Christmas is magical on Ærø island
photo_by: Bjørg Dalheim
Ærø offers a Christmas experience that's worth the ferry ride alone – the island is the perfect setting for Christmas markets, twinkling lights, and festive decorations. Here's a list of activities you won't want to miss when visiting Ærø during this magical time of year.
list
map
Christmas market in Ærøskøbing
In November and December, the fairy-tale town of Ærøskøbing opens its doors to a truly special Christmas market set in beautiful, authentic surroundings.
Marstal Søfartsmuseum
Visiting Marstal Søfartsmuseum (maritime museum) is like a journey through Danish maritime history from the 1600s up until today.
Santa Claus arrives with Samka
You're sailing to a real island! And, of course, Santa Claus and his family do the same.
Voderup Klint
One of the most beautiful places on Ærø is the moraine cliffs at Voderup. This is truly an area you would not want to miss.
Ærøskøbing
Ærøskøbing is in itself an attraction and is often referred to as the Fairytale town.
Skjoldnæs Lighthouse
Visit Skjoldnæs Lighthouse and enjoy both the architecture and the view from the top.
Ærø Museum
Explore Ærøskøbing's beautiful old bailiff's house from 1775 and learn more about Ærø's unique history.
Plan your Christmas stay on Ærø
photo: Freja Kock Christlieb
photo: Freja Kock Christlieb