Discover the Scenic Beauty of Langelinie
Experience the beauty of Langelinie in Copenhagen, where the iconic Little Mermaid statue meets stunning waterfront views and lush parks.
Langelinie is one of Copenhagen's most beloved waterfront promenades, offering an enchanting blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Stretching along the harbor, this picturesque walkway is lined with lush green parks and provides breathtaking views of the water. The highlight of Langelinie is undoubtedly the iconic Little Mermaid statue, which has become a symbol of the city. As you stroll along the promenade, you'll encounter charming cafes, restaurants, and shops that invite you to pause and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. The area is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Families will appreciate the spacious parks and playgrounds, while couples can enjoy romantic sunset views over the harbor. Langelinie is also a popular spot for cruise ships to dock, making it a bustling hub of activity during the summer months. Don't miss the chance to take a guided boat tour from the harbor, which offers a unique perspective of the city from the water. Whether you're visiting in the warm summer or the crisp fall, Langelinie has something to offer every traveler. Its serene ambiance and historical significance make it a must-visit destination in Copenhagen. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments along this iconic promenade.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park areas along the promenade.
- Check local event schedules as Langelinie often hosts festivals and cultural events.
- Don't forget to explore nearby attractions like the Kastellet and the stunning views from the Citadel.
A brief summary to Langelinie
- Langeliniekaj 2, Copenhagen, Østerbro, 2100, DK
- +4533663366
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
-
Metro
If you are near a metro station, take the M3 City Circle Line towards 'København H'. Disembark at 'København H' station. From there, exit the station and follow the signs for the bus terminal.
-
Bus
At the bus terminal outside 'København H', find bus number 1A towards 'Gammel Strand'. Get off at 'Langelinie' stop, which is just a short walk from the waterfront. Once you get off the bus, head towards the promenade.
-
Walking
If you prefer to walk, from 'København H', head northeast on 'Bernstorffsgade' street. Continue walking straight until you reach the waterfront, then turn right to follow the promenade along the harbor until you arrive at Langelinie, which is located at 'Langeliniekaj 2'. The walk takes approximately 25-30 minutes.
-
Bicycle
Copenhagen is very bike-friendly. You can rent a bike from one of the many rental stations around the city. Head towards 'Dronning Louises Bro' and follow the bike paths along the waterfront. Stay along the harbor until you reach Langelinie, which is a popular spot for cyclists.
-
Taxi or Ride-share
For a more direct option, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. Simply input 'Langeliniekaj 2, 2100 København' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to Langelinie.
Attractions Nearby to Langelinie
-
The Genetically Modified Little Mermaid by Bjørn Nørgaard
-
Langeliniekaj
-
Maritime Monument
-
Inugsuk
-
The Little Mermaid
-
Monument to Denmark's international activities after 1948
-
Langelinieparken
-
Iver Huitfeldt Memorial
-
Kastellet
-
Trekroner Fort
-
Kastellet Church
-
Copenhagen Photo Festival
-
Kastelsmøllen
-
Copenhagen Contemporary
-
Kastellet Bro
