Falkonergården: A Journey into the Art of Falconry
Experience the ancient art of falconry amidst the serene landscapes of Fredensborg at Falkonergården.
Falkonergården in Fredensborg offers an immersive experience into the ancient art of falconry. Visitors can witness majestic birds of prey in flight and learn about their training and history, all set within the serene Danish countryside.
A brief summary to Stendysser
- Frederiksborgvej 1, Bagsværd, 2880, DK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled demonstration to secure seating, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Check the official website for the latest show schedules, as timings may vary seasonally.
- Bring a camera to capture the impressive flight demonstrations, but ensure flash photography is permitted.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as the grounds offer pleasant walking paths ideal for exploration before or after the show.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to nearby Fredensborg Palace for a full day of cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central North Zealand, take a train to Fredensborg Station. Upon arrival, board bus 390R towards Helsingør and alight at the 'Fredensborg, Davidsvænge' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Falkonergården. Train tickets typically cost between 30-60 DKK, depending on your departure point.
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Driving
If driving from central North Zealand, head towards Fredensborg via the E47 motorway. Take exit 18 towards Fredensborg, continue on Route 6, and follow signs for Fredensborg. Upon reaching the town, navigate to Davidsvænge 11. Parking is available nearby; be aware that parking fees may apply.
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