Free: All time (for students with ID and young people under 26 years old) Designmuseum Danmark is Denmark’s largest museum for Danish and international design. The museum features works of famous danish designers like Arne Jacobsen, Jacob Jensen and Kaare Klint. It also houses the biggest library for design in Scandinavia which includes a fully...

Free: All time Bakken, literally translates to “Hill”, is a oldest amusement park in the world. It is located north of Copenhagen city center in the lush woodlands of Jægersborg Deer Park. The story of the amusement park dates back to 1583 when supposedly discovered a magic spring in the area. Words spreaded of the...

Free: Wednesdays The Hirschsprung Collection houses a large collection of Danish art from the 19th and early 20th century. Its emphasis is on the Danish Golden Age (1800-1850AD). Containing a selection of the most important works by masters such as Eckersberg, Købke, Krøyer and Hammershøi, the Hirschsprung Collection offers a representative selection of paintings from...

Free: All time Bellevue Beach is a beach at Klampenborg on the northern outskirts of Copenhagen. About 10km away from downtown Copenhagen, the beach is quite easily reachable via the train. Bellevue has a 700m-long sandy beach with adjoining lawns. It is one of the most famous beaches for locals, although it declines in its...

Free: All time The Amager Beach Park is one of Copenhagen’s newest beach and has become one of the favourite spots for locals to spend their summer as well. It spans 4.6km of beach and is only 15 minutes by bike from the city center. In 2005, an artificial island was also added to the...

Free: All time Brede Works is a part of the National Museum of Denmark, focusing upon the industrialisation in the country. Located in the countryside just north of Copenhagen in Denmark’s largest, protected industrial complex, Brede Works offers visitors insights to the everyday lives of the Danes over the past few century. Visitors are guided...

Free: All time The University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden, or usually referred to simply as Copenhagen Botanical Garden, is located in the center of Copenhagen. It covers an area of 10 hectares and is particularly noted for its large complex of 27 glasshouses. Due to the cold Danish climate, these heated glasshouses are necessary for...

Free: All time Similar to the guard changing routine at the Buckingham Palace in London, guards at the Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen also carry out similar custom. The changing of the guard takes place every day at noon no matter what the weather may be. The guard march from Rosenborg Castle at 11:30am daily through...

Free: All time The Open Air Museum of the “Frilandsmuseet” is located in Lyngby at the northern outskirts of Copenhagen. Opened in 1897 and covering 40 hectares, it is one of the largest and oldest open-air museums in the world. The museum features more than 100 buildings from rural environment which date as far back...

Free: All time The National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst) in the country’s largest art museum, with exhibition of both Danish and international art. The collections span 700 years of art history. It started of as a collection in the Art Chamber of the Danish monarchs. A variety of purchases kept added to...

Free: Sundays If the only connection you can make from the name Carlsberg is to the beer brand, you’re actually not too far off. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is an art museum in Copenhagen, built around the personal collection of Carl Jacobsen – the son of the founder of the Carlsberg Breweries. Primarily a sculpture museum,...