Central Denmark Region district, Denmark

Places to visit near Lystrup

Lystrup is a town in Central Denmark Region district, Denmark, home to about 9,107 people. Within 50 km by road there are 198 places to visit — 63 churches, 52 forts & heritage, 24 parks and 14 museums. The must-see places are Bellevue Strand (7 km), Kaløvig Bådehavn (8 km) and Den Permanente Badeanstalt (8 km).

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Lystrup, Denmark
Lystrup, Central Denmark Region district, Denmark. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lystrup at a glance

Location
Central Denmark Region district, Denmark
Population
about 9,107
Coordinates
56.2375° N, 10.2378° E
Places within 50 km
198 (74 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Lystrup

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lystrup: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Lystrup, by type

Churches near Lystrup

71 churches within 100 km of Lystrup. The closest is Lystrup Kirke (1 km); the best-known is Betlehemskirken (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Lystrup

64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lystrup. The closest is Blindemandshøj (2 km); the best-known is Sankt Olufs Kirkegård (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Lystrup

24 parks within 100 km of Lystrup. The closest is Modelparken Danmark (2 km); the best-known is Vennelystparken (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Lystrup

18 museums within 100 km of Lystrup. The closest is Museum Ovartaci (8 km); the best-known is Steno Museet (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Lystrup

16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Lystrup. The closest is Bellevue Strand (7 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lystrup

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lystrup. The closest is Geding-Kasted Mose (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Lystrup

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lystrup
  2. 10 km Steno Museet · museum, Central Denmark Region
  3. 2 km Anemoneruten - Riis Skov · trek, Central Denmark Region
  4. 1 km Den Permanente Badeanstalt · beach, Central Denmark Region
  5. 2 km Bellevue Strand · beach, Central Denmark Region
  6. 10 km Kaløvig Bådehavn · beach
  7. 8 km Back to Lystrup

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From travellers near Lystrup

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How to reach Lystrup

    All places near Lystrup by distance

    Within 15 km of Lystrup

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Brabrand Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Viby Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ballehage Strand · beach · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Marselisborg Dyrehave · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Holme Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kalø Castle Ruin · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Rud Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Bregnet Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Moesgaard · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Moesgård Strand · beach · Central Denmark Region · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Clausholm · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Skivholme Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Stabelhøie · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Trehøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Agri Bavnehøj · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Vilhelmsborg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Wedelslund · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Lysnet · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Ellemandsbjerg · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Essenbæk Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Solbjerg Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Nationalpark Mols Bjerge · sanctuary · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Pilbrodalen · trek · Central Denmark Region · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Ørum Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Sporup Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Løvenholm · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Fregatten Jylland · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Randers Regnskov · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Skandinavisk Dyrepark · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Dronningborg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Fredenskirken · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Trehøi · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Brabrand Søpark · park · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Sabro Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Forstbotanisk Have · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Store Lynghøi · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Karlby Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Brabrand Lake · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Sølhøi · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Stormose · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Sukkertoppen · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Grenaa Beach · beach · Central Denmark Region · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Tyrrestrup · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Silkeborg Slot · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Museum Silkeborg · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Bønnerup Strand · beach · Central Denmark Region · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Ø · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Duedal Bjerg · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Horsens Fjord · beach · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Samsø · river spot · Central Denmark Region · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Stavns Fjord · beach · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Hohøj · viewpoint · North Denmark Region · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Dyret · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Mariager Klosterkirke · church · North Denmark Region · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Mariager Saltcenter · museum · North Denmark Region · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Boller Slot · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Tamdrup Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Fornæs Fyr · beach · Central Denmark Region · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Vesborg Fyr · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Sortebrødre Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Øster Hurup Kirke · church · North Denmark Region · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Stagsevold · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~83 km · Must-see
    • Karup Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Lille Vildmose Naturreservat · sanctuary · North Denmark Region · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Æbelø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Nørlund · fort · North Denmark Region · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Sejerø · river spot · Region Zealand · ~86 km · Must-see
    • Rebild National Park · sanctuary · North Denmark Region · ~88 km · Must-see
    • Albuen Strand · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~90 km · Must-see
    • Lille Blåkilde · sanctuary · North Denmark Region · ~90 km · Must-see
    • Hover Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~90 km · Must-see
    • Givskud Zoo - Zootopia · sanctuary · Region of Southern Denmark · ~91 km · Must-see
    • Borremosefæstningen · fort · North Denmark Region · ~91 km · Must-see
    • Korshavn · beach · ~92 km · Must-see
    • Ørslev Kloster · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~93 km · Must-see
    • Bogense Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~94 km · Must-see
    • Lindenborg · fort · North Denmark Region · ~94 km · Must-see
    • Kalundborg Fjord · beach · ~94 km · Must-see
    • Heart · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~95 km · Must-see
    • Års-stenen · fort · North Denmark Region · ~96 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lystrup by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches6371Lystrup Kirke (1 km)
    Forts & heritage5264Blindemandshøj (2 km)
    Parks2424Modelparken Danmark (2 km)
    Museums1418Museum Ovartaci (8 km)
    Beaches & coast716Bellevue Strand (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1116Geding-Kasted Mose (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1115Todbjerg Tårnet (4 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs77Egå Engsø (3 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves14Hjelm (46 km)
    Other attractions33Rytterstatue Af Christian X (11 km)
    Treks22Anemoneruten - Riis Skov (9 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Grimhøjmoskeen (13 km)
    Temples11Sky Tower (14 km)

    Lystrup: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lystrup?

    Bellevue Strand (beach, about 7 km), Kaløvig Bådehavn (beach, about 8 km), Den Permanente Badeanstalt (beach, about 8 km), Anemoneruten - Riis Skov (trek, about 9 km), Steno Museet (museum, about 10 km), Vennelystparken (park, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lystrup?

    198 places on Spotwander: 63 churches, 52 forts & heritage, 24 parks, 14 museums, 7 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest church to Lystrup?

    Lystrup Kirke, about 1 km by road; Elsted Kirke (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Lystrup?

    Blindemandshøj, about 2 km by road; Skaarupgaard (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Lystrup?

    Modelparken Danmark, about 2 km by road; Åkrog Strandpark (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lystrup?

    Start in Lystrup, visit Steno Museet, then Anemoneruten - Riis Skov, then Den Permanente Badeanstalt, then Bellevue Strand, then Kaløvig Bådehavn, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lystrup?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Lystrup

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lystrup’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lystrup on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.