Sønderborg Lufthavn 1 hr 58
Drejø (1 hr 34)
Flat, peaceful island, a habitat for white fallow deer, with a beach, fishing & hiking trails. Skarø (1 hr 31)
Small offshore farm community with thatched cottages, an annual music festival & renowned ice cream. Naturama (19 min)
Contemporary venue with whale skeletons & a large collection of taxidermy, from birds to wild boars. Avernakø (1 hr 18)
Easy to explore on foot or by bike, this islet has beaches, good fishing & an annual maypole ritual. Svendborgsund (1 hr 5)
Marina and sailing Egeskov Castle (14 min)
Turreted & moated, 16th-century castle with treetop rope course, gardens, mazes & a playground. Valdemars Slot (25 min)
17th-century stone palace owned by the Valdemar family, with a courtyard, gardens & interior tours. Gorilla Park Svendborg (7 min)
Zip line Thurø (28 min)
Part of South Funen Archipelago, this small island & holiday destination offers beaches & campsites. Faaborg Museum (17 min)
Museum, painting, art, and art museum Hjortø (1 hr 41) Brahetrolleborg (13 min)
Castle, château, and forest Bjørnø (55 min) Lyø (1 hr 25)
Islet with hiking trails over pine forest, marshes & grazing land, plus beaches & a bird sanctuary. Svanninge Bakker (21 min)
Forest and nature | 
