Free things to do in Copenhagen
You do not have to miss out just because you are travelling on a tight budget. Have a stroll around the colourful streets, relax in the parks and get free access to major attractions with the Copenhagen Card.
Here are a few things for you to check out that won't cost you a dime.
GreenKayak
Borrow a kayak for free and help keep Copenhagen’s waters clean, while you explore the harbour.
The Botanical Garden
Ten hectares of gardens with a butterfly house and a tropical palm house dating to 1874.
Copenhagen's harbour baths and beaches
In Copenhagen, you are never far from a beach, and during summer you can also go for a swim in the many centrally located harbour baths.
If you want more in-depth information on the Copenhagen Harbour, download the dedicated app for that here: KBH Havn.
The Marble Church
The city’s most impressive church, with views over the city from the top, the Marble Church is also known as Frederik's Church.
Fælledparken Skatepark
Fælledparken Skatepark is with its 4600 square meters one of the largest skate parks in Denmark. It is placed in one of Copenhagen’s most used and loved parks.
The park is divided into three levels ...
The Citadel
The Citadel in Copenhagen was founded by Danish King Christian 4 in 1626. You will find it on the border of inner Copenhagen and the area of Østerbro.
Today, the buildings inside the Citadel are used a...
Changing of the Royal Guards at Amalienborg Palace
Experience a royal tradition up close, Changing of The Royal Guard
Amalienborg is famous for its Royal Guard, called Den Kongelige Livgarde. Every day, you can experience the changing of the guards a...
Konditaget Lüders
Welcome to Konditaget Lüders, a one-of-a-kind activity park 24 metres above the ground in Nordhavn.
Grundtvig's Church
Grundtvig's Church was erected in commemoration of the great Danish priest, poet, and reformer N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783 - 1882). This monumental church is referred to in modern terms as a gothic cathedr...
The Forgotten Giants
Go hunting for the six wooden giants (© Thomas Dambo) lurking in the woods of Copenhagen’s suburbs.
Scattered around lush forests, meadows, and by calm waters in suburbia Copenhagen, you'll meet the ...