Dragør Havn: A Maritime Gem Near Copenhagen
Experience the timeless charm of Dragør Havn, where history and coastal beauty converge near Copenhagen.
Dragør Havn, located in the charming town of Dragør, is a picturesque harbor renowned for its well-preserved 18th-century architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant maritime history. Visitors can explore the old town's yellow-painted houses, enjoy waterfront dining, and experience the serene coastal atmosphere that makes Dragør a delightful destination.
A brief summary to Røsnæs Fyr
- Røsnæsvej 477, Kalundborg, 4400, DK
- +4551433337
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-3 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months to experience local festivals and the town's vibrant atmosphere.
- Explore the old town's narrow streets early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful stroll before the crowds arrive.
- Try the local seafood at harbor-side restaurants for a taste of Dragør's culinary offerings.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to navigate the cobblestone streets with ease.
- Check the Dragør Museum's opening hours in advance, as they vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Køge, take a regional train to Copenhagen Central Station. From there, board Bus 250S, which departs regularly and takes approximately 40 minutes to reach Dragør. A single ticket costs around 36 DKK. Upon arrival at Dragør Stationsplads, the harbor is a short 3–5 minute walk away.
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Driving
Drive from Køge to Dragør, a journey of approximately 50 kilometers that takes about 45–60 minutes, depending on traffic. Head towards the old harbor 'Gamle Havn,' where ample public parking is available near Færgevej 12.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Landmarket Horsedalen
6.9 km
Rare flora and exceptional light in a protected Danish valley.
Befrielsessten i Kallerup
11.4 km
A solemn Danish liberation memorial honoring the end of Nazi occupation in May 1945.
Danhostel Kalundborg
14.7 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Helsingborg at Sundstorget, where culture, dining, and shopping converge in a picturesque square.
Our Lady Church
15.0 km
A medieval masterpiece with five towers symbolizing the Heavenly Jerusalem—architecturally unique and spiritually profound.
The eltest city hall
15.1 km
A modest medieval town hall in Kalundborg’s Højbyen, where centuries of local power, trade and everyday life still echo in cobbled streets and weathered walls.
Kalundborg Slot
15.3 km
An invisible castle at the centre of Kalundborg, where streets, stories and subtle traces reveal the outline of a vanished medieval stronghold.
Mindesmærke for Jørgen Manniche
15.4 km
A solemn memorial to an innocent young life lost in the final moments of WWII liberation.
Kalundborg St.
15.6 km
Experience the heart of Helsingborg at Sundstorget, a vibrant square blending history and modernity near the Northern Harbour.
Ballen Strandpark - Ferielejligheder og feriehus
16.3 km
Experience coastal bliss at Ballen Strandpark on Samsø: stunning sea views, direct beach access, and charming apartments near Ballen harbor, perfect for a relaxing island getaway.
Lerchenborg Gods
16.3 km
An impeccably symmetrical Baroque–Rococo manor near Kalundborg, where preserved architecture, parkland and quiet countryside evoke centuries of Danish noble life.
The small Summer Hotel
16.6 km
Experience authentic Danish seaside charm at The Small Summer Hotel in Ballen, Samsø, offering cozy accommodations and a perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Samsø Sogn
20.2 km
A modest whitewashed parish in Tranebjerg where Samsø’s island history, everyday rituals and quiet faith meet along bustling Langgade.
Hotel Vadstrup1771
21.1 km
Experience the tranquil charm of Hotel Vadstrup1771, a perfect retreat in the heart of Samsø, blending comfort with local culinary delights.
Træ-cirklerne ved Birkendegård
22.2 km
Subtle traces in the fields east of Kalundborg reveal a vast Neolithic ring monument, Denmark’s “Stonehenge”, encircling the hill of Overdrevsbakken.
Ilsemade Helligkilde
23.6 km
A Bronze Age sacred spring where fresh water flows from an ancient hollow oak, connecting modern visitors to 3,000 years of spiritual tradition.
Unmissable attractions to see
Røsnæs Fyr - Cafe, Brugskunst & Galleri
0.1 km
Wind-battered lighthouse, simple seaside café and small gallery of handicrafts meet at the outer tip of Røsnæs for views, walks and quiet coastal moments.
Tysk Lyskasteranlæg fra 2 verdenskrig.
1.2 km
Atmospheric WWII-era searchlight remains on windswept Røsnæs, where stark concrete and sweeping sea views reveal the strategic role of Kalundborg’s coastline.
Vågehøj Bunker
1.7 km
Cold War concrete hidden in a grassy hilltop, with broad Storebælt views, maritime horizons and a compact underground radarbunker to explore on Røsnæs.
Radar station Koldekrig.
2.4 km
Cold War concrete hidden in a wild coastal landscape, where underground radar rooms once scanned Storebælt and today’s visitors pair military history with sea views.
Ulstrup Mølle
5.5 km
Historic Dragør Havn offers timeless maritime charm, colorful fishing boats, and picturesque waterside dining on Amager Island's scenic southern coast near Copenhagen.
Ulstrup Strand
5.8 km
A tranquil Danish coastal beach offering peaceful seaside walks and authentic waterfront beauty near Kalundborg.
Dyrehøj Vingaard
7.0 km
Denmark’s largest vineyard, spread across the sunny slopes of the Røsnæs peninsula, pairing cool-climate wines with relaxed café life and sweeping coastal views.
Røsnæs Strandpark jættestue
7.9 km
Step inside an ancient passage grave at Røsnæs Strandpark and experience the atmospheric legacy of Neolithic Denmark amid sweeping coastal scenery near Kalundborg.
Naturrummet
8.7 km
Glass-walled gateway to the Røsnæs peninsula, blending cozy shelter, maps and stories with sweeping coastal nature right outside the door.
Troldedyssen
11.3 km
A modest Stone Age burial mound in the Kalundborg countryside, Troldedyssen offers a quiet, atmospheric glimpse into Denmark’s Neolithic past.
Kalundborg Rocker
14.3 km
Open-air rock and pop festival on Kalundborg’s Gisseløre peninsula, where coastal views, radio masts and big-stage sound merge into one high-energy summer weekend.
Vestborgen
14.8 km
Grassy ramparts, low stone traces and harbor views tell the quiet story of Esbern Snare’s vanished 12th‑century fortress above medieval Kalundborg.
Kalundborg Museum
14.9 km
Intimate town museum in historic Kalundborg, uncovering western Zealand’s medieval, Viking and crusader past through atmospheric rooms and focused exhibitions.
Højbyen Kalundborg
15.0 km
Medieval Kalundborg on a hilltop: a lens-shaped upper town of cobbles, colorful houses and a unique five-towered church overlooking the fjord.
The Bishop's House
15.1 km
Historic bishop’s residence turned intimate art venue, where medieval brickwork, vaulted cellars and changing exhibitions bring Kalundborg’s past into quiet focus.
Essential places to dine
Café Edderfuglen på Røsnæs
1.6 km
Farm-to-table dining on Denmark's scenic Røsnæs peninsula, where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Café Dyrehøj
7.0 km
Relaxed vineyard café on the Røsnæs peninsula, serving seasonal lunches and local wines amid the vines of Denmark’s largest winery near Kalundborg.
Fra Chilli Til Safran
7.0 km
Relaxed vineyard café on Røsnæs, serving seasonal dishes with a global twist alongside local Danish wines in a rustic courtyard and farm-style setting.
Restaurant Næs
10.4 km
Refined Danish brasserie celebrating local ingredients and coastal charm on Zealand's west coast.
Restaurant Gisseløre
14.3 km
Casual Danish dining with sweeping fjord views, fresh local ingredients and bright, flexible spaces for everything from relaxed lunches to full-scale celebrations.
Kalundborg Halls Restaurant
15.1 km
Casual, family-friendly dining inside Kalundborg’s sports halls, serving hearty Danish-style buffets and simple classics for teams, groups and everyday meals.
Mysteriøs Middagsmåltid
15.2 km
Intimate harbor-side restaurant in Kalundborg serving seasonal Danish cuisine with a playful, “mysterious” set-menu twist in a cozy Nordic setting.
Asgers Fisk
15.3 km
Harbourside fishmonger and casual seafood café in Kalundborg, serving fresh Danish-style fish plates and sharing platters just steps from the marina’s edge.
Asgers bar
15.3 km
Harborfront sourdough pizzas, cocktails and Italian-inspired comfort food in an intimate, modern bar with views over Kalundborg’s marina and Vor Frue Kirke.
SKØL Brygkompagni
15.3 km
Experience Kalundborg's vibrant craft beer scene at SKØL Brygkompagni, where quality brews and community spirit converge.
Rhodos Restaurant & Pizzeria
15.3 km
Friendly neighborhood pizzeria in central Kalundborg serving crisp pizzas, hearty grill dishes and relaxed everyday meals from lunchtime through the evening.
KC Grillen
15.3 km
No-frills chicken shop on Saltbækvej serving classic Danish grill-bar comfort food, generous portions and easy takeaway for everyday meals in Kalundborg.
Byens Pizza og Grillbar
15.3 km
Casual neighborhood pizzeria serving wood-fired pizzas, kebabs, and grilled specialties with friendly service and fair prices.
HavneGrillen 4400
15.3 km
Harbourfront grillbar in Kalundborg serving classic Danish fast food, hearty portions and gluten-free options with salty sea air and working-port views.
Bangkok-Thai Restaurant
15.4 km
Unfussy Thai comfort food and speedy takeaway in a cosy, central Kalundborg setting close to the harbour and historic town streets.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rønnebær
15.3 km
Artisan jewelry studio and boutique in Kalundborg's historic old town, crafting bespoke designs and Viking-inspired pieces.
Kalundborg Bogbyer
15.3 km
Denmark's newest book town—a volunteer bookshop supporting literature and local youth education.
TEKSTUR
15.3 km
A calm, curated clothing boutique on Kalundborg’s main street, blending Scandinavian simplicity, tactile fabrics and warm, personal service in an intimate setting.
Penselstrøg Krea Café
15.4 km
Paint your own ceramics and create lasting memories in Kalundborg's creative café.
Candy Shop
15.4 km
Kalundborg's beloved candy destination—where sweetness meets convenience in the heart of town.
Bog & idé
15.4 km
Local Danish book, gift and hobby store on Kalundborg’s main shopping street, mixing books, games and stationery in a cosy, family‑friendly space.
Afrodite
15.4 km
Charming independent boutique in Kalundborg's pedestrian heart, offering quality fashion and genuine hospitality.
Bahne
15.5 km
A modern Danish lifestyle store on Kalundborg’s main street, blending fashion, home design and gift ideas in a relaxed, design-conscious atmosphere.
The Middle East Market
15.5 km
A compact Kalundborg grocery packed with Middle Eastern, South Asian and international ingredients, where everyday shopping meets global flavours until late.
Anni Wear
15.5 km
Cosy women’s fashion boutique on Kalundborg’s main street, offering curated Scandinavian everyday chic, friendly service and a relaxed small-town shopping atmosphere.
Din Tøjmand Kalundborg
15.6 km
Contemporary menswear boutique on Kalundborg's main shopping street, blending quality clothing with personalized service.
H&M
15.6 km
Central Kalundborg’s go-to high-street fashion stop, offering affordable wardrobe essentials for all ages along bustling Kordilgade.
790 Hennes & Mauritz
15.6 km
A compact, no-fuss H&M on Kalundborg’s main pedestrian street, offering affordable fashion for women, men, kids and babies in the heart of this coastal town.
CHANGE Lingerie Outlet
15.6 km
A calm, central Kalundborg boutique for professional bra fittings, Scandinavian lingerie and loungewear at outlet prices on lively Kordilgade.
Tygesen Women
15.6 km
Kalundborg's premier women's fashion boutique offering curated designer collections and personalized styling.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kalundborg Jazzclub
15.2 km
Intimate volunteer-run blues and jazz club in central Kalundborg, keeping a 1960s live music legacy alive with close-up concerts and warm community spirit.
Cafe Lillebælt
15.4 km
Cozy Kalundborg café-bar blending everyday Danish hygge, simple comfort food and drinks, and a neighborhood atmosphere a short stroll from the harbor.
Kontoret
15.4 km
Kalundborg's inclusive waterfront bar where locals and visitors gather for drinks, food, and genuine social connection.
King's Pub
15.4 km
Traditional small-town pub on Kalundborg’s main street, serving straightforward drinks, local character and unpretentious evening atmosphere.
Slotskældergården
15.7 km
Unpretentious Danish bar on Kalundborg’s main street, offering cold beer, warm light and a glimpse of everyday local life along Kordilgade.
Shooters
15.8 km
Kalundborg’s lively bar and disco club serving up music, drinks, and authentic small-town Danish nightlife on weekends.
Next Door Pool Bar
15.8 km
Casual pool and sports bar on Kalundborg’s Kordilgade, mixing easygoing drinks, live games on screen and friendly competition around the pool tables.
rullen
17.6 km
Casual festival bar in the heart of Samsø Festival, where cold drinks, sea air and relaxed island vibes create a warm pause between concerts.
Garagen
17.7 km
Laid-back island bar in the woods of Strandskoven, blending rustic charm, simple drinks and live music with the easy coastal rhythm of Samsø.
Vinkapellet Samsø
18.5 km
Cosy island wine bar in Brundby specialising in organic, biodynamic and natural wines, where intimate surroundings and slow Samsø evenings invite lingering conversations.
Ræven
20.2 km
Rural Samsø bar and eatery with relaxed island vibes, simple hearty fare, and late-week pub energy in a low-key farmhouse-style setting.
Delfinen Bodega
25.2 km
Unpolished village pub in rural Eskebjerg, where cold beers, card games, and casual conversation capture the essence of classic Danish bodega culture.
Samsø Bryghus
31.4 km
Organic farm brewery and countryside café on Samsø, serving house beers and field‑fresh dishes in a relaxed courtyard of converted farm buildings.
Vandpibe Cafe Odense - Casablanca lounge cafe
46.9 km
Cozy Odense shisha lounge blending Middle Eastern café culture with Danish hygge, soft music, and long, sociable evenings over fragrant hookah and drinks.
The Red Rubin
48.0 km
Cozy, no‑nonsense neighborhood bar in central Slagelse, serving straightforward drinks and a relaxed local vibe from daytime until the early hours.