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Skive - The Old Town Hall - panoramio
Skive, the nearest town, 4 km away. Photo: Jens Cederskjold, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Marienlyst Strand

Kayak spot · Denmark

The sea: a coastal launch

Is it worth the trip?

83Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Thu 5: Wind 10 kn gusting 18, Air 12 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 83 out of 100

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
22kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 82 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 80 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 87 out of 100

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
18kn
Air
12°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 83 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 80 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 79 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 188, good
  2. Mon 283, good
  3. Tue 382, good
  4. Wed 480, good
  5. Thu 587, good
  6. Fri 683, good
  7. Sat 780, good
  8. Sun 879, good
  9. Mon 983, good
  10. Tue 1080, good

The spot in one fact

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Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Marienlyst Strand
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov88, good8 kn15kn12°C0.2 mm
Mon 2Nov83, good10 kn22kn11°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov82, good5 kn10kn9°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov80, good2 kn6kn7°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov87, good10 kn18kn12°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov83, good5 kn11kn10°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov80, good5 kn14kn7°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov79, good3 kn10kn7°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov83, good6 kn12kn10°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov80, good7 kn21kn8°C0.9 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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the spot and its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Marienlyst Strand

A launch. Suits grade III paddlers and up: the sea, which we never offer a new paddler. None within 10 km, the nearest 21 km away. The town to stay in is Skive. Within 5 km we also list 2 wind sports spots and 2 kayak spots.

  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits Suits grade III paddlers and up: the sea, which we never offer a new paddler.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 21 km away.

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The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,680–US$3,100 each

about US$1,680–US$3,100 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to CPH, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$476–US$985
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$201–US$335
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$402–US$663
Food7 days eating outabout US$389–US$717
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$214–US$402
Totalabout US$1,680–US$3,100

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Skive

Closest

Skive

6 min by car · 12 places to stay

about US$147/nightcountry average

See 12 places to stay in Skive · Booking.com

About Skive its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$147 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 40m

About 17h 40m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CPH, direct, then 4h 35m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits