Copenhagen Holidays

Things to do in and around Copenhagen

Copenhagen offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy thrilling rides at amusement parks, and experience live entertainment at various arenas. Key highlights include day trips, a sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour, visiting the unique district of Christiania, and planning a day itinerary that includes entry to the Copenhagen Zoo.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Torvehallerne for unique gifts and local delicacies. Field's Shopping Centre offers a mix of shopping and entertainment for the whole family. Don't miss Rorholmsgade Arts & Crafts for delightful handmade items that capture the essence of Danish artistry.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Brøndby Stadium, where you can immerse yourself in sports and enjoy the energy of local games. For a serene outdoor retreat, visit Cgc Golf Club, perfect for a round of golf amidst lush landscapes. Cap off your day with live music at Vega, enhancing your entertainment experience.

Adventure

Experience thrilling paintball action in the heart of Copenhagen, where adrenaline meets strategy. For a scenic hike, explore Natursti Til Hedeland, immersed in stunning landscapes. Alternatively, venture 37.0km to Kirkestien Over Tryggevaelde Aadal, where picturesque views and outdoor adventure await.

Nightlife

Copenhagen's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Experience the thrill of Bakken Amusement Park, a lively nightclub brimming with romance and energy. Alternatively, unwind at Baron Boltens Court, a charming pub that offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and entertainment with friends.

Find the best attractions in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. This vibrant city offers a variety of attractions, including charming churches, picturesque beaches, and lively squares, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy exploring the city's rich heritage and outdoor spaces, making it a delightful getaway for travellers from all walks of life.

• Tivoli Gardens: Experience the enchanting charm of Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks. With its beautifully landscaped gardens, thrilling rides, and vibrant atmosphere, it offers a delightful mix of adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike, especially when illuminated at night.
• Strøget: Stroll along Strøget, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, where the lively city vibe resonates through its eclectic shops, cafés, and street performers. This bustling thoroughfare is perfect for leisurely exploration and indulging in local culture.
• Copenhagen Opera House: Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Copenhagen Opera House, a cultural gem offering captivating performances. Set against the waterfront, it provides a romantic backdrop and a rich cultural experience, making it a must-visit for arts enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Copenhagen

The best time to visit Copenhagen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.2°F (1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	34.9°F (1.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Copenhagen

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Copenhagen during the low season (January to February and October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.