Plan Your Trip to Bornholm
Your Bornholm trip plan. How to get here, where to stay, the best seasons and climate, insider tips, and accessible travel information… we’ll guide you through every detail so you can make the most of your visit!
Transport
The best way to reach Bornholm is by ferry, but you can also choose to travel by plane – or combine a flight with a coach transfer.
Passenger ferries safely carry travelers, cars, and bicycles.
Direct ferry from Sassnitz to Bornholm. Ferry from Świnoujście to the island via Ystad. Regular sailings also operate from Køge.
Flights to Bornholm are the fastest way to reach the island. There are regular air connections with Copenhagen year-round.
Buses operate on Bornholm, connecting the island’s main towns and villages. Check tickets and learn how to use the public transport system.
Discover the island from the sea and enjoy the stunning coastline and cliffs. Take a local sightseeing boat trip around Bornholm.
Accommodation
Bornholm offers a wide range of places to stay – from comfortable hotels and guesthouses to affordable campsites and camper areas. Choose accommodation close to the beach, in the forest, or in one of the island’s charming towns and villages.
Hotels on Bornholm offer a comfortable stay in the island’s scenic locations. Discover the best hotels and holiday resorts in selected areas.
Campsites on Bornholm are ideal for those who love nature and a sense of freedom. Enjoy a comfortable holiday with a tent or camper.
Caravanning on Bornholm allows you to enjoy your journey with complete independence. Learn the rules for driving and parking a camper on the island.
Free primitive campsites and shelters – wooden lean-tos located all around the island – support low-cost, eco-friendly travel. Map of locations available.
For Active Travellers
Bornholm is an ideal destination for those who love an active holiday. The island offers cycling routes, hiking trails and coastal paths through cliffs, forests, beaches and charming seaside villages. Choose cycling, trekking, water sports, climbing or golf.
Bornholm is a paradise for active travellers – cycling, trekking, water sports, climbing and much more.
Over 230 km of signposted cycle routes along the coast, through forests and charming villages. Routes for every level.
Coastal paths, granite cliffs and forest trails – from multi-day treks around the island to short walks.
Paddleboarding along cliffs, in calm bays and on sandy beaches. Routes for beginners and advanced paddlers.
The only natural climbing rocks in Denmark – around 1,000 routes on gneiss and granite, sea cliffs up to 75 metres.
