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.
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 ...
StoryHunt
Explore at your own pace with StoryHunt's self-guided audio walks in Copenhagen and beyond. Through their app you can listen to stories about local history, life in Denmark, modern culture and much mo...
The Botanical Garden
Ten hectares of gardens with a butterfly house and a tropical palm house dating to 1874.
Islands Brygge Harbour Bath
One of the most visited is located at Islands Brygge, right across the bridge from the city centre. This spot has become iconic, and here you get open air swimming right in the centre of the city. Mee...
GreenKayak
Borrow a kayak for free and help keep Copenhagen’s waters clean, while you explore the harbour.
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, as...
Konditaget Lüders
Welcome to Konditaget Lüders, a one-of-a-kind activity park 24 metres above the ground in Nordhavn.
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.
Click A Story
Click A Story is your free, digital guide to Copenhagen’s best attractions and stories.
Click A Store lets you choose between eight different tours through Copenhagen that each focus on a different C...
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...