Experiences for children in Skagen
Activities with children
Skagen offers lots of fun activities for kids!
The Exploded Drawing Workshop
The Exploded Drawing Workshop is a creative experience at Skagen’s Museum, where Anders Morgenthaler has designed six drawing activities inspired by the Skagen painters. Visitors of all ages can explore art by drawing on everything from paper to mirrors – and even on themselves! Draw waves, historical meals, flowers, or get a "tattoo" with allergen-free ink. The scenography by Eva Wendelboe Kuczynski sets the stage for a unique drawing workshop where imagination can run wild
Kystmuseet Skagen (local history museum)
The local history museum, Kystmuseet - Skagen, is a combined open-air museum and exhibition centre containing special collections featuring fishing, maritime rescue service and shipping.
Skagens Bamsemuseum (Teddy Bear museum)
The Teddy Bear Museum in Skagen is the first and only one in all Scandinavia
Ørnereservatet - Eagleworld
Get close to the kings of heaven - the eagles as they unfold just above the head of the audience. Get close to the big animals and see how the falconers demonstrate the birds of prey.
Visit a playground in Skagen
Take the kids to one of Skagen’s many playgrounds and let them play in fun surroundings! It’s the perfect way to spend a day in the fresh air with lots of laughter and fun for the little ones.
Playground at Kappelborg
Playground at the sand buried church
This tower is however (unlike the original) made of wooden beams and is part ...
Time for a snack?
Bring the kids for a cozy visit to the ice cream shops or candy store in Skagen! Enjoy delicious ice cream and colorful candies – perfect for a sweet break during your trip.
Iscaféen Skagen
Iscaféen is located at "Mindestøtten"- right next to Skagen's Teddy Bear Museum - so enjoy an ice cream in the cafégarden after a visit here.
Iscaféen also offer coffee, hot chocolate and cake.
Bolcheriet - SKAGEN
At Bolcheriet you have the opportunity to se how hard candy is made, try a sample and buy a bag (or more) of the delicious sweets.
Grenen Kiosk
Of course it is also possible to quench your thirst, buy ice cream, sausages et...
Take the kids to the Beach
Skagen offers something truly special with its two coastlines – here you can experience both the calm, child-friendly Kattegat coast and the more rugged North Sea coast. From wide sandy beaches to beautiful dunes and ocean views, Skagen’s beaches provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation, walks, and swimming. Whether you’re seeking tranquility or want to witness the power of the sea, you’ll find it in Skagen.
Skagen Sønderstrand
Sandy, family beach, close to town, featuring the bascule light as an attractive landmark.
Højen - Gl. Skagen - Nordstrand
Experience the sometimes harsch North Sea and enjoy the sunset over the sea.
A lovely, popular bathing beach in the summer, which also invites a brisk walk (plenty of wind in the autumn to freshen one...
