If you are an oyster lover, the Ribe Oyster Festival is just the thing for you. And if you're not, come along anyway. Oysters can be prepared into tasty and inviting dishes, if you're not a fan of them natural.Ribe Oyster Festival 2025 was a great success and we look forward to holding another festival in 2026
Taste oysters, local delicacies and get wine and bubbly recommendations. There is free admission to the oyster market. At the Ribe Oyster Festival you can join the oyster workshop. Here you can learn to open oysters, learn all about topping, taste exciting preparations, try grilling oysters and much more. Market with sales of delicacies, drinks and oysters. It is also possible to buy oysters to take home.
On Saturday evening, the chefs work their magic at The great oyster dinner. An evening with gastronomic experiences, both for those who love oysters and for those who have not yet reached that point. There are also other delicacies on the menu than oysters. The dinner is served at Hotel Dagmar, which is a few min. walk from your holiday apartment.
Join the guides out to the large oyster banks and taste oysters in their right element. The tours can be purchased together with your stay.The tours take place on 21.+ 22. March at 9.30 am. Price per pers. € 55.
"Wadden Sea Championship in champagne sabering". Greet the Danish champion Kent Westergaard, who will probably share a tip or two.
Music, talks and stories about the Wadden Sea and the oyster culture.
Ribe Oyster Festival at the Wadden Sea Centre
Take the festival bus, get a guided tour with focus on oysters and enjoy lunch in the cafe.
Restaurant Marsk serves delicate oysters, followed by an atmospheric concert.
1-5 nights in a holiday apartment with made beds and breakfast set
Saturday evening: "The great Oyster Dinner" incl. wine menu
We recommend booking well in advance!
Please call us if you prefere a different arrival day.
The holiday apartment is 54-68 m² and furnished with 1-2 bedrooms, kitchen, living room and bathroom. Balcony or courtyard.We provide made beds and towels. Breakfast set every morning. Enjoy a cup of free coffee, cappuccino etc. in the lounge.