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Copenhagen

A city that treats the sea as a public square: harbour baths, cycle lanes over the water, and food halls that stay open late into the light.

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Worth the detour

  • Reffen

    Free

    Street food shacks on a former industrial island, with seating by the water.

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  • Tivoli Gardens

    £32

    The 1843 pleasure garden: wooden coasters, gardens and lights after dark.

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  • Nyhavn

    Free

    The painted harbour houses, at their best on a summer evening.

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  • Amager Strandpark

    Free

    A long artificial beach with shallow lagoons, a kayak hire hut and a sea bath within reach of the metro.

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  • Bakken

    Free

    The world's oldest amusement park, in the beech woods north of the city, with free entry and pay-per-ride tickets.

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Suggested activities

  • Nyhavn at golden hour
  • Reffen street food by the water
  • A swim at Islands Brygge
  • Cycle to the Little Mermaid

Where to stay

hotel · design

Havnegade Rooms

Harbour-side rooms with bikes included, between Nyhavn and the harbour baths.

£224 / night

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cabin · family

Amager Family Cabins

Cabin-style rooms beside a beach park on Amager, metro to the centre in twelve minutes.

£176 / night

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