Terrassen Camping

Opening hours: 27.03.2026 - 20.09.2026

Enjoy the View from Terrassen Camping

Terrassen Camping is a 4-star campsite with 250 units plus cabins, mobile homes, and rental caravans. Most are set on terraces at different levels, offering stunning, unobstructed views over the Silkeborg Lakes. It’s Denmark’s second-highest campsite, with a direct view of the iconic Himmelbjerget.

Peace, Presence & Activities

Terrassen Camping is the perfect place for peace, presence, and quality family time – where coziness and play go hand in hand. Enjoy nature, relax together, and explore both forest and lake nearby. The site offers fun for all ages, and the surrounding area is full of unique outdoor experiences and adventures in the Lake Highlands (Søhøjlandet). It’s the ideal base for both relaxing holidays and active getaways.


On-site Activities

  • Large playground and green area with football field, jumping pillows, and mooncars

  • Swimming pool (open from May to early September)

  • Mini golf

  • Pet rabbits

  • Activity room for all ages

  • A variety of seasonal events: creative workshops, ball games, face painting, bonfires with marshmallows, and more

  • Treasure hunts

  • Food trucks (in high season)

  • Pony rides (in high season)


Nearby Activities & Experiences

  • Canoe trips and SUP boards (available for rent at reception)

  • Hike to the top of Himmelbjerget and enjoy the view

  • Scenic hiking trails

  • Fishing spots

  • Road cycling, forest trails, and mountain biking

  • Shopping, dining, cafés, and live music in Silkeborg

  • AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Park

  • Wellness and spa at Silkeborg Badeanstalt

  • Explore museums and art in Silkeborg

  • Take a cruise with the historic steamboat Hjejlen or local boats to Himmelbjerget, Silkeborg, and Ry


Camping Near Silkeborg

Terrassen Camping is located in the heart of the Lake Highlands – the perfect base for a camping holiday near Silkeborg. A direct train line just below the campsite takes you to Silkeborg city center in only 11 minutes. You can also hop on a boat to Silkeborg, Ry, or Himmelbjerget right nearby.


Camping Near Aarhus

Get the best of both worlds: the beautiful nature of the Silkeborg Lakes and direct train access to Aarhus city center. From Terrassen Camping, the train takes just 38 minutes to Aarhus. You don’t have to camp in the city to enjoy it – here, you get peace, breathtaking views, and easy access to everything Aarhus has to offer.

We look forward to your visit!

Best regards,
Jonas and Charlotte

Selected facilities

  • Luxury cabin
  • Glamping tent
  • Outdoor pool
  • Lake
  • Playground
  • Bouncy cushion
  • Activities for children
  • Minigolf
  • Walking and running routes (< 1 Km)
  • Biking routes (< 1 Km)