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What to see and do on Amager

Photo: Astrid Maria Rasmussen

Sea and nature meets the city! Amager is so much its own creature and yet still such an integral part of the city. Consisting of a few areas, incuding East Amager, Islands Brygge and Ørestad. Here are a some things that you simply can't miss when on Amager.

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Amager Beach Park

Copenhagen's beach area, Amager Beach Park is busy all day long in the summer, and there is no doubt that it is one of the best spots to spend the long Copenhagen summer days and bright evenings. T...

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Islands Brygge Harbour Bath

With a harbour clean enough to swim in it, public harbour baths are nothing but logic in Copenhagen. And a popular one among locals and visitors. One of the city's first is located at Islands Bryg...

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Den Blå Planet, National Aquarium Denmark

Experience a world under the seven seas and enjoy a close encounter with majestic hammerhead sharks and elegant rays at Northern Europe’s largest and most modern aquarium. Dive beneath the surface...

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Kastrup Sea Bath

The Kastrup Sea Baths, situated off-shore in the Øresund Sound, has great views of the Saltholm Island and Sweden. This is an architectural pearl and a truly magical place that offers good swimmi...

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Copenhagen Cable Park

Copenhagen Cable Park is an overlooked gem for those who love open air activities and water sports. The Water Ski Park is located behind Kløvermarken and Copenhagen's go-kart track on Amager. Sec...

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Kalvebod Fælled

Vestamager offers wide expanses, where sun, light, and damp, salty earth are vital elements for the plants and animals that live on this littoral meadow. 1200 cows, deers, and horses make sure th...

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Copenhagen Surf School

Learn how to master the art of windsurfing in just 3 hours. From May through September Copenhagen Surf School offer various surf courses from their spot on the beach at Amager Strandpark. The s...

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The Airplane Grill / Flyvergrillen

A humble eating place for aeroplane enthusiasts located boardering the Copenhagen Airport. Here you can order grill and fast food whilst following landings and take offs on the runways.

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Amager Bio

The concert hall Amager Bio is known for its broad music profile including classic, rock, opera, and choir song. But you can also see performances, films, dance, and marionette theatre here. The atm...

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Experience Ørestad - architecture tours

City walks, guided bus tours and presentations about Copenhagen’s Nordic architecture with Experience Ørestad. Experience Ørestad is a company that specializes in the Copenhagen neighbourhood Øres...

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The architectural masterpiece 8House

8TALLET follows the pattern of architectural master pieces in Ørestad in Copenhagen and is designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). 8TALLET (i.e. the number 8) follows in the footsteps of the VM Mount...

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DR Koncerthuset

The concert hall DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen is designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. The acoustics are amazing, and in 2012 the venue was named one of the 10 greatest concert halls of the new m...

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CopenHill

Futuristic, unparalleled ski slope and recreational hill on top of a new resource handling centre. Spectacular and innovative in the true sense of the words. That’s CopenHill – the artificial ski ...