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Visit Mariager Saltcenter

Mariager Saltcenter is an experience centre dedicated to salt, history, craftsmanship and the unique saltwater bath known as The Dead Sea. Explore the exhibitions, visit the salt mine, see salt being made and enjoy Café Salt by the fjord.

Mariager Saltcenter ved Mariager Fjord

Salt, history and experiences by the fjord

At Mariager Saltcenter you can experience the story of salt through exhibitions, craftsmanship and activities for both adults and children. The centre is located by Mariager Fjord and combines history, science, wellness and local food in one visit.

You can float in the warm saltwater bath, explore the salt exhibition, visit the atmospheric salt mine, see salt being made in the boiling hut and take a break in Café Salt.

What you can experience

A visit to Mariager Saltcenter can include several different experiences. Here are some of the main highlights.

The Dead Sea

Float in the warm saltwater bath and feel how the high salt concentration carries your body. The water is approximately 39°C and offers a calm and unusual wellness experience.

The boiling hut

See how Mariager Sydesalt is made by hand from ancient saltwater pumped up from the underground. The water slowly evaporates until salt crystals form.

The salt mine and FunRide cinema

Take the elevator down into an atmospheric replica of an old Polish salt mine. In the mine you can also experience the FunRide cinema, where film, movement and effects bring the story to life.

Exhibitions and activities

Explore exhibitions about salt, geology, history and the underground. Families can also enjoy activities and experiments that make salt easier to see, feel and understand.

Practical information

Here you will find the most important information for planning your visit to Mariager Saltcenter.

Opening hours

Opening hours may vary during the year, on holidays and during special events. Please check the current opening hours before your visit.

Prices

Prices depend on age, group type and the experiences you choose. Please see the current prices before your visit.

Café Salt

Café Salt serves lunch, coffee, cake and refreshments by the fjord. Take away is also available.

Events and activities

Mariager Saltcenter hosts selected events, activities and special experiences during the year. The calendar is currently shown in Danish, but includes dates, times and activity information.