# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Copenhagen

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Copenhagen. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 82 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-19, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Children's Traffic Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/traffic-playground-copenhagen) (playground, Copenhagen). Mini streets with traffic lights and a little gas station, where staff lend small bikes and balance bikes and tricycles get their own mini course.
2. [Ørstedsparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/oerstedsparken) (playground, Copenhagen). One of Copenhagen's oldest public playgrounds, from 1890 and staffed, with a sandbox, swings, a slide and table tennis.
3. [Valbyparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/valbyparken) (playground, Copenhagen). Copenhagen's largest nature playground, with hills, play islands and five theme towers, next to 17 theme gardens.
4. [BaNanna Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/banana-park) (playground, Copenhagen). A 14-meter climbing wall at the gate, a 30-meter rubber banana to run and roll on, and a fenced toddler playground with a tunnel slide.
5. [Superkilen](https://ourplayday.com/places/superkilen) (playground, Copenhagen). Swings from Iraq, fountains from Morocco and a black octopus slide from Japan, set out in three zones: a Red Square, a Black Market and a Green Park.
6. [Tower Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/tower-playground-faelledparken) (playground, Copenhagen). Play versions of five city towers, City Hall and the Round Tower among them, with electronic tag across the roofs and a staffed hut lending balls and sand toys.
7. [Botanical Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/botanical-garden-copenhagen) (garden, Copenhagen). Free to walk in, with a lake to sit by and the 1874 Palm House of cast iron and glass.
8. [Enghaveparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/enghaveparken) (attraction, Copenhagen). Staff run this fenced playground, with pedal cars to borrow, a zip line and a spider net, in a 1928 park with an Arne Jacobsen bandstand.
9. [Fælledparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/faelledparken) (attraction, Copenhagen). A playground built like five of the city's towers, a water playground, and a skate park among the biggest in Northern Europe.
10. [Hans Tavsens Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hans-tavsens-park) (park, Copenhagen). Lawns and big old trees around the Artemis fountain, with a staffed playground on the east side by Blågård School.
11. [Nature Playground at Valbyparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/naturlegepladsen-valbyparken) (playground, Copenhagen). A 20,000-square-meter nature playground full of play challenges built to get heart rates up.
12. [Remiseparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/remiseparken) (attraction, Copenhagen). A big park with two staffed playgrounds, a small farm with animals for younger kids and a building playground with a big castle, plus minigolf.
13. [Skydebanehaven](https://ourplayday.com/places/skydebanehaven) (playground, Copenhagen). A staffed playground where kids borrow little bikes, go-karts and scooters, under a 20-meter brick wall left from an old shooting range.
14. [Amalienborg Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/amaliensborg-museum) (museum, Copenhagen). The royal family's historic offices and the Gala Hall, a Fabergé room with a golden egg that opens to a hen, and the Royal Life Guard changing outside.
15. [Fisketorvet Harbour Bath](https://ourplayday.com/places/fisketorvet-harbour-bath) (attraction, Copenhagen). Three pools in the harbor itself, with springboards at 1, 2 and 3 meters, right beside a shopping mall.
16. [GoBoat Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/go-boat-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). Quiet electric boats for up to eight that you steer yourself around the harbor, with no license needed and a quick lesson before you set off.
17. [Guldbergs Plads Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/guldbergs-plads-playground) (playground, Copenhagen). Six swings in a row, a 3D climbing maze on top of a rubber hill, gymnastic rings, and a forest of about 200 blue poles.
18. [Islands Brygge Harbour Bath](https://ourplayday.com/places/islands-brygge-harbour-bath) (attraction, Copenhagen). Pools set in the harbor: a 75-meter lap pool, two children's pools and a diving pool with platforms at 1, 3 and 5 meters.
19. [Konditaget Lüders](https://ourplayday.com/places/konditaget-luders) (attraction, Copenhagen). Trampolines, swings and a climbing spiral on a parking garage roof 24 meters up, with a 60-meter sprint track and views over the harbor.
20. [Rosenborg Castle](https://ourplayday.com/places/rosenborg-castle) (attraction, Copenhagen). The Danish crown jewels and royal crowns in the treasury under the castle, and a Knights' Hall hung with Christian V's 12 tapestries.
21. [Sluseholmen Harbour Bath](https://ourplayday.com/places/sluseholmen-harbour-bath) (attraction, Copenhagen). Swimming in the harbor itself, at a bath among canals lined with new apartment blocks.
22. [Søndermarken](https://ourplayday.com/places/sondermarken) (attraction, Copenhagen). The old underground water cisterns now used for art shows, and a lit-up interactive running route along the edge of the park with four activity spots.
23. [Svanemølle Beach](https://ourplayday.com/places/svanemolle-beach) (beach, Copenhagen). 4,000 square meters of sand, with a 130-meter pier out into the water.
24. [Workers Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/workers-museum) (museum, Copenhagen). In the children's section, kids work as a 1930s bike delivery kid or at the grocery, play in an old kitchen and dress up in wooden shoes.
25. [Christiansborg Palace](https://ourplayday.com/places/christiansborg-palace) (attraction, Copenhagen). 800-year-old ruins under the palace, the royal stables, and tapestries of 1,000 years of Danish history, one showing the queen with her dachshunds.
26. [Copenhagen Canal Tours](https://ourplayday.com/places/copenhagen-canal-tour) (attraction, Copenhagen). An hour on the water from Nyhavn past the Little Mermaid, Amalienborg and the Opera House, in open boats or covered, heated ones when it's cold.
27. [Danish War Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/war-museum-copenhagen) (museum, Copenhagen). Samurai swords, tanks and decorated cannons in Christian IV's old arsenal, with free entry for under-18s.
28. [Designmuseum Danmark](https://ourplayday.com/places/designmuseum-denmark) (museum, Copenhagen). Danish design in the old 1757 Frederiks Hospital, free under 17, with a sculpture garden where kids may climb the 'Playmates' figures.
29. [Faraos Cigarer Comics](https://ourplayday.com/places/faraos-cigarer-comics) (attraction, Copenhagen). Comics, manga and character merchandise for older kids and teens.
30. [Faraos Cigarer Games](https://ourplayday.com/places/faraos-cigarer-games) (attraction, Copenhagen). Shelves of board games and roleplaying games with all the dice, and a sister shop a few doors down for Pokémon and Magic cards with a whole play room downstairs.
31. [Guinness World Records Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/guinness-world-records-museum-copenhagen) (museum, Copenhagen). Rooms of record holders, from the world's tallest man to more than a million falling dominoes, plus a game zone with the world's largest Pac-Man.
32. [HAY House](https://ourplayday.com/places/hay-house) (attraction, Copenhagen). Danish design shop up on the second floor, with furniture in unconventional shapes and smaller pieces like pillows, wall clocks and vases.
33. [Hey Captain](https://ourplayday.com/places/hey-captain) (attraction, Copenhagen). Canal trips in small boats that take 12 people at most, on routes past Christianshavn, the Opera House and the Little Mermaid.
34. [Home of Carlsberg](https://ourplayday.com/places/home-of-carlsberg) (museum, Copenhagen). The old brewery's stables and its draft horses, and a basement full of bottles from all over the world.
35. [ILLUM Kids](https://ourplayday.com/places/illum-kids) (attraction, Copenhagen). A kids' department up on the store's higher floors, and a free rooftop at the top with places to eat and views over the city.
36. [Karrusella](https://ourplayday.com/places/karrusella) (attraction, Copenhagen). Children's clothes from brands like Katvig and Småfolk, plus toys, games, children's books and baby things, in Jorcks Passage.
37. [Kildevældsparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/kildev%C3%A6ldsparken) (attraction, Copenhagen). A staffed playground in a park with a fountain, with bikes, swings, a sandpit, a slide, a lit ball court and table football in the playhouse.
38. [Medical Museion](https://ourplayday.com/places/medical-museion) (museum, Copenhagen). Fetuses, skeletons and human remains collected since the 1700s, an exhibition on the gut and the brain, and a treasure hunt through the museum.
39. [Museum of Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/museum-of-copenhagen) (museum, Copenhagen). Fourteen thousand years of the city's history from the Ice Age on, with Danish contemporary art made for the building, and free entry under 18.
40. [National Museum of Denmark](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-museum-denmark) (museum, Copenhagen). Viking swords and silver treasure, plus the Sun Chariot, the Egtved Girl and the Gundestrup Cauldron in the prehistory galleries.
41. [Normann Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/normann-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A giant design showroom with bold furniture and objects feels more like wandering a gallery than ordinary shopping.
42. [Planetarium](https://ourplayday.com/places/planetarium-copenhagen) (science center, Copenhagen). A giant dome and space exhibits, a rainy-day option for kids who are already into planets and rockets.
43. [Politikens Boghal](https://ourplayday.com/places/politiken-boghal) (attraction, Copenhagen). A broad book selection near the square, with plenty of picture books.
44. [Ripley's Believe It or Not! Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/ripley-believe-it-or-not-copenhagen) (museum, Copenhagen). Strange, rare and hard-to-believe objects on Rådhuspladsen, run alongside the Guinness museum, a Wonder Maze and a walk through H.C. Andersen's fairy tales.
45. [SMK National Gallery of Denmark](https://ourplayday.com/places/smk-national-gallery) (museum, Copenhagen). Rembrandt, Matisse and Hammershøi, a street of sculptures between the buildings, and a Children's Workshop where kids make art.
46. [Søstrene Grene Strøget](https://ourplayday.com/places/soestrene-grene-stroget) (attraction, Copenhagen). Crafts, stationery, kids' games and toys, with classical music playing and new things on the shelves every week.
47. [The King's Garden Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/kings-garden-playground) (playground, Copenhagen). A friendly dragon to ride and a fairy-tale world of golden eggs and wooden figures, with a marionette theater in one corner of the garden.
48. [Tivoli Gardens](https://ourplayday.com/places/tivoli-gardens) (garden, Copenhagen). Rides and gardens dating from 1843, a Chinese-style theater whose peacock-tail curtain folds down when the show starts, and a marching band of kids in bearskin hats.
49. [Vandlegepladsen](https://ourplayday.com/places/vandlegepladsen-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A city water playground where kids splash and wade on a hot day.
50. [Amager Strandpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/amager-strandpark) (beach, Copenhagen). A lagoon behind a sandy beach island with low dunes, and a beach playground with play ships and water play.
51. [Bellahøj Swimming Stadium](https://ourplayday.com/places/bellahoj-swimming-stadium) (pool, Copenhagen). Indoor pools for swimming, diving and learning to swim, plus the original outdoor pool with its red water slide.
52. [Bornekulturhus Ama'r](https://ourplayday.com/places/bornekulturhus-ama-r-copenhagen) (indoor play space, Copenhagen). A children's culture house run by the city, with an open playroom, workshops and theater activities for different ages.
53. [ByOasen](https://ourplayday.com/places/byoasen-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A staffed playground and urban farm where kids meet goats, chickens, guinea pigs and rabbits and explore the gardens.
54. [Church of Our Saviour Tower](https://ourplayday.com/places/church-of-our-saviour-tower) (attraction, Copenhagen). Four hundred steps up a 1752 spire, the last 150 winding around the outside, with a gilded globe and a figure of Christ at the very top.
55. [Cisternerne](https://ourplayday.com/places/cisternerne) (attraction, Copenhagen). An old water reservoir underground, cold, damp and dimly lit, turned into an art hall that holds one big installation at a time.
56. [Classens Have](https://ourplayday.com/places/classens-have-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A leafy city park with a playground of playhouses, sandboxes and climbing elements.
57. [Copenhagen Contemporary](https://ourplayday.com/places/copenhagen-contemporary) (museum, Copenhagen). Contemporary art in huge halls, a free art workshop for all ages, and James Turrell's room of shifting colored light, where the walls seem to disappear.
58. [Copenhagen Main Library](https://ourplayday.com/places/copenhagen-main-library-copenhagen) (library, Copenhagen). A big central library with a children's department of picture books, reading corners and room to play.
59. [Copenhagen Zoo](https://ourplayday.com/places/copenhagen-zoo) (zoo, Copenhagen). Polar bears seen from an underwater tunnel, a children's zoo with goats, pigs and rabbits, and a 43-meter lookout tower from 1905.
60. [Damhussøen](https://ourplayday.com/places/damhussoen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A goose carousel and a big rope-and-net climbing course at the playground on the dam, with bike paths and ball fields across the meadow.
61. [Danish Architecture Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/danish-architecture-center) (attraction, Copenhagen). A thousand years of Danish buildings, from the Viking Age on, told with films, models and room-sized installations you step into.
62. [DGI Byen Swim Centre](https://ourplayday.com/places/dgi-byen-swim-centre) (pool, Copenhagen). An oval pool that rings the sports pool, a pool 3.8 meters deep, and a warm, shallow pool that starts ankle-deep.
63. [Dinos Legeland](https://ourplayday.com/places/dinos-legeland-copenhagen) (indoor play space, Copenhagen). A giant indoor playland with a volcano, a Shooter with ball cannons, slides and climbing, plus Mini Dinoland for the 0 to 4 crowd and a parent lounge with coffee.
64. [Flying Tiger Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/flying-tiger-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). The Danish variety store chain, full of toys, games and little gadgets, with new products in every two weeks.
65. [Frederiksberg Gardens](https://ourplayday.com/places/frederiksberg-gardens) (garden, Copenhagen). Winding canals, a heron colony, a Chinese pavilion and a waterfall, plus a spot in the park where you can see the zoo's elephants.
66. [Frederiksberg Swimming Pool](https://ourplayday.com/places/frederiksberg-swimming-pool) (pool, Copenhagen). A 1930s pool hall with big Vilhelm Lundstrøm mosaics, a warm baby pool, a family hall and a 105-meter water slide.
67. [Grøndalsparken](https://ourplayday.com/places/gr-ndalsparken-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A big city park with a pond, wide lawns and playgrounds.
68. [Kongens Have, the King's Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/kongens-have-the-king-s-garden-copenhagen) (garden, Copenhagen). The old royal park around Rosenborg Castle, twelve hectares of lawn with a rose garden and a playground tucked inside.
69. [Kongens Nytorv](https://ourplayday.com/places/kongens-nytorv-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A grand old square with a garden at its center, known for puppet shows on the green.
70. [KU.BE](https://ourplayday.com/places/ku-be-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A community house for arts and movement with a canteen cooking simple, healthy meals from scratch.
71. [LEGO Store Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/lego-store-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A Pick-A-Brick wall for buying loose bricks by color and shape, LEGO models on display around the store, and a play area in the middle for building.
72. [LIEWOOD Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/liewood-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). Modern Danish kids gear, toys and accessories, good for useful souvenirs.
73. [Magasin Kids](https://ourplayday.com/places/magasin-kids) (attraction, Copenhagen). Toys and kids' clothes at Magasin, with a museum of the department store's history at the back of the Kongens Nytorv building.
74. [Nørrebroparken Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/n-rrebroparken-playground-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A large park playground with climbing structures, swings and wide lawns.
75. [Panduro Hobby Copenhagen](https://ourplayday.com/places/panduro-hobby-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A hobby store that runs kids' craft classes and holiday camps with beads, paint and yarn, from a mini class for ages 3 to 5 up to age 12.
76. [Remisen](https://ourplayday.com/places/remisen-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A well-loved indoor playground with free play areas, made for bad-weather days.
77. [STORM](https://ourplayday.com/places/storm-p-museum) (museum, Copenhagen). Danish humor and satire from 1849 to today, with a permanent exhibition on Storm P. and his world.
78. [The Mystic Exploratorie](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-mystic-exploratorie) (museum, Copenhagen). Dark rooms, optical tricks and jumpy surprises, more of a spooky walk-through than a traditional museum.
79. [The Round Tower](https://ourplayday.com/places/round-tower) (attraction, Copenhagen). Seven and a half turns of spiral ramp lead up to a rooftop platform and an observatory with a telescope nearly 100 years old.
80. [Thorvaldsens Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/thorvaldsens-museum) (museum, Copenhagen). Room after room of statues in colors borrowed from the ruins of Pompeii, and free for anyone under 18.
81. [Utterslev Mose](https://ourplayday.com/places/utterslev-mose) (nature area, Copenhagen). Lakes with winding paths around them, and birds from kingfishers and bearded tits to white-tailed eagles.
82. [Valby Vandkulturhus](https://ourplayday.com/places/valby-vandkulturhus-copenhagen) (attraction, Copenhagen). A swimming hall built around water play, with a children's pool and slides.

## Other lists for Copenhagen

- [Restaurants](https://ourplayday.com/denmark/copenhagen/restaurants) (36)
- [Cafés](https://ourplayday.com/denmark/copenhagen/cafes) (12)
- [Hotels](https://ourplayday.com/denmark/copenhagen/hotels) (25)

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

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