Top 10 Nature & Parks in Kolding, Jutland

Marielundssøen is an idylic area, where you can go for a walk or take your bike, along the trails in the forest, and around the lake. There is also a small puplic area with benches, if you want to bring lunch. The place is highly recommended for a walk in good or bad weather.

Close to Koldinghus, is the popular playground and park known as Legeparken. Legeparken is a recreational area for children and adults, and it is open all year round. The main attraction is a 5000 square metre artificial lake, featuring free rowing boats. You will also find assorted playground equipment, activity buildings, a kiosk, grill sites and toilets.

Beautiful trail with historical value. The old train tracks are now made as walking, bicycling and riding path through beautiful nature surroundings. Definately worth a trip if you like walks in nature.

The Geographical Garden in Kolding is a botanical garden where there are activities for the whole family. The plants are organized according to geographical origin. You can visit the bamboo groves of China, see the beautiful cherry trees of Japan or walk through the evergreen forests of North America. There are thousands of roses in our award-winning rose gardens and in February and March blooming camelias in the greenhouse. Children can pet the animals in our petting zoo or play on one of several playgrounds. Your visit can also include a walk around a miniature version of the city of Kolding. You can find inspiration for your own garden in our theme gardens and enjoy the many events held during the summer. Bring your own picnic basket or purchase tasty refreshments in Cafe Lykkefund.

The Stenderup peninsula south of Kolding is close up to the Little Belt, and surrounded by the forests Nørreskov, Midtskov and Sønderskov (total of 845 ha.. In the Stenderup forests, pedestrians and wheelchair users can easily travel on the wide forest roads. Furthermore, there is at Løverodde, both parking, cafeteria and toilets.