Practical information for visiting paddlers
Welcome to Ærø
If you are visiting Ærø with your own kayak, you can use Marstal Kajakklub’s guest storage facilities in Marstal or Ærøskøbing. Please read the information below and contact the key collection point before you arrive.
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Bring your own kayak The guest arrangement provides storage for your own kayak and equipment. It does not include the use of the club’s kayaks, SUP boards or other equipment.
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Storage locations Marstal and Ærøskøbing
3 days
Maximum period To be confirmed before launch
DKK 200
Fee For guest storage
Own equipment
No equipment hire Bring your own kayak and gear
Two locations on Ærø
Choose your storage location
Marstal
The clubhouse at Det Lille Hav
The clubhouse is located at Det Lille Hav at the southern end of Marstal Harbour. The guest key provides access to the designated guest storage shed on the right-hand side of the clubhouse when viewed from the water.
Clubhouse and storage Taget 4, 5960 Marstal
Expected key collection point – to be confirmed Marstal Guest Service / Marstal Library
Prinsensgade 21, 5960 Marstal
Phone: +45 63 52 63 60
Staffed opening hours may change. Please contact the location and check current opening hours before arrival.
Ærøskøbing
The kayak house at Vestre Bådehavn
The kayak house is located at Trekanten by Vestre Bådehavn and the marina in Ærøskøbing. A limited number of spaces are available for visiting paddlers to store their own kayaks.
Kayak house and storage Strandvejen 8, 5970 Ærøskøbing
Expected key collection point – to be confirmed Ærøskøbing Guest Service
Ærøskøbing Havn 4, 5970 Ærøskøbing
Phone: +45 62 52 13 00
Guest Service is normally staffed on weekdays from 10:00–14:00 between 1 March and 1 October. Please contact them before arrival.
Before you arrive
How to get the key
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Contact us Contact the key collection point before arrival, particularly outside the high season.
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Tell us your dates Tell us the location, dates, mobile number and the number of people and kayaks.
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Collect the key Collect the key during staffed opening hours and pay the DKK 200 guest storage fee.
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Return the key Return the key as agreed when your guest storage period is over.
Please take care of the facilities
Guest storage rules
✓ Storage is for short-term use only and may not be used for staying or sleeping overnight.
✓ Always lock up after yourself and do not pass the key on to anyone else.
✓ Use only the designated guest spaces and do not block access to club equipment.
✓ Leave the area tidy and report any damage or problems immediately.
✓ Toilets, showers, electricity and kitchen facilities are subject to the harbour’s rules and charges.
✓ Overnight accommodation must be at a legal accommodation or camping location.
You are responsible for your own safety on the water
You are responsible for your route choice, weather assessment, paddling ability and safety equipment. Access to the guest storage facilities is not an assessment of your skills or approval of your planned trip.
Problems with access or the key
Guest contact
More kayaking on Ærø?
Would you like to paddle regularly with the club?
If you are an experienced paddler and would prefer membership rather than guest storage, we can help you with an introduction to the club and confirmation of your paddling skills.
Membership for experienced paddlers →