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Ærø

Danish Baltic Sea island

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Overview

Ærø or (Aeroe; [pronunciation guide: Æ: Egg; r: red; ø: burn]) is a large island in Denmark, south of Funen. While the island has 6,000 permanent residents, it is a popular tourist destination during summer.

Sights and activities

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Passage grave of Kragnæs
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Beach huts at Eriks Hale Strand
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Marstal Søfartsmuseum
Do
Maritime museum, with large volunteer community.
Hours
Jun–Aug: daily 09:00–17:00, off season: 11:00–15:00; model building Tue Thu 10:00–16:00
Price
95 kr, children under 18 free
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Skjoldnæs Lighthouse
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Skjoldnæs Fyr
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Where to eat, drink and stay

Drink2 places

MARSTANG café100–200 kr
Hours
Wed-Sun 10-17, Mon Tue closed
Price
100–200 kr
Address
Kirkestræde 16
Phone
+45 9360 7263
Website
marstang.dk
Ærø Vin
Hours
Thu–Sun 14:00–17:00
Address
Søby Landevej 20
Phone
+45 3047 6061
Website
aeroe-vin.com

Sleep1 place

Ærø Hotel
Check-in
14:00
Check-out
10:00
Address
Egehovedvej 4
Phone
+45 6253 2406
Website
aeroehotel.dk

Getting there and around

Getting there

Ærø can easily be reached by ferry. There are 3 ferry routes serving the island: Svendborg to Ærøskøbing, Faaborg to Søby, and Fynshav to Søby. All ferry routes are operated by the company Ærøfærgerne.

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UnderstandThe island sports three small towns and 14 villages. The three towns are Søby to the north, Ærøskøbing, and Marstal, the largest town, to the south.

Get inÆrø can easily be reached by ferry. There are 3 ferry routes serving the island: Svendborg to Ærøskøbing, Faaborg to Søby, and Fynshav to Søby. All ferry routes are operated by the company Ærøfærgerne.

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Sources and licences

Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Ærø" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Summary from the Wikipedia article "Ærø", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Sources and licences

Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Ærø" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

Summary from the Wikipedia article "Ærø", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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