
Odense Travel Guide
Denmark
Odense is a Danish city of 145,931 people on the island of Funen. It is a practical base for exploring central Denmark, with a compact urban setting and a temperate climate shaped by its northern European location.
Most air travellers arrive via Hans Christian Andersen Airport (ODE), which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Odense, so plan a separate coastal trip if beaches are a priority.
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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 Odense
Jan
5°12Feb
6°11Mar
9°10Apr
12°12May
17°7Jun
20°10Jul
21°18Aug
21°11Sep
19°9Oct
13°14Nov
8°12Dec
6°14Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Odense
Flyvesandet
25 km away
Things to do in Odense
H.C. Andersens Hus
museum
1.6 km
Danmarks Jernbanemuseum
museum
1 km
St. Alban's Church
christian place of worship
1.1 km
Den Fynske Landsby
history museum
4.3 km
Seden Sogn
christian place of worship
3.4 km
Carl Nielsen Museet
history museum
0.8 km
Ansgars Kirke
christian place of worship
2.1 km
TID - Museum for Odense
museum
0.8 km
Getting there
Hans Christian Andersen Airport · 9 km
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