Welcome to the Danish Nature Agency

The Danish Nature Agency is an agency under the Ministry of Environment of Denmark, which manages tasks in forests, natural areas and along the shores of Denmark.

About us

The Danish Nature Agency manages the Ministry's approximately 200,000 hectares of forests and natural areas, to create the greatest possible value for society in terms of good conditions for outdoor recreation, nature protection and efficient operation of the Agency's forests and other natural areas.

The Danish Nature Agency carries out practical tasks within hunting and game management and specific outdoor and nature projects - often in collaboration with other authorities, organizations and volunteers.

The Danish Nature Agency employs approximately 670 people, with around 130 based at the headquarters in Randbøl. The remaining staff are distributed across the agency's 16 local units throughout Denmark