Rødvig

Rødvig is a town and fishing harbour, with a population of 1,844 (1 January 2025),^[1] in Stevns Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark.

Rødvig
Town
Evening at Rødvig Harbour
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Coordinates: 55°15′17″N 12°22′42″E
Country	Denmark
Region	Region Zealand
Municipality	Stevns Municipality
Area
• Urban	1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi)
Population  (2025)[1]
• Urban	1,844
• Urban density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	4673 Rødvig Stevns

The town is situated on the south east coast of Zealand just south of Stevns Klint.

The harbour

Rødvig Harbour is a combined marina and fishing harbour. It is the second largest active fishing harbour on Zealand.^[2]

Rødvig Flint oven stands at the harbour, as a landmark for Rødvig. It is a 3.5-meter-tall (11 ft) square building, with a 5-meter-high (16 ft) chimney brick on top. The current oven is a replica of a flint oven build in 1870 for production of flint floure used for fajance.^[3]

Attractions

Rødvig Ship Motor Museum, located at Havnevej 7, near the harbour, has a collection of approximately 400 different ship engines.

Rødvig Beach is a sandy beach stretching more than 1 kilometer west of the harbour.

Transportation

Rødvig railway station

Rødvig is served by Rødvig railway station. The station is the southern terminus of the Hårlev-Rødvig branch of the Østbanen railway line which connects Rødvig with Køge and the rest of the Danish rail network.