Best Attractions near Jægerspris Castle
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The 10 best attractions near Jægerspris Castle
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Jægerspris Castle
Historic royal retreat turned social foundation, with romantic castle views, sculpture‑filled parkland and story‑laden forests between Roskilde Fjord and Isefjord.
Slotsgården 20, 3630 Jægerspris4.3Very Good 1,216 Reviews -
Gerlevparkens Venner
Fragrant roses, rare trees and quiet paths come together in this 10-hectare volunteer-tended park on the edge of Gerlev, a gentle green pause in Fjordlandet.
Lyngerupvej 23, 3630 Jægerspris4.4Very Good 189 Reviews -
Nordskoven
Ancient royal oaks, varied woodland and quiet trails create a timeless forest escape in Jægerspris, where Denmark’s oldest trees still anchor the landscape.
3630 Jægerspris4.6Excellent 57 Reviews -
Snoegen
An ancient twisted oak standing as a sculptural forest relic in Jægerspris Nordskov, where centuries of woodland history are etched into spiralling wood.
Øllemosevej, 3630 Jægerspris4.2Very Good 33 Reviews -
Frederikssund Viking Village
Open‑air Viking village and legendary summer saga play on the shores of Roskilde Fjord, where costumed warriors, longhouses and Norse myths come vividly to life.
Havnegade 5, 3600 Frederikssund4.5Excellent 159 Reviews -
The King Oak
An ancient royal oak hidden in Jægerspris Forest, where centuries of history, legend and woodland life meet in one gnarled, hollow giant.
3630 Jægerspris4.3Very Good 166 Reviews -
Storkeegen
The weathered remains of the legendary Stork Oak in Jægerspris Nordskov, where centuries of forest history stand preserved in a single monumental trunk.
3630 Jægerspris4.1Very Good 65 Reviews -
Roskilde Fjord
Shallow Viking waters, bird-rich islands and tranquil trails combine at Roskilde Fjord, where Denmark’s seafaring past meets protected coastal nature.
Roskilde Fjord4.7Excellent 163 Reviews -
Englænderskansen
Low grassy ramparts above the Isefjord where a modest 1808 coastal battery once watched for British ships and now offers a quiet historic pause by Kulhuse Harbour.
Kulhusvej 212, 3630 Jægerspris5.0Excellent 3 Reviews -
Carlsstenen - Grønnessedyssen
A quiet Stone Age dolmen deep in Grønnesse Forest, where a huge glacial boulder crowns an ancient tomb once chosen to grace Denmark’s five-kroner banknote.
3390 Hundested4.2Very Good 44 Reviews
Other attractions near Jægerspris Castle
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Lynæs Lighthouse
Journey back to 14th-century Denmark at The Medieval Center, a unique living history museum with crafts, jousts, medieval inventions, and immersive family activities.
Lynæs Lighthouse4.5Excellent 15 Reviews -
LegeJunglen
Denmark's largest indoor jungle playground with free adult entry and family-friendly pricing.
Københavnsvej 19, 3550 Slangerup4.0Very Good 738 Reviews -
Selsø Castle
Forgotten for more than a century, Selsø Castle now welcomes visitors into its quietly atmospheric manor rooms and lakeside landscapes in rural Zealand.
Selsøvej 30A, 4050 Skibby4.1Very Good 254 Reviews -
Ølstykke bypark - Bebyggelsen Søhøj Park ligger nord for byparken, fjern ALT med Søhøj også naturlegeplasen
A spacious, low‑key green park in Ølstykke where open lawns, gentle slopes and trees offer a quiet everyday escape for walks, play and simple outdoor pauses.
Gammel Roskildevej, 3650 Ølstykke4.3Very Good 52 Reviews -
Dronningholm Castle Ruin
Atmospheric medieval castle ruins set in peaceful North Zealand wetlands, echoing royal intrigue, dramatic history, and serene Danish landscapes near Gilleleje.
Auderødvej, 3300 Frederiksværk3.9Good 112 Reviews -
Hundested Sand Sculpture Festival
A seasonal harbour-front art park where international artists transform golden sand into intricate, short-lived sculptures, blending coastal atmosphere with playful creativity.
Kajgaden 7, 3390 Hundested4.3Very Good 1,789 Reviews -
Hundested Strand - Trekanten
Sandy refuge in an authentic Danish port town, where beach life meets working harbour charm.
Isefjord4.5Excellent 209 Reviews -
Skansen i Hundested
Napoleonic-era earthworks, surviving cannons and sweeping Kattegat views meet on a wind-battered cliff edge above Hundested’s harbour and sandy shoreline.
Skansevej 29, 3390 Hundested4.6Excellent 140 Reviews -
Knud Rasmussens House
Historic home of Denmark’s famed polar explorer, set on a windswept headland above the Kattegat with intimate exhibits, a Greenland-stone memorial and sweeping sea views.
Knud Rasmussensvej 9, 3390 Hundested4.5Excellent 691 Reviews -
Salvadparken
Waterside parkland where rolling Danish countryside meets the tranquil waters of Roskilde Fjord.
Frederiksborgvej 501, 4000 Roskilde4.2Very Good 222 Reviews -
Havtyren
A forest-fringed nature playground where a mythical Sea Bull, wooden climbing frames and coastal air turn simple playtime into a North Zealand adventure.
Lisehøjvej 3, 3360 Liseleje4.5Excellent 193 Reviews -
Liseleje Strand
Wide, dune-backed sands, clear shallow waters and a cosy seaside village make Liseleje Strand a gentle Danish Riviera escape for families and nature lovers.
Lisehøjvej, 3360 Liseleje4.5Excellent 1,245 Reviews -
Æbelholt Kloster - Museum Nordsjælland
Medieval monastery ruins where saints healed the sick and archaeology reveals the secrets of monastic life.
Æbelholt 4, 3400 Hillerød4.3Very Good 69 Reviews -
Æbelholt Abby ruins
Evocative monastery ruins, a vivid small museum and a flourishing herb garden reveal centuries of healing, faith and everyday life in rural North Zealand.
Æbelholt 4, 3400 Hillerød4.4Very Good 31 Reviews -
Bolund Halvø
A small Ice Age peninsula in Roskilde Fjord where salt meadows, rare plants, rich birdlife and sweeping views meet on a windswept, car-free moraine hill.
4000 Roskilde4.5Excellent 48 Reviews -
Monkey World
Intimate mini zoo and rescue garden near Hillerød, where playful monkeys, colourful parrots and peaceful Japanese-style greenery create a close-up family wildlife escape.
Nejedevej 20, 3400 Hillerød4.5Excellent 328 Reviews -
The Bastrup Tower
A massive 12th-century stone tower rising above Bastrup Lake, blending medieval military power, quiet countryside and evocative ruin in rural North Zealand.
Stengårdsvej 4, 3540 Lynge4.2Very Good 193 Reviews -
Esthers Have
Provence‑inspired lavender slopes, woodland paths and a rustic hilltop barn create a tranquil countryside garden escape just outside Hillerød.
Ravnsbjergvej 7, 3400 Hillerød4.3Very Good 14 Reviews -
Asserbo Charterhouse
Grass-covered castle and monastery ruins hidden in North Zealand’s forest, where medieval power, monastic silence and drifting sands shaped a quiet historic clearing.
Bisp Absalons Vej 28, 3300 Frederiksværk4.1Very Good 481 Reviews -
Bolundstenen
A garnet‑studded glacial boulder in a quiet corner of Roskilde Fjord, Bolundstenen reveals deep‑time geology amid meadows, low moraines and wide Danish skies.
4000 Roskilde4.6Excellent 7 Reviews -
Mangholm økologisk besøgsgård og gårdbutik
Regenerative farm-to-table dining and woodland retreats in North Zealand's countryside.
Hillerødvej 20, 3400 Hillerød4.4Very Good 86 Reviews -
Stængehus Beach, Nude Area
A relaxed clothing-optional stretch of North Zealand’s wild Kattegat coast, where clear water, soft dunes and heathland scenery create a quietly liberating escape.
3300 Frederiksværk4.4Very Good 184 Reviews -
Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land
Ice Age hills, fjord horizons and saga‑laden burial mounds weave together in Skjoldungernes Land, Zealand’s first national park and a living tapestry of Danish nature and history.
4000 Roskilde5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Favrholm bird watching tower
A simple wooden tower on Hillerød’s edge, Favrholm offers wide wetland views, migrating birdlife and a quiet nature pause amid fields, ponds and big Danish skies.
Roskildevej 62, 3400 Hillerød4.5Excellent 12 Reviews -
Tisvilde Hegn
Coastal forest, drifting-sand history and a twisted “troll” woodland combine in Tisvilde Hegn, a protected North Zealand landscape of easy trails and hidden ruins.
Tisvilde Hegn4.7Excellent 151 Reviews -
Lammefjorden
Once a deeply indented fjord, Lammefjorden is now a vast below‑sea‑level polder of fertile fields, big skies and quiet engineering that reshaped Denmark’s coastline.
Lammefjorden4.4Very Good 32 Reviews -
Kattinge Vig
A sheltered fjord cove near Roskilde where protected nature, birdlife and gentle Scandinavian coastal scenery create a quiet escape for walkers, anglers and paddlers.
4000 Roskilde4.6Excellent 57 Reviews -
Drive in Put and Take
Spacious put & take lakes in a reclaimed gravel pit near Copenhagen, pairing clear water and easy access with relaxed, family-friendly trout fishing.
Nymøllevej 9, 3540 Lynge4.0Very Good 88 Reviews -
Stendysse
A small, atmospheric Stone Age burial site on the edge of Hillerød, offering a quiet, contemplative glimpse into Denmark’s prehistoric landscape.
Lundsbjergvej, 3400 Hillerød4.2Very Good 6 Reviews -
Boserup skov
Ancient beech forests, spring anemones, and fjord views in Denmark's most enchanting woodland sanctuary.
Boserupvej 89, 4000 Roskilde4.7Excellent 130 Reviews -
National Park Skjoldungernes Land
Where Roskilde Fjord’s blue waters meet beech forests, manor landscapes and Viking legends in an accessible Danish national park near Copenhagen.
Ledreborg Alle 2B, 4320 Lejre4.4Very Good 29 Reviews -
Vigen Strandpark
Calm fjord waters, a sandy strand and wide views to Roskilde’s skyline make Vigen Strandpark a relaxed, easy-going escape for swimming, paddling and picnics.
4000 Roskilde4.4Very Good 272 Reviews -
Strødam Engsø
A tranquil wetland lake north of Hillerød, Strødam Engsø pairs easy paths with rich birdlife and wide skies for a peaceful nature escape close to town.
3400 Hillerød4.6Excellent 79 Reviews -
Royal Stage
North Zealand's premier multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports, and cultural events for up to 2,000 guests.
Milnersvej 39, 3400 Hillerød4.0Very Good 1,182 Reviews -
Elværket Hillerød - Museum Nordsjælland
A beautifully preserved 1909 power station turned museum, where industrial architecture and changing exhibitions illuminate 10,000 years of North Zealand history.
Frederiksgade 11, 3400 Hillerød4.6Excellent 13 Reviews -
AdventurePark
80,000 m² of outdoor action in Hillerød’s forests, blending paintball, obstacle courses and group games with relaxed grill areas and flexible event packages.
Jagtvej, 3400 Hillerød4.2Very Good 145 Reviews -
Fisketorvet
Experience the vibrant heart of Hillerød at Fisketorvet, where history, shopping, and culture converge in North Zealand's premier market square.
3400 Hillerød4.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Slotsgade
Hillerød’s colourful Slotsgade links castle views, everyday shops and cosy cafés in a compact, walkable street at the heart of Denmark’s classic castle town.
Slotsgade 8, 3400 Hillerød4.0Very Good 5 Reviews -
Posen
A small, leafy pause between Hillerød’s bustling Slotsgade and the storybook views of Frederiksborg Castle and its lake.
Slotsgade, 3400 Hillerød3.8Good 18 Reviews -
Genforeningssten i Hillerød
Experience intimate encounters with rescued animals in the serene Japanese gardens of Monkey World Hillerød.
3400 Hillerød -
Frederiksborg Castle Chapel
Experience LEGO magic at LEGOLAND Hotel & Conference in Billund, offering themed rooms and top-tier conference facilities.
Frederiksborg Slot, 3400 Hillerød4.7Excellent 884 Reviews -
Frederiksborg Castle
Denmark's Renaissance jewel on three islands, where royal grandeur meets national heritage in gardens of baroque precision and romantic beauty.
Frederiksborg Slot 10, 3400 Hillerød4.7Excellent 11,590 Reviews -
The Museum of National History
A grand Renaissance castle on an island lake, housing Denmark’s Museum of National History with 500 years of portraits, power and palace splendor.
Frederiksborg Slot, 3400 Hillerød4.5Excellent 71 Reviews -
Hillerød Church
A light-filled modern parish church in the heart of Hillerød, carrying centuries of local worship history in a calm, contemporary Danish setting.
Østergade 12, 3400 Hillerød4.5Excellent 67 Reviews -
Gavlkunst
A string of vivid murals along Helsingørsgade that turns central Hillerød into a small, free open‑air gallery of local stories and color.
Helsingørsgade, 3400 Hillerød -
Pøleå bæver
Small riverside viewpoint in North Zealand where reintroduced beavers, wetlands and birds turn an everyday path by Pøle Å into a quietly wild nature stop.
Fruebjergvej, 3400 Hillerød3.0Average 3 Reviews -
Lille Hestehave
A small, low-key forest on Hillerød’s edge, Lille Hestehave offers quiet trails, damp woodland and a glimpse of North Zealand’s wilder side away from the castle crowds.
3400 Hillerød3.0Average 1 Reviews -
Batzke's Hill
A gentle grassy rise above Frederiksborg’s gardens, Batzke’s Hill offers quiet views, local park life and a softer, slower perspective on royal Hillerød.
Frederiksborg Slot, Søstien, 3400 Hillerød4.0Very Good 6 Reviews -
Frederiksborg Castle Gardens
Sweeping Baroque terraces and romantic woodland paths framing a lake island castle, Frederiksborg Castle Gardens blend royal theatre with everyday green escape.
Frederiksborg Slot, 3400 Hillerød4.7Excellent 2,260 Reviews -
Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
Step behind Frederiksborg Castle into an intimate town museum where historic shops, crafts and letterpress printing bring everyday Hillerød vividly back to life.
Frederiksborg Slot, Helsingørsgade 65, 3400 Hillerød4.5Excellent 24 Reviews -
Tisvildeleje Beach
A long, dune-fringed slice of the Danish Riviera where clear shallows, nostalgic bathhouses and nearby pine forests create a classic North Zealand beach escape.
Ved Stranden 7, 3220 Tisvildeleje4.6Excellent 1,620 Reviews -
Island of imagination
A tiny forest island on Breddam Lake where a king’s romantic retreat has crumbled into suggestive ruins, inviting you to complete the fairy tale with your own imagination.
I, Præstevang, 3400 Hillerød4.3Very Good 150 Reviews -
Oplevelsescenter Nyvang
Step into Denmark's cooperative past—a living village where history breathes, volunteers work, and your senses guide discovery.
Nyvangs Alle 4, 4300 Holbæk4.5Excellent 2,230 Reviews -
Rørmosen sti
A small, tranquil nature path with pond, reeds and everyday birdlife, tucked behind Roskilde’s Hørhusene homes for easy, close-to-town walks.
Hørhusene 75, 4000 Roskilde4.3Very Good 4 Reviews -
Kornerup Å Trækfærge
A hand-powered cable ferry in the Kornerup River Valley, turning a simple stream crossing into a playful pause amid open meadows, big skies and quiet Danish nature.
4000, Roskilde4.3Very Good 51 Reviews -
Himmelev skov
A young, rolling forest of ponds, meadows and trails where Roskilde’s northern suburbs fade into an evolving landscape of Danish nature and quiet everyday escapes.
Herregårdsvej, 4000 Roskilde4.3Very Good 82 Reviews -
Helene Grave
A quiet stone enclosure in the dunes of Tisvildeleje where legend, healing folklore and North Zealand’s coastal light meet at the symbolic tomb of Saint Helene.
Sankt Helene Vej 49, 3220 Tisvildeleje4.4Very Good 24 Reviews -
Roskilde Harbour
Historic fjordside harbour where Viking heritage, a modern marina and relaxed waterfront life meet beneath the towers of Roskilde Cathedral.
Vindeboder 18, 4000 Roskilde4.5Excellent 858 Reviews -
Viking Ship Museum
Stand face to face with 1,000-year-old Viking ships, then step outside to see their full-scale descendants being built and sailed on Roskilde Fjord.
Vindeboder 12, 4000 Roskilde4.4Very Good 2,154 Reviews -
Koncertkapellet
Roskilde's intimate chapel-turned-concert hall for classical and acoustic music in a historic restored setting.
Sankt Hans Gade 51, 4000 Roskilde5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
MC og Bil træf
Sommeraftener med motorbrøl, krom og uformel bilkultur på et åbent areal i Roskilde, hvor bil- og MC-entusiaster samles til hyggeligt torsdagstræf.
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Tisvildeleje
A classic Danish Riviera strand where pale sand, colorful bathhouses and pine forest meet a relaxed seaside town of cafés, cottages and slow summer days.
Tisvildeleje4.5Excellent 27 Reviews
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One of Denmark’s oldest royal residences, Jægerspris Castle blends intimate 19th‑century royal life, social history and tranquil parkland on the Hornsherred peninsula.
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