Guidebook for København V

Niels Boje
Niels Boje
Guidebook for København V

Parks & Nature

The lakes in the central parts of Copenhagen are nice for strolls, running, etc. You will see the end of the lakes just outside our door.
796 locals recommend
The Lakes
796 locals recommend
The lakes in the central parts of Copenhagen are nice for strolls, running, etc. You will see the end of the lakes just outside our door.
The Kings Garden is the best park in the middle of the city.
1058 locals recommend
The King's Garden
Øster Voldgade 4A
1058 locals recommend
The Kings Garden is the best park in the middle of the city.
A huge city park with plenty of activities going on. This is also the location of the national football stadium.
103 locals recommend
Parken (Øster Allé)
103 locals recommend
A huge city park with plenty of activities going on. This is also the location of the national football stadium.
Ørstedsparken is a personal park favourite of ours.
257 locals recommend
Ørsteds Park
1 Nørre Voldgade
257 locals recommend
Ørstedsparken is a personal park favourite of ours.
The coastal town in the north is where you find Copenhageners also when on vacation. The beach is nice. ‘Helenekilde Badehotel’ a gem of a hotel. http://bit.ly/21mDz4M
21 locals recommend
Tisvildeleje st station
21 locals recommend
The coastal town in the north is where you find Copenhageners also when on vacation. The beach is nice. ‘Helenekilde Badehotel’ a gem of a hotel. http://bit.ly/21mDz4M
'Svanemøllen Strand’ here in Copenhagen would be the closest to the centre of Copenhagen.
56 locals recommend
Svanemøllen strandpark
36 Strandpromenaden
56 locals recommend
'Svanemøllen Strand’ here in Copenhagen would be the closest to the centre of Copenhagen.
Amager Strandpark is a great and huge beach with enough room. There are typically lots of beach happenings and sports going on too.
1252 locals recommend
Amager Strandpark
1 Amager Strand Promenaden
1252 locals recommend
Amager Strandpark is a great and huge beach with enough room. There are typically lots of beach happenings and sports going on too.
'Charlottenlund Badeanstalt’ is a cute old school house on the water. Men and women have separate bathing sections and you can bring kids.
45 locals recommend
Charlottenlund Beach Park
150 Strandvejen
45 locals recommend
'Charlottenlund Badeanstalt’ is a cute old school house on the water. Men and women have separate bathing sections and you can bring kids.
In short ‘Dyrehaven’. 12 km north of Copenhagen (at the sea). Old deer park. Very beautiful and nice for a walk. Also hosting the the oldest golf club in Scandinavia, the Royal Copenhagen Golf Club.
394 locals recommend
Jaegerborg Dyrehave
394 locals recommend
In short ‘Dyrehaven’. 12 km north of Copenhagen (at the sea). Old deer park. Very beautiful and nice for a walk. Also hosting the the oldest golf club in Scandinavia, the Royal Copenhagen Golf Club.

Entertainment & Activities

Check out which music is playing at Tivoli’s ‘Plænen’ during the summer season. Tivoli attracts pretty good names and the park is lovely.
2596 locals recommend
Tivoli Gardens
3 Vesterbrogade
2596 locals recommend
Check out which music is playing at Tivoli’s ‘Plænen’ during the summer season. Tivoli attracts pretty good names and the park is lovely.
Kayaking in the harbour is great fun.
57 locals recommend
Kayak Republic
12 Børskaj
57 locals recommend
Kayaking in the harbour is great fun.
Swimming in the harbour at ‘Islands Brygge’ is where all hipster Copenhagen kids hang out.
474 locals recommend
Islands Brygge
Islands Brygge
474 locals recommend
Swimming in the harbour at ‘Islands Brygge’ is where all hipster Copenhagen kids hang out.

Arts & Culture

'The Black Diamond' is the royal library - really pretty and good food.
123 locals recommend
The Royal Library
1 Søren Kierkegaards Pl.
123 locals recommend
'The Black Diamond' is the royal library - really pretty and good food.
'National Gallery of Denmark' is modern art, a fancy new building, a great café, and has a children’s section.
1342 locals recommend
Statens Museum For Kunst
48-50 Sølvgade
1342 locals recommend
'National Gallery of Denmark' is modern art, a fancy new building, a great café, and has a children’s section.
The winter garden is a ‘must’.
519 locals recommend
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
7 Dantes Plads
519 locals recommend
The winter garden is a ‘must’.
Louisiana is 45 minutes by car up north and worth the trip. It is a fantastic modern art museum.
1372 locals recommend
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
13 Gl Strandvej
1372 locals recommend
Louisiana is 45 minutes by car up north and worth the trip. It is a fantastic modern art museum.
Design Museum Danmark is a great museum of Danish design. It has a fantastic café.
228 locals recommend
Designmuseum Danmark
68 Bredgade
228 locals recommend
Design Museum Danmark is a great museum of Danish design. It has a fantastic café.
Danish Architecture Centre’ (DAC) is also worth a visit - they have great audio tours for biking.
108 locals recommend
Danish Architecture Center
10 Bryghusgade
108 locals recommend
Danish Architecture Centre’ (DAC) is also worth a visit - they have great audio tours for biking.
Copenhagen freetown, hippie commune. The self built houses by the lake are extraordinary, the restaurants mostly nice, there are bars and music and lots of hash on sale!
2088 locals recommend
Freetown Christiania
2088 locals recommend
Copenhagen freetown, hippie commune. The self built houses by the lake are extraordinary, the restaurants mostly nice, there are bars and music and lots of hash on sale!

Drinks & Nightlife

The Opera is a new architectural pearl and definitely a must see. For tickets and guided tours see.
142 locals recommend
Operaen station
142 locals recommend
The Opera is a new architectural pearl and definitely a must see. For tickets and guided tours see.
If you like jazz, trends and great music.
28 locals recommend
Jazzhouse
10 Niels Hemmingsens Gade
28 locals recommend
If you like jazz, trends and great music.
Go for concerts. Nothing else.
537 locals recommend
Vega
40 Enghavevej
537 locals recommend
Go for concerts. Nothing else.
The one that gave whiskey its own bar. It is a heavily populated bar with a open air bar, a whiskey bar under the roof and a main bar http://lidkoeb.dk
500 locals recommend
LIDKOEB
72B Vesterbrogade
500 locals recommend
The one that gave whiskey its own bar. It is a heavily populated bar with a open air bar, a whiskey bar under the roof and a main bar http://lidkoeb.dk
See more: https://www.facebook.com/dronebar/
144 locals recommend
Drone
184 Nørrebrogade
144 locals recommend
See more: https://www.facebook.com/dronebar/
http://www.natbar.dk
116 locals recommend
Bremen Teater
39 Nyropsgade
116 locals recommend
http://www.natbar.dk
http://www.culture-box.com/boxes/
81 locals recommend
Culture Box
54 Kronprinsessegade
81 locals recommend
http://www.culture-box.com/boxes/
http://holmenskanal.com
9 locals recommend
Bar: Holmen Channel
9 locals recommend
http://holmenskanal.com
https://rby.dk
316 locals recommend
Ruby
10 Nybrogade
316 locals recommend
https://rby.dk

Sightseeing

Around the south end of Strøget is 'Kings New Square' where you will find the fancy shopping stores.
230 locals recommend
Kongens Nytorv
Kongens Nytorv
230 locals recommend
Around the south end of Strøget is 'Kings New Square' where you will find the fancy shopping stores.
Go here for a great variety of shops and cafes.
29 locals recommend
Larsbjørnsstræde
Larsbjørnsstræde
29 locals recommend
Go here for a great variety of shops and cafes.
Antiques and 2nd hand Danish design: The entire street of ‘Bredgade’ is full of antiques and Danish design stores.
15 locals recommend
Bredgade
Bredgade
15 locals recommend
Antiques and 2nd hand Danish design: The entire street of ‘Bredgade’ is full of antiques and Danish design stores.
Vesterbro’ (http://bit.ly/1wWJpia) is our hood. It is a cozy neighborhood of Copenhagen.
9 locals recommend
Vesterbros Torv
9 locals recommend
Vesterbro’ (http://bit.ly/1wWJpia) is our hood. It is a cozy neighborhood of Copenhagen.
Just walk by Irma and look for the street name on your left after another few 100 metres. It offers cafes and small speciality stores – and Central Hotel - the smallest hotel in the world (one room).
73 locals recommend
Værnedamsvej (Gammel Kongevej)
73 locals recommend
Just walk by Irma and look for the street name on your left after another few 100 metres. It offers cafes and small speciality stores – and Central Hotel - the smallest hotel in the world (one room).
The Meat packing District - ‘Kødbyen’ – nearby is also great at night, lots of clubs and bars and stuff.
1635 locals recommend
Meatpacking District, Copenhagen
1635 locals recommend
The Meat packing District - ‘Kødbyen’ – nearby is also great at night, lots of clubs and bars and stuff.
The neighborhood is fantastic with the boats, water and relaxed atmosphere. Have lunch at the canal ‘Christianshavns Bådudlejning’ and have dinner at the Italian on the square.
328 locals recommend
Christianshavn
328 locals recommend
The neighborhood is fantastic with the boats, water and relaxed atmosphere. Have lunch at the canal ‘Christianshavns Bådudlejning’ and have dinner at the Italian on the square.
The old military harbour - now housing bars and restaurants as well as the Opera. Take walks by the water or have a coffee somewhere.
24 locals recommend
Holmens Kanal
Holmens Kanal
24 locals recommend
The old military harbour - now housing bars and restaurants as well as the Opera. Take walks by the water or have a coffee somewhere.
In the city is a cosy street with galleries, restaurants and cafes.
48 locals recommend
Nansensgade
Nansensgade
48 locals recommend
In the city is a cosy street with galleries, restaurants and cafes.
http://copenhagenfreewalkingtours.dk
15 locals recommend
SANDEMANs NEW Copenhagen, Free Walking Tour
15 locals recommend
http://copenhagenfreewalkingtours.dk

Shopping

The pedestrian street is within a few minutes walk. A major shopping area.
15 locals recommend
Amagertorv
Amagertorv
15 locals recommend
The pedestrian street is within a few minutes walk. A major shopping area.
There’s a little cosy antique market on ‘Gammel Strand’ every Friday during the summer
38 locals recommend
Gammel Strand
Gammel Strand
38 locals recommend
There’s a little cosy antique market on ‘Gammel Strand’ every Friday during the summer
Cozy market place with delicacies.
Israels Plads
Cozy market place with delicacies.
Normann a great shop in an old movie theatre (and they are selling Majken’s soccer balls). If you up to Danish design.
87 locals recommend
Normann Copenhagen
12 Niels Hemmingsens Gade
87 locals recommend
Normann a great shop in an old movie theatre (and they are selling Majken’s soccer balls). If you up to Danish design.
Hay, a modern Danish design store in the centre close to Illums’ is also nice. If you up to Danish design.
7 locals recommend
HAY
29 Pilestræde
7 locals recommend
Hay, a modern Danish design store in the centre close to Illums’ is also nice. If you up to Danish design.
Paustian, a huge furniture shop by the water at ‘Nordhavn’. If you up to Danish design.
Paustian
2 Kalkbrænderiløbskaj
Paustian, a huge furniture shop by the water at ‘Nordhavn’. If you up to Danish design.
A major shopping mall known for the design products.
180 locals recommend
Illums Bolighus
10 Amagertorv
180 locals recommend
A major shopping mall known for the design products.
CPH Square is a warehouse design store in an industrial area outside Copenhagen, pretty cool.
CPH Square
4 Christian D. IX'S Gade
CPH Square is a warehouse design store in an industrial area outside Copenhagen, pretty cool.
Royal Copenhagen: Do go to the Royal Café on ’Strøget’ (the pedestrian street), it is really beautiful. Also a fine place if you up to Danish design.
26 locals recommend
Royal Copenhagen Flagship Store
6 Amagertorv
26 locals recommend
Royal Copenhagen: Do go to the Royal Café on ’Strøget’ (the pedestrian street), it is really beautiful. Also a fine place if you up to Danish design.
If you up to Danish design.
15 locals recommend
Designer Zoo Shop
137 Vesterbrogade
15 locals recommend
If you up to Danish design.
If you up to Danish design.
18 locals recommend
Stilleben
22 Frederiksborggade
18 locals recommend
If you up to Danish design.
If you up to Danish design. Casashop.dk
CasaShop
2 Store Regnegade
If you up to Danish design. Casashop.dk
If you are up to Danish design.
58 locals recommend
Beau Marché Café à Vins
32 Ny Østergade
58 locals recommend
If you are up to Danish design.
If you are up to Danish design. Munkshop.dk
MUNK collective
57 Store Kongensgade
If you are up to Danish design. Munkshop.dk
If you are up to Danish design. theapartment.dk
The Apartment ApS
33 Overgaden Neden Vandet
If you are up to Danish design. theapartment.dk

Getting Around

Copenhagen is a bike town. Take care when you cross the streets and bike paths. If you feel like biking, you may rent bikes in several places, e.g. http://byogpendlercyklen.dk/en
64 locals recommend
Vesterport Station
64 locals recommend
Copenhagen is a bike town. Take care when you cross the streets and bike paths. If you feel like biking, you may rent bikes in several places, e.g. http://byogpendlercyklen.dk/en