Discover an unforgettable family adventure at Danhostel Faxe, situated on the edge of Faxe Kalkbrud, Europe’s largest limestone quarry. This spectacular natural site offers a breathtaking setting with bright chalk cliffs, turquoise lakes, and green outdoor spaces, making it the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday in South Zealand.
Danhostel Faxe welcomes families with 17 cozy rooms featuring private bathrooms, plus communal spaces such as a TV lounge filled with board games and a fully equipped kitchen—all included in your stay. Four rooms are even dog-friendly, so your furry family members can join the fun. With free Wi-Fi, parking, and electric vehicle charge points, convenience comes naturally here.
Kids and adults alike will be thrilled by the hands-on experience of fossil hunting in the quarry, where 63-million-year-old remains of shark teeth, corals, and other marine life wait to be discovered. Guided fossil tours run regularly at the nearby Geomuseum Faxe, your go-to place for learning about the rich geology and history of this ancient seabed.
When you’re ready to explore further, the surrounding area offers fantastic outdoor activities. Take a short drive to the Forest Tower for treetop views, or relax along the sandy shores of Faxe Ladeplads beach and harbor. The charming town of Køge is also just 30 minutes away, perfect for shopping and dining experiences.
For more information or to book your stay, visit danhostelfaxe.dk or contact them at +45 56 50 28 06. Experience nature, history, and togetherness all in one remarkable family holiday at Danhostel Faxe.