Kvickly Prøvestenscentret, Helsingør
Spacious Danish supermarket and home goods store in Helsingør’s Prøvestenscentret, ideal for stocking up on groceries, picnic supplies and everyday essentials.
Kvickly Prøvestenscentret in Helsingør is a large, modern Danish supermarket and home goods store at Birkedalsvej 5, just south of the historic center. Here you can stock up on groceries, fresh produce, bakery items and everyday essentials, alongside household goods, small electronics and seasonal products. It is a practical stop for travelers staying nearby, offering extended opening hours, convenient indoor shopping and a good one‑stop option before exploring Kronborg, the waterfront or the North Zealand coast.
A brief summary to Kvickly
- Birkedalsvej 5, Helsingør, 3000, DK
- +4549256600
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Use the supermarket to assemble affordable breakfasts and picnic lunches, especially if you are visiting Kronborg or the nearby beaches.
- Look out for Danish specialties such as rye bread, organic dairy and local chocolates if you want easy-to-carry edible souvenirs.
- Visit earlier in the morning or later in the evening on weekdays to avoid the busiest grocery rush around late afternoon.
- Bring a reusable shopping bag to avoid paying for new ones and to cut down on plastic waste.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Drinking Water
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
- Visitor Center
Kvickly location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Hot Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Kvickly
A practical Danish one‑stop shop in Helsingør
Kvickly Prøvestenscentret sits in a commercial area of Helsingør, a short distance from the medieval streets and the castle-lined waterfront. Inside this spacious supermarket and home goods store, wide aisles, clear signage and bright lighting create an easy, functional environment where you can quickly find what you need. It is part of the Coop Denmark family, so the layout and product range will feel reassuringly familiar to anyone who has shopped in larger Nordic supermarkets. The location at Birkedalsvej 5 makes it especially useful if you are staying in nearby hotels, holiday apartments or campsites south of town. Many travelers drop in here to stock their kitchenette, prepare for a road trip through North Zealand, or gather picnic supplies for a day by the Øresund coast.Groceries, home goods and everyday essentials
On the grocery side you will find fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy products, meat and fish, alongside a bakery section with bread and pastries that suit both quick breakfasts and simple lunches. Chilled cabinets hold ready-made salads, sandwiches and drinks, handy if you want to assemble a picnic for Kronborg’s lawns or the nearby beaches without spending long at a restaurant. Beyond food, Kvickly functions as a general store. Shelves of cleaning products, kitchenware and basic household tools share space with personal care items, stationery and seasonal goods such as candles, outdoor gear or Christmas decorations. This makes it a reliable stop if you have forgotten chargers, batteries, simple cooking equipment or rain gear for an unpredictable Danish day.Local flavor and everyday Danish life
While Kvickly is firmly a modern supermarket, it also offers small windows into local life. You may notice Danish brands of rye bread, licorice sweets, organic dairy and regional beers that rarely appear outside the country. Some products highlight sustainability or local sourcing, reflecting broader food trends in Denmark. For visitors, a quiet wander through the aisles can be a subtle cultural experience: hearing everyday Danish, comparing prices and packaging, or spotting special offers linked to holidays like Fastelavn, Easter or Christmas. It is also a place where you can pick up small edible souvenirs such as chocolate, biscuits or coffee to take home.Convenience, comfort and services
Kvickly Prøvestenscentret is designed for convenience. Long opening hours on all days of the week mean you can usually shop early in the morning or in the evening, which is useful if you are filling the fridge after arrival or grabbing supplies before a day of sightseeing. Self-service checkouts often complement traditional staffed tills, helping to keep queues manageable at busy times. Within the store and the surrounding shopping center you can expect practical amenities such as restrooms, places to sit briefly and trash bins. Payment is widely card-based, and mobile reception is generally strong, making it straightforward to use digital loyalty cards or translation apps if you are not familiar with Danish product names.Fitting Kvickly into your Helsingør itinerary
Although Kvickly is not a sight in the traditional sense, it can quietly improve your stay in Helsingør. Families often appreciate being able to buy snacks, baby supplies and simple meals without relying entirely on eating out. Budget-conscious travelers can compose affordable breakfasts and packed lunches, freeing up funds for museums and attractions. If you are touring North Zealand by car, Kvickly Prøvestenscentret works well as a logistics stop: refuel yourself with coffee and pastries, gather supplies for a scenic drive along the coast, and pick up anything you might have overlooked when packing. For longer stays, it quickly becomes your default place to stock up, blending seamlessly into the rhythm of everyday life in this historic port city.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Elsinore Cemetery
2.6 km
Historic burial ground where 16th-century roots meet artistic legacy in Denmark's literary heartland.
Helsingor
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'The Middle Ages and the Sound Dues' mural
3.0 km
A vivid gable mural that turns Helsingør’s medieval tolls and ship traffic into a richly detailed open-air history lesson in the heart of the old town.
Odd Fellow Logerne Helsingør
3.0 km
A dynamic hub for contemporary and experimental art in the heart of Roskilde, showcasing thought-provoking exhibitions and interactive creative experiences.
'Time of the shipyard' mural
3.1 km
A hyper-realistic tribute to Helsingør's legendary shipyard, painted by American master Garin Baker.
Helsingør harbour
3.2 km
Where maritime heritage meets Shakespeare's legacy at Denmark's gateway to Sweden.
Heracles and the Hydra
3.3 km
Mythological bronze warrior frozen in eternal combat on Helsingør's historic waterfront.
Kronborg Castle Church
3.6 km
Renaissance sanctuary that miraculously survived fire, preserving royal religious heritage within Hamlet's legendary castle.
Helsingborg City Hall
8.0 km
A monumental red-brick city hall and coastal gateway, where neo-Gothic towers, National Romantic detail and civic stories overlook the Øresund in central Helsingborg.
Hornbæk Batteri
9.9 km
WWII coastal fortress commanding the Øresund strait from Denmark's dramatic northern cliffs.
Falkonergården
10.1 km
Explore the enchanting Falkonergården Zoo in Fredensborg, a captivating destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families seeking adventure in nature.
Hornbaek beach
11.1 km
Discover Hornbæk Beach, the gem of the Danish Riviera, offering pristine sands, clear waters, and a charming seaside atmosphere perfect for relaxation and unforgettable summer memories.
Country Market
11.8 km
Experience the charm of Fredensborg at Country Market, a vibrant marketplace offering local delicacies, artisan products, and a cozy café atmosphere in the heart of town.
Fredensborg Palace
11.8 km
Denmark's most magnificent Baroque palace and gardens, where royal history meets landscape artistry on the shores of Lake Esrum.
Fredensborg Slotshave
11.9 km
Discover Denmark's royal history and stunning baroque architecture in the serene Fredensborg Slotshave, a cultural gem blending art, nature, and tranquility near Copenhagen.
Unmissable attractions to see
Vapnagaardsøen
0.5 km
A calm everyday lake tucked inside Helsingør’s largest housing estate, where simple paths, water, and community life create an understated urban oasis.
Master class Tunnel Art
0.6 km
A colourful urban underpass in Helsingør where curated street art transforms a simple tunnel into a living canvas of local stories and international styles.
Klostermoseskoven
0.7 km
A modest 19th‑century plantation forest on Helsingør’s industrial edge, Klostermoseskoven offers quiet paths, gentle hills and an easy dose of everyday Danish nature.
Danish Museum of Science and Technology
0.7 km
Industrial halls packed with steam engines, classic cars, aircraft and gadgets tracing 150 years of Danish innovation in a hands‑on, family‑friendly museum.
Michael Wisniewski
0.7 km
A pair of everyday tunnels in Helsingør’s Vapnagaard transformed into a flowing naturalistic mural, where dandelions and local nature turn concrete into a gentle urban sanctuary.
Vapnagård Tunnel 2
0.8 km
A colourful underpass in Helsingør’s Vapnagård estate, where bold mural art transforms a simple pedestrian tunnel in Ponydalen into a vivid slice of everyday creativity.
Kingo Houses
1.3 km
A hillside tapestry of Jørn Utzon’s humane brick courtyard houses, weaving private walled gardens and expansive shared landscape into a landmark of Nordic modernism.
Meulenborgskoven
1.3 km
A small, city-near forest on the edge of Helsingør, offering quiet paths, everyday nature and local character just a short step from suburban streets.
Smørhullet
1.6 km
A snug, bowl-shaped neighborhood park in Helsingør where sledding hills, disc golf fairways and everyday dog walks share the same sheltered green hollow.
UNDER THE ROOF
1.7 km
Explore the mythic encounter of Heracles and the Hydra in this striking modern sculpture, set near Helsingør’s iconic Kronborg Castle and the scenic Øresund coastline.
Kysten
1.7 km
An unpretentious stretch of Helsingør’s seafront where town, horizon and the ever-busy Øresund strait meet in a calm, everyday coastal landscape.
Pindemosen sphagnummose
1.8 km
A small but evocative sphagnum bog on Helsingør’s edge, where soft peat, moss carpets and quiet wetland life offer a gentle, close-up encounter with Danish peatland nature.
Egebæksvang
2.0 km
Coastal forest breathing space on North Zealand’s Øresund shore, with a simple plateau campsite where beech trees, sea views and low-key outdoor living meet.
Grønne Vestkile
2.0 km
A protected green corridor of rolling fields, ponds and hedgerows on the western edge of Helsingør, offering calm everyday nature close to the city.
Flynderupgårdmuseet
2.1 km
A historic North Zealand manor farm where fields, animals and a working kitchen bring everyday Danish country life of the early 1900s vividly back to life.
Essential places to dine
Kao Gaeng
1.4 km
Unassuming neighbourhood Thai in Helsingør serving generous, flavour-packed curries and stir-fries, ideal for casual evening dinners or easy takeaway feasts.
Vecchia Maniera
2.2 km
Neighborhood-style Italian pizzeria in Helsingør serving stone-oven pizzas, homemade breads and simple comfort dishes in a casual, takeaway-friendly setting.
Madonna Burgerbar
2.3 km
Hearty burgers, crispy fries and indulgent shakes in a no‑nonsense neighborhood burgerbar just beyond Helsingør’s historic streets.
Sushi Taro
2.5 km
World-class sushi crafted by a championship chef in intimate, authentic surroundings.
Café Vivaldi
2.5 km
Bright all‑day café on Helsingør’s main pedestrian street, serving generous brunches, casual meals and relaxed drinks with a front‑row view of local street life.
Restauration ApS af 26.08.57
2.6 km
Casual, central Helsingør eatery on historic Stengade, serving hearty everyday dishes from late morning to evening amid the cobbled charm of the old town.
Amici Miei
2.6 km
Lively Italian trattoria on Helsingør’s main street, serving stone-oven pizza, hearty pasta and relaxed good times in a warm, rustic setting.
D'Angelo
2.6 km
Cozy Italian trattoria on Helsingør’s Stengade, serving hearty classics, seasonal menus and occasional live music in a warm, bustling old-town setting.
La Brasserie
2.7 km
Classic, no‑nonsense dining on Helsingør’s main street, serving hearty brasserie dishes in a casually traditional setting close to the harbour and castle.
Klaptræet
2.7 km
Cosy courtyard restaurant in old-town Helsingør, serving generous Danish smørrebrød, platters and seasonal lunch feasts in a former cinema backhouse.
Pakhuset
2.7 km
Casual Italian-style pizzeria tucked in a cosy inner courtyard off Helsingør’s main street, serving generous pizzas and pasta in a warm, everyday atmosphere.
Café Kaiser
2.7 km
Homemade Danish café on Helsingør's main street, serving quality brunch, smørrebrød, and warm dishes in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
Rib House
2.8 km
Casual steakhouse on Helsingør’s main street, serving generous spareribs and grills in a relaxed, family‑friendly setting close to the town’s historic sights.
Café Olai
2.8 km
Traditional Danish smørrebrød and hearty comfort food served with true Helsingør hygge in a snug, family-run restaurant on atmospheric Sct Olai Gade.
Sachi Sushi
2.8 km
Cozy Japanese fusion spot in Helsingør’s old town, serving colorful sushi rolls, generous combo menus and convenient takeaway from a central Stjernegade address.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kvickly
0.0 km
Spacious Danish supermarket and home goods store in Helsingør’s Prøvestenscentret, ideal for stocking up on groceries, picnic supplies and everyday essentials.
Kids Coolshop Helsingør
0.1 km
Expertly curated toys for every age, where playtime possibilities meet personalized service.
Prøvestencentret
0.1 km
A practical, car-friendly shopping hub in Helsingør, ideal for everyday essentials, free parking and quick errands between more traditional North Zealand sights.
Dansk
1.1 km
North Zealand's largest discount clothing store offering family fashion at 40–80% savings.
Helsingør Bycenter
2.5 km
Compact, convenient and fully indoor, Helsingør Bycenter is the practical shopping heart of Helsingør, mixing everyday essentials, cafés and family-friendly comfort.
Intersport Helsingør
2.5 km
Centrally located in Helsingør Bycenter, this locally run Intersport blends big-brand sports gear with practical advice for active days in town, forest and along the Øresund.
Kop & Kande
2.5 km
Danish homeware and kitchenware haven celebrating comfort, warmth, and the art of everyday living.
Tøjeksperten
2.5 km
Classic Danish menswear with professional styling in historic Helsingør
ONLY
2.5 km
Central Helsingør outpost of Danish fashion brand ONLY, mixing trend-led denim, dresses and everyday essentials with plus-size and sports-inspired womenswear.
Normal
2.5 km
Smart, budgetvenligt pitstop i Helsingør Bycenter, hvor du hurtigt fylder kurven med beauty, rengøring og snacks til hverdagen og weekendturen.
Dark Blue
2.6 km
Independent Helsingør skate and surf hub blending quality boards, cold‑water gear and streetwear in a compact, characterful old‑town shop.
Coco's Helsingør
2.6 km
Contemporary women's fashion in the heart of Helsingør's pedestrian shopping district.
Mercuri
2.6 km
A small, curated fashion boutique in Helsingør’s historic centre, blending Scandinavian-inspired style with a relaxed, personal shopping atmosphere.
Puslespilsbutikken
2.6 km
Denmark’s only dedicated jigsaw puzzle shop – a cozy Helsingør courtyard gem stacked floor to ceiling with colourful puzzles for families, collectors and curious browsers.
Lynhjems Eftf Ole Jensen
2.6 km
Traditional Helsingør cheesemonger and delicatessen packed with Danish and international flavours, perfect for picnic supplies, edible souvenirs and gourmet treats.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kardusen
0.1 km
Casual wine bar in central Helsingør offering relaxed evenings and accessible pricing.
12`er Pubben
2.3 km
Unpretentious neighborhood bodega in Helsingør with billiards, sports on TV and cold beers, offering an authentic slice of Danish local bar life.
Gefion Bodega
2.3 km
Unpretentious neighbourhood bar in Helsingør offering classic Danish bodega atmosphere, simple drinks and a relaxed glimpse into everyday local life.
Head/Foam
2.5 km
Modern neighbourhood bar near Helsingør’s historic centre, pouring craft beer and cocktails from midday to the early hours in a lively, social setting.
Helsingør Musikteater
2.7 km
Historic theatre and bar hosting live concerts, exhibitions, and dinner events in central Elsinore.
Banana joe
2.9 km
Compact late-night bar above Helsingør’s nightlife strip, serving straightforward drinks, warm lighting and a relaxed local vibe long after the streets quieten.
Strandborg
2.9 km
Waterfront bar and restaurant where Helsingør's harbor views meet casual Nordic dining and evening social scene.
Axelhus Udeservering
2.9 km
Open-air corner bar on Bjergegade, where simple food, cold beer and Axeltorv’s street life come together in the historic heart of Helsingør.
Pitten Sport Bar
2.9 km
Straightforward sports, cold beer and local Helsingør character in a relaxed neighbourhood bar just a short stroll from the harbour and historic centre.
Axelhus
2.9 km
Casual bodega and burger bar in Helsingør's old town, open late on weekends with beer and Danish comfort food.
Hold-An
2.9 km
Unfussy beer hall and local bar in central Helsingør, pouring cold brews, simple bites and everyday Danish hygge from late morning to late night.
Holger
3.0 km
Cozy cellar bodega on Helsingør’s Stengade, pouring inexpensive beers and spirits, with live music nights and a laid-back local crowd deep into the night.
Joker Bar
3.3 km
Relaxed Danish bar offering casual drinks and friendly conversation in historic Helsingør.
Brewski
8.2 km
Craft beer excellence in the heart of Helsingborg, where global brewing traditions meet Nordic innovation.
Oddies Beach Bar
15.4 km
Relaxed beach bar on the sand at Rungsted Havn, blending Nordic coastal charm with a hint of tropical island mood and sweeping Øresund sea views.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Fun-filled
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Industrial
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly