BORNHOLM • DISCOVER • AUTUMN • INSPIRATION
Autumn on Bornholm: an island of colours and unforgettable experiences
Autumn on Bornholm is a season of rich colours, a slower pace and a truly special atmosphere. Golden forests, dramatic cliffs and local culture create perfect conditions for discovering the island without summer crowds – calmly, mindfully and close to nature.
Theme
autumn on Bornholm
For whom
couples, active travellers, slow travel
Style
nature, culture, flavours
Region
all of Bornholm
Golden autumn in Bornholm’s nature
Autumn is one of the most beautiful seasons on Bornholm. Forests and valleys glow with shades of gold, red and brown, while the fresh, crisp air invites long walks and quiet reflection.
1) Autumn landscapes and nature
Ekkodalen and Jons Kapel are perfect destinations for autumn walks. Valleys, cliffs and forests create dramatic scenery, while echoes in Ekkodalen and the scent of the sea add a touch of magic.
2) History and culture of the island
Autumn is an ideal time to explore Bornholm’s heritage. The ruins of Hammershus impress with their dramatic coastal setting, while the iconic round churches reveal the island’s unique history and architectural traditions.
3) Tastes of autumn
Autumn is the season of local specialities. Visit farm shops and traditional smokehouses, taste cheeses, honey, cured meats and freshly smoked fish. It’s the perfect time for warm, seasonal dishes.
4) Autumn events and festivals
Autumn on Bornholm is a time for craft markets and events such as Bornholms Kulturuge. Music, art and local creativity keep the island vibrant, even outside the main season.
Practical information
Getting there: Ferries and flights operate in autumn, often at attractive prices.
Accommodation: From guesthouses to hotels – autumn is ideal for a quiet stay.
Weather: Changeable but well suited to outdoor activities – pack warm clothing.
Plan your autumn on Bornholm
Choose guided tours, explore the island on foot or by bike, and experience Bornholm at its most atmospheric. We’ll help tailor your trip to your travel style.
