How to spend a rainy day

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In Denmark, it goes without saying that there is no such thing as bad weather – only bad clothing. By that logic, all activities are rain-friendly, but if you’re not entirely sold on that idea, this guide is here to help. Fortunately, there are plenty of exciting indoor activities to enjoy when it’s raining in Copenhagen.

Museums – history, art, and design

Escape the rain and discover Copenhagen’s fantastic museum scene.

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Copenhagen's top museums

Copenhagen is a great city for art lovers and home to internationally acknowledged art museums, and also boasts some fantastic themed and historic mus...

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History museums in Copenhagen

Copenhagen oozes of history, with its cobblestone narrow streets, old timbered houses, ancient castles and palaces. Throughout the city, loads of muse...

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Art Museums and art spaces

The Copenhagen art scene has always been challenging boundaries and ideas. Artists from all over the world are exhibited in Copenhagen, and it's an ex...

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Green Experience

Designmuseum Danmark

Designmuseum Denmark offers an experience of architecture and design history spanning the past and present, as well as insights into what the future m...

Hide inside

The best indoor activity in Copenhagen might be eating in one of the countless good restaurants the city has on offer. If you really want to treat yourself, there is always the option of heading to the nearest spa.

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Let the hygge flow at these perfect spots for candle-lit dinners

Copenhagen is packed to the brim with great gastronomy to satisfy almost every tastebud out there. But some places just go that extra mile to lay down a romantic vibe.

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Spa and wellness

Indulge in the world of wellness that Copenhagen has to offer. Relax in the lounge at Amazing Space d'Anglettere Spa, enjoy a hot stone massage at Ni'mat Massage & Spa, or get pampered at AIRE Ancient Baths. Also, check out our guide to the best spa hotels and hotels with a pool.

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Culture and creative spaces

Immerse yourself in film, theatre, opera or concert experiences, or unleash your creativity at one of Copenhagen’s many creative cafés.

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Cinemas in Copenhagen

Copenhagen offers a wide variety of cinema experiences – from grand auditoriums showing blockbusters where you can sink into soft cinema seats, to small niche cinemas that surprise and celebrate cult genres. If you want to escape the rain or the sun, you can always go to the cinema.

Danish Broadcasting Coorporation's concert hall

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Opera, ballet, theatre and classical

Are you an opera, ballet or theatre enthusiast? Then you have come to the right city! With its historic charm and old, authentic buildings, Copenhagen makes the perfect setting for a breathtaking opera, ballet or theatre experience.