Free things to do in Copenhagen
120 places in Copenhagen you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Copenhagen
- Artillery Magazine
- The David CollectionWed 10:00-21:00 · closed Mon
- DieselHouseTue–Fri 10:00-16:00 · Sun 10:00-13:30
Free landmarks & monuments in Copenhagen
- Aurehøj
- Bavnehøj
- Bellahøj
- Bellahøj
- Bellahøj
- Botanical Garden
- Brødrehøiene
- Brødrehøiene
- C. F. Tietgen
- Corfitz Ulfeldts Skamstøtte
- Danshøj
- Danske Flyveres Minde
- Druknestenen
- Ellehøi
- En neapolitansk fisker
- Espehøj
- Faste Batteri
- Frihedsstøtten
- Gildhøj
- Gladsaxe Dyssekammer
- Jens Olsen's World Clock
- Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff
- J.P.E. Hartmann
Free parks & viewpoints in Copenhagen
- Aksel Møllers Have
- Amaliehaven
- Amorparken
- BaNanna Park
- Bernstorffsparken
- Bodil Kochs HaveOpen 24/7
- Brobæk Mose
- Brønshøjparken
- Christianshavns Enveloppe
- Christianshavns Vold
- Churchillparken
- Classens Have
- Damhusengen
- The Secret GardenOpen 24/7
- Digterlunden
- Eidsvoll Plads
- Enghaveparken
- Fælledparken
- Folkets Park
- Forstbotanisk Have
- Fredens ParkOpen 24/7
- Frederiksberg Have
- Gammelmose
- Gandhiparken
- Grøndalsparken
- Grønnegården
- Guldbergs Plads
- Hans Tavsens Park
- Haveselskabets Have
- Havneparken
- Hjalmar Brantings Plads
- Hothers Plads
- J.C. Jacobsens Have
- Julius Thomsens Plads
A further 60 free places in Copenhagen are in our data.
When museums in Denmark open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Copenhagen
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Copenhagen, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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About this page
Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.
Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked