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Way Out West - Campervan experiences on Fanø

Fanø is a gem in the Wadden Sea, where nature, charm and local experiences merge. The island is made for closeness, and for those who travel by campervan and want short distances and big impressions.

Autocamper Fanø
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Way Out West - The Wadden Sea in a campervan

Out in nature with a campervan

Explore the magnificent nature of West Jutland in your campervan.

The stone on top of Pælebjerg
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Pælebjerg on Fanø

Pælebjerg is now a nice picnic spot, the view from the peak reveals the ocean, Fanø Dune Plantation, as well as a soft heath landscape.
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Birds in the lake at Sønderho Gamle Fuglekøje on Fanø
Photo: Per Hofman Hansen

Sønderho Old Duck Decoy on Fanø

Sønderho Old Duck Decoy is located at the coast south of Albue Bay. During the last few years the decoy has been renovated.
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Fanø Bad
Photo: FlyingOctober

Fanø Bad

Fanø Bad has flourished again in recent years. The town center has been renovated and a new square has been created.
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Søren Jessens Sand on Fanø | By the Wadden Sea
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Søren Jessens Sand on Fanø

Large ships sailing around in the sand. Is that really possible? No of course not, it's an eye trick that you get when you stand on Sørens Jessen's Sand and look to the west.
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On a trip to Hønen on Fanø | By the Wadden Sea
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Hønen on Fanø

Hønen is found on the southern tip of Fanø and is a completely different type of habitat than the one found on the North Sea side.
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Seals relax | By the Wadden Sea
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Seal safari in the Wadden Sea

Nowhere can you experience Denmark's largest predator, the seal, up close as in the Wadden Sea. Here are in abundance the sandbanks that the seal seeks to rest and breed. The seal is today protected, and it is estimated that approx. 5000 seals live in the Danish part of the Wadden Sea.
Turbåden Martha
Photo: Thomas Rytter, Storytellers.dk

Boat trip with the tour boat Martha

Take a sea trip in the Wadden Sea and discover seals or the big ships or Drilling Platforms in the Port of Esbjerg.
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Rindby Strand
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Rindby Strand

At Rindby Strand you will find mini golf courses, a football golf course and an indoor playground in connection with the campsites.
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Fanø Skovlegeplads
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Forest Playground on Fanø

The forest playground is located in scenic surroundings in the middle of Fanø Klitplantage between Rindby and Sønderho.
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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.

The facade of Fanø Art Museum | By the Wadden Sea
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Fanø Art Museum

Throughout the past 100 years and up till today Fanø has attracted a constant stream of artists, who more or less settled down on the island.
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Sønderho Mølle
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Sønderho Mill on Fanø

The Mill, a dutch smock model, was built 1895 on the outskirts of Sønderho. It was in use until 1923.
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Fanø Ship and Costume Collection
Photo: FlyingOctober

Fanø Ship and Costume Collection

Fanø Ship and Costume Collection. Cultural History Museum about Fanø's redemption by the crown.
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Fanø Museum
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Fanø Museum

Fanø Museum - a skipper's home on Fanø.
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Kåveren på Fanø
Photo: Gitte Lindeborg

The Kåver - Seemark on Fanø

The seamark Kåveren is one of two leading marks which were used by sailing ships to navigate safely from the North Sea into the tidal channel of Knudedyb.
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Børsen Sønderho
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Børsen Sønderho

One of Sønderho's landmarks, BØRSEN is located just outside the dike at the eastern end of Landevejen.
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Facade Hannes Hus on Fanø | By the Wadden Sea
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Hannes Hus - a Sønderho home on Fanø

Hanne’s House was aquired by Fonden Gamle Sønderho (the Village Trust) in 1965. The house dates back to the 1770s, owned by the same family ever since.
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Campervan holiday with children

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

Fanø Skovlegeplads
Photo: FlyingOctober

Forest Playground on Fanø

The forest playground is located in scenic surroundings in the middle of Fanø Klitplantage between Rindby and Sønderho.
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Rindby Strand
Photo: FlyingOctober

Rindby Strand

At Rindby Strand you will find mini golf courses, a football golf course and an indoor playground in connection with the campsites.
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Beachracer Blokarts on Rindby Strand | By the Wadden Sea
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Beachracer Fanø - Blokart

Get an unforgettable experience with a race in Blokarts, three wheels, a sail and the beach on Fanø. A Blokart is roughly a sailing dinghy on wheels, speeds of 30-50 km / h are easily achieved depending on the wind.
Seals relax | By the Wadden Sea
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Seal safari in the Wadden Sea

Nowhere can you experience Denmark's largest predator, the seal, up close as in the Wadden Sea. Here are in abundance the sandbanks that the seal seeks to rest and breed. The seal is today protected, and it is estimated that approx. 5000 seals live in the Danish part of the Wadden Sea.
Turbåden Martha
Photo: Thomas Rytter, Storytellers.dk

Boat trip with the tour boat Martha

Take a sea trip in the Wadden Sea and discover seals or the big ships or Drilling Platforms in the Port of Esbjerg.
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Fanø Ship and Costume Collection
Photo: FlyingOctober

Fanø Ship and Costume Collection

Fanø Ship and Costume Collection. Cultural History Museum about Fanø's redemption by the crown.
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Fanø Bad Minigolf
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Fanø Bad Minigolf

Fanø Golf Links / Fanø Vesterhavsbads Golfklub has two mini golf courses which are close to Fanø Bad.
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Fanø Bad
Photo: FlyingOctober

Fanø Bad

Fanø Bad has flourished again in recent years. The town center has been renovated and a new square has been created.
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Way Out West symbol sort
Photo: Troels Schwarz

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 Tversted 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.