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DENMARK
  General information
Capital Copenhagen
Currency Danish Krone - DKK
Area 43,094 square km
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Preference Family and Kids, Couple, Group, Seniors, Single, Biker, Skier, Adventurer, Explorer, Outdoor traveler, Sportsman
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History, Practical info
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The Map of Denmark
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Weather, weather forecast and when to go
The climate of Denmark is mild thanks to the Gulf Stream. The average temperature in February is minus 0.5 degrees Celsius and average temperature in July is 16.5 degrees Celsius approx. Annual rainfall reached 600 mm approx. The average temperature in the sea water is 18 degrees Celsius. Rainiest months are August and October. This is typical Danish weather.
The winter (from December to February) is very cold, with temperatures from - 0°C to - 13°C. There is snowfall every winter, sometimes is windy.
The spring weather (from March to May) is very shifty. Sunshine and pleasant weather is changing with rains or cloudy weather. In the late spring flowers begin to blossom and all Denmark is nice and green. The temperatures range from 5 °C to 15 °C.
The summer (from June to August) is obviously quite warm. Summer temperatures range from 18 °C up to 26 °C. Denmark is popular among tourists from Germany, and the northern part of Europe, who are looking for hot summer.
Weather forecast for Copenhagen
Top places of interest and picks, top attractions
Copenhagen
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Little mermaid (locally konwn as Den Lille Havfrue) - author of the statue is Edvard Eriksen. The statue was ordered by C. Jacobsen.
Town Hall Square - see the statue of Hans Christian Andresen
Copenhagen City Hall - Jens Olsen's World Clock (Verdensur)
Vor Frue Kirke Cathedral
University founded in 1479
Christiansborg castle - located on the island Slotsholmen
Royal Library
Royal castle Amalienborg - in Frederiksstaden. Do not miss the guard change ceremony.
Rosenborg Palace from 17th century - is located in Royal garden
Rundetaarn - Obsarvatory - The planetarium in the Round Tower is a 3D model of the Solar System with the Sun at the centre, orbited by the six innermost planets. The Round Tower does not have an elevator, so visitors have to climb the winding. It is a must see attraction.
Kongens Nytorv - there are many attractions as Charlottenborg, Det Konglige Teater (Royal Theatre), statues and historical buildings
Nyhavn - very attractive place of Copenhagen. Tourists love local marine restaurants, bars, originally decorated houses.
Tivoli amusement park - with the final fireworks (open May to September). Tivoli was founded in 1843 by G. Carstensen. It is the very best entertainment. Try to visit Tivoli Aquarium, Concert Hall, The Pantomime Theatre. We suggest to buy a Multi-ride ticket.
Experimentarium - Scientific centre with a new approach
Louis Tussauds Wax Museum
National Museum of Denmark - The museum has popular do-it-yourself guides.
Glyptotek
Theme Park Legoland
in Jutland. Annually about one million visitors.
Hammershus
Fort from 13th century
Aalborg (locally called Ålborg)
The amusement park Karolinelund
Nordjyllands Art Museum
The Marine Museum
ZOO
Holstebro
Fountain Vandkunsten
Town Hall
Kolding
Castle Kolfinghus
Nikolai Kirke from 13th century
Horsens
Vor Frue Kirke from 13th century
Memorial of polar explorer Bering
Odense
Hans Christian Andersen Museum
Safari Park (Lion's Park)
is a park located in Givskud
Kronborg
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Legendary Fortress
Frederiksborg Slot
There is a National History Museum today.
Roskilde fjord
Vikingeskibshallen - Musuem of Viking´s boats
The Park Faarup Sommerland
the great amusement park for family. You can enjoy the aquapark. There are also interesting adrenaline and action attractions.
Djurs Sommerland
is a very popular amusement park with more than 60 attractions. There are Piratland, Mexicoland, Afrikaland, Indianer and Cowboy land and many others.
Bornholm
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is a Danish island in the Baltic sea. Bornholm is a very popular tourist destination.
Hammershus ruins
Windmills
Humlebæk
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is located in northern Zealand
Aarhus
Viking Museum
Aarhus Natural History Museum
The most popular holiday resorts in Denmark
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Trip plan
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