Havnegade Promenaden: Copenhagen's Scenic Waterfront Walkway
Experience Copenhagen's waterfront charm at Havnegade Promenaden, a scenic promenade blending historic architecture with modern leisure.
Havnegade Promenaden is a picturesque waterfront promenade in central Copenhagen, offering serene harbor views, historic architecture, and unique attractions like in-ground trampolines, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and leisure.
A brief summary to Stændertorvet
- Roskilde, 4000, DK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience with fewer people around.
- Take advantage of the in-ground trampolines for some playful fun and memorable moments.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Nyhavn and the Royal Danish Theatre, both within walking distance.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the benches while soaking in the harbor views.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully explore the 750-meter-long promenade and its surroundings.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Køge Station, board a regional train towards Copenhagen Central Station. Upon arrival, transfer to the Metro Line M3 (Cityring) and alight at 'Kongens Nytorv' station. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk towards the harbor, following signs to Nyhavn. Havnegade Promenaden is located along the waterfront. A single ticket covering both train and metro journeys costs approximately 100 DKK.
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Driving
Drive from Køge towards Copenhagen via the E20 motorway. Upon entering the city, head towards the Indre By area and follow signs to Nyhavn. Parking facilities are available near the promenade, with fees typically around 20-30 DKK per hour. Be aware that parking in this area can be limited during peak hours.
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