# Årø Lighthouse, Denmark: what it is and when to go > Årø Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Denmark. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Denmark: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/aro-fyr/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Lighthouse in Denmark · Architecture - **Where:** Denmark - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** BLL Billund, 65 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 55.25725, 9.72702 ## What it is and where Årø Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Denmark. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Denmark: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 55.25725, 9.72702; the nearest main airport is Billund Airport (BLL, Billund), 65 km as the crow flies. How to get around Denmark (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.257254%2C9.72702) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.257254%2C9.72702) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/arquitectura/) places in Denmark. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Årø Lighthouse is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 27 | | February | Better not | 9 h 21 | | March | Possible | 11 h 27 | | April | Possible | 13 h 51 | | May | Best time | 15 h 55 | | June | Best time | 17 h 07 | | July | Best time | 16 h 37 | | August | Best time | 14 h 46 | | September | Best time | 12 h 26 | | October | Possible | 10 h 07 | | November | Better not | 8 h | | December | Possible | 6 h 52 | In June there are 17 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Denmark in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Denmark To enter Denmark there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Denmark checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Danish krone (DKK); plugs: Type K · 230 V · 50 Hz (takes type C, but a grounded Schuko plug doesn't fit well); emergencies: 112 · 114 police (non-emergency). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Aarø Bryg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/aaro-bryg/): Brewery · 811 m - [Ø-Butikken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/o-butikken/): Winery · 823 m - [Årø Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/aaro-kirke/): Church building in Haderslev Municipality, Denmark · 898 m - [passage grave of Tonneshøj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/tonneshoj/): Ancient monument in Haderslev Municipality (82897) · 2.3 km - [Anhøj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/anhoj/): Ancient monument in Haderslev Municipality (82916) · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Denmark guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/). ## More in Denmark: Architecture - [Øresund Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/oresund-bridge/): road and railway bridge over Øresund - [Rundetaarn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/torre-redonda/): 17th-century tower located in central Copenhagen, Denmark - [Little Belt Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/lillebaeltsbroen/): 1970 bridge across the Little Belt strait in Denmark - [Little Belt Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/the-little-belt-bridge/): 1935 bridge over the Little Belt strait in Denmark - [Sand-Covered Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/den-tilsandede-kirke/): church in Skagen, Denmark - [Circle Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/cirkelbroen/): bridge in Copenhagen Every Denmark place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Årø Lighthouse? It is a lighthouse in Denmark. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Denmark: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Årø Lighthouse? May to September. In June there are 17 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. ### How do you get to Årø Lighthouse? The nearest main airport is Billund Airport (BLL), 65 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.257254%2C9.72702) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Denmark is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Denmark map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Aarø Bryg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/aaro-bryg/), [Ø-Butikken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/o-butikken/), [Årø Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/aaro-kirke/). The rest is in [the Denmark guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/dinamarca/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/345728535), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27921313), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).