Discover why Copenhagen, Denmark is one of Northern Europe's best destinations for families with kids, packed with city and cycling culture and unforgettable experiences for all ages.
Copenhagen is the capital and most populous city of both the country of Denmark and the wider Kingdom of Denmark, with a population of 667,000 people in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. The city is situated mainly on the island of Zealand (Sjælland), with a smaller part on the island of Amager. What makes Copenhagen exceptional for family travel is the sheer variety of experiences available for all ages. From city to cycling culture, there is always something new to discover together. Accommodation ranges from budget guesthouses to spacious family suites, ensuring every family finds something suitable. Travel in the dry season for the most comfortable conditions with young children, and book activities through GetYourGuide to skip the queues.