Enø

#565 among destinations in Denmark

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Enø, located in the Sjælland region of Denmark, is a charming island in the picturesque town of Karrebæksminde. With its beautiful beaches, quaint village atmosphere, and stunning natural surroundings, Enø is a popular destination for travelers seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

The island is easily accessible by car or bicycle, making it a convenient day trip or weekend escape from the nearby city of Copenhagen. Visitors can explore the island's sandy shores, go for a swim in the clear waters of the Baltic Sea, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the coastline. Enø is also known for its excellent fishing opportunities, and many visitors enjoy trying their luck at catching local seafood.

In addition to its natural beauty, Enø offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The island's flat terrain makes it ideal for cycling, and there are several scenic bike paths that wind through the countryside and along the coast. Birdwatchers will also appreciate the diverse avian population that calls Enø home, including migratory waterfowl and nesting seabirds.

For those interested in local culture and history, Karrebæksminde is a charming village with a rich maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the town's historic fishing harbor, browse the local shops and art galleries, or sample delicious Danish cuisine at one of the waterfront restaurants.

Alternative names: Area: 1.31 mi²Coordinates: 55°10'13"N, 11°39'33"E

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Enø – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Næstved Arena, Gavnø Slot, St. Peter's Church, Næstved Museum.

5.5 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Civic center, Sport
Næstved Arena, Næstved
141 min walk • Næstved Arena is a multi purpose arena being built in Næstved, Denmark. First major event in the arena was the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship, played in December 2015.
2.9 miNE
Park, Forts and castles, Monastery
Gavnø Slot, Gavnø
74 min walk • St. Agnes Priory was established by Queen Margaret I for a community of Dominican nuns at Gavnø Island. After the Danish Reformation the priory was transformed into a manor estate known as Gavnø Castle located near Næstved, Denmark.
5.6 miNE
Gothic architecture, Church
St. Peter's Church, Næstved
144 min walk • St. Peter's Church is located at Næstved on the Danish island of Zealand. St. Peter's is situated in the Næstved parish of the Diocese of Roskilde of the Church of Denmark. The church is one of Denmark's foremost Gothic buildings.
5.8 miNE
Museum, History museum
Næstved Museum, Næstved
148 min walk • Næstved Museum is located in Helligåndshuset in Næstved, central Zealand, Denmark. Its collections trace the development of the area from the last ice age to the present. Highlights include an extensive collection of textiles and exhibitions of artefacts from the Kähler Ceramics Factory and from the Holmegaard Glass Factory.
5.7 miNE
Gothic architecture, Church
St Martin's Church, Næstved
147 min walk • St Martin's Church is located in Næstved on the Danish island of Sealand. It is one of the city's medieval churches. Known from records since approximately 1280, it is believed to have been built and put into service around 1200. The building was constructed as the city's parish church.
6.3 miNE
Church, Vernacular architecture, Universities and schools
Herlufsholm Kirke, Næstved
161 min walk • Herlufsholm School is a private day and boarding school by the River Suså in Næstved, about 80 kilometers south of Copenhagen. Herlufsholm was founded in 1565 as a boarding school for "sons of noble and other honest men" on the site of a former Benedictine monastery from the 12th century.
6.4 miNE
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture, Manor house
Rønnebæksholm, Næstved
162 min walk • Rønnebæksholm is a former manor house located just outside Næstved in south-eastern Denmark. The estate covers 230.5 hectares of land.
5.6 miNE
Gothic architecture, City hall
Old Town Hall, Næstved
144 min walk • The Old Town Hall in Næstved, Denmark, dates from about 1450. It was extended with an extra floor in the 16th century. It is the only Danish medieval town hall building which exists today. It is located next to St. Peter's Church.
5.4 miNE
55°13'40"N • 11°45'9"E
Næstved Automobilmuseum, Næstved
138 min walk • Specialty museum, Military museum, History museum
6.3 miNE
Monastery
Skovkloster Abbey, Næstved
161 min walk • St. Peders Kloster, later called Skovkloster, was an important early Benedictine house at Næstved, Denmark, active in 1135-1559.
5.7 miSE
55°6'31"N • 11°45'13"E
Svinø Kirke
145 min walk • Church