# Tourist Attractions in Copenhagen ![Copenhagen](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-303-d72bbec9c2.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[Europe](https://super.tours/europe)›[Denmark](https://super.tours/europe/denmark)›[Region Hovedstaden](https://super.tours/europe/denmark/region-hovedstaden)›Copenhagen # Tourist Attractions in Copenhagen The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Copenhagen. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps. **22** Attractions **★4.4** Average rating **11** Categories ## About Copenhagen Copenhagen blends royal charm with modern design and waterside energy, inviting visitors to linger along its canals and harbors. In Nyhavn, rainbow houses line a lively waterfront dotted with cafes, while Tivoli Gardens offers classic rides, seasonal gardens, and theatre. Biking is the city’s heartbeat—flat streets, scenic bridges, and car-free routes that connect palaces, museums, and markets. From Christiansborg Palace and the Round Tower to the National Museum, the city reveals Danish history and design at every turn. Food lovers savor New Nordic cuisine, vibrant markets, and cozy bakeries, while harbor baths, parks, and elegant waterfront promenades wrap Copenhagen in approachable, endlessly rewarding charm. Quick facts * Country Denmark * Region Region Hovedstaden * Population 613,288 * Attractions 22 * Average rating 4.4 / 5 * Top category Castle * Total reviews 491,419 [ ![Agoda](https://super.tours/assets/img/agoda-logo.svg) **Find the best-value stay in Copenhagen** Compare hotels, apartments and resorts across Denmark — free cancellation on most stays. See deals ](https://super.tours/go/hotels/303) ## Top-22 Tourist Attractions in Copenhagen Sort by Most popular Top rated Most reviewed Name A–Z Category Category All22 Castle4 Museum4 Garden2 Market2 Aquarium1 Historic site1 Park1 Service1 Theatre1 Theme park1 Zoo1 Show less Amenities & access Good for kids18 Step-free entrance18 Cards accepted13 Accessible parking12 Accessible restroom11 Accessible seating6 Parking4 Restroom2 Dogs allowed1 Show less Reset ![Nyhavn — Park, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/nyhavn.webp) 1 Park ### [Nyhavn](#a-nyhavn) 4.7 ★★★★★ 28,618 reviews Nyhavn is Copenhagen’s iconic waterfront district, a canal-ringed promenade lined with vividly painted townhouses and busy cafés. Once a working harbor, today it’s a lively hub where boats drift past and sun-warmed brick facades reflect in the water. Visitors stroll the quays, linger over Danish pastries, or boat-trip to the inner harbor and Christianshavn. Expect cheerful crowds, live music, and photogenic corners from 17th-century gables to modern ferries. Although not a park in the traditional sense, Nyhavn offers a relaxing, postcard-perfect slice of Danish coastal charm any season. Nyhavn, 1051 København K, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4956) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4956) ![Rosenborg Castle — Castle, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/rosenborg-castle.webp) 2 Castle History MuseumHistorical PlaceMuseum ### [Rosenborg Castle](#a-rosenborg-castle) 4.6 ★★★★★ 25,815 reviews Rosenborg Castle is a masterful Danish Renaissance fortress in the heart of Copenhagen, built by King Christian IV between 1606 and 1634\. Set beside the idyllic King’s Garden, it feels like a living museum, with richly furnished state rooms that reveal the daily life of Denmark’s absolute monarchs. Visitors come for the Treasury, where the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia glitter in display cases, and for the chance to wander chandeliers, tapestries, and gas-lit corridors. Expect immersive history, splendid interiors, and serene parkland views just steps from the city core. Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Parking Cards accepted Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4959) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4959) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4959) ![Christiansborg Palace — Castle, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/christiansborg-palace.webp) 3 Castle Historical PlaceChurchPlace Of WorshipAssociation Or Organization ### [Christiansborg Palace](#a-christiansborg-palace) 4.6 ★★★★★ 21,853 reviews Christiansborg Palace, perched on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, is a grand symbol of Danish power housing the Parliament, Supreme Court, and the Ministry of State. Built atop a medieval fortress and rebuilt after dramatic fires, it offers visitors a glimpse of royal opulence and political history. Expect gilded rooms, chandelier-lit reception halls, and the striking Royal Dining Hall, plus the staircase and King’s Apartments. The tower provides panoramic city views, while the ruins beneath reveal centuries of Copenhagen’s past. A visit combines culture, history, and striking architecture in one cohesive experience. Prins Jørgens Gård 5, 1218 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 12:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday10:00 PM – 12:00 AM * Tuesday12:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4961) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4961) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4961) ![Kronborg Castle — Castle, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/kronborg-castle.webp) 4 Castle Historical LandmarkHistory MuseumHistorical PlaceMuseum ### [Kronborg Castle](#a-kronborg-castle) 4.6 ★★★★★ 17,407 reviews Kronborg Castle, a UNESCO-listed Renaissance fortress perched above the Øresund strait just north of Copenhagen, is famed as Hamlet’s Elsinore and a masterclass in maritime defense architecture. Exploring its grand halls, marble staircases, and richly decorated royal chambers reveals centuries of Danish power, culture, and ambition. Visitors can stroll along the ramparts for panoramic views toward Sweden, delve into the subterranean dungeons, and imagine life at court during the Danish golden age. With guided tours, interactive displays, and seasonal concerts, Kronborg offers a vivid, immersive history in a dramatic coastal setting. Kronborg, 3000 Helsingør, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4964) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4964) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4964) ![Tivoli Gardens — Theme park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/tivoli-gardens.webp) 5 Theme park Food CourtConcert HallAmusement CenterPark ### [Tivoli Gardens](#a-tivoli-gardens) 4.5 ★★★★★ 90,827 reviews Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen is one of the world's oldest operating amusement parks, dating from 1843\. Set beside the central lake and historic Nørreport, it blends green gardens with thrilling rides, charming pavilions, and nightly illuminations. Visitors can expect a mix of classic roller coasters, gentle rides for kids, seasonal shows, and a buzzing food scene. Throughout the year, the park hosts concerts, parades, and fireworks, making it feel timeless yet modern. With convenient access from central Copenhagen and a walkable, atmospheric setting, Tivoli offers a storybook escape after sightseeing. Vesterbrogade 3, 1630 København V, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Monday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Tuesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Wednesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Thursday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Friday11:00 AM – 12:00 AM * Saturday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Sunday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4952) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4952) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4952) ![Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek — Museum, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/ny-carlsberg-glyptotek.webp) 6 Museum Art MuseumHistory Museum ### [Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek](#a-ny-carlsberg-glyptotek) 4.6 ★★★★★ 14,655 reviews Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is a superb Copenhagen museum housed in a sunlit glass palace and historic 19th-century wing, famed for its皆 extensive sculpture collection and lush indoor palm gardens. Its highlight is ancient Mediterranean sculpture, from Greek and Roman masterpieces to Egyptian artifacts, complemented by a rich Danish and French art collection from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Visitors can expect serene galleries, seasonal exhibitions, and atmospheric cafés, as well as remarkable light-filled rotundas and a tranquil winter garden—an ideal respite for art lovers, families, and travelers seeking a cultural oasis. Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * MondayClosed * Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4965) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4965) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4965) ![Det Kongelige Teater - Operaen — Theatre, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/det-kongelige-teater-operaen.webp) 7 Theatre Opera HouseConcert HallPerforming Arts TheaterLive Music Venue ### [Det Kongelige Teater - Operaen](#a-det-kongelige-teater-operaen) 4.7 ★★★★★ 7,696 reviews Det Kongelige Teater - Operaen, or the Royal Danish Theatre Opera, is Copenhagen’s modern national opera house housed in a striking white sail-shaped building on the harbor of Aarhus? Wait, that’s wrong. Correction: on the Copenhagen waterfront at the Opera House on Amager, designed by Henning Larsen and opened in 2005 as the flagship of Denmark’s Royal Danish Theatre. It hosts opera, ballet and concerts in a world-class venue with superb acoustics, dramatic backstage tours, and elegant interiors. Visitors can expect spectacular productions, architectural grandeur, waterfront views, and a chance to glimpse Danish performing arts at the heart of the city. Ekvipagemestervej 10, 1438 København, Denmark Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4968) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4968) ![The King's Garden — Garden, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/the-king-s-garden.webp) 8 Garden ### [The King's Garden](#a-the-king-s-garden) 4.6 ★★★★★ 13,487 reviews The King’s Garden (Kongens Have) in Copenhagen is a historic royal pleasure garden that surrounds Rosenborg Castle in the heart of the city. Created in the 17th century by King Christian IV, it blends grand avenues, sweeping lawns, gardens and a tranquil canal for a quintessential Danish green retreat. Visitors can stroll under shaded avenues, enjoy seasonal blossoms, and relax on sunny lawns or by the lake, with the castle as a regal backdrop. It’s perfect for picnics, family outings, and a quintessential Copenhagen stroll just steps from the center. Øster Voldgade 4A, 1307 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Monday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Tuesday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Wednesday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Thursday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Friday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Saturday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Sunday7:00 AM – 10:00 PM Dogs allowed Parking Cards accepted Entrance [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4967) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4967) ![Amalienborg Palace — Castle, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/amalienborg-palace.webp) 9 Castle MuseumHistorical Place ### [Amalienborg Palace](#a-amalienborg-palace) 4.5 ★★★★★ 31,638 reviews Amalienborg Palace is the Danish royal residence in Copenhagen, a group of four identical Rococo palaces arranged around a graceful octagonal square. In winter the royal family lives here, while the square and its marble-lined forecourt host a timeless ritual: the daily changing of the guard, a picturesque display for visitors. Tourists can stroll the elegant façades, watch the ceremonial procession, and, on select days, glimpse state rooms and museums that are open to the public. Expect refined architecture, theatrical pageantry, and a sense of royal history wrapped in Copenhagen’s waterfront charm. Amalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 København K, Denmark Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4955) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4955) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4955) ![The Round Tower — Historic site, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/the-round-tower.webp) 10 Historic site Historical LandmarkCultural CenterHistorical Place ### [The Round Tower](#a-the-round-tower) 4.5 ★★★★★ 27,634 reviews The Round Tower in Copenhagen is a 17th-century astronomical observatory built by King Christian IV, notable for its unique cylindrical design and wide brick ramp winding to the top, rather than stairs. Visitors can expect panoramic views over the city’s rooftops, a preserved 17th-century library, and exhibitions detailing Denmark’s scientific heritage. The tower’s gentle incline makes it accessible for most travelers, and coin-operated telescopes at the summit offer a close look at landmark sights such as Christiansborg Palace and the Øresund Bridge. A concise, atmospheric stop for couples and families alike. Købmagergade 52A, 1150 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Good for kids [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4957) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4957) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4957) ![Kongens Nytorv — Market, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/kongens-nytorv.webp) 11 Market PlazaPark ### [Kongens Nytorv](#a-kongens-nytorv) 4.5 ★★★★★ 19,686 reviews Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen’s grand central square, sits at the hub where history meets modern life, framed by the Royal Danish Theatre, the elegant Magasin du Nord, and the stately Hotel d’Angleterre. This bustling market-square feel, with horse-drawn carriages and seasonal street performances, invites strolls along the charming Nyhavn side streets and the nearby Strøget pedestrian shoppers’ corridor. Expect lively cafés, markets, and seasonal events, plus easy access to Copenhagen’s waterways and cultural landmarks. It’s a fantastic checkpoint to soak in Scandinavian design, architecture, and urban vitality. Kongens Nytorv, 1050 København, Denmark Entrance [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4963) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4963) ![National Museum of Denmark — Museum, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/national-museum-of-denmark.webp) 12 Museum History MuseumArt Museum ### [National Museum of Denmark](#a-national-museum-of-denmark) 4.5 ★★★★★ 13,830 reviews The National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen is the country’s premier cultural-historical museum, housed in a historic building with a modern extension that invites exploration of Danish life from prehistoric times to the present. Visitors can wander through immersive galleries showcasing Viking artifacts, medieval churches, royal regalia, and everyday objects that illuminate Danish society, trade, and innovation. Highlights include the impressive Danish Gold founds, the intriguing Anakreon dolls, and engaging interactive displays for families. With thoughtful curatorial storytelling and thoughtful design, it offers a comprehensive, accessible journey through Danish heritage. Ny Vestergade 10, 1471 København K, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4966) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4966) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4966) ![LEGOLAND® Billund Resort, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/legoland-billund-resort.webp) 13 Tourist attraction ### [LEGOLAND® Billund Resort](#a-legoland-billund-resort) 4.4 ★★★★★ 52,596 reviews LEGOLAND Billund Resort is a sprawling family-friendly theme park in Billund, Denmark, not Copenhagen, famed for its oversized LEGO brick builds, immersive lands, and exhilarating rides. The park offers more than 50 rides, interactive shows, and miniature scenes crafted with tens of millions of LEGO bricks, making it ideal for kids and adults alike. Visitors can explore the iconic Miniland, enjoy roller coasters, and meet LEGO characters, then unwind in on-site hotels and themed dining. A day here blends creativity, imagination, and high-energy fun in a unique Danish resort setting. Nordmarksvej 9, 7190 Billund, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4953) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4953) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4953) ![Copenhagen Zoo — Zoo, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/copenhagen-zoo.webp) 14 Zoo Wildlife ParkScenic SpotPlaygroundPark ### [Copenhagen Zoo](#a-copenhagen-zoo) 4.4 ★★★★★ 25,950 reviews Copenhagen Zoo is a historic, world-class urban zoo in the Danish capital, offering a full day of animal encounters and family-friendly activities. Opened in 1859, it sits on spacious grounds and hosts hundreds of species—from elephants and giraffes to penguins and primates—thanks to thoughtfully designed habitats that emphasize welfare and naturalbehaviors. Visitors can expect keeper talks, interactive exhibits, and chances to learn about conservation, science, and wildlife care. With easy city access, on-site eateries, and immersive zones, the zoo provides a lively, educational outing suitable for all ages. Roskildevej 32, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4958) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4958) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4958) ![Rådhuspladsen — Market, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/radhuspladsen.webp) 15 Market Plaza ### [Rådhuspladsen](#a-radhuspladsen) 4.4 ★★★★★ 23,030 reviews Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen’s central City Hall Square, is a bustling open-air hub where history, culture, and urban energy converge. Surrounded by the City Hall, grand neoclassical facades, and busy tram lines, the square hosts markets, performances, and seasonal events that capture Danish city life at its liveliest. Travelers can expect iconic views of the City Hall Tower, easy access to nearby Strøget for shopping, and a gateway to nearby attractions like Tivoli Gardens. It’s a great starting point to soak up Copenhagen’s cosmopolitan atmosphere, then wander to discover both historic and modern charms. 1599 Copenhagen, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Parking Entrance [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4960) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4960) ![Den Blå Planet — Aquarium, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/den-bla-planet.webp) 16 Aquarium ### [Den Blå Planet](#a-den-bla-planet) 4.4 ★★★★★ 20,992 reviews Den Blå Planet, Copenhagen’s National Aquarium, is a striking architectural marvel shaped like a swirling vortex that houses a dazzling underwater world. Inside, visitors encounter eight thematic zones teeming with sharks, rays, jellyfish, and tropical reefs, from the icy Baltic to tropical rainforests. Interactive touch pools, glass tunnels, and immersive exhibits make it engaging for families and solo explorers alike. Beyond the mesmerizing marine life, the aquarium blends conservation storytelling with hands-on experiences, a café and rooftop views, ensuring a full-day outing that educates, inspires, and leaves you marveling at life beneath the waves. Jacob Fortlingsvej 1, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Seating [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4962) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4962) ![Botanical Garden — Garden, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/botanical-garden.webp) 17 Garden Botanical GardenPark ### [Botanical Garden](#a-botanical-garden) 4.5 ★★★★★ 7,410 reviews The Botanical Garden in Copenhagen is a 10-hectare green oasis beside the University of Copenhagen, one of the city’s most beloved outdoor escapes. Wander its winding gravel paths between tranquil ponds, manicured lawns, and neatly arranged plant beds that showcase species from Denmark and around the world. The highlight for many visitors is the historic glasshouses, including the elegant Palm House, where tropical and subtropical plants flourish year-round. Free to enter, the garden offers peaceful spots for a picnic, contemplative strolls, and a firsthand dose of natural beauty in the heart of the city. Gothersgade 128, 1123 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Monday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Tuesday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Wednesday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Thursday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Friday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Saturday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM * Sunday8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Good for kids Restroom Parking Entrance [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4969) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4969) ![Kastellet — Service, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/kastellet.webp) 18 Service ### [Kastellet](#a-kastellet) 4.6 ★★★★★ 3,050 reviews Kastellet, or Citadel, is one of Northern Europe’s best-preserved star fortresses, dating from the 1660s in Copenhagen. Its five bastions form a pentagonal earthwork with a broad promenade that angles around the landscaped moat and waterfront. Visitors come for open parkland, sweeping harbor views, and the peaceful grounds perfect for a riverside stroll, a picnic, or a photo stop by the iconic windmill at the corner. Inside, you’ll find historic guardhouses and a quiet chapel; the site also serves as a popular start point for canal excursions and a window into Danish military history. Gl. Hovedvagt, Kastellet 1, 2100 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Monday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Tuesday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Wednesday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Thursday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Friday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Saturday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM * Sunday6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4971) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4971) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4971) ![The Little Mermaid — Museum, rated 4.1/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/the-little-mermaid.webp) 19 Museum SculptureMonumentHistorical LandmarkHistorical Place ### [The Little Mermaid](#a-the-little-mermaid) 4.1 ★★★★★ 36,805 reviews The Little Mermaid Museum in Copenhagen honors Hans Christian Andersen’s famed tale with an intimate chronicle of Danish maritime lore and the iconic statue’s cultural voyage. Visitors can expect engaging exhibits detailing the fairy tale’s origins, the sculpture’s creation, and its long-standing role as a symbol of Copenhagen’s creative spirit. The museum offers multimedia displays, archival photos, and storytelling corners that bring Danish folklore to life, plus proximity to the harbor and other attractions. It’s a concise, informative stop for literature lovers, culture seekers, and those curious about Copenhagen’s whimsical maritime legacy. Langelinie, 2100 København Ø, Denmark Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4954) ![Museum of Illusions | Copenhagen — Museum, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/museum-of-illusions-copenhagen.webp) 20 Museum Art Museum ### [Museum of Illusions | Copenhagen](#a-museum-of-illusions-copenhagen) 4.5 ★★★★★ 2,807 reviews The Museum of Illusions in Copenhagen is a playful, mind-bending gallery where science meets whimsy through a collection of interactive exhibits designed to trick the eye and spark curiosity. Visitors can explore rooms offering impossible figures, holograms, and perspective-based installations that challenge perception and invite humorous photo opportunities. Located in the heart of the capital, it’s ideal for families, friends, and solo travelers alike, providing both educational insight into optics and a lighthearted escape from everyday reality. Expect guided tips, memorable snapshots, and a ticketed, time-slot experience. Frederiksberggade 24, 1459 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4972) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4972) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4972) ![Ripley's Believe It or Not!, rated 3.9/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/ripley-s-believe-it-or-not.webp) 21 Tourist attraction ### [Ripley's Believe It or Not!](#a-ripley-s-believe-it-or-not) 3.9 ★★★★★ 1,520 reviews Ripley's Believe It or Not! in Copenhagen is a quirky museum of oddities and curiosities that invites visitors to test their sense of wonder. Housed in a colorful, whimsical building, the exhibits range from surreal oddities to interactive displays and bizarre artifacts that defy explanation. It’s a playful stop for families and curious travelers seeking something offbeat, offering photo-worthy moments and engaging anecdotes about extraordinary people and improbable phenomena. Expect a fast-paced, family-friendly experience with surprising textures and visual tricks, making it a memorable counterpoint to more traditional Danish cultural experiences. Rådhuspladsen 57, 1550 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Good for kids Restroom Cards accepted [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4973) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4973) ![Guinness World Records Museum, rated 3.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/denmark/copenhagen/guinness-world-records-museum.webp) 22 Tourist attraction ### [Guinness World Records Museum](#a-guinness-world-records-museum) 3.5 ★★★★★ 4,113 reviews The Guinness World Records Museum in Copenhagen is a interactive tribute to extraordinary human achievements and remarkable feats from around the world. Set in the city’s lively center, it invites visitors to explore gallery after gallery of record-breaking objects, astonishing stunts, and behind-the-scenes stories behind famous feats. Expect hands-on displays, photo opportunities with iconic records, and short immersive films that put you in the middle of record attempts. It’s a fun, family-friendly stop that offers plenty of “wow” moments and a concise snapshot of what people can accomplish. Østergade 16, 1100 København, Denmark **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Monday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Tuesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Wednesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Thursday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Friday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Saturday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/4970) [ Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/4970) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/4970) No attractions match the selected filters. **Spend your holiday in Copenhagen with a local guide** Skip-the-line tickets, tours and guided experiences on GetYourGuide. [ Explore tours & guides](https://super.tours/go/tours/303) Last updated 2026-05-22 Reviewed by the Super Tours editorial team Facts verified from public sources See something wrong? [Suggest an edit](https://super.tours/submit-attraction) ## Enjoying Super Tours? Share these tourist attractions with friends planning their next trip. 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