Summer at child’s level – fun experiences for kids in North Zealand
Summer in North Zealand is full of experiences for children of all ages. Look forward to long, bright days with trips to the beach, ice cream in hand, animal encounters, play and exciting activities in nature.
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Ready for summer? Here are experiences for kids
When the sun shines over North Zealand, there are plenty of opportunities to create great summer memories with the kids. Head to the beach, build sandcastles, jump into the waves, or explore the coastline – the child-friendly beaches make it easy for the whole family.
You can also visit cosy farms, meet animals, and experience life in the countryside, or go on adventures in nature with forests, lakes, and great spots for a break under the open sky. If you need a break from the sun, museums and attractions offer play and learning – and of course, an ice cream or two is a must on a perfect summer day.
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Tothaven Visitor Farm | Farm Shop, Baby Animals & Café Experience
Near the old fishing village of Kikhavn by Hundested lies the charming visitor farm Tothaven, where you can meet dairy goats, ponies, cute young animals, and friendly farm creatures.
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Summer Holidays at Esrum Abbey – Become a Plant Guardian in the Realm of Plants
Join an adventurous mission in the Realm of Plants, where children and adults explore the hidden powers of nature together. Through play, challenges, and hands-on activities, a world of learning, curiosity, and shared experiences awaits.
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Summer at Frederiksborg - Creative summer experiences at Frederiksborg Castle
Summer at Frederiksborg offers historic experiences, creative activities, and inspiring exhibitions for the whole family. Explore magnificent castle rooms, join hands-on workshops, and enjoy the green surroundings of Scandinavia’s largest Renaissance castle.
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Louisiana Children's Wing
Let children use their imagination and senses in the Children’s House at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, where they can explore and play freely in a 500 m² creative space spread across three…
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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 area while enjoying the beautiful nature.
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My Little Farm | Animal and Nature Experiences for the Whole Family
At My Little Farm, you meet a range of animals, each with its own personality and charm. The focus is on meaningful experiences where children and adults can connect with the animals and gain insight into life on a small visitor farm.
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Explore the Maze in Gilleleje by Segway
A tour through Gilleleje Labyrinten on a Segway offers an active and different way to explore scenic surroundings. Movement, challenge and play come together in an experience where participants see the maze from a completely new perspective.
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Gilleleje Labyrinth – Fun and Quiz for the Whole Family
The Gilleleje Labyrinth is a quiz-based labyrinth where the whole family can combine general knowledge with a fun walk in scenic surroundings. With several quiz categories and multiple routes, there's a guaranteed exciting and challenging experience for both adults and children.
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DTU ScienceShow at the Powder Works Museum - Explosive Entertainment
DTU ScienceShow takes over the Sulphur and Saltpetre Storehouse with a high-energy performance filled with explosions, colours and engaging storytelling that sparks curiosity about science in both children and adults.
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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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Football golf in Gribskov – fun for the whole family
Set in scenic surroundings near Græsted, this football golf course combines play, competition, and quality time outdoors. Both children and adults can challenge each other and enjoy an active day in nature.
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Find the King's Animals in Fredensborg - An enchanting treasure hunt for children
Help the King find all his animals in Fredensborg. The kids can help the King find all of his animals using an interactive game on the mobile phone.
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Museum Nordsjælland – Local History for children and adults
Museum Nordsjælland is a conglomerate of several regional museums in Gilleleje, Hillerød and Hørsholm. You will experience the region’s local history – from lavish royal history to the fishing industry
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Experience a Cosy Day at Grandma Ann’s Visiting Farm
A Day in the Countryside Filled with Animal Joy. Visit Grandma Ann’s idyllic visiting farm near Gilleleje, where visitors of all ages can get up close to adorable animals like horses, pigs, rabbits,…
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Expierence Platform - Pat a fish and catch a crab
"Pat a Fish" at Hundested Harbour is a fascinating attraction for children and adults - the 75-square-meter floating platform is equipped with two shallow mixing basins.
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Fjordens Café, Ishus & Minigolf
Fjordens Minigolf is located at Hundested Harbour with a view of the harbour basin. The extensive 18-hole mini golf course has a maritime theme.
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Family Days at Munkeruphus - Creative family days in inspiring surroundings by the Øresund
Family Days at Munkeruphus invite children and adults to share creative experiences in scenic surroundings. There is space for immersion, play, and togetherness with art at the centre.
