1001 Nights’ Adventures

Is this year's theme 2026 at Søndervig Sand Sculpture Festival

From flying carpets to hidden treasure chambers – Søndervig is transformed into a 1001 Nights adventure! Experience the magic of sand as 33 of the world’s best sculptors create fairytale sculptures.


Visitors can look forward to stepping into the enchanting universe of the stories, where Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor, and Scheherazade are brought to life in gigantic sculptures, some reaching up to 7 meters in height.

The world’s longest sand sculpture wall, stretching 200 meters, tells the story and showcases the exciting and unique sand sculptures. Children will love a magical world of sand in Søndervig.