Hanstholm

Hanstholm is the ending point of national routes 26 & 29. Bus lines 96 and 322 connects Hanstholm to Thisted several times per day, in Thisted there is connections to other regional bus lines, the national rail system. Flights to Thisted Airport has been suspended, nearest airports are now in Aalborg and Karup.
Hanstholm used to be in important ferry harbour for the North Atlantic, but services has moved to harbours better connected to the national highway system. Though there is local initiatives to reopen a ferry route to Norway, so far the hard work has been fruitless, mostly because a suitable ferry has not been found.

• Bus line 96 connects the harbor with the town centre and continues to Ræhr, Nors and Thisted.
• Falke Taxi, Tel. +45 9796 2111

• Hanstholm Harbour

  phone: +45 9655 0710
  Denmark's largest commercial fishing harbour at a length of 4,5 km. There is a fish auction M-F from 7AM, and a smokehouse offering both smoked and fresh fish. It is possible to join one or two days fishing tours.

• Hanstholm Lighthouse

  phone: +45 9796 1736
  address: Tårnvej 21

• Museumscenter Hanstholm

  phone: +45 9796 1736
  address: Molevej 29
  Museum including part of the very extensive WWII military defences forming part of the 'Atlantic Wall', placed at Hanstholm because of its strategic importance during the German occupation. 60,00K Adults 15-25K concessions.

Most activities in Hanstholm is centered around the city's maritime heritage, especially the lively fisheries industry. You could try getting up early and attend the daily fish auctions taking place at 6.30 at Auktionsvej 11 , or take a fishing trip to the rich fishing grounds of the Yellow reef about 2 hours sailing off shore. The town is also home of a lively windsurfing and kite surfing scene, locally branded as "Cold Hawaii". Yet another option is diving one of the many wrecks in the area - the nearest diveshop is Thy-Dyk in Thisted, which can be contacted at +45 20 11 21 49.

• Rederiet Gule Rev

  phone: +45 97 97 53 94
  address: Ørhagevej 171, Klitmøller
  Runs fishing trips to the yellow reef aboard one of their 5 vessels.

• Surfklubben NASA

  address: Ørhagevej 14, Klitmøller
  Is the local surfing organisation, it's not a commercial enterprise, but if you want to surf here - these are the guys to get in touch with

• Thy National ParkThe national park stretches from the lighthouse in Hanstholm in the north to Agger Tange in the south and is bordered on the east by farmland. The park consists of dwarf shrubs, lakes and limestone slopes. In the national park,ruins from WWII can be seen and. Several types of birds as well as rabbits, deers and hedgehogs can be spotted.

• Hanstholm CampingOffers variety of activities in the high season, such as walking tours, tree climbing, sea kayak courses, diving in Thy National Park, kitesurfing and horse riding on Icelandic ponies.

• La Pizza

  phone: +45 9796 0909
  address: Bytorvet 8, Shopping Centre

• Aroma Pizza

  phone: +45 9796 0777
  address: Bytorvet

• Hotel Hanstholm

  phone: +45 9796 1044
  address: Chr. Hansenvej 2, Hanstholm

• Sir Henry's Pub

  phone: +45 9796 1402
  address: Hanstholm Shopping Centre

• Kræn Blosen

  phone: +45 9796 1818
  address: Hanstholm Shopping Centre

• Bodegaen

  phone: +45 9796 2060
  address: Bytorvet 18, Hanstholm

• Hanstholm Gl. Kro

  phone: +45 9796 2777
  address: Centervej 35, Hanstholm

• Hanstholm Camping

  phone: +45 97 96 51 98
  address: Hamborgvej 95

• Hotel Hanstholm

  phone: +45 97 96 10 44
  address: Chr. Hansensvej 2
  swimmingpool, sauna, fitness facilities and a restaurant.

• Hanstholm SømandsHjem og Hotel

  phone: +45 9796 1145
  address: Kai Lindbergs Gade 71, Hanstholm Harbor

Bus 96 to Thisted via Ræhr and Nors
Bus 322 to Thisted via Klitmøller