Vedbaek Things to Do

After the world-famous Danish Architect Jørn Utzon had finished the Sydney Opera House in the 1960s, he was asked to design a church for Bagsværd. He accepted the offer and this church was finished in 1976. This could be called... more

Bakken is a popular amusement park, similar to Tivoli, located in the very scenic area of Dyrehaven. Back in the day, people visited Bakken to drink from the Kirsten Piils Spring in order to be cured by its waters. In 1830, the... more

The most popular and most visited beach near Copenhagen, this is a perfect place for swimming and sunbathing. It is situated not far from Dyrehaven and you can see the forest if you swim out from the coast a bit. Take the sceni... more

Bellevue Teatret was the finishing touch to a local architectural plan for the area of Bellevue, made by world-famous Danish architect Arne Jacobsen in the 1930s. The theater was finished in 1936 and stands for modern, white Fu... more

Hovedbanegården, the Grand Central Station, is the centre for all train traffic in Copenhagen as well as Denmark. From Central Station, you are able to travel to the forest as well as the beaches with the S-train. You will also... more

Denmark's Aquarium is located in the Charlottenlund forest, very close to Charlottenlund palace. It is also very close to Øresund and the beach. Here children and grown-ups alike have the opportunity of studying the rare deep-s... more

If you are tired of the noise and stress of the city and fancy a bit of fresh air and tranquillity, you can be out of town in leafy Dyrehaven park in less than 15 minutes. The park is great for walking, cycling and riding and i... more

Fredensborg Castle is wonderfully located in Fredensborg, north of Copenhagen. The square castle with its grand dome was built in 1721, during the reign of Frederik IV, under the supervision of architect C. Krieger. Since then... more

Frederiksborg Slot castle is located in the middle of Hillerød and contains the National History Museum. Originally built by Frederik II in 1562, it was Christian IV who commissioned the wonderful Renaissance castle we know tod... more

Frederiksborg castle's Baroque gardens date from the 1600s. At one point it fell into disrepair and then simply vanished; in 1996 the gardens were re-landscaped and re-opened, though. You can now once again admire the big water... more