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Way Out West - Explore Esbjerg Municipality in a campervan

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Esbjerg Municipality offers a wide range of experiences along the southwest Jutland coast. Here you will find maritime environments, open spaces and cultural experiences. Ideal for those traveling by campervan and looking for varied stops along the route.

Out in nature with a campervan

Explore the magnificent nature of West Jutland in your campervan.

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Mandø
Photo: Michael Lindvig, Lindvig Photography

Experience Mandø

On Mandø you experience nature in all its magnificence, here you get the feel of this Wadden Sea island, which so often has had to contend with violent storms. South of Mandø lies a sandbank, Koresand, where you can observe seals.

Wadden Sea Centre - The Gate to UNESCO World Heritage

The Wadden Sea -The Gate to UNESCO World Heritage. The Migratory Birds Wadden Sea.

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Wadden Sea National Park
Photo: Destination Vadehavskysten

Wadden Sea National Park

The Wadden Sea is one of the worlds top ten tidal flats, and has been granted status as a national park/naturereserve and in 2009 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Huge and stimulating - a place of exp...

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Starling Magic - a natural phenomenon where starlings dance in the evening sky
Photo: Jens Karsten Jørgensen

Starling Magic - a natural phenomenon where starlings dance in the evening sky

The Phenomenon Starling Magic is a fantastic experience when 100.000, or even 400.000 starlings dance ballet in the sky over the Ribe Marsh.

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Østerstur
Photo: Thomas Høyrup Christensen

Oyster safari in the Wadden Sea

The Wadden Sea offers many delicacies - and both plants and animals are almost ready to pick - salicornia, seagrass, shrimp, mussels and the finest of them all, oysters.

Storkesøen Ribe - Fishing- and Family park

Storkesøen is beautifully landscaped in a large hilly area with three fishing lakes and a children's lake - an obvious holiday destination for fishermen and families.

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Autocamper - Campervan near Kammerslusen
Photo: Cathrine Yde

Autocamper - Campervan near Kammerslusen

Campervan parking space at Kammerslusen, with a view over marshland and Ribe Å.

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Sneum Digesø near Esbjerg - bird sanctuary
Photo: Destination Vadehavskysten

Sneum Digesø near Esbjerg - bird sanctuary

The Wadden Sea is Denmark's most important wetland for migratory and breeding birds. Globally, the Wadden Sea is considered among the most important areas for migratory birds.

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Fisheries and Maritime Museum - Denmark's museum of the Sea

Denmark's museum for life in, with and on the sea. Discover oceans of stories about life on and under the sea.

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Marbæk - nature area near Esbjerg
Photo: Gitte Lindeborg

Marbæk - nature area near Esbjerg

This is an area of about 3,250 acres, situated 12 km. north of Esbjerg between Ho Bay and the River Varde.

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Esbjerg Beach - The city's new oasis
Photo: Thomas Rytter, Storytellers.dk

Esbjerg Beach - The city's new oasis

Esbjerg Strand (Esbjerg Beach) is a fantastic place for water lovers. Whether you want to relax by the lagoon, be in the water or enjoy water sports, Esbjerg Strand is the obvious choice.

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Culture on the road in a campervan

Experience the West Coast's living cultural heritage in a campervan, local stories and artistic experiences.

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Ribe VikingeCenter - meet the vikings

In Ribe VikingeCenter you can experience everything from the big international Viking Market in april/may, to Viking warriors and Vikings on their icelandic horses. Lots of hands-on activities every d...

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Wadden Sea Centre - The Gate to UNESCO World Heritage

The Wadden Sea -The Gate to UNESCO World Heritage. The Migratory Birds Wadden Sea.

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Ribe Art Museum
Photo: Ribe Kunstmuseum

Ribe Art Museum

Ribe Art Museum is a unique space, where art, architecture and landscape combine in a beautiful, atmospheric environment.

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Museet Ribes Vikinger
Photo: Museet Ribes Vikinger

Museet Ribes Vikinger

What were the origins of Ribe and how did the town’s inhabitants live when Ribe was a major European trading centre?

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Jacob A. Riis Museum in Ribe
Photo: Sydvestjyske Museer

Jacob A. Riis Museum in Ribe

Jacob A. Riis Museum tells the fascinating tale of the boy from Ribe who emigrated to America in 1870. President Roosevelt of the United States called him the most helpful citizen in New York.

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HEX! Museum of Witch Hunt in Ribe
Photo: Gitte Lindeborg

HEX! Museum of Witch Hunt in Ribe

Ribe was the home of Denmark's most famous witch Maren Spliids. That is why the museum about witch hunts in Denmark and Europe is of course located here.

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Ribe Cathedral - Denmark's oldest cathedral
Photo: Ribe Domkirke

Ribe Cathedral - Denmark's oldest cathedral

Ribe Cathedral - The Church of Our Lady - from the year 1200 built of Rhenish tuff stone with later Gothic changes and additions made in brick. The Cathedral was originally built as a three-aisled chu...

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Esbjerg Art Museum - modern and contemporary art
Photo: Anders Sune Berg

Esbjerg Art Museum - modern and contemporary art

Different museum of modern and contemporary art, known to act as an experimentarium where children and adults can have surprising experiences.

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Giant sculpture Man Meets the Sea in Esbjerg
Photo: Torben Meyer | Esbjerg Byhistoriske Arkiv

Giant sculpture Man Meets the Sea in Esbjerg

Visitors arriving in Esbjerg from the sea are greeted by Svend Wiig Hansen’s monumental sculpture "Man meets the Sea", which was raised on the occasion of Esbjerg celebrating its 100th anniversary as ...

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Fisheries and Maritime Museum - Denmark's museum of the Sea

Denmark's museum for life in, with and on the sea. Discover oceans of stories about life on and under the sea.

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Campervan holiday with children

The Danish West Coast is full of fun, educational and memorable experiences for the whole family.

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Ribe VikingeCenter - meet the vikings

In Ribe VikingeCenter you can experience everything from the big international Viking Market in april/may, to Viking warriors and Vikings on their icelandic horses. Lots of hands-on activities every d...

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Wadden Sea Centre - The Gate to UNESCO World Heritage

The Wadden Sea -The Gate to UNESCO World Heritage. The Migratory Birds Wadden Sea.

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Riplay
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Riplay

Experience Ribe's new attraction, where play, learning and knowledge will go hand in hand with a direct thread to Ribe's ancient and long history, and life in and around the Wadden Sea.

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Fisheries and Maritime Museum - Denmark's museum of the Sea

Denmark's museum for life in, with and on the sea. Discover oceans of stories about life on and under the sea.

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Swim stadium Denmark
Photo: Svømmestadion Danmark

Swim stadium Denmark

10.000 sqm water sports and family fun in Esbjerg.

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Esbjerg Art Museum - modern and contemporary art
Photo: Anders Sune Berg

Esbjerg Art Museum - modern and contemporary art

Different museum of modern and contemporary art, known to act as an experimentarium where children and adults can have surprising experiences.

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GAME Streetmekka - Esbjerg
Photo: Torben Meyer, Esbjerg Byhistoriske Arkiv

GAME Streetmekka - Esbjerg

Street activities for everyone.

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Trampoline park CityJump, Esbjerg

CityJump is Esbjerg's new trampoline park. Fun and healthy exercise is guaranteed in the park.

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Esbjerg Beach - The city's new oasis
Photo: Thomas Rytter, Storytellers.dk

Esbjerg Beach - The city's new oasis

Esbjerg Strand (Esbjerg Beach) is a fantastic place for water lovers. Whether you want to relax by the lagoon, be in the water or enjoy water sports, Esbjerg Strand is the obvious choice.

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Glad Zoo, Lintrup
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Glad Zoo, Lintrup

A nice day in zoo. Visit a unique zoo and have a great day in a cozy atmosphere! Explore the 70 different types of animals in the park, and get very close to the animals at the daily zookeeper speaks....

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Way Out West

Way Out West is a campervan route that stretches along the entire west coast of Jutland, from Rudbøl in the south to Skagen in the north.

It guides you to unique experiences along the coast. Get inspiration for places to visit on your trip. Nature, forest playgrounds, harbours, lighthouses, museums, cultural heritage and much more.