Notable lake · Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Arresø
Arresø is a lake in Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark.
Arresø: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Arresø
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Arresø — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.97699, 12.11181. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Arresø
- Dronningholm Slotsruin · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~4 km · Must-see
- Asserbo Slotsruin · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~10 km · Must-see
- Frederiksborg Palace · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~16 km · Must-see
- Skoven Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jægerspris Castle · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~20 km · Must-see
- Draaby Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~21 km · Must-see
- Søborg Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~22 km · Must-see
- Esrum Abbey · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Roskilde Fjord · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bastruptårnet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nakkehoved fyr · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Munkeruphus · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Krogstrup Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
- Svanholm · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jyllinge Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~31 km · Must-see
- Maglebjerg · viewpoint · Capital Region of Denmark · ~33 km · Must-see
- Eskilsø Klosterruin · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Arresø
- Sortedams Sø · lake · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Odensjön · lake · Skåne County · ~91 km · Must-see
- Antorpa sjö · lake · Halland County · ~117 km · Must-see
- Vombsjön · lake · Skåne County · ~122 km · Must-see
- Finjasjön · lake · Skåne County · ~126 km · Must-see
- Bosarpasjön · lake · Skåne County · ~127 km · Must-see
- Lilla sjö (Hästveda socken, Skåne) · lake · Kronoberg County · ~147 km · Must-see
- Solbjerg Engsø · lake · Capital Region of Denmark · ~11 km
- Strødam Engsø · lake · Capital Region of Denmark · ~12 km
- Hovmose · lake · Capital Region of Denmark · ~15 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata (CC0) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Is Arresø full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Arresø yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Arresø?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Arresø?
Nearby: Dronningholm Slotsruin (fort, 4 km), Asserbo Slotsruin (fort, 8 km), Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland (sanctuary, 10 km), Frederiksborg Palace (fort, 16 km), Skoven Kirke (church, 17 km), Jægerspris Castle (fort, 20 km).
Is Arresø worth visiting?
Arresø is listed as a notable lake in Denmark on Spotwander.