The natural surroundings in Western Jutland are in themselves breathtaking. However, the region is much, much more than this. There is a large number of fascinating towns with a flourishing shopping community, a richly varied cultural life and a wide range of entertainments. Western Jutland offers so much – from the south to north. Whether you are into active or more relaxing holidays, there are opportunities galore in the Western Jutland region.
The treasures of Western Jutland

Breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the broad white sandy beaches along the west coast of Jutland. Or enjoy vibrant city-life and wide selection of attractions in the capital of Western Jutland – Esbjerg.

Western Jutland is awash with magnificent arts and crafts experiences. Arts and crafts simply thrive in Western Jutland with its beautiful natural surroundings, offering many hours of fine cultural experiences. You can visit museums, private galleries, and exhibitions, or you can visit the many local handicraft workshops where you will also have the opportunity to watch artist-craftsmen at work in their open workshops. If you are interested in learning something about amber – the gold of Denmark – you simply must pay a visit to the Esbjerg Museum with its large permanent exhibition on the cultural and natural history of amber. If fine arts is more to your liking, the ‘Vestjysk Kunstgalleri’ private art gallery is the perfect choice for a visit. Or, if you are fascinated by the sea, the ‘Sneglehuset’ sea shell house in Thyborøn is an obvious and highly popular choice to include.

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