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Best experiences in Hirtshals & Tversted

Here's an overview of those experiences, which you can't miss during your holiday in Hirtshals and Tversted.

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The North Sea Oceanarium
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The North Sea Oceanarium

Northern Europe's largest aquarium offers exciting adventures under the sea. Meet the sunfish, the playful seals, and all the other sea creatures. All year round there are fun activities for the whole family.
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Hirtshals Fyr (Lighthouse)
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Hirtshals Fyr (Lighthouse)

Discover Hirtshals' beautiful landmark, which with its 35 meters proudly glows over the town. From the top of the lighthouse there are beautiful views of the west coast, the sea and the town. Learn more about the lighthouse's story in the machine room.
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The Bunker Museum Hirtshals 10th Battery
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The Bunker Museum Hirtshals 10th Battery

Dive into the story and see how German soldiers lived during World War II. Explore the 69 bunkers associated with the 3.5 km trench. Join a guided tour during the summer.
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Hirtshals Turisme
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Herregården Odden (manor house)

Visit Denmark’s northernmost manor and explore the large sketch collection of one of the key figures in Danish art history, J.F. Willumsen.Enjoy the surrounding natural area and visit the manor’s old kitchen, which today serves as a café.
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Hirtshals Museum (regional museum)
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Hirtshals Museum (regional museum)

The museum is housed in an old fisherman's home and shows the city's history. Learn more about the history of the "bjesk", and about the "bjesk" queen Signe Hansen. In the summer, old fishermen display maritime crafts.
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Fun-Park Hirtshals
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Fun-Park Hirtshals

Visit the Fun-Park, where it is possible to get close to animals. Take a train ride in the park and feed the many curious deers, or drop the kids off at the giant playground.
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Port of Hirtshals
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Port of Hirtshals

The port of Hirtshals is one of Denmark's largest fishing ports, and you can easily see it when you visit the harbor. Every day, many ferries, fishing boats, recreational boats, etc. sail out and in of the harbor.
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Trappen (stairway b/w the town and the port)
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Trappen (stairway b/w the town and the port)

In Hirtshals the harbor and the town are connected by the beautoful monuments 'Trappen' and 'Den Grønne Plads'.
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Surf og Natur
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Surf og Natur

Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Hirtshals from the waterside.
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Husmoderstranden (beach)
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Husmoderstranden (beach)

Hirtshals town-close beach 'Husmoderstranden' is a perfect place to enjoy a hot summer day. The beach is car-free making it ideal for families with young children.
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Ørnereservatet - Eagleworld
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Ørnereservatet - Eagleworld

Get close to the kings of heaven - the eagles as they unfold just above the head of the audience. Get close to the big animals and see how the falconers demonstrate the birds of prey.
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Tverstedsøerne (Lakes)
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Tverstedsøerne (Lakes)

The lakes of Tversted is located east of Tversted and is one of the oldest dune plantations of the northern part of Denmark. The area is a great place for the entire family.
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