Frederiksø in Svendborg is a historic island with a modern pulse, located on the Svendborg Harbour. The island is a vibrant cultural and creative centre where maritime industries meet art, culture and outdoor activities. Locals and tourists alike can explore a mix of art galleries, workshops and concert venues that attract people from near and far.
Frederiksø offers exciting events, inspiring galleries, cosy markets and food and drinks - all in a beautiful, historic setting on Svendborg's old shipyard island.
Take a look behind the doors of the tenants on Frederiksø. Discover the creative environment where 21 cultural partners welcome citizens and tourists with exciting workshops, courses and events in the realm of art and craftsmanship.
Check out the activity calendar for an overview of courses, events and open workshops where you can explore crafts, be a part of communities and experience exhibitions.
Svendborg Municipality currently rents out 16 leases to 21 cultural partners in the former shipyard buildings on Frederiksø. It's a unique system where tenants pay rent through activities and invite citizens and tourists to participate in the many programms that they offer. All the creative workshops invite people to participate in workshops and courses on an ongoing basis.
On Frederiksø you can enjoy both food and drinks. Bogholderiet offers a wealth of speciality beers, Frederiksøens Madbar (Foodbar) serves gourmet burgers and crispy fish dishes, while Kammerateriet offers indoor parties on weekends and a lively outdoor beach bar during the summer.
From Frederiksø you can also be active in the beautiful surrounding nature. Hire a boat and sail out on the Svendborg Sound on your own, or go on an adventure in a kayak or on a SUP board. You can also hire a bike and explore Svendborg and the surrounding area on two wheels.
