Things to do in Hovedstaden
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What to do in Hovedstaden
Popular places to visit
Tivoli Gardens
This historic amusement park is where the famously cool Danes come to let their hair down.
Nyhavn
Copenhagen’s dilapidated old harbour district has been revitalised with a string of lively bars and stylish restaurants.
Copenhagen Zoo
This historic zoo is a leader in wildlife conservation as well as one of the city’s most popular visitor attractions.
City Hall Square
You can learn about the history of Copenhagen when you stop by City Hall Square. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Strøget
You can do some window-shopping at Strøget during your visit to Copenhagen. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Copenhagen Opera House
Fabulous acoustics, stunning architecture and a spectacular waterfront setting mark this out as a must-see cultural highlight.
Kongens Nytorv
Learn about the local history of Copenhagen when you take a trip to Kongens Nytorv. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Little Mermaid
Copenhagen’s famous sculpture has been one of the city’s must-see landmarks for a hundred years.
Amalienborg Palace
Pageantry and history go hand in hand at the winter residence of the Danish royal family.
Areas of Hovedstaden
Copenhagen City Centre
In central Copenhagen, you can see a huge range of attractions, go shopping, have extraordinary gastronomic experiences and enjoy Denmark's capital to its fullest.
København V
If you're spending time in København V, check out sights like Tivoli Gardens or Wallmans Circus Building and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vesterport Station or Rådhuspladsen Station.
Vesterbro
Vesterbro has trendy cafés, nature areas and a busy nightlife. This characteristic area in Copenhagen has everything that the creative soul could wish for.
Østerbro
Experience a beautiful part of Copenhagen, where you can experience city life, with its shops and restaurants, and green spaces, where you can relax and enjoy nature.
Nørrebro
Nørrebro, Copenhagen's old working-class neighbourhood, is now a hip, lively and multicultural area, where you can experience the best of modern Copenhagen.
Ørestad
Consider a visit to Field's Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ørestad. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Ørestad Station or Bella Center Station.
