Swimming and fishing
Some of Denmark's most beautiful and cleanest swimming lakes are close to Silkeborg. In total, you'll find seven beautiful lakes that are a great place to swim and relax. The lakes are surrounded by lush nature and offer crystal clear water. In addition, Silkeborg is a paradise for anglers with plenty of opportunities to catch perch, pike, pollack and eel.
Art in Silkeborg
Silkeborg is known for its world-class art. Museum Jorn is a must for art lovers, where you can admire the colorful paintings and sculptures of the famous Danish artist Asger Jorn. In addition, the Art Center Silkeborg Bad, located in a historic spa building, is a cultural hotspot with art by both Danish and foreign artists.
Trips with children
In addition to lots of swimming fun in the beautiful lakes, Silkeborg also offers plenty of child-friendly attractions that are perfect for a family vacation. For example, visit AQUA Aquarium, Northern Europe's largest freshwater aquarium, to see different fish and aquatic animals, or take a look at the Silkeborg Bird of Prey Show, where children can see impressive birds of prey.
