Et malerisk luftfoto af et slot med udsigt over en rolig sø, omgivet af træer og åbent landskab.

Discover the castles and manor houses of Fyn

Walk in the footsteps of princes and princesses (and kings, barons, baronesses, dukes, and knights). Step into a fairytale world where time slows down. Feel history all around you as you move through grand halls and narrow corridors. On Fyn, castles and manor houses are anything but quiet: wander through beautiful gardens, explore curious exhibitions, enjoy a lavish meal – and sleep like royalty in rooms made for it.

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Et dronebillede af Broløkke Herregård med grønne marker og skov

Photo: Broløkke Herregård

Must visit castles on Fyn

En lyshåret kvinde og mørkhåret mand står side om side med ryggen til foran et gult slot med en sø foran

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Overview – Castles and manors on Fyn

Did you know ...

that there are a total of 123 castles and manor houses on Fyn? They are beautifully placed on the little island in the middle of Denmark. Take a trip though the countryside – you can’t miss the many castles and manor houses.

Besides taking photos, here’s what you can experience

The many castles and manor houses are not just beautiful to look at – they also offer countless fun and exciting experiences.

En ældre kvinde med lys sommerhat og en ældre mand med mørk kasket sidder omgiver af blomstrende roser og blomster til alle sider.

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Parks and gardens

Roses in all colors, big rhododendron bushes, elegant baroque gardens – experience this and much more in the beautiful castle gardens on Fyn.

Fire veteranbiler i forgrunden. Egeskov Slot i baggrunden.

Photo: Destination Fyn

Special events

Castle festivals comes in all shapes and sizes – experience live music, veteran cars and authentic medieval atmosphere.

Stor, flot riddersal på en restaurant. Et par bliver serviceret ved en vinduesplads.

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Gourmet food

Are you looking for a food experience out of the ordinary? Visit one of these castle restaurants and enjoy delicious gourmet food.

Luksuriøs suite i varme naturfarver og med hyggelig belysning fra små lamper rundt omkring.

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Castle stays

Pamper yourself or someone you love with a luxurious castle stay. Stay, sleep and eat like a royal – what’s not to like?

Egeskov Slot set fra afstand gennem en tåge med omridset af et spøgelse.

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Thrilling ghost stories from the castles on Fyn

Three itineraries filled with castles and manor houses

The three biggest castles on Fyn in a weekend

Experience the three biggest castles on Fyn in just 2 days – perfect for a weekend with a little more adventure than everyday life.
Start at Egeskov, a true fairytale castle set right in the middle of a lake, with moats, towers and gardens straight out of a Renaissance drama. Continue to Broholm, where you can stay like nobility, enjoy a proper meal and explore ancient treasures dating back thousands of years. End at Valdemars Slot, which opens each spring and summer with art of international calibre – all set against the South Fyn Archipelago.

Photo: Broholm Slot

Sleep at Broholm Castle

Castles, manor houses & island hopping

Some places are known for one thing. Fyn and the islands have a few: castles, manor houses, island hopping – and experiences at eye level for the kids. Here, you get it all in one trip.
Start on Langeland at Skovsgaard Gods, where children are free to touch, play and explore nature. Continue to the red Tranekær Slot, set atop one of Langeland’s distinctive “hat hills.” Hop on the ferry from Rudkøbing and finish on Ærø at Søbygaard – a family-friendly experience centre surrounded by Ærø’s gentle landscapes.

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Tranekær Castle

Tranekær Castle is Denmark's oldest inhabited house, beautifully situated on a hat hill with its iconic red colour. The castle is run as a modern farming and forestry business and visitors can enjoy trails in the park with unique trees. Discover the history of the castle through guided tours or hire it for exclusive corporate events with gastronomy and accommodation.

Three castles in scenic surroundings

You can set out for nature and still come home with a castle or three. Follow the Little Belt Trail along the Hindsgavl peninsula and suddenly Hindsgavl Castle appears, overlooking the water. Take a walk or ride around Langesø and catch glimpses of both Langesø Castle and the small forest chapel. Continue by bike around Kertinge Nor, where the spires of Ulriksholm peek through the treetops.