11 reasons to go | Visit Copenhagen

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Nature

Escape the city noise and explore amazing Danish landscape

Stunning nature just outside the city

You don't have to travel far from Copenhagen to have great nature experiences. Pack your backpack with your outdoor gear and replace the noise of the city with the nature of Zealand, which ranges from beautiful coastlines, magnificent forest landscapes and open fields.

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Get outdoor and active outside the city

Replace the city noise in Copenhagen with fresh air through one of the many active offers and nature experiences that are waiting for you just a short trip away.

Attractions for all

Whether you're travelling alone, with family or with kids, there are plenty of exciting things to do beyond the city limits.

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Things to do with your family beyond Copenhagen

Just outside Copenhagen, you'll find a wealth of family-friendly experiences that both children and adults will love.

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Attractions beyond Copenhagen

Just a short journey from Copenhagen, there is a variety of fun attractions to do!

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Beyond Copenhagen with children

Looking for child-friendly experiences and places to eat? There are plenty of options outside Copenhagen that combine fun and relaxation for the whole family.

Cultural pearls

Experience the rich art and culture scene that characterises the local areas outside Copenhagen

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The art and culture scene beyond Copenhagen

Although Copenhagen is known for its rich art and culture scene, the surrounding cities and areas also have a lot to offer on this front. Take a cultural excursion to the Danish countryside and fill your backpack with unique experiences and impressions.

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History and culture beyond Copenhagen

The cities and areas outside Copenhagen are full of exciting culture and history that you can explore either on your own or at one of the many museums that are often only a short drive away. Use this guide and get inspired to explore the exciting history of Denmark.

Local food

A quick bite to eat on the road? A fancy dinner with quality food? Here you can find the best places to eat beyond copenhagen.

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Casual dining experiences beyond Copenhagen

You don't have to go far from Copenhagen to find a lot of hidden gems of dining experiences in beautiful local surroundings. Here's an overview of casual and cosy cafés, eateries and bars located outside the city that are worth a visit if you find yourself in these areas.

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Discover diverse culinary experiences beyond Copenhagen

Denmark’s culinary landscape extends far beyond the city limits, offering a range of exciting local food experiences in charming out-of-town locations. Venture outside the bustling city of Copenhagen to discover the hidden gems of Denmark’s picturesque countryside.

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Fine dining outside Copenhagen - Amazing culinary experiences await

There are plenty of amazing food experiences waiting for you outside the city limits of Copenhagen. Explore this list filled with great suggestions for restaurants with local charm and get a different experience than the ones you would get right in the city centre.

Significant Danish architecture

Copenhagen is an architectural capital, particularly known for its mix of old and new, but some of Denmark's most exciting architectural gems are actually hidden a little outside the city.

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