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Guide to Give

Give is one of the central towns in Vejle Municipality and is located in the northwestern part of the municipality. The town is known as the Sculpture City, with Denmark's largest collection of outdoor sculptures.

Photo: Knapek photography© 4 x træ by Andreas Hesian-Gundesen, Søren Cip, Dagmar Grau Møller & Victoria Kloppenborg Lunde and Susanne Ahrenkiel.

Experiences in and around Give

In addition to the impressive collection of sculptures, Give also offers beautiful nature. Take a walk in Hastrup Plantation or enjoy a bike ride along the Hærvejen trail. You will also find family-friendly attractions like Museum Give and the nearby GIVSKUD ZOO. Read on and get inspired for a trip to Give and its surroundings.

The artwork Væksttræet in Give
Photo: Knapek Photography© Zilvinas P. Augustenas, Skulpturby Give

The sculpture town Give – Denmark’s largest open-air gallery

Give yourself an artistic experience out of the ordinary in the sculpture town of Give - Denmark's largest open-air gallery. Enjoy the 90 sculptures located around town – as an open-air gallery.
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Family watching a rhinoceros at GIVSKUD ZOO
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GIVSKUD ZOO

Look forward to fascinating experiences for the whole family at the zoo, on safari, and in Denmark's largest dinosaur park! Visit GIVSKUD ZOO – ZOOTOPIA - just 20 minutes from Vejle.
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Children playing with props at Museum Give
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Museum Give

Visit the museum, which takes you on a time travel through the 3 exhibitions; The heath farmers farm, The street of commerce and craftsmanship and the Village School. The museum is an attractive destination for families with children. In addition to the museum's wonderful exhibitions and ongoing child-friendly activities both inside and outside, you can enjoy a cup of coffee and cake or an ice cream in the museum's café and let the children play outside in the apple grove or on the nearby forest playground.
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The Fary Lochan Family
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Fary Lochan Destilleri

A visit to the Fary Lochan Distillery offers insight into the production and daily operations of a genuine Danish whiskey distillery. Join the tour of the distillery and the production, which concludes with a tasting of selected products in the small boutique.
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Give Open-Air Pool
Photo: Stephanie Sommer© Vejle Kommune - Kultur og Fritid

Give Open-Air Pool

Give Open-Air Pool (Give Friluftsbad) is Denmark’s oldest such pool. The open-air pool comprises a heated 25-metre pool with diving boards and two children’s pools with waterslides. The open-air pool is located at Give Camping.
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Give Bed and Breakfast
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Give Bed and Breakfast

Stay the night in wonderful, green and relaxing surroundings at Give Bed and Breakfast, which provides over 35 beds, spread in 2 completely new double rooms with private bathroom and 5 big family rooms – all with TV equipment.
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Riis Feriepark
Photo: VisitVejle© Cees van Roeden

Riis Feriepark

Welcome to Riis Feriepark. A centrally located campsite in the heart of the beautiful Jutland countryside, surrounded by the Riis hills. Here, there is plenty of space, an open atmosphere, and room for everyone.
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Group of hikers on a hiking trip along the Hærvejen by the Ravning Bridge near Vejle
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Rørbæk Lake, Tinnet Krat and the Gudenåen spring
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Rørbæk Lake, Tinnet Krat and the Gudenåen spring

The magnificent natural area around Rørbæk Lake, Tinnet Krat, and the spring from Gudenåen offers forests, meadows, plantations, heathlands, and oak groves.
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Hastrup Plantation
Photo: Mads Fjeldsø Christensen

Hastrup Plantation

North of Give lies the beautiful forest area Hastrup Plantation, which offers good hiking trails and beautiful nature.
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Gudenådalen - Regional Route 33
Photo: Kenneth Stjernegaard

Gudenådalen - Regional Route 33

The Gudenådalen Route (Regional Route 33) follows Gudenåen, Denmark’s longest river, from its source at Tinnet Krat to the charming market town of Tørring.
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Denmark's championships in road cycling in Give
Photo: Mads Fjeldsø Christensen

Around Give-Thyregod - 55 km

Give-Thyregod Rundt is a local super route set in soft-rolling terrain. Here you will ride past the source of Gudenåen, which is Denmark’s longest river that runs from Tinnet Krat to Randers Inlet.
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History of Give

Give Church was erected in the 12th century close by a sacred spring. The village of Give has since expanded and grew to prominence in 1892 when the Vejle-Give railway was opened. The local heritage museum, Museum Give, relates the story of local moorland farming of yore.

Last updated April 2026.