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The Old Shipyard is a local cultural venue located at the historical harbour of Ærøskøbing. Rooted in the historical maritime heritage and the archipelago that surrounds us, we offer attractions, learning, and events.

Throughout the year we offer a variety of exciting experiences and educational opportunities in our open workshops at the shipyard hall. Upon your arrival at the harbour, you can visit our unique shop featuring local goods and crafts of Ærø. Be inspired by the unique surroundings for hosting your event in a truly special atmosphere. Welcome to The Old Shipyard!

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The buildings at Ærøskøbing’s historic harbour offer a completely unique atmosphere, providing the setting for an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. The sturdy buildings and the old ships moored in the harbour make a unique venue offering a various range of possibilities.

With beautiful outdoor areas and charming indoor spaces, you will have the perfect blend of tradition and cultural heritage. You will be able to enjoy the idyllic harbour views and the atmospheric surroundings which only Ærøskøbing harbour can supply.

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School camp

Hands-on learning

The Old Shipyard – Ærø’s sea, harbour, and historic craftsmanship.

At The Old Shipyard, teachers and students experience a hands-on learning experience in traditional and maritime crafts. In a collaborative working environment you gain practical experience of maritime craftsmanship.

Our experienced sailors and blacksmiths are ready to guide you back to a time when workmanship was created using your own hands, and things were built of raw materials respecting nature’s resources.