Top 50 Best Things to Do near Copenhagen
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Top 50 Best Things to Do near Copenhagen

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  • Øresund Bridge
    4.4/5
    󰺂4.3
    Malmo19.8 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󱓊Panoramic bridge view & train journey
    󱓊Spectacular panoramic sea bridge view
    󱨠32% positive reviews
  • Frederiksborg Castle
    4.4/5
    󰺂5.1
    26.85
    Hillerod33.3 km from Copenhagen
    󱨠26% positive reviews
  • Kronborg Castle
    4.4/5
    󰺂5.5
    27.81
    Helsingor40.5 km from Copenhagen
  • H. C. Andersens House
    4.7/5
    󰺂6.8
    30.77
    OdenseMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󱓊18 rooms showcase Andersen's works
    󰀆Andersen's tales in VR
    󱨠36% positive reviews
  • Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home
    4.8/5
    󰺂4.5
    OdenseMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󱨜Actors in traditional costumes perform
    󰀆Hans Christian Andersen's childhood exhibit
  • Odense Zoo
    4.5/5
    󰺂4.1
    38.91
    OdenseMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󱨜See 147 species of rare animals
    See South American marine life up close
  • Egeskov Castle
    4.9/5
    󰺂4.8
    KvaerndrupMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󱓊Lush gardens around the castle
    󰀆Moat & knights' hall castle
    󱨠31% positive reviews
  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
    5.0/5
    󰺂5.0
    30.16
    Aarhus CMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󰋄10-story building showcasing art
    󱓊360° view of Aarhus skyline
    󱨠47% positive reviews
  • The Old Town
    5.0/5
    󰺂4.4
    Aarhus CMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    Spring blooms & frolicking deer
    󰋄75 Danish buildings from 18th-19th century
  • LEGOLAND® Billund Resort
    4.7/5
    󰺂6.9
    58.6
    BillundMore than 100 km from Copenhagen
    Highlights:
    󰀆LEGO pumpkin building contest
    Build LEGO cars & race
    󱨠59% positive reviews

Best things to do in Copenhagen (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Copenhagen? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Copenhagen offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Copenhagen

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Copenhagen experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Øresund Bridge

• Malmo,Sweden | 19.8 km from Copenhagen

• : Panoramic bridge view & train journey,Spectacular panoramic sea bridge view

Frederiksborg Castle

• Hillerod,Denmark | 33.3 km from Copenhagen

Kronborg Castle

• Helsingor,Denmark | 40.5 km from Copenhagen

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Copenhagen

If you want to explore attractions just outside Copenhagen, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Copenhagen, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Copenhagen special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Copenhagen

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Copenhagen

Ready to explore the best of Copenhagen? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What are some Best Things to Do near Copenhagen?
Some Best Things to Do near Copenhagen include:Øresund Bridge, Frederiksborg Castle, Kronborg Castle, H. C. Andersens House, Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Copenhagen?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Copenhagen include:Øresund Bridge:4.4, Frederiksborg Castle:4.4, Kronborg Castle:4.4, H. C. Andersens House:4.7, Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home:4.8
Where are Best Things to Do near Copenhagen located?
The Best Things to Do near Copenhagen are mainly located in:Øresund Bridge:Malmo, Frederiksborg Castle:Hillerod, Kronborg Castle:Helsingor, H. C. Andersens House:Odense, Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home:Odense
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