Beach near Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen Travel Guide

Denmark

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark, with a population of 1,381,005. It sits on Denmark’s eastern coast, facing the waters between Denmark and Sweden, and combines a large city setting with nearby beaches and coastal parks.

Most international visitors arrive through Copenhagen Airport (CPH). Roskilde Airport (RKE) also serves the city. For time by the water, Amager Strandpark is 4.9 kilometres away, Svanemølle Beach is 5.0 kilometres away, Bellevue Beach is 11.4 kilometres away, and Struckmann Park in Skodsborg is 17.6 kilometres away.

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Local time

1,381,005

Population

594 miles away

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Weather in Copenhagen

Thu

24°

Fri

27°

Sat

26°

Know before you go

Pays in DKK

Plug type Type C & Type E & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +45

Tipping: Tipping is not obligatory in Denmark, as service is usually included in the bill. However, it's appreciated for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Copenhagen

Jan

4°14

Feb

5°10

Mar

7°11

Apr

11°9

May

16°8

Jun

19°11

Jul

20°15

Aug

20°12

Sep

19°7

Oct

13°11

Nov

8°12

Dec

6°10

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Copenhagen

  • Copencabana

    1.6 km away

  • Amager Strandpark

    Amager Strandpark

    4.9 km away

  • Svanemølle Beach

    Svanemølle Beach

    5 km away

  • Charlottenlund Søbad

    8.3 km away

  • Bellevue Beach

    Bellevue Beach

    11.4 km away

  • Struckmann Park

    17.6 km away

  • Snekkersten Strand

    Snekkersten Strand

    36.7 km away

Things to do in Copenhagen

  1. Christiansborg Slot

    art museum

    0.7 km

  2. SMK

    contemporary art museum

    1.5 km

  3. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

    art museum

    0.4 km

  4. Thorvaldsens Museum

    art museum

    0.6 km

  5. Holmens Kirke

    christian place of worship

    1 km

  6. Den Hirschsprungske Samling

    art museum

    1.7 km

  7. Helligåndskirken

    christian place of worship

    0.6 km

  8. Trinitatis Kirke

    christian place of worship

    0.8 km

Getting there

Copenhagen Airport · 7.2 km

Roskilde Airport · 29.2 km

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