Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark

Places to visit near Vamdrup

Vamdrup is a town in Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark, home to about 4,685 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit — 8 churches, 5 museums, 6 forts & heritage and 5 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Vejen Kunstmuseum (13 km), Vejen Kirke (14 km) and Museet På Sønderskov (20 km).

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Vamdrup, Denmark
Vamdrup, Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vamdrup at a glance

Location
Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark
Population
about 4,685
Coordinates
55.4276° N, 9.2843° E
Places within 50 km
32 (29 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Vamdrup

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vamdrup: 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 Vamdrup, by type

Churches near Vamdrup

50 churches within 100 km of Vamdrup. The closest is Vamdrup Kirke (1 km); the best-known is Vejen Kirke (14 km). Best time: year-round.

  • Vejen Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Vamdrup Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~1 km
  • Eltang Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Haderslev Domkirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Starup Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Sankt Nicolai Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~37 km · Must-see

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Museums near Vamdrup

29 museums within 100 km of Vamdrup. The closest is Kongeåmuseet (1 km); the best-known is Vejen Kunstmuseum (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Vamdrup

29 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vamdrup. The closest is Gram Slot (26 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Gram Slot · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Hindsgavl Slot · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Troldborg Ring · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Den Tapre Landsoldat · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Wedellsborg · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~43 km · Must-see
  • Riberhus Slotsbanke · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~44 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Vamdrup

22 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vamdrup. The closest is Kolding Fjord (24 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vamdrup

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vamdrup. The closest is Givskud Zoo - Zootopia (53 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Vamdrup

17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Vamdrup. The closest is Skamlingsbanken (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Skamlingsbanken · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Elvig Høj · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Stoltenbjerg · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Vongshøj · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~55 km · Must-see
  • Sønderby Klint · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~58 km · Must-see
  • Frøbjerg Bavnehøj · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~67 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Vamdrup

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 45 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vamdrup
  2. 1 km Kongeåmuseet · museum, Region of Southern Denmark
  3. 14 km Vejen Kirke · church, Region of Southern Denmark
  4. 1 km Vejen Kunstmuseum · museum, Region of Southern Denmark
  5. 9 km Museet På Sønderskov · museum, Region of Southern Denmark
  6. 19 km Vamdrup Kirke · church, Region of Southern Denmark
  7. 1 km Back to Vamdrup

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From travellers near Vamdrup

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How to reach Vamdrup

    All places near Vamdrup by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Årø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Riberhus Slotsbanke · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~44 km · Must-see
    • LEGO House · temple · Region of Southern Denmark · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Bågø Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Albuen Strand · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Hover Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Barsø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Vester Nykirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Sneum Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Wadden Sea Centre · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Toldbodhus · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Assens Miniby · attraction · Region of Southern Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Vor Frue Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Vestfyns Kunstmuseum · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Givskud Zoo - Zootopia · sanctuary · Region of Southern Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Torø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Vongshøj · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Aabenraa Fjord · beach · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Stagsevold · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Løgumkloster Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Sønderby Klint · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Nordborg Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Mandø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Erholm · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Dyvig · beach · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Kongens Mose · sanctuary · Region of Southern Denmark · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Grundtvigskirken · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Esbjerg Kunstmuseum · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Wadden Sea National Park · sanctuary · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Thorstrup Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Bogense Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Harridslevgaard Slot · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Gjesing Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Frøbjerg Bavnehøj · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Terrariet Vissenbjerg · sanctuary · Region of Southern Denmark · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Universe · park · Region of Southern Denmark · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Varde Miniby · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Helnæs Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Fanø · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Sædding Strand Mellemfyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Trøjborg Ruin · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Løgismose · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Rømø · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Zeppelin- & Garnisonsmuseum Tønder · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Rømø Church · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Tamdrup Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Nydam Mose · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~74 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vamdrup by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches850Vamdrup Kirke (1 km)
    Museums529Kongeåmuseet (1 km)
    Forts & heritage629Gram Slot (26 km)
    Beaches & coast522Kolding Fjord (24 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens021Givskud Zoo - Zootopia (53 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints317Skamlingsbanken (22 km)
    Parks08Universe (68 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves25Årø (43 km)
    Other attractions04Assens Miniby (53 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Bønstrup Sø (1 km)
    Temples11LEGO House (44 km)

    Vamdrup: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vamdrup?

    Vejen Kunstmuseum (museum, about 13 km), Vejen Kirke (church, about 14 km), Museet På Sønderskov (museum, about 20 km), Kongeåmuseet (museum, about 1 km), Vamdrup Kirke (church, about 1 km), Bønstrup Sø (lake, about 1 km).

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

    32 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 5 museums, 6 forts & heritage, 5 beaches & coast, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Vamdrup?

    Vamdrup Kirke, about 1 km by road; Vejen Kirke (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Vamdrup?

    Kongeåmuseet, about 1 km by road; Vejen Kunstmuseum (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vamdrup?

    Gram Slot, about 26 km by road; Hindsgavl Slot (34 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vamdrup?

    Start in Vamdrup, visit Kongeåmuseet, then Vejen Kirke, then Vejen Kunstmuseum, then Museet På Sønderskov, then Vamdrup Kirke, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vamdrup?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Vamdrup

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