Langelinieparken: Copenhagen’s Maritime Promenade and Sculpture Garden
Seaside park in Copenhagen with harbor views, historic sculptures—including the Little Mermaid—and tranquil promenades, blending maritime history with green open spaces.
Langelinieparken is a picturesque seaside park in central Copenhagen known for its sweeping views of the harbor, iconic sculptures, and relaxed promenades. Nestled along the Øresund waterfront near the city center, it’s famous as the home of the Little Mermaid statue and a showcase of historic and modern Danish public art. The park invites visitors to stroll, picnic, and enjoy both local culture and maritime atmosphere.
A brief summary to Nørrebro
- Copenhagen, Nørrebro, DK
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the park and Little Mermaid statue before the crowds gather.
- Look for the many sculptures scattered throughout the park, not just the famous ones—each has its own story.
- Pack a picnic or grab some street food from vendors near the promenade to enjoy by the water.
- Combine your park visit with nearby attractions like Kastellet or a stroll to Amalienborg Palace.
- Be aware that parking near Langelinieparken can be limited and metered; consider public transport for convenience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the center of Hillerød, trains run frequently to Copenhagen Central Station or Østerport. Expect a journey time of 40–50 minutes. From Østerport, the park is a pleasant 15–20 minute walk, passing prominent city landmarks such as the fortress and harbor district. Single train tickets are typically 54 DKK for adults.
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Taxi
A taxi from central Hillerød to Langelinieparken will cover the distance in approximately 40–50 minutes, depending on traffic, and will take you directly to the waterfront promenade. Typical fare is 550–700 DKK one-way, so this option suits families or small groups.
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Driving
Driving from Hillerød, you’ll approach Copenhagen by motorway and follow signs for central attractions and the waterfront. Parking is available near the park entrance, with municipal meters averaging 24–32 DKK per hour. Spaces may be limited during weekends or special events.
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