Avernakø Landhotel

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We want to make it easy and convenient for our guests to experience Avernakø and that's why we offer this tour where you can quickly and easily book a bike ride on Avernakø. We make sure you have bicycles ready at Avernakø Harbour, book your ferry tickets for you and make sure you are covered for a delicious lunch at Avernakø Landhotel. On Avernakø you can easily get around with a rental bike, so that you can get to see the May trees, drive around Skallevej, see Avernakø church, Drejet, Korshavn Bridge and the amazing view from Revkrogen. Lunch of course takes place at Avernakø Landhotel, where we have outdoor dining in our beautiful garden when the weather permits. We have classic Danish lunch dishes and cold beer/water in the fridge. UNESCO Global Geopark The South Funen Island Sea is a geological gem and was shaped during the last ice age when huge glaciers retreated as temperatures rose. Avernakø is about 8 km long and has just under 20 km of coastline, which can be the setting for some very beautiful nature experiences. The elongated shape of the island means that you have sea views almost wherever you go. It's easy to stop and enjoy one of the many great beaches. The bird life is diverse on Avernakø. Avernakø is home to Europe's largest concentration of bell frogs, and in order to provide them with the best possible conditions, former watering holes have been re-established. It provides good conditions for bird life.

From DKK 315

Garn & Go - Weekend Island Stay at Avernakø KOPI

**Weekend island stay at Avernakø in the South Funen Archipelago Go on this weekend island stay alone or with your very best yarn friends. In addition to plant dyeing and hiking, the stay will focus on coziness, community and the common interest in the yarn. Bring your knitwear and get all the way down into gear. Avernakø Landhotel a place with a homely atmosphere, lots of coziness and good homemade food. In addition, we have a park-like garden, restaurant and farm shop. The weekend starts in Faaborg where plant colours and field communicators Henriette Grube and Anne, nature supervisor in Tur i Natur — Anne, will receive 9.45 at Faaborg harbour. On the ferry trip, they will share their knowledge of our corner of the South Funen Archipelago. On the crossing there will be cake as well as coffee and tea. Day 1 will feature plant coloring, walking with Anne, delicious food and plenty of time for coziness and relaxation. Day 2 will include breakfast, plant coloring, lunch, afternoon coffee and joint ferry ride back to Faaborg. We thank you for a fantastic weekend in Faaborg at 15.50. Plant Colouring Plant coloring We carry out all processes in plant coloring with 2 different plants/colors. Step 1: Pickling that enables the yarn's ability to take on color. Step 2: The dye bath itself, where water, plants and yarn are heated and staining occurs. Step 3: Fixing colors in vinegar water. Plant coloring is cozy and slow, so there is plenty of time for relaxation and for the knitwear along the way. It is possible to bring your own yarn for dyeing. It must be wool, mohair or angora — however max 500 g. There will also be an option to buy Hand-spun yarn at Avernakø Landhotel, which can be used forplant dyeing. Hiking Discover one of the beautiful wonders of the archipelago on foot. In addition to the walk from the ferry to the Avernakø Landhotel, after lunch on day 1, there will be a wonderful hike around the island. The hike will be a guided tour with small pleasant stories about nature, the area and the history of Avernakø. The trip will be about 7-8 km. long. If you have difficulty walking, you can shorten the trip.

From DKK 2,500

Guided Island Walking Tour

*Join us on an unforgettable trip to the idyllic island of Avernakø. * - Guided Island Tour on Avernakø Together with our local guide, you will experience our glorious island and hear exciting stories. While you take a walk on a carefully selected route (approx. 5 km.) on Avernakø with the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful countryside. Danish lunch buffet with a touch of island at Avernakø country hotel After the walk you can enjoy a delicious Danish lunch buffet. Taste our homemade dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. You can enjoy your coffee in our cozy garden and experience the tranquil atmosphere or soak in the nostalgic Skolestuen. - The program of the day 10:00: The ferry to Avernakø departs from Faaborg Havn, Kanalvej 13, 5600 Faaborg. 11.10: Arrival and reception at Avernakø Harbour. Then follows a guided walk on the island. Along the way we experience the amazing nature of the island and the guide will tell you about island life in 2025, the island's wildlife, history, and of course sights. We also visit the island's church. The walk spans approximately 5.5 km. 1.15pm: Enjoy a Danish lunch buffet with classic dishes such as: tartelettes, herring and eggs, apple pork, warm liver pate and cold cuts. After lunch, coffee and cookies are served, everything is homemade with a touch of island. 2:40 p.m.: The time has come to return towards the harbor, where the ferry leaves at 3:10 p.m. - To book the tour as a group (10+ participants), please contact us at the following mail/tel. Contact Information Gitte Sørensen, Avernakø Landhotel. Tel. No: +4522578685. (does not receive SMS). E-mail: [kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk] (mailto: kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk) Here you can read about [Avernakø Landhotel] (https://avernakoelandhotel.dk/), where you will have lunch.

From DKK 235

New Year's stay

Dog and fireworks go bad! Meeen, out in the South Funen Archipelago there is a small island, on the small island there is a small hotel (us). In the small hotel there is peace, tranquility and coziness, here no scared dogs! We organize New Year's Eve for guests with dogs who do not want a party and fireworks, but rather a cozy New Year's stay with a happy and relaxed dog. So come and give your dog a happy New Year's Eve! - The Program 11:40 am.: Your New Year's stay can start already here, as we open for check-in at the hotel 12-3pm: Here it is possible to buy lunch in the hotel restaurant. (135, -) 5:45 pm.: In Skolestuen, where your table is covered and decorated, the prelude to the New Year's speech will be lit and snacks will be served (also for the doggies). 6.30-11.45 pm.: During this time, New Year's menu, coffee and tea will be served. 11:45 pm.: The clock is approaching midnight and the champagne and wreath cake are presented. The town hall bells will be visible and heard on television in Skolestuen.

From DKK 1,350

Island Hop in Hiking Shoes

Experience two islands in one trip through the South Funen Archipelago – Avernakø and Lyø.\ We take care of everything, from ferry tickets and luggage transport to accommodation and meals. Here’s your chance to explore a part of a UNESCO Global Geopark. - Programme Day 1: The journey starts in Faaborg at 9:45 AM. The island ferry departs from Kanalvej 13 at 10:00. First stop is Lyø, with arrival at 10:40. When boarding the ferry, you’ll find a clearly marked luggage cage – place your bags there and the ferry staff will ensure safe delivery to Avernakø, where we’ll bring it to the hotel.\ On Lyø, you’ll have 4 hours to explore the beautiful island. There’s a café next to the church, or you can bring your own lunch. \ The ferry departs from Lyø to Avernakø at 14:40. From Avernakø Harbour, it’s a 1.5 km walk to the hotel, where your luggage and room will be ready. At 16:00, we welcome you with coffee and cake. After dinner, you may feel like a walk – or let Avernakø’s stunning nature wait until day two. Day 2 Prepare a packed lunch during breakfast – there are many perfect picnic spots along the way, such as the lunch hut on Skallevejen. Leave your luggage at the hotel, and we’ll bring it to the ferry for you.\ Plan your trip so you can catch the return ferry to Faaborg at either 15:10 or 16:35. - Dogs are very welcome, but must be noted when booking. \ It is possible to book an extra overnight stay, including dinner, breakfast, and packed lunches (DKK 700 for adults, DKK 400 for children). To extend your island hop, contact us at: kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk. - Watch the TV2 Fyn feature from a rainy Easter 2025:\

From DKK 985

Island Jump Fishing Tour

Dreaming of a fishing trip with plenty of space, peace, and tranquility?* Embark on a fishing adventure to the idyllic islands of Lyø and Avernakø in the stunning South Funen Archipelago – a true sea trout paradise where you can enjoy fishing undisturbed with ample space along the coastline. We’ve taken care of everything, so you can focus on what truly matters: your fishing, in peace and quiet. With few participants and carefully thought-out planning, we ensure there is plenty of room to explore the coasts alone or in small groups – without crowds. This is a unique opportunity to fish in a UNESCO Global Geopark on stretches of coast known for their serene and untouched surroundings. The shores of Lyø and Avernakø are rarely busy, guaranteeing you can enjoy your fishing in solitude – often with entire stretches of coastline to yourself. This trip is tailored for those who want to immerse themselves in fishing at their own pace while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of these beautiful islands. With our many years of experience, we ensure that every detail – from meal times to practical needs – is adjusted to your preferences, so your fishing experience is as seamless as possible. With a limited number of participants on this trip, you’ll have the perfect setting to fully focus on your fishing. Itinerary Day 1: The trip begins with check-in at Lundsgaard Bed & Breakfast between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM, or by arrangement. The location is close to the coast, allowing you to cast your line into the water from the very first day. Since Lundsgaard does not have a restaurant, we recommend visiting one of the excellent dining options in Faaborg, just 5 km away. Day 2: The day begins with breakfast at Lundsgaard, followed by the ferry departure from Kanalvej 13, Faaborg. Departure times are at 5:50 AM or 8:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM on all other days. You will receive your ferry ticket in advance via email, which can simply be scanned by the ferry staff. The ferry trip to Lyø takes approximately 40 minutes. Your packed lunch and coffee will arrive with the ferry at 9:10 AM and can be found in a marked cooler box at Lyø Harbor. After spending a few hours fishing along Lyø's peaceful shores – where there are rarely other anglers – you will take the ferry to Avernakø, departing from Lyø Harbor at 2:45 PM and arriving at Avernakø at 3:10 PM. Upon arrival at Avernakø Landhotel, we will welcome you with coffee and cake, followed by check-in at the hotel. Dinner will be served according to your preferences, allowing you to plan your fishing day without interruptions. In the evening, you can explore Avernakø's beautiful coasts and prepare for the next day of fishing. We also offer facilities and space for social activities, such as tying a fly or two (please bring your fly-tying tools and materials). Day 3 is entirely yours – with a packed lunch in your bag, you can explore the island’s coasts at your own pace. Avernakø offers numerous fishing spots where you can find peace and enjoy stretches of shoreline all to yourself. Check-out from your room is at 11:00 AM, but we offer storage for your luggage and any catch until later in the day. Of course, assistance is available throughout the day. You decide when to take the ferry back, and we will provide your ferry ticket. If you wish to extend your stay and further explore this sea trout paradise, additional nights and meals can be arranged. Feel free to contact us at kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk to inquire about the number of participants on a specific date or to discuss any special requests for your trip. To see more about the experience of visiting us as an angler, please watch this short video: https://youtu.be/PfHOoYkU8Cg

From DKK 1,895

Island Tour in Winter Atmosphere

*Take a winter trip to Avernakø and experience the island in a new light. We provide everything so that you can just relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the island. Enjoy a guided walking tour, visit our many animals and taste local produce. In the evenings, guests can enjoy board games, mulled wine and apple slices. We are going to embrace the Danish winter atmosphere with all that it offers. * - Day 1 10:00am: The island ferry departs from Kanalvej 13, Faaborg. Ferry tickets are sent to you in advance. During the ferry trip, hot coffee and freshly baked buns are delivered in a thermo box, which you must ask the ferry staff for. 11:20am: Arrival at Avernakø harbour. From here, the walk takes a beautiful route (1.3 km) up to the hotel. 12:15pm: Lunchtime! Enjoy a delicious lunch with free choice from the menu. 1:00pm: We invite on a guided winter walk where together we walk “Skallevejen around,” a popular 4.3 km walk with tales of the island's nature, culture and history. Then you can choose to explore the island on your own — on foot, by bike (can be rented) or in your own car. We recommend a trip over “Drejet” or around Hovedsjön, and you will be given a map of the island. After dark, we have fun indoors with board games, mulled wine and apple slices. 6:30: Dinner is served as the dish of the day in platter serving. The menu varies, but Danish food made from scratch with love is always offered. There are, of course, both vegan and vegetarian alternatives. Day 2 7:00 A.M. TO 9:00 AM: Breakfast buffet with a selection of homemade treats, coffee, tea and other goodies. 9.30: For those interested, we offer a walk around to greet the Landhotell animals and watch them being fed. Meet our rabbits, goats, sheep, chickens, guinea pigs, budgies and musk ducks. 10.00-12.00: The morning offers “free play,” where you can enjoy whatever you want most. We will of course do our best to accommodate your wishes. Perhaps you need to explore parts of Avernakø, such as. Main Lake or Turned? 12:00pm: Breakfast is served. Then you can continue with pleasant activities. Among other things, there is the opportunity to light up in our cozy campfire hut, where there are blankets and cushions. 2pm: Afternoon coffee and cake will be served and can be enjoyed wherever you wish. 3:10pm: Departure towards the mainland. The island ferry leaves for Faaborg at 15:10. - Dogs are warmly welcome with us, but must be mentioned in connection with the order. It is possible to book an extra night if you wish to extend your stay. The extra accommodation includes dinner and breakfast. It must be stated in connection with the order.

From DKK 1,070

Island tour with the grandchildren

*Island trip with room for presence, creativity and fun in nature on Avernakø in the South Funen Sea. We take care of everything, from the company from Faaborg to accommodation and food and activities. With this tour we want to create a safe experience, both fun and with a focus on the safety and health of children. * An additional overnight stay with dinner and breakfast can be purchased. - The Program Day 1 9:45am: We meet at Kanal 13, Faaborg where the ferry is waiting for us. On the ferry we serve buns with cold or hot cocoa and we can tell a lot about the South Funen Island Sea. Maybe we'll even spot a guinea pig! There is also free access to a locker filled with children's books, toys and drawing supplies so that children can enjoy themselves throughout the trip. When you board the ferry you will find a clearly marked “cage” where you can put your luggage so that you do not have to drag it into the salon. 11:10am: Upon arrival at Avernakø, we take your luggage to the hotel, so you can enjoy a relaxing walk up to the hotel without carrying anything. After the entrance, there is a child-friendly lunch with several dishes. Throughout the stay there is free access to fruit, vegetables and buttered buns for the little hungry, as well as coffee and tea for the adults. In the afternoon, depending on the weather, we can go on a beach trip with exciting equipment for play and discovery, or enjoy ourselves by the fire in the fire hut with popcorn and the company of animals. 5.30pm: For dinner, you can build your own delicious burgers and enjoy pancakes with ice cream for dessert. 6.30pm: We say goodnight to all the animals and learn about their evening routines. \\ Day 2 7:00 AM — 8:00 AM: Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a large and child-friendly selection of homemade delights. 9:15 a.m.: Join us for an exciting animal watching tour, where Majbritt talks about the animals and everyone can help feed them. Meet rabbits, goats, sheep, guinea pigs, budgies and a musk duck. 11.30: We serve a delicious lunch, after which you are free to choose what you want to make of pleasant activities. 2:30 p.m.: We go to the ferry together, while the luggage is taken to the ferry for us, so you can enjoy the last part of the trip in peace. - Dogs are warmly welcome with us, but must be stated at the time of ordering. There is an option to book an extra night if one wishes to extend one's stay. The extra accommodation includes dinner and breakfast. It costs 700, - for adults and 400, - for children. If you wish to do so, please contact us at: kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk.

From DKK 575

Christmas lunch in the archipelago

Experience a unique and quiet Christmas lunch on the beautiful island of Avernakø, where both children and adults are welcome. Our *"Christmas Lunch in the Archipelago” * is an alternative to the traditional celebration with a focus on coziness, nature and presence. We value the good mood more than the number of empty schnapps. The tree is decorated and there is picky about the food. As a larger group (10+ people) you have the opportunity to book the entire event, by contacting us directly. - Take the ferry from Faaborg and feel your shoulders lower as you arrive at Avernakø. The day starts with a guided walk where our guide will take you around the island and tell you about its history and atmosphere. After that, Christmas cheer awaits for the huge gold medal with mulled wine, hot cocoa and Christmas puff, followed by a delicious, classic Christmas lunch. We end the day with a fun Christmas banko with delicious prizes, after which the trip goes to Ø-Færgen, which sails you back to Faaborg. As an alternative to the Christmas banko for the children, a walk with headlamps can be arranged around to say good night to all the animals in the Garden. - Program 10:00: The island ferry departs from Faaborg, Kanalvej 13. 11:10 a.m.: You arrive by ferry at Avernakø and are welcomed by our guide, who will take you on a guided tour of 4.3 km. 12.00-13.00: Arrival at Avernakø Landhotel with mulled onions, Christmas cookies and singing. With hot cocoa and candy bags for the kids. 14.00-17.00: Traditional Danish Christmas lunch. 17.00-18.30: Christmas Banko with the opportunity to win delicious prizes with the island's own products. 19:10: The island ferry departs from Avernakø to Faaborg with arrival in Faaborg at 19:40. (there is a possibility of transfer to the ferry)

From DKK 530

Island Hopping & Hilltops

Experience the best of the South Funen Archipelago on a four-day tour that combines comfort, nature experiences, and genuine island life. This experience is created for you who seek both tranquility and activity, and who wish to immerse yourself in the area’s unique nature and culture. You will stay overnight in a cabin in the Svanninge Hills and at the idyllic Avernakø Landhotel. The tour is the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, tailored to give you an unforgettable experience. - This is the ultimate combination of the very best South Funen has to offer. From the dramatic “Funen Alps” to the picturesque, flooded Ice Age landscape of the South Funen Archipelago – part of the acclaimed UNESCO Global Geopark. This unique four-day experience offers tranquility, scenic hikes, authentic island life, and comfort both in a cabin with full kitchen and bathroom, as well as at Avernakø Landhotel. A holiday for those who want to feel the heartbeat of Funen’s nature and culture. Program Day 1: Arrival in the Funen Alps:\ Your adventure begins in the heart of Funen’s most iconic landscape. Faaborg Camping is located directly in the Svanninge Hills & Mountains – a hilly moraine landscape shaped by the last Ice Age and often referred to as “The Funen Alps.” Check into your cabin after 3:00 pm, which serves as the perfect base. Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful hills, which offer a wealth of hiking and mountain biking routes. In the evening, you can enjoy a meal with a view of the rolling countryside. Day 2: From mountains to archipelago:\ After a good night’s sleep, you can explore more of the magnificent landscape surrounding Faaborg Camping. The area is known for its rich biodiversity and historic trails. Try one of the marked hiking routes, or rent a mountain bike to get your pulse up on the scenic tracks. The direct access from the campsite to the “Funen Alps” makes this a unique outdoor experience. We recommend trying the Mammut Trail on a mountain bike, climbing Lerbjerg on foot, or exploring the Svanninge Hills. The evening can be spent relaxing or taking a trip to the cozy market town of Faaborg, just a few kilometers away. Day 3: Island hopping to Lyø and Avernakø:\ Today a true island-hopping adventure awaits. Check out from Faaborg Camping and take the ferry from Faaborg to Lyø at 10:00. Stroll through Lyø’s charming streets with thatched houses and the characteristic village ponds. Remember to bring a packed lunch, as shops may have limited opening hours. Later, the journey continues to Avernakø. The ferry departs from Lyø at 14:40 and arrives at Avernakø at 15:10. From Avernakø Harbour it is 1.3 km to the Landhotel. Taxi service can be arranged (50,-). At 16:00, you are invited for coffee and cake with an introduction to Avernakø and the Landhotel. Between 17:30–19:00, a delicious dinner of local specialties and fresh produce is served. Day 4: Authentic island life on Avernakø:\ Wake up to a good breakfast at the hotel (7–9). The morning is yours to explore Avernakø on foot or by bike. Experience the island’s unique landscape and tranquility. Lunch can be purchased at Avernakø Landhotel, and you are also welcome to prepare a packed lunch from the breakfast buffet instead. The final stage of the tour takes you back to Faaborg by ferry at 15:10, filled with new impressions and experiences. You can look back on an experience that has showcased Funen’s most spectacular nature – from the heights of the “Funen Alps” to the vibrant island sea.

From DKK 2,200

Island hopping with the family

Join us on an unforgettable island hop* *in the South Funen Archipelago, where you will experience two charming islands, Lyø and Avernakø, in one trip. *\ \ This tour combines scenic walks, fun activities for kids and plenty of time to enjoy each other's company. We take care of all the practicalities so you can focus on creating memories together. The hotel's closest neighbors are playground, multitrack, football field, and beautiful scenery. With this tour we want to create a safe experience, both fun and with a focus on the well-being and health of children. - *Program: * Day 1: Adventure on Lyø and arrival at Avernakø 9:45 a.m.: ** The tour starts in Faaborg. On Kanalvej 13 you will find the island ferry waiting for you to depart at 10:00. The first stop is Lyø where the ferry runs until 10:40am. When you board the ferry you will find a clearly marked “cage” where you can put your luggage, the ferry staff will arrange to get it safely to Avernakø, where we will transport it up to the hotel. On the ferry you can buy drinks and you can admire the South Funen Island Sea. Maybe even spot a guinea pig! There is both a salon and a sun deck. 10:40 a.m.: ** Arrive at Lyø, where you have four hours to explore this beautiful island. Tip: The bell stone and the seed-filled street candy are a sure hit with the kids! There are various eateries open during the summer season and a cozy little grocery store. 2:40pm: ** The ferry sails from Lyø to Avernakø. Then the trip continues to Avernakø! Arriving at 3:10 p.m. From here you can choose to rent bicycles or stroll the pleasant walk of 1.5 km. up to the hotel. You will pass by Avernakø Købmand on the way to the hotel. 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.: ** Welcome to the hotel! You will be accommodated, handed over your luggage, and shown around. 5:30-7:00 p.m.: ** Dinner will be served and there are always alternatives to the dish of the day - both for children and adults. For dessert, there are fluffy pancakes with pickled fruits and own cream ice cream. Day 2: Experience Avernakø and the hotel's many animals 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.: ** Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a large and child-friendly selection of homemade delights. 9:15 a.m.: ** Join us for an exciting animal watching tour where zookeeper, Majbritt, talks about the animals and anyone can help feed them. Meet rabbits, goats, sheep, guinea pigs, budgies and a musk duck named Farmand. From 12:00 to 15:00: ** During this time lunch is served at the Landhotell with good dishes for both children and adults. At 3:10 p.m.: ** Then the trip goes home and the ferry sails you to Faaborg at 3:10 p.m. The luggage will also be brought to the ferry so that you can take it from the “cage”. It is possible to book an island taxi if preferred. - Dogs are warmly welcome with us, but must be mentioned in connection with the order. It is possible to book an extra night including dinner, breakfast and packed lunches. (700, - for adults and 400, - for children) To extend your Island hop, please contact us at: [kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk] (mailto: kontakt@avernakoelandhotel.dk). - [See what awaits you on Avernakø] (https://youtu.be/zvqceFZneds?si=6dUCju8HvsIH7_ZP) -

From DKK 1,100

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About Avernakø Landhotel

Avernakø Landhotel strives to create unique and memorable experiences for our guests through sustainable operation, personalized service and authentic nature experiences. We are dedicated to providing a haven from everyday life where guests can relax, rediscover nature and create lasting memories with loved ones. We are located in the heart of the UNESCO Global Geopark The South Funen Archipelago, which tells the story of a dramatic sea rise at the end of the last ice age, and how the ice created a very special landscape that has defined the nature and culture of the area for 10,000 years. We love our Geopark and therefore the tours here are also themed around the islands and nature which is definitely worth experiencing!