Rømø

Spend your holiday in the middle of the Wadden Sea, in some of Denmark’s most spectacular surroundings. Go hiking or cycling and follow the many trails that weave through the landscape and take you to all corners of the island. You can also explore Rømø on horseback and get close to the island’s wildlife – and if you’re lucky, you might experience natural phenomena like the Black Sun. Rømø is very special, which is why it is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

There is also ample opportunity to delve into the culture, history and gastronomy of the island, to fully experience this North Sea gem.

9 areas

Arrild

Arrild has everything the heart desires when it comes to activities for a fun and cosy holiday – whether you want to relax in peaceful surroundings or spend your days with excursions and entertainment… or something in-between. The holiday homes lie undisturbed and beautifully scattered along calm, wooded roads, creating the perfect oasis. In the middle of the town you will find a fishing lake, a public swimming pool, great playgrounds and restaurants, and with its location in the heart of South Jutland, Arrild is ideal for exploring local gems like Rømø, Møgeltønder, Aabenraa and the Denmark-Germany border.

Bolilmark

A little north of the Rømø Dam, lies cosy Bolilmark. The holiday homes here are sprinkled over the heathered landscape, where sandy hills, dunes and forest make up the fauna and create an atmospheric oasis. Explore trails through dunes and heaths on foot, horseback or by bike to get up close to nature and wildlife. Bolilmark is a paradise for bird lovers, but also for anyone else who enjoys watching nature unfold. You can also visit Kirkeby Plantage south of Bolilmark, see the most beautiful sunsets over the North Sea, or try all kinds of water sports.

Havneby

In the southern part of Rømø, you will find Havneby, a holiday paradise surrounded by magnificent nature. Here you can go sailing on the Wadden Sea or explore the coastal areas on foot, horseback or by bike. There are plenty of lovely trails and routes to explore the fascinating terrain and enjoy beautiful views. The harbour is a testament to proud fishing traditions, and here you will see impressive boats swaying and waiting for the next departure. You can also grab a bite to eat at the inn or one of the other eateries to get an authentic taste of Rømø – for example, after a game of tennis or an afternoon of golf.

Kongsmark

In the middle of Rømø’s east-facing coast lies glorious Kongsmark, a lovely holiday town right on the Wadden Sea. A holiday here is a holiday in wide open spaces, far from everyday life. Go for wonderful walks along the wide beaches and experience the light, sounds and colours that paint the magnificent landscape. Here you can design your holiday just the way you want with a mix of art, culture, nature, history, gastronomy, sports and so much more. With Kongsmark as your base, you can expect a varied and exciting holiday, regardless of weather and season, with a guarantee for plenty of fresh air.

Kromose

On the east coast of Rømø is Kromose, right on the Wadden Sea. Here you can design a wonderful holiday amid some of Denmark’s most beautiful nature. Whether you enjoy quiet holidays in scenic surroundings or lots of activities, Kromose and the surrounding area is the place for you. Rømø is ideal for exploring on foot, by bike or perhaps on horseback, but you can also hop in a kayak or on a surfboard and see the coast from the water. Dive into the history and culture of the area, perhaps with a visit to Rømø Church in Kromose, explore local dining experiences and enjoy lovely days by the water.

Lakolk

On the east-facing side of Rømø is cosy Lakolk, which is the oldest holiday home area on the island. Here you will find an atmospheric urban environment with cafes, shops, galleries and much more. Settle down in one of the eateries for a taste of Rømø or visit one of the specialty shops where you can buy local delicacies. Lakolk is located close to Rømø Bilstrand, where you can take the car all the way down to the water's edge. This way, you can experience the entire mile-long coastline, incredible plains and beautiful views. Finally, the area is ideal for biking – and hiking, or you can explore it on horseback or surfboard.

Sønderstrand

The area is divided into Langdal, Sønderstrand and Landsende and offers lush and rich nature with plantations, forests, heathers and dunes. A stone’s throw from here you will find Sønderstranden, one of Rømø’s gems with its wide, desert-like sand surface that invites you to spend wonderful days by the water. Try, for example, beach sailing, kite buggying or hop on a surfboard. The beach is also perfect for relaxing walks, where you can enjoy the magnificent view and maybe even spot seals on the coast. Finally, dive into the area’s art scene and visit some of the small galleries and workshops.

Toftum

Cosy Toftum has everything the heart desires for a wonderful and diverse holiday home break. Here you can combine unique nature experiences, historical sights, activities, sports and culture. For example, stop by the local museum or visit the old traditional Rømø farms for a glimpse of life on the island throughout history. You can also visit galleries, workshops and other creative spaces or sit down at a cosy café and soak up the atmosphere. Toftum is a stone’s throw from the water, so make sure to head to the beautiful coastline to enjoy lots of water activities during your holiday.

Vesterhede

In charming Vesterhede, a holiday awaits in scenic surroundings. Most of the holiday homes have thatched roofs and offer an idyllic Danish holiday home setting. They are scattered along lovely natural areas, surrounded by heaths, dune landscapes and forest. Design a wonderful holiday with relaxation, fun and activities, such as horseback riding, hiking, water sports and lounging by the water, perhaps adding an appropriate amount of local art, culture and history. With cosy Vesterhede as the base for your holiday home break, right in the heart of Rømø, everything you need is within reach.