Fjords in Denmark
Deep, steep-sided sea inlets carved by glaciers — explored by ferry, kayak or along the cliffs above.
Denmark has 45 fjords on our list, mostly in Zealand, South Denmark, and Central Jutland. Best months: July–August.
Fjords in Denmark
Roskilde Fjord
Fjord in Denmark
Isefjord
Fjord in Zealand, Denmark
Mariager Fjord
Longest fjord in Denmark
Ringkøbing Fjord
Danish fresh water fjord
Vejle Fjord
Fjord in Denmark
Odense Fjord
Fjord in southern Denmark
Horsens Fjord
Fjord in Denmark
Randers Fjord
Danish fjord
Kolding Fjord
Fjord in Denmark
Vest Stadil Fjord
Lake in Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Denmark
Karrebæk Fjord
Kerteminde Fjord
Fjord in Denmark
Nybøl Nor
Norsminde Fjord
Body of water
Haderslev Fjord
Fjord in Denmark
Augustenborg Fjord
Gamborg Fjord
Stavns Fjord
Protected area in Denmark
Sakskøbing Fjord
Skibsted Fjord
Rødby Fjord
Lindelse Nor
Kilen
Lake in Struer Municipality, Denmark
Dyvig
Protected area in Denmark
Jungshoved Nor
Holckenhavn Fjord
Fanefjord
Lammefjord
Bay in Odsherred Municipality, Denmark
Nissum Fjord
Inlet in West Jutland, Denmark
Als Fjord
Nakskov Fjord
An inlet in the west of the island of Lolland, Denmark
Aabenraa Fjord
Skive Fjord
Vejlen
Lake in Jammerbugt Municipality, Denmark
Lejre Vig
Kalundborg Fjord
Præstø Fjord
Nyborg Fjord
Hjarbæk Fjord
Dybsø Fjord
Avnø Fjord
Grund Fjord
Thurøbund
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Where to stay
The towns closest to the most places on this list.
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Frequently asked questions
How many fjords are there in Denmark?
Atlas of Seasons lists 45 notable fjords in Denmark.
What are the best fjords in Denmark?
The best-known are Roskilde Fjord, Isefjord, and Lammefjord.
When is the best time for fjords in Denmark?
July–August.