Lolland-Falster's largest city and commercial center

Guldborgsund Municipality’s largest city, Nykøbing Falster, is a charming city beautifully situated along the Guldborgsund. The city has a dense network of pedestrian streets with many shops and cafes.

Here, you’ll also find several tourist attractions such as the Medieval Centre, Crocodile Zoo, and various museums. There’s a wide selection of accommodation and restaurants in the city, making it a great base for exploring the area.

Today, the city is an educational, commercial, and industrial center for Lolland-Falster with a sugar factory, shipping companies, fishing, several educational institutions, and a large selection of shops and eateries. Nykøbing Falster is a hub for public transport in Lolland-Falster, offering train and bus connections to Copenhagen, Germany, and surrounding cities.

The E55/E47 motorway network and Main Road 9 run through the city, making it easily accessible for transport.

The retail sector in Nykøbing Falster is thriving and includes both an active trading center and pedestrian street, as well as a shopping center for larger chains and stores on the other side of the sound.

There are good educational opportunities in Nykøbing-Falster, making it attractive for young people to move to.

The municipality is investing in the city’s future with the development of the harbor area from a working harbor to a center for trade and culture, benefiting businesses and citizens.

NYKØBING WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT

Guldborgsund Municipality has developed a comprehensive masterplan to transform Nykøbing’s 1.4 km long commercial harbor into a brand-new district with five new urban spaces, recreational facilities, and space for businesses. The goal is to create a space where both citizens and businesses can thrive and grow while respecting nature and culture. In total, the municipality is investing 100 million DKK to realize the masterplan.