- Things to See and DoInspiration for your stay in Lake District Silkeborg
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Countryside activities...
Water activities...
Art galleries and historical museums...
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- A historical perspective on Silkeborgjoin us on the exciting historical journey of the Lake District
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The History of Silkeborg - From Past to Present
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- AccommodationHotels, Campsites, B&B's...
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Holiday Houses and Cabin Rental Companies
Bed and Breakfasts
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- EAT, DRINK, SHOPRestaurants, Cafés, Shopping, Micro breweries...
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Restaurants and Inns
- Traktørstedet Ludvigslyst
- Orangeriet
- Brasserie Underhuset
- Restaurant Zorba
- Restaurant Michael D
- Restaurant Piaf
- Evald Brasserie og Café
- Restaurant 1a
- La Casita
- Ristorante Roma Pizzeria
- Restaurant Kildesø
- Valsen Brasserie & Café
- Restaurant Hjejlen
- Panorama Mad & Vin Silkeborg
- Hotel Julsø, Restaurant
- Restaurant Elverhøj
- Restaurant Skovbakken
- Hotel Pejsegården, Restaurant
- Aalekroen
- Svostrup Kro, Restaurant
- Kongensbro Kro, Restaurant
- Skyttehusets Cafeteria
- Kjød og Kul
Farm Shops and Local Micro Breweries
Nightlife and bars
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- Practical InformationMaps, Turist Information location, Parkering...
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Major Attractions Near by
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- EventsConcerts, Entertainment, Guided Tours, Kids...
Lake beaches
Silkeborg is an excellent place for a swim. With no less than 51 large lakes and more than a thousand waterholes, we have some of the best swimming facilities in Denmark. Below you can see our top ten lakes in the Silkeborg district, with an exceptional quality of water and great bathing facilities. When the weather does not lend itself to an outdoor swim, you also have the option of going to one of indoor swimming locations. Read more under ‘swimming pools and water parks’.
Swimming Pools and Water Parks
The Silkeborg area offers a select variety of swimming facilities. Read more about the various options, here.
Top Ten Lakes
Read here about our top ten lakes in Silkeborg and see where you can swim in some of the cleanest lakes in all of Denmark.
Rules for Outdoor Swimming in Silkeborg
It is very important for us that you not only take good care of yourself when visiting our gorgeous lakes, but also that you take good care of our natural environment while doing so. Therefore, please read our safety instructions and special considerations before going for your next swim here
Angling
The scenic surroundings of Silkeborg are perfect for a day out with a fishing rod. Read more about angling in Silkeborg here.
Paddle Adventures: Canoeing and Kayaking
Silkeborg is rich on opportunities for water-based adventures - an ideal way to explore the over 500 kilometers of river shoreland encircling the Lake District.
