Things to do in Odense

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Are you a fan of shopping or fine food? Or maybe you just like to get acquainted with a new city like a real local. While vacationing in Odense, it doesn't really matter which slot you fit in — this dynamic metropolis offers all the attractions and experiences you could wish for.

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What to do in Odense

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H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home - Round up the entire family and go on a fascinating adventure through history with one another.

Hollufgard - This is a wonderful place to get your culture hit and explore the thriving local arts scene.

Friluftsbadet - A swimsuit and a sense of fun are all you need for a splashing good time here.

Vandspiralskulptur - Stop by this local landmark and be wowed by its distinctive design.

Odense Raadhus - Swing by this historic site and experience a slice of the area's cultural heritage.

Sortebrodre Torv - This is a vibrant location where you can soak up the vibe and immerse yourself in local life.

Magten, Retfaerdigheden Og Visdommen - Leave time to have a look at this place of local significance.

Saint Canute's Cathedral - Take a few moments for some prayer or meditation at this respected place of worship.

Munke Mose - Whether you know your peonies from poppies, you'll find beauty in this gorgeous display.

Things to Do in Odense with Kids

There are lots of unforgettable experiences in Odense that the entire gang will get a buzz out of. Here are some of the top family friendly experiences around.

 

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Saint Canute's Cathedral

Saint Canute's Cathedral

Learn about the local history of Odense with a stop at Saint Canute's Cathedral. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Saint Canute's Cathedral

Odense Congress Center

Learn about the events happening at Odense Congress Center during your trip to Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Odense Congress Center

ODEON

Learn about the events happening at ODEON during your trip to Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

ODEON

Odense Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Odense Zoo home during your vacation in Odense? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Odense Zoo

Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home during your travels in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home

Den Fynske Landsby

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Den Fynske Landsby in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Den Fynske Landsby

University of Southern Denmark

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Southern Denmark, during your travels in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

University of Southern Denmark

Hans Christian Andersen Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hans Christian Andersen Museum in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Hans Christian Andersen Museum

Odenses Gamle Banegaard

Find out about the history of Odense when you spend time at Odenses Gamle Banegaard. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Odenses Gamle Banegaard

 

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Popular day trips from Odense

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Frequently asked questions

Is Odense worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, discovering fun things to do in Odense is easy. Make sure to add Lion's Den to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Odense?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Lion's Den and Tidens Samling, spend some time exploring Odense's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Odense?
Lion's Den is one of the top tourist attractions in Odense and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Odense?
You can easily visit top attractions like Lion's Den, Fyns Kunst­museum and Sankt Knuds Kirke with a three-day getaway in Odense. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Svendborg.
Is Odense a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Odense is a great place to visit. Find top sights, such as Lion's Den, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Tarup, a vibrant neighborhood located about 2 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Odense with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Odense with kids.
What to do in Odense for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Odense, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Hans Christian Andersen Museum or Odense Raadhus.
Are there free things to do in Odense?
In Odense, Sankt Knuds Kirke is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Odense.