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The Limfiord


The Limfiord is the mild border of Thy and a great pleasure for anyone who prefers the water without the large waves. However, the surrounding area is quite hilly and the landscape is home to many ups and downs.

Limfjord Stories


As the name suggests the Limfiord Stories take place on and around the western part of the Limfiord. Throughout the summer you can take part in a variety of sailing activities and story arrangements. Please note, some of these activities are only in Danish.

Around the Limfjord


Every year in September around 50 wooden ships get together for a sail around the Limfiord. On the Wednesday in week 37 the ships arrive in Thisted and it is a stunning sight when this formidable fleet arrive at the harbour. You can get much more information about the event at Thy Tourist Office.

Activities on the Limfjord


There is a large variety of activities on the Limfjord e.g. sailing with an old wooden vessel, sailing with canoes and kayaks and much much more.

Nature and Culture around the Limfjord


The nature and culture around the Limfiord is mutifarious and is witness to the importance the fjord has had for the area throughout centuries.


Fun fact:


The Limfjord has got its name from Limestone (also known as Danish chalk) which can be found everywhere along the fjord.

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The harbours in Thy are spread out along the Limfiord

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