Going out in Aarhus

There is always something for everyone to experience in Aarhus; live music festivals and events organised throughout the year, fascinating nightlife, beautiful beaches, amazing forests and warm cosy restaurants, cafes and pubs to go to if you are feeling hungry or just want to enjoy a cup of coffee.

Young in Aarhus

Experiences for young people in Aarhus.  

Free or low charge possibilities in Aarhus

There are a lot of places in Aarhus that are worth to visit, and actually a lot of them are for free or with a low charge. We recommend you to visit the webpage www.visitaarhus.com where you can find different kind of attractions, either you are interested in sports, art, music etc.

Below are listed just some of the possibilities:

Beaches (north and south of the city)

Forests (north and south of the city)

The Botanical Garden

The green houses in the Botanical Garden
opening hours: Monday-Saturday 13-15, Sunday 11-15

The Deer Park

“Hasle Bakker”
Three hills in the western part of Aarhus (near Gellerupparken)

Brabrand lake

Marselisborg Palace

Marselisborg Memorial Park

The main library
opening hours: Monday-Thursday 10-19, Friday 10-17, Saturday 10-14, Sunday - closed.

Worth to see, even though these are not for free

The old town

A living and breathing experience of what it was like to live and work in a Danish market town, as it was in the old days:

Moesgaard Museum

The exhibition shows a range of exceptional archaeological finds from Denmark's prehistory

ARoS – Aarhus Art Museum

The main art museum in Aarhus and one of the largest museums in Northern Europe

Oopening hours: Monday-Thursday 10-19, Friday 10-17, Saturday 10-14, Sunday - closed. Download the Student Handbook “My Ticket to Aarhus” and get inspiration about shopping, museums, theather, music, sport activities, cinemas and other exiting events in Aarhus.