Eskilsø
Eskilsø is the largest island in Roskilde Fjord. Discover salt meadows, abundant birdlife and the ruins of a 12th-century monastery.

Natural Areas
© VisitFjordlandetPhoto: Else Marie Ipsen
(Eskilsø Island)
Visitors are welcome to Eskilsø throughout the year.
The church ruins are the remains of a church that belonged to an Augustinian monastery. The monastery was built in the 1100’s and moved to Æbelholt in north Zealand in the same century.
For up-to-date information about trails and access to the island, visit www.eskilsø1.dk.
To protect the island’s birdlife and grazing animals, dogs are not permitted on Eskilsø.
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Contact information
Facilities
- Marked-out routes
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