From modern market towns to idyllic fishing villages
Photo: Mads Tolstrup
Towns in South Zealand and Møn, each with their own charm
The towns of South Zealand and Møn each have their own pace and distinctive character. Explore historic streets, discover local shops and cultural experiences, hop on your bike or head for the coast and take a dip. Here, you’ll find both lively streets and plenty of space to take it easy.
Karrebæksminde is a charming town that, especially in summer, shows its full potential. The town is utterly unique – a mix of marinas, fishing, beautiful sandy beaches as well as restaurants and activities for all ages.
Stege is one of Denmark's oldest shopping towns and bears the mark of the Middle Ages, as well as more modern times, which makes the city an interesting and beautiful city to explore.
Rødvig town is unique in terms of its history and charming harbour and town life. You’ll be fascinated by both the history and development of the town and countryside.
The coastal town of Præstø is an idyllic gem situated right on Præstø Fjord. The town has a special charm that must be experienced up close. The picturesque town is famed for its French spring market and the beautiful church in the middle of the town.
Store Heddinge is a cosy market town that can offer a lovely day of shopping and delicious food, with its beautiful old buildings, shopping street and town square. The town has a large selection of shops, cafés and restaurants, with great local service.
In Faxe, which is located on the edge of the 63 million-year-old coral reef Faxe Limestone Quarry, you can combine an extraordinary nature experience with shopping in the many charming shops.
Haslev is a charming railway town where town life and nature are wonderfully close together. In the town centre, you can browse the shops and settle down at a café or restaurant when your legs or appetite call for a break.
The small village of Glumsø is not far from Ringsted. Surrounded by green areas and with a beautiful lake, it is connected to the outside world via the railway network.
You will find the true summer atmosphere in the coastal town of Faxe Ladeplads, where especially the area around Faxe Ladeplads Marina and several popular beaches along the coast invite you to a pleasant day with your feet at the water's edge.