Outside opening hours, you can still buy admission to the lighthouse through our self-service ticket machine and enter the lighthouse. During winter, only the lighthouse is open to paid visitors from 06:00 - 22:00 every day.
Please use the entrance, which you will find in the lighthouse's corridor, right behind the main building. Inside to your left, you can find our self-service ticket machine.
Address: The Grey Lighthouse, Fyrvej 36, 9990 Skagen
The Grey Lighthouse is located on the right side of the road, when you drive towards Grenen. The parking lot is right beside the lighthouse, exhibition and restaurant.
During the high season (June 1st - August 31st), you have to buy a ticket in order to park at the parking lot. During the low season (September 1st - May 31st), you can park your car for free.
The parking lot is managed by Frederikshavn Municipality.
At the parking lot, you can find a parking rack for bicycles. Parking bicycles up against buildings, in the lighthouse garden or in the courtyard at the lighthouse is not allowed.
We kindly ask visitors to please use the bicycle parking rack at the parking lot.
Bringing dogs into the buildings of The Grey Lighthouse is not allowed. However, dogs are welcome in the lighthouse garden and courtyard where you can also find a hook, if you need to place your dog somewhere safely while visiting the lighthouse.
Water for your furry friend can be provided, simply ask the staff at The Grey Lighthouse and they will find a bowl of water for your dog.
Wheelchair users can enter the lighthouse buildings and the seasonal exhibition. Ask the staff for help and directions.
The Grey Lighthouse is, however, not accessible by wheelchair, as the top can only be reached by climbing the stairs of 210 steps.
If you are accompanied by a companion with a certified companion card, their entry is free.
A wheelchair accessible toilet is also available at the Grey Lighthouse.
Handicap Parking
At The Grey Lighthouse’s parking lot, there are specifically designated handicap parking spaces. They are located a little past our bicycle parking rack, close to the entrance of the lighthouse garden.
Bringing food or beverages into the Grey Lighthouse’s buildings, exhibition and lighthouse is not allowed. You are, however, welcome to bring and enjoy your own food and beverages at our covered patio, situated next to the courtyard.
In case of an emergency, we have access to a defibrillator. It is placed in the courtyard of The Grey Lighthouse, close to the toilets.