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Outdoor activities

Copenhagen and the surrounding region are filled with outdoor activities.

Besides plenty of parks, beaches and public pools, you will find 35 golf courses in the region. Denmark is surrounded by water, so when you feel like a change of elements, then sail away with a fisherman or try to kite surf for a day.

When you want to get out of the city, rent a bike and head to North Sealand. Here you can follow the so called Margueritrute that will lead you to some beautiful nature sights.

Get a breath of freash air and set out to sea. Onboard one of Spar Shipping's boats you can try your luck as a real Danish angler.

25.Aug.2014 - 31.Aug.2014

Badminton World Cup 2014 ›

Badminton World Cup 2014 is held in Ballerup Super Arena. During the championship, there will be plenty of events for the whole family in Copenhagen.

Come with and experience Copenhagen from the city's most popular means of transportation: the bike.

With Biking Copenhagen you will see the most famous sights of the city as well as the lesser known parts of the districts.

18.Aug.2013 - 18.Aug.2013

Challenge Copenhagen 2013 ›

In 2013 Copenhagen will host the prestigious Challenge Copenhagen.

Sightseeing in Copenhagen in new dimensions with Kayak-Ole.

Copenhagen Cable Park is an overlooked gem for those who love open air activities and water sports.

Copenhagen Cable Park also has a café and three sun terraces, all with ocean views and with access to sand.

Copenhagen Harbour include both Nordhavnen - North Harbour, Sydhavnen - South Harbour and Inderhavnen - Inner Harbour.

At the port areas you will find everything from yachts to harbour baths to top attractions, and year round the areas host various events.

If your kids are slightly exhausted from all the sightseeing, treat them to a day at the Copenhagen Skatepark.

Copenhagen Walking Tours guides you through the old city of Copenhagen.

No brakes, No gears, No fear!

World Championship speedway once again returns to PARKEN for the 2013 Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix.

A 4,600 sqm skate park in Fælledparken set to be the biggest and best of its kind in Northern Europe.

Enjoy a refreshing swim right in the middle of town.

The open-air swimming pool Fisketorvet has 3 separate pools: a children's pool, a diving pool, and swimming pool.

Open air swimming right in the centre of the city. Meet local families with children, beach boys and regular swimmers alike.

On hot days, Copenhageners swim with the city's spires in free view. During the week, many locals pass the pool for a quick dip on their way home from work. During the winter, locals enjoy the saunas.

ICF Canoe Marathon 2013 challenges sporty people in canoeing as well as kayaking. Rowers from many different nations are participating.

Copenhagen has opend its third harbour bath, Koralbadet. 

It is built on pontoons and shaped like a lagoon.

"...there she sat, eager as my old track-ad-field-coach – pacing me up the hill. “Faster, mom! The next lamp’ll light up in a second!!""

Blogger Julia Fearrington went for a run in Søndermarken.

19.May.2013 - 19.May.2013

Nykredit Copenhagen Marathon 2013 ›

Join the 34th Nykredit Copenhagen Marathon together with 12,000 runners or experience the atmosphere from the side of the streets along with more than 100,000 spectators. 

15.Sep.2013 - 15.Sep.2013

Powerade Copenhagen Half Marathon 2013 ›

In only three years the Powerade Copenhagen Half Marathon has expanded to triple its size, and with a 2012 record of 9,000 entrants the race is in a fair way to becoming Denmark's biggest half marathon.

The Nørregade Bicycle Repairer offers a selection of bicycle routes in Copenhagen, with stops at social spots, charming hangouts and interesting sights and areas to see, museums and academia included.

Royal Golf Center has a unique location amid the picturesque senery of Ørestad, close to Copenhagen city.

Try a different kind of sightseeing with Running Tours Copenhagen.

The tours are focused on historical Copenhagen, but can be customized. If you want to try something really special then sign up for a Pub Run. On this run you get stories about the city's many pubs and the tour ends with a shot of Danish bitter.

Experience Copenhagen from the seaside on a cruise around the harbour and along the coast.

The Schooner was built in the year 1900 by Rasmus Møller´s shipsyard in Fåborg Funen.

Squash Centre in Skinderskovhallen is one of the largest and most modern squash facilities in Northern Europe. 

Smørum Golf Center caters to all level players. The center has pay 'n play, so you don't need to be a member to play.

Located by the fjord in Roskilde, a mere 35 minutes from Copenhagen, the Viking Ship Museum offers a unique experience to adults and children alike.

Discover the impressive collection of Viking ships and other Nordic boats in the museum's beautiful harbour, and during the summer season you will find a long list of activities and exhibitions.