Summer in North Zealand: What to look forward to

Photo: Daniel Overbeck

It's summer in North Zealand, and the area offers a range of interesting experiences. Here is what you can look forward to in the North Zealand summer landscape.

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Visit Fredensborg Palace during the summer holidays - Guided tour of the Palace and the Palace Garden

Fredensborg Palace opens its doors for exclusive summer tours. You can experience the royal residence, beautiful interiors, and private gardens while hearing fascinating stories about the palace’s his...

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Hundested Sand Sculpture Park - Sand Art
Photo: Hundested Sandskulptur Park
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Hundested Sand Sculpture Park - Sand Art

Hundested Sand Sculpture Park invites you again in 2026 to a day filled with impressive artworks, where international artists bring sand to life in unique sculptures. For both children and adults, the...

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Torup Market - Local flavors
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Torup Market - Local flavors

Food and local produce market in a rural setting at a small station in the village of Torup near Hundested in North Sealand.

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Experience the Power of Water at Esrum Watermill – History and Nature in North Zealand

Esrum Watermill is a historical gem located by Esrum Abbey in the heart of North Zealand. Here, you can step into a world of traditional craftsmanship and historical significance while enjoying the sc...

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Bricks Tell – The Story of Esrum Abbey
Photo: Esrum Kloster
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Bricks Tell – The Story of Esrum Abbey

Dive into the past with Esrum Kloster and Møllegård's exhibition, "MURSTEN FORTÆLLER. " you are invited to explore 900 years of Danish history through abandoned artifacts and aesthetic photographs.

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Alpaca Adventure in Gilleleje: Take a Walk with an Alpaca

The Gilleleje Labyrinth is home to four charming alpacas that you can enjoy taking a stroll with.

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Discover the Great Medal Hunt on Denmark’s First Children’s Hiking Trail in Frederiksværk

Join the whole family on a fun and educational treasure hunt along the child-friendly hiking trail in Frederiksværk. Here, you can find hidden medals and uncover exciting historical clues from the are...

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Seaweed safari at Lynæs
Photo: Dansk Tang
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Seaweed safari at Lynæs

If you walk by the Kattegat, there are different species of seaweed, and the area around Hundested and Lynæs by the Isefjord in North Sealand is a good place where there are many species of seaweed.

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Seaweed in Everyday Cooking – Learn to Use Coastal Greens

Taste, health, and inspiration from the sea. Explore the flavours and possibilities of seaweed in your daily meals. With its rich taste and versatility, seaweed is a great ingredient in modern cooking...

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Scenic Paintings by Janus la Cour - The Nivaagaard Collection
Photo: Nivaagaards Malerisamling
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Scenic Paintings by Janus la Cour - The Nivaagaard Collection

Experience the realistic paintings of Danish artist Janus la Cour, with a keen eye for detail. Immerse yourself in the beauty and purity of nature, undisturbed by human presence.

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