Skarø Travel Guide

  Typical Skarø scene.
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  • Typical Skarø scene.
      Typical Skarø scene.
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  • Half timbered house with thatched roof on Skarø.
      Half timbered house with thatched roof...
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  • The vikings has arrived.
      The vikings has arrived.
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Things to Do  

Half timbered houses with thatched roofs.

Half timbered houses with thatched roofs., Skarø

 cachaseiro Says:  In the past you had many half timbered houses with thatched roofs in Denmark, but they are becoming less and less common as they are expensive to keep and insure.But on Skarø you still have quite a few of these houses and they are really pretty and makes the island a lot... 

Hotels  

You can camp on Skarø.

You can camp on Skarø., Skarø

 cachaseiro Says:  On Skarø you have a little campground with a toilet building and kitchen facilities.This is not some big modern campsite, but more an old fashioned one for those who like to pich their tent in nature and enjoy the seview and sit by the campfire.the price to pitch your tent... 

Nightlife  

Skarø festival: There is nightlife one weekend a year.

Skarø festival: There is nightlife one weekend a year., Skarø

 cachaseiro Says:  Once a year (in mid july) they have the annual music festival at Skarø-The music is mixed and you get folk, rock, blues and various other things.The bands are mostly danish and the whole thing is a typical danish way to spend a summerweekend with the family. 

Transportation  

Take the little ferry to skarø

Take the little ferry to skarø, Skarø

 cachaseiro Says:  To get to Skarø by public transport, you need to take the ferry from Svendborg.It's a 30 minute ride and the ferry leaves a few times a day.It's a car ferry so you can bring your car if you like.Not that the island is so big that you need a car though. 

Shopping  

Købmanden.: The grocery store.

Købmanden.: The grocery store., Skarø

 cachaseiro Says:  Despite only having 34 inhabitants Skarø has a well equipped little grocery store that sells food drinks and other general things.Their selection is pretty good in my opinion and i love that they mostly have micro brew beers in the fridge.thumbs up for that. Food drink and... 

Favorites  

Lot´s of birdhouses.

Lot´s of birdhouses., Skarø

 cachaseiro Says:  Skarø has an enourmos amount of birdhouses where they can nest and breed.That does give an extra charm to the island and helps the local bird population to prosper.They are found in several trees and even as a "birdhouse skyscraper" as seen on this photo. 

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 Skarø is a tiny little island in southern Denmark where you have less than 50 people living there permanently. It's a very idyllic little place that is still like Denmark was a few decades ago in many... 

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