Copenhagen North highlights
The surroundings outside Copenhagen offer many exciting and unique experiences. Whether you prefer characterful dining, exciting culture or stunning outdoor experiences, there is something for everyone.
Outdoor
Breathe a little deeper and fill up your nature barometer. Here are some of the best nature experiences outside Copenhagen
Bellevue
In Klampenborg, about 10 kilometers from downtown Copenhagen, is Bellevue Beach.
The Deer Park
A short trip north from Copenhagen will take you to Dyrehaven, a wonderful woodland that seems far from city lights and traffic noise.
Værløse Air Base
Spend the night in a shelter surrounded by great nature at a former military base just outside Copenhagen.
Furesøbadet
One of Denmark's best bathing spots can be found in Værløse at Furesøen. There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures on land and at sea.
MTB Tours
Take a mountain bike trip in Hareskoven and experience the amazing nature just outside Copenhagen.
Rungsted Havn
Rungsted Harbour offers food, shopping and scenic surroundings on Strandvejen.
Culture
Experience the rush, or get to know one of Denmark's greatest women. Culture is waiting for you.
Bakken
Ten minutes north of Copenhagen, you can find the oldest amusement park in the world, Bakken. Located in the woods of the Deer Park, it is a fun day out.
Experimentarium
The Experimentarium in Hellerup, Copenhagen, is a celebration of curiosity and is dedicated to playful science. It offers hours of fun for the entire family.
The Open Air Museum
The Open Air Museum, Frilandsmuseet, in Copenhagen, is one of the oldest and largest open air museums in the world.
Sophienholm Kunsthal
In a historic setting and scenic surroundings, Sophienholm Kunsthal invites dialogue about contemporary art through exhibitions and events.
Karen Blixen Museum, Rungstedlund
Ordrupgaard Museum
Ordrupgaard is an art museum located north of Copenhagen in Charlottenlund. The museum has a significant collection of Danish and French artworks from the 19th and 20th centuries. At Ordrupgaard, art, architecture, and design flow together to a combined experience.
Cuisine
Brede Spisehus
The restaurant offers an exciting seasonal menu with the best location in scenic surroundings right by Mølleåen in Brede
Restaurant Jordnær
Restaurant Jordnær is a Michelin starred food experience in Gentofte north of Copenhagen
Søllerød Kro
The internationally renowned and Michelin awarded Søllerød Kro serves french inspired gourmet food in the top class.
The Samuel
Intimate Michelin restaurant in an old apothecary's villa north of Copenhagen.