Winter vacation for children at the Northwest Coast

A winter vacation for children at the Northwest Coast offers both active and cosy activities - indoors and outdoors. On this page you will find inspiration for your winter holiday with your family.

Winter holiday activities for children

Photo: Fårup Sommerland

Fårup Sommerland - guided rides on Icelandic horses

If you need a break from roller coasters and high speed, hop into the saddle and enjoy a horseback ride through the forest around Fårup. Here you’ll experience nature up close — on calm Icelandic horses and accompanied by an experienced guide.

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten

JyllandsAkvariet

Get up close to rays, sharks and flatfish during the winter holidays at JyllandsAkvariet in Thyborøn. The aquarium is open during the winter holidays with activities for both children and adults who want to explore life beneath the surface.

Photo: Kristian Skjødt

Snit og hygge hos Feriecenter Slettestrand

Vi tænder bålstedet og fyrer op i Hyggehytten. Der vil være mulighed for at tegne, male, spille spil og snitte.

Photo: Frilandsmuseet Hjerl Hede

Gåtur og leg i historiske omgivelser

Besøg Frilandsmuseet Hjerl Hede på lukkedage

Photo: Strandingsmuseum St. George

Maritime adventures and free admission for children

There are plenty of family-friendly adventures at the Strandingsmuseum St. George.

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten, Jammerbugten

Blokhus Vinterfestival | Refleksløb

Med årets første skoleferie lige om hjørnet inviterer Erhvervsforeningen Destination Blokhus og VisitJammerbugten traditionen tro til Vinterfestival i Destination Blokhus. Her er der skruet ekstra op for aktiviteterne både i uge 7 og 8 med et omfattende aktivitetsprogram for hele familien.

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten, Løkken

Turbos Mini Bowling – Action House

Come and join Turbos Mini Bowling – with disco, colorful kids’ drinks, and chips!

Photo: Action House

Turbo’s Mini Formula 1– Action House

As a fun holiday activity for the kids, Action House offers Gokart Formula 1 racing!

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten, Løkken

Jump and Bounce in Løkken

Every year, during children's autumn break(week 42) and the winter break(week 8), the local gym, Løkken Idræts- og Svømmehal, invites children to a "Jumping day".

Photo: Hirtshals Turisme

Artic Marley - Vinterfestival i Hirtshals

Winter festival with plenty of atmosphere and cultural experiences.

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten

Winter holidays in Lemvig and Thyborøn

Spend your winter holiday on the West Coast and experience the unique winter atmosphere in Lemvig and Thyborøn. Here you will find fresh sea air, cosy days and a programme full of experiences for the whole family – from free cinema and fun on the toboggan run to after-tobogganing with music and hot cocoa.

Photo: Thy Hallens Svømmecenter

Winter holidays at Thy Hallen Swimming Centre

Thy Hallen Swimming Centre is open throughout the winter holidays (week 7) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., so you can take an indoor break from the winter weather. Jump into the pool, play and splash around, or enjoy a quiet moment in the water while you recharge your batteries for more holiday memories out on the coast. Perfect for both young and old, whether you're into swimming, water play or just cosy indoor time.

The best attractions for children

Photo: VisitNordvestkysten

The unique nature that the West Coast is abound in, can offer all kinds of active vacation for children. After energy was spent well outdoors it is absolutely fantastic to get inside a cosy and warm holiday house and enjoy the company of the family while e.g. playing games or watching a good movie.