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Sønderborg is a town in Denmark near the Danish-German border. The population is 30.000. The towns in the region of Sønderborg is Nordborg, Augustenborg, Gråsten, Broager, og Guderup. The population of the region is 77,000.

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Flights and airtickets to Sønderborg

There are daily flights to and from Copenhagen. Flying with Cimber Air, the ticket price ranges from 295DKK to over 1000DKK.

By train

Train connections to and from most danish cities are available. DSB

By car

If driving north on the E45 highway coming from Germany, route 8 is the fastest way to get to Sønderborg. If driving south on E45, route 41 is the fastest.

Tours and Getting around Sønderborg

Sønderborg is located not very far from the Danish-German border. Just south of the border is the German town of Flensburg, which is popular amongst Danes going to Germany on a one-day trip, often to shop and to buy alcohol and chocolate, which is cheaper in Germany than in Denmark.

Public Transport

From the central bus station (rutebilstation) there are buses run to Dybbøl, Kær, Stenbjergparken, Kløvermarken, Skovparken, Sønderborg Sygehus (Hospital) twice at every hour. One way ticket is 17 DKK and payable onbard, only cash. There is also 10 clip card for 120 DKK, if you plan to travel more frequent.

Bike

Sønderborg is a very bike friendly city. Almost all roads have separated bike lanes. Hop up on your bike or buy a second hand one and do not suffer in the buses.

Sønderborg tourist attractions and sightseeing

  • Dybbøl Mølle, Historical location near Sønderborg.
  • Sønderborg Slot, Historical castle in Sønderborg. (Travelers should not expect much spectacular experience from it since it is more like a old school arcitecture )
  • Danfoss Universe, Science and experience park in Nordborg.
  • Alsion The culture, education, and science park in Sønderborg.

Sønderborg city tours

Sønderborg souvenirs and shopping

Sønderborg Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Sønderborg nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Sønderborg cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

Hotels

  • Quality Hotel Sønderborg, [1].
  • Comwell Sønderborg, [2].
  • Hotel Nørherredhus, [3].
  • Benniksgaard Hotel & Konference, [4].

Hostels

  • Danhostel Sønderborg, [5]
  • Danhostel Vollerup, [6]

Camping

  • Sønderborg camping, [7].
  • Drejby Strand Camping, [8].
  • Gammelmark Strand Camping, [9].
  • Lærkelunden Camping, [10].

Get out

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