals. At Ellinglund you can cook outdoors, spend the night in a teepee or go riding; the choice is yours. 

For more information about Ellinglund see here..
Djurs Sommerland
Visit the amusement park Djurs Sommerland, where you can try a lot of funny rides in Piratland, Sommerland, Vandland, Cowboy- & Indianerland, Lilleputland, Afrikaland og Mexicoland. 
For more information about Djurs Sommerland...

Map of Outdoor Facilities in the Silkeborg Local Authority Area


To view a map of outdoor facilities in the Silkeborg Local Authority area see here… Click “Nature & The Environment” then “Out in the Countryside” to reveal the key.
Silkeborg Turistbureau Åhavevej 2A DK-8600 Silkeborg Tlf. +45 86 82 19 11 Fax: +45 86 81 09 83 CONTACT