
Northernmost town in Denmark
“Enjoy coastal views, relaxed moments and the unique atmosphere of life by the sea.”
Skagen is the northernmost town in Denmark, on the east coast of the Skagen Odde peninsula in the far north of Jutland, part of Frederikshavn Municipality in Nordjylland, 41 kilometres (25 mi) north of Frederikshavn and 108 kilometres (67 mi) northeast of Aalborg. The Port of Skagen is Denmark's main fishing port and it also has a thriving tourist industry, attracting 2 million people annually.
What it’s like to be here — and what to go and see.
Sunny skies and beach season make for the perfect excuse to relax by the water.
A rough, general read — not a precise guide.
There is little organized public transport here; getting around usually means walking, taxis or a car.