Aarhus Holidays

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Where to stay in Aarhus

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Things to do in and around Aarhus

Aarhus offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for an entertaining holiday. Visitors can enjoy the thrills of the amusement park, play a round of golf, and explore the city's vibrant culture through guided city tours. Don't miss the chance to experience live music and performances at Aarhus Theatre, and be sure to visit Den Gamle By for a glimpse into the past. Consider an Aarhus holiday package for a hassle-free getaway.

Shopping

Aarhus offers a delightful shopping experience with Bruun's Galleri, featuring a mix of shops and entertainment in the city centre. For unique finds, visit Den Thailandske Butik. If you're up for a drive, Odder Apotek, located 20.9km away, is worth a visit for local goods.

Recreation

Ceres Arena offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Aarhus Sports Park provides a vibrant setting for various athletic activities. For a cultural retreat, Musikhuset Aarhus immerses you in captivating performances, creating a unique blend of entertainment and relaxation in the heart of the city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of gaming at Eventhall, an arcadeAdventureZone in Aarhus, perfect for families seeking adventure. For a scenic outdoor experience, hike the Hjertestien I Odder trail, located 20.9km from Aarhus, or embark on an outdoor adventure at Hojdeturen, also 20.9km away.

Nightlife

Aarhus offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Latin Quarter's cosy bars and the lively club scene at Godsbanen. Explore the eclectic mix of live music at Train and the energetic atmosphere at Søren Frichs Vej, where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Aarhus

Aarhus, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a delightful array of attractions such as the historic Aarhus Cathedral and the vibrant amusement park. With its rich cultural experiences and engaging history museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the local charm. This charming city caters to a variety of interests, ensuring a memorable vacation for all who explore its wonders.

  • Minderelief For Ole Romer: This poignant memorial pays tribute to the renowned Danish astronomer Ole Rømer, celebrated for his groundbreaking work in timekeeping and astronomy. Nestled in Aarhus, it offers visitors a reflective space enriched with cultural significance, perfect for those interested in history and science.
  • Sankt Clemens Bro: A stunning modern bridge that seamlessly blends functionality with contemporary design, Sankt Clemens Bro connects different parts of the city while providing picturesque views of the surrounding area. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike.
  • Mejlby Kirke: This charming church, steeped in history, showcases beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. A visit to Mejlby Kirke offers a glimpse into local culture and spirituality, making it a peaceful retreat for contemplation and appreciation of Danish heritage.

Best time to go to Aarhus

The best time to visit Aarhus can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aarhus falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Aarhus falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March38.8°F (3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Aarhus

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Aarhus.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Aarhus Beach Holiday

Whether you're heading off solo or with the whole gang, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Aarhus holiday. Search for pretty seashells or just sit and watch the sunset. Whatever you decide to do, your trip to Aarhus will certainly be unforgettable. Ebeltoft Beach, located 35 kilometres from the city centre, is perfect for those looking for convenience. Many travellers also book Aarhus packages closer to Begtrup Vig, another popular nearby option.

Top hotels in Aarhus

Hotel Atlantic

Hotel Atlantic

3 out of 5
Europaplads 10 Aarhus
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,091 reviews)
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Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

Hotel Atlantic
Wakeup Aarhus

Wakeup Aarhus

3 out of 5
M.P. Bruuns Gade 27 Aarhus
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$117 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$117
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,428 reviews)
All good, except we arrived around 1 am travelling with a small child… had messaged the hotel beforehand letting them know. The receptionist was asleep behind the counter. We wouldn’t have been let in if it wasn’t for a group of people sitting inside. So they saved the day.

Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026

Wakeup Aarhus
CABINN Aarhus Hotel

CABINN Aarhus Hotel

2 out of 5
Kannikegade 14 Aarhus
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (3,056 reviews)
Great staff! Amazing customer service experience

Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026

CABINN Aarhus Hotel
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