Port Hirtshals
The harbour town of Hirtshals with its pedestrian zone and restaurants offers ample opportunity to stroll and enjoy. Tours are offered in the harbor and the fishermen sell freshly caught fish. A stroll through the town also includes the regional museum and the lighthouse. The North Sea Oceanarium is well worth a visit, offering insights into a fascinating habitat. Numerous hiking and biking trails offer the opportunity to actively explore the beauty of the surroundings.
| Country: | Denmark |
| Language: | danish |
| Currency: | Danish krone (DKK) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Copenhagen, CET (Central European Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | DKHIR |
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Preise & Verfügbarkeit
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Karte der Fähren von und nach Hirtshals
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Ferry connections from & to Hirtshals
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Hirtshals:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Hirtshals – Bergen | DenmarkNorway | up to 7 times a week 17 hours |
| Ferry Hirtshals – Kristiansand | DenmarkNorway | up to 6 times a day 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Ferry Hirtshals – Langesund | DenmarkNorway | 7 times a week 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Hirtshals – Larvik | DenmarkNorway | up to 3 times a day 3 hours 55 minutes |
| Ferry Hirtshals – Stavanger | DenmarkNorway | up to 7 times a week 10 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Hirtshals – Seydisfjördur | DenmarkIceland | 1 time per week 66 hours |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Hirtshals easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Hirtshals here.
Address ferry harbour Hirtshals
| Street: | Læssevej 5 |
| Postcode & city: | 9850 Hirtshals |
| Country: | Denmark |
| GPS: | 57.591730, 9.969070 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
| Provider | Address |
|---|---|
| Color Line |
Color Line Terminal Læssevej 9850 Hirtshals Denmark GPS: 57.590885, 9.970513 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Fjord Line |
Fjord Line CHECK-IN Container quays 4 9850 Hirtshals Denmark GPS: 57.593660, 9.990911 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Smyril Line |
Smyril Line Terminal Container quays 4 9850 Hirtshals Denmark GPS: 57.593660, 9.990911 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the south (Aalborg): Drive north on the E39 highway. Follow the signs to Hirtshals. In Hirtshals follow the signs to the ferry port (Læssevej).
- From the west (Thisted): Take road 11 north to the junction with the E39. Then continue towards Hirtshals and follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus and train
- By train: There are regular train connections to Hirtshals station. From there, you can take a local bus or cab to the ferry port, or you can walk there in about 15 minutes.
- By bus: There are also direct bus connections from various parts of Denmark that stop near Hirtshals ferry terminal.
Arrival by plane
- Aalborg Airport: The nearest major airport is in Aalborg. From there, you can either hire a car or take the train and bus to Hirtshals.
Travel guide: Welcome to Hirtshals – The gateway to the North Sea
Discover Hirtshals, a lively port city in Denmark, known for its impressive coastal landscape, historic lighthouses and rich maritime culture. An ideal starting point to experience the beauty of the North Sea.
Sights and excursion destinations
- Hirtshals Fyr: The famous lighthouse offers a breathtaking view over the town and the sea.
- Nordsøen Oceanarium: One of the largest aquariums in Europe, where you can discover the fascinating underwater world of the North Sea.
- Hirtshals Bunker Museum: Learn more about the history of the Second World War through the well-preserved bunkers.
- Hirtshals beaches: Enjoy relaxing hours on the picturesque beaches, ideal for walking and sunbathing.
Activities
- Fishing: Take the opportunity to fish in the rich waters around Hirtshals.
- Hiking: Explore the dunes and coastal landscapes on the numerous hiking trails.
- Cycling tours: Discover the surrounding area by bike, an ideal way to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Eating, drinking and shopping
The gastronomy in Hirtshals is characterized by fresh seafood and traditional Danish dishes. Visit the local restaurants and cafés to sample the regional specialties. The town also offers various shopping opportunities for souvenirs and local products.
Public transportation
Public transport in Hirtshals includes buses and trains, making it easy to explore the town and its surroundings.
Accommodation
Hirtshals offers a wide range of accommodation, from cozy bed & breakfasts to hotels, to suit every budget and travel style.
Hirtshals is a wonderful destination that inspires with its mix of nature, history and culture.