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Hillerød · Best Attractions · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Attractions in Hillerød
Discover the best attractions in Hillerød. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best attractions in Hillerød
Tivoli Gardens
One of the world’s oldest amusement parks, Tivoli Gardens mixes historic rides, lush landscaping and seasonal magic in the very heart of Copenhagen.
Vesterbrogade 3, 1630 København V
Christiansborg Palace
Where medieval castle ruins, royal state rooms and Denmark’s modern parliament all share one imposing palace on a small island in the heart of Copenhagen.
Prins Jørgens Gård 1, 1218 København
Rosenborg Castle
A fairy‑tale Renaissance castle in Copenhagen’s King’s Garden, where intimate royal interiors and the Danish crown jewels reveal 400 years of monarchy in one place.
Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København
Amalienborg Palace
Working royal residence and museum in Copenhagen’s Frederiksstaden, where four rococo palaces, daily guards, and intimate interiors bring Danish monarchy to life.
Amalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 København K
Copenhagen Zoo
Meet over 4,000 animals, bold contemporary enclosures and classic zoo charm in leafy Frederiksberg, where Arctic ice, tropical rainforest and urban Copenhagen meet.
Roskildevej 32, 2000 Frederiksberg
Kronborg Castle
Hamlet’s legendary Elsinore: a UNESCO‑listed Renaissance fortress where royal grandeur, sea power and Danish myth meet above the Øresund Strait.
Kronborg, 3000 Helsingør
Den Blå Planet
Northern Europe’s largest aquarium, where bold whirlpool architecture, sharks, sea otters and rainforest habitats create an immersive underwater universe by the Øresund.
Jacob Fortlingsvej 1, 2770 Kastrup
The Round Tower
Seventeenth‑century science, a storybook spiral ramp and a 360‑degree skyline view come together in Copenhagen’s Round Tower, Europe’s oldest working observatory.
Købmagergade 52A, 1150 København
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Ancient statues, French masters and a lush palm-filled winter garden come together in one of Copenhagen’s most atmospheric and architecturally rich museums.
Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København
City Hall Square
Copenhagen’s civic living room: a grand square of red brick, fountains and neon that anchors City Hall, Strøget and Tivoli in one bustling urban stage.
1599 Copenhagen
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