What to do in Aalborg

Activities, attractions and tours

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Aalborg Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Aalborg

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Jomfru Ane Gade showing outdoor eating, heritage architecture and signage

Jomfru Ane Gade

Visit Aalborg’s popular nightlife and entertainment street, which has one of the highest concentrations of bars, bistros and clubs in Denmark.

Jomfru Ane Gade
Aalborg Harbour

Aalborg Harbour

Walk along the platforms and lawns of this renovated harbor, where you’ll find a swimming pool, restaurants on boats and locals basking in the sun.

Aalborg Harbour
Budolfi Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Budolfi Cathedral

Visit Aalborg’s landmark Gothic church with a Baroque bell tower to admire its architecture and ornaments, hear the carillon or attend a concert or Lutheran service.

Budolfi Cathedral
Gammeltorv which includes a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Gammeltorv

Watch live concerts, visit Aalborg’s landmark cathedral and, if you are here for the festive season, browse the Christmas market at Aalborg’s oldest city square.

Gammeltorv
Aalborg featuring interior views

Aalborg Monastery

Step back in time and descend below one of Aalborg’s busiest streets to discover a Franciscan Friary from medieval times and see unearthed skeletons.

Aalborg Monastery
Defence and Garrison Museum which includes aircraft and interior views

Defence and Garrison Museum

Enter a World War II aircraft hangar, sit in cars, planes, motorbikes and tanks used by the Danish armed forces and see police weapons.

Defence and Garrison Museum

Aalborg Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Aalborg Zoo home during your trip to Aalborg. Experience the area's museums and musical theatre.

Aalborg Zoo

Gigantium Arena

Catch an event at Gigantium Arena during your trip to Aalborg. Make time to visit the monuments and casinos while you're in the area.

Gigantium Arena

House of Music

You can get tickets for a performance at House of Music on your trip to Aalborg. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

House of Music

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Aalborg Centrum

If you're spending some time in Aalborg Centrum, Vor Frue Kirke and Gammeltorv are top sights worth seeing.

Aalborg Centrum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aalborg worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Aalborg.
How do I spend a day in Aalborg?
Urania Observatoriet and Nymarksminde Farmpark are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Aalborg while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aalborg?
Urania Observatoriet is one of the top tourist attractions in Aalborg and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Aalborg?
Three days in Aalborg is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Urania Observatoriet, Aalborgtarnet and Greyfriars Monastery Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Norresundby.
Is Aalborg a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Aalborg. Several top attractions, such as Urania Observatoriet, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Aalborg's neighbourhoods, Aalborg Centrum is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Aalborg with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Aalborg with kids.

What to do in Aalborg for adults?
Aalborg Raadhus and Glashuset are just a few of the things to do in Aalborg. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Aalborg?
In Aalborg, Greyfriars Monastery Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Aalborg.

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