Top attractions for children and families
Bring the family along and discover the best experiences and attractions for your stay in Vejle – get close to wild animals, feel the history of the Vikings and explore art and culture for children.

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The biggest experiences for children and families
Don’t miss these top attractions, which are among the most visited experiences by families with children in the area. Here, you can experience Vejle at children’s level.

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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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Kongernes Jelling – home of the Viking kings
The runes tell us that it was in the Viking Age in Jelling that Denmark got its name. King Gorm wrote it on his runestone, and we have used it ever since.

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Knowledge and experience centre Økolariet
Visit Økolariet, an exciting knowledge and experience center about climate, the planet, and sustainability.

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Gorilla Park Vejle
Treetop climbing is a great shared experience for adults and children of all ages. In the beautiful woods of Nørreskov – close to Vejle and not far from the Dyrehaven deer park and Skyttehuset – you find Gorilla Park Vejle, a treetop adventure park with 7 individual obstacle courses.

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Skærup Zoo
In Skærup Zoo, you can experience more than 100 different animal species. You’ll get up close to playful monkeys, dangerous jaguars, and adorable baby animals. On the playground, children can have fun or pet the sweet goats in the petting area.

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Cultural Museum
Through exciting and interactive exhibitions for both children and adults, discover how the city of Vejle as we know it today was created. Admission to the museum is free.

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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.

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The Randbøldal Museum
Nature, history, and craftsmanship. Exciting and challenging experiences for the whole family. At the Randbøldal Museum, children and adults can learn more about the production of paper and fabrics…

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Nørreskoven Forest and Dyrehaven deer park, Vejle
The Forest Nørreskoven with the Deer Park - Dyrehaven - is one of the area's most visited forests. Here in the very versatile piece of nature with large beech trees, you are invited to enjoy many…

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Old grocer’s shop Bindeballe Købmandsgård
The old grocer's shop, Bindeballe Købmandsgård, is today a combined merchant museum and general grocery store. Both inside and outside, the signs, exhibits and fixtures remind us of its history.
Last updated April 2026.






