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Bornholm (Rønne)

Bornholm (Rønne) · Denmark · 55.10, 14.70

Ronne, the main port of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, is a fishing town with red-gabled houses and traditional smoked-herring workshops. It is close to both mainland Denmark and Sweden, with cycling and beaches popular in summer.

Port highlights

About 40,000 on the whole island (about 13,000 in the town of Rønne)

Population

A cool oceanic climate. Summers are mild with long daylight hours, while winters become as cold as Hokkaido.

Climate

Danish

Language

Danish krone (DKK)

Currency

June to August

Best time to visit

Local food

Smoked herring, smorgasbord, open-faced sandwiches (smorrebrod), Danish pastries

Sights

Hammershus Castle ruinsRønne Old TownSmokehouses (Roiyaan)Svaneke harbor townBaltic Sea cycling route

Monthly average high / low temperatures

4°

-1°Jan

3°

-1°Feb

5°

0°Mar

10°

2°Apr

15°

7°May

19°

10°Jun

22°

14°Jul

22°

14°Aug

18°

11°Sep

13°

7°Oct

8°

4°Nov

5°

1°Dec

Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: BORNHOLM RONNE · about 5.6 km from port · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.

Local prices for travelers

Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items)220 (Tokyo = 100)

Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.

DKK 10.00

Water 500 ml

DKK 43.50

Coffee

DKK 96.50

Inexpensive meal

DKK 58.50

Local beer

DKK 46.00

Big Mac

Prices from nearby Copenhagen (about 149 km away) · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)