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Aarhus, the oldest city in Denmark

Getting to Aarhus and the Kaløvig Sailing Center

Plane
Arriving at Copenhagen airport you have the choice of transferring to Aarhus Airport or Billund Airport. Billund and Aarhus Airport are running a shuttle bus service directly to Aarhus.

Train
Denmark has an efficient train network with a direct service to the centre of Århus from Copenhagen Airport. Travel time is 3.0 – 3.5 hours between Århus and Copenhagen Airport. There are 1-2 train departures every hour. For further information see www.dsb.dk

Car
Denmark has an efficient road network allowing easy driving access to the city of Aarhus. From Hamburg in Germany it is only a 3-hour drive and Danish and German motorways are toll free. The highhway marked with yellow lines on the map above, passing through Aarhus, is the E45. It takes you almost directly to Kaløvig Sailing Centre, where the Highway Exit is only 3 km from the venue. Go to the page “venue” to find direction and adress to the Kaløvig Sailing Centre.

Shipping information

DBSchenker A/S (Denmark), is proud to be the official transport and logistics provider for the 2010 SAP 505 World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. You can therefore benefit from our special championship rates, which have been agreed with Sailing Aarhus.

For further information, please contact the Danish DB SCHENKER sportsevents branch:

Steffen Treffer
@: steffen.treffer@dbschenker.com
p: +45 96 30 39 02
m: +45 28 44 87 06

SCHENKER A/S
Speditørvej 1 – Bygn. 40b
DK-9000 Aalborg

Where to stay

Hotels

Camping
During the event it will be possible to camp in your own tent or camper at the Kaløvig Sailing Centre for free; you will only be charged for your electricity consumption. The camping site has a fabulous sea view and is locate directly in connection to the Sailing Centre meaning you will be only a few meters away from your boat. Space however is limited and will be allocated at a “first come first served principle”.

Bed & Breakfast and Hostels
You might also find adequate accommodation with some of the private families offering Bed and Breakfast or one of the hostels in Aarhus. Please go to the local tourist organizations at Visit Aarhus to search for the possibilities.

Cottages, private summer homes
During your stay you could rent a private summer home/cottage near the venue. Our partner Novasol has searched out 500 houses in close proximity to the venue, you can click on this link to have a full list of them, follow the instructions in the list to check for availability and information on how to book the houses.

What to see

Title sponsor & host clubs

Main sponsors & partners

Sailing Aarhus SAP Kaløvig Bådelaug Active Institute DB Schenker Sport Event Denmark Sport Århus Events Århus Kommune Trac Trac