Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark

Places to visit near Vindeby

Vindeby is a town in Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark, home to about 2,144 people. Within 50 km by road there are 44 places to visit — 12 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 4 beaches & coast and 6 museums. The must-see places are Svendborgpigen (2 km), Danish Welfare Museum (3 km) and Naturama (3 km).

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

Vindeby at a glance

Location
Region of Southern Denmark district, Denmark
Population
about 2,144
Coordinates
55.0449° N, 10.6131° E
Places within 50 km
44 (44 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 Vindeby

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

More places near Vindeby

  • Strynø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Egeskov Slot · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Brahetrolleborg Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Steensgaard · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Ærøskøbing Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Manheim · attraction · Region of Southern Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Marstal Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Ærø · river spot · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Kaleko Mølle · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Arreskov · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Ringe Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Ringe Museum · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see

Things to see near Vindeby, by type

Churches near Vindeby

55 churches within 100 km of Vindeby. The closest is Rudkøbing Kirke (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Vindeby

43 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vindeby. The closest is Svendborgpigen (2 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Svendborgpigen · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Valdemars Slot · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Nielstrup · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Egeskov Slot · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Steensgaard · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Arreskov · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Vindeby

24 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vindeby. The closest is Hou Fyr (31 km). Best time: october to march.

  • Hou Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Knudshoved Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Nyborg Slot · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Sprogø Fyr · beach · Region Zealand · ~49 km · Must-see
  • Helnæs Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
  • Taksensand Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see

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Museums near Vindeby

17 museums within 100 km of Vindeby. The closest is Danish Welfare Museum (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vindeby

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vindeby. The closest is Kong Humbles Grav (30 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Vindeby

14 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Vindeby. The closest is Thurø (6 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Thurø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Hjortø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Drejø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Langeland · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Strynø · river spot · Region of Southern Denmark · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Ærø · river spot · ~29 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Vindeby

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vindeby
  2. 2 km Svendborgpigen · heritage site, Region of Southern Denmark
  3. 2 km Danish Welfare Museum · museum, Region of Southern Denmark
  4. 1 km Naturama · museum, Region of Southern Denmark
  5. 7 km Thurø · river spot, Region of Southern Denmark
  6. 4 km Valdemars Slot · heritage site, Region of Southern Denmark
  7. 4 km Back to Vindeby

Plan a longer trip from Vindeby — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

From travellers near Vindeby

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How to reach Vindeby

    All places near Vindeby by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Kong Humbles Grav · sanctuary · Region of Southern Denmark · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Faaborg Museum for Fynsk Malerkunst · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Vesterport · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Øhavsmuseet · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Hou Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Søbygård · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Søby Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Svanninge Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Skjoldnæs Fyr · attraction · Region of Southern Denmark · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Holckenhavn · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Knudshoved Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Nyborg Slot · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Vor Frue Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Davinde Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Langelandsfortet · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Bramstrup · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Engelsborg · fort · Region Zealand · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Løgismose · fort · Region of Southern Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Sprogø Fyr · beach · Region Zealand · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Odense Zoo · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~50 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vindeby by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1255Rudkøbing Kirke (17 km)
    Forts & heritage1343Svendborgpigen (2 km)
    Beaches & coast424Hou Fyr (31 km)
    Museums617Danish Welfare Museum (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens115Kong Humbles Grav (30 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves614Thurø (6 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints05Frøbjerg Bavnehøj (57 km)
    Other attractions24Manheim (27 km)
    Parks04Bolbro Bevægelsespark (53 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs04Haderslev Dam (97 km)

    Vindeby: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vindeby?

    Svendborgpigen (heritage site, about 2 km), Danish Welfare Museum (museum, about 3 km), Naturama (museum, about 3 km), Valdemars Slot (heritage site, about 4 km), Thurø (river spot, about 6 km), Nielstrup (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

    44 places on Spotwander: 12 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 4 beaches & coast, 6 museums, 1 sanctuary.

    Which is the nearest church to Vindeby?

    Rudkøbing Kirke, about 17 km by road; Strynø Kirke (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vindeby?

    Svendborgpigen, about 2 km by road; Valdemars Slot (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Vindeby?

    Hou Fyr, about 31 km by road; Knudshoved Fyr (39 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vindeby?

    Start in Vindeby, visit Svendborgpigen, then Danish Welfare Museum, then Naturama, then Thurø, then Valdemars Slot, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vindeby?

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

    Towns near Vindeby

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