Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Vestergade – Odense’s playful treasure trove
A colourful, budget-friendly design playground in central Odense, packed with quirky gifts, stationery, toys and home essentials for spontaneous, feel-good browsing.
In the heart of Odense’s pedestrian shopping streets, Flying Tiger Copenhagen on Vestergade is a compact wonderland of colourful Scandinavian design. Shelves are packed with quirky gifts, stationery, home gadgets, party supplies, kids’ toys and seasonal novelties, all with the chain’s trademark playful aesthetic and low prices. It’s an easy, fun stop for picking up small souvenirs, party decor or practical travel bits, from phone cables to lunch boxes, while soaking up the lively city-centre atmosphere.
A brief summary to Flying Tiger Copenhagen
- Vestergade 57, Odense C, Odense C, 5000, DK
- +4566119778
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday morning if you prefer space to browse; late afternoons and Saturdays can feel crowded in the compact aisles.
- Use Flying Tiger for smart, lightweight souvenirs such as notebooks, kitchen gadgets and small toys that pack easily into carry-on luggage.
- Check the seasonal displays near the entrance for limited-time themes like holidays, school start or summer picnics.
- Bring a small reusable bag; items are inexpensive and it is easy to buy more than you expected.
- If you mislaid a cable or adapter on your trip, head to the tech corner for budget-friendly replacements.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Flying Tiger Copenhagen location weather suitability
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A playful design stop in central Odense
Flying Tiger Copenhagen on Vestergade sits right in Odense’s busy shopping core, surrounded by cafés, fashion chains and historic side streets. Step inside and you move from cobblestones into a bright, compact universe of Scandinavian design, where everything from pencil sharpeners to party bunting is created with a wink and a smile. This is not a vast department store, but a cosy, easy-to-navigate shop where you can dip in quickly or happily browse for far longer than you planned. The store’s layout is simple: a looping pathway guiding you past themed sections that change regularly with the seasons. One visit might greet you with shelves of colourful picnic gear, another with Halloween masks or Christmas decorations. Whatever the theme, the focus is always on fun, affordable objects that are as amusing as they are useful.Inside the world of Flying Tiger design
Flying Tiger Copenhagen is known for its distinctive take on everyday items, and the Vestergade branch is a textbook example. Here, kitchen utensils wear bold patterns, notebooks sport graphic prints, and even simple storage boxes are treated as mini design projects. The products are often small, impulse-buy pieces: pencils, board games, snack containers, tech accessories, and craft materials that fit easily into a suitcase. Many items are created in-house with a Scandinavian design sensibility—clean shapes, bright colours and humorous touches. The result is a space that feels like a hybrid between a gift shop, stationery store and playful design lab. You can equip a student room, brighten a children’s birthday party or refresh your travel kit without breaking the budget.What you’ll find on the shelves
The assortment spreads across a handful of clearly distinct zones. Near the entrance, you might encounter seasonal highlights—festive garlands, party hats or themed tableware. Deeper inside, a stationery corner is stacked with notebooks, planners, pens, stickers and scrapbooking supplies, making it a handy spot for students and creative travellers alike. Further along, home and lifestyle sections offer candles, mugs, picture frames, plant pots and small storage ideas, ideal for souvenirs that are light to carry but still practical. A children’s area brings together soft toys, small puzzles, craft kits and simple games, while a tech shelf gathers phone chargers, cables, headphones and stands—useful if something has gone missing en route.Atmosphere, rhythm and practical details
The shop’s atmosphere is informal and light-hearted. Music plays softly over the hum of conversation, and the narrow aisles can feel pleasantly busy during peak afternoon hours, especially on Fridays and Saturdays. Weekdays earlier in the day tend to be calmer, and the relatively small floor space means you can quickly scan the selection even on a short break between other city sights. Prices are clearly marked and generally low, encouraging you to mix and match items: a handful of party decorations, a new notebook, a quirky kitchen gadget. Self-contained packaging and compact sizing make it easy to carry purchases while you continue exploring Odense on foot. While there is no café or seating, you are surrounded by plenty of nearby spots for a coffee once you emerge back onto Vestergade.Orchestrating a stop on your Odense wander
Because of its central location, Flying Tiger Copenhagen works naturally as a brief interlude during a broader walk through the city. It pairs well with visits to Odense’s historic lanes, museums and squares, offering a contrasting dose of contemporary Danish retail design. Families often find it a convenient place to reward younger travellers with a small toy or craft set, while solo visitors can pick up practical tools for journalling or organising their trip. Even if you arrive without a shopping list, the curated chaos of colour and pattern makes the store itself part of the experience. A slow circuit of the aisles reveals clever solutions to everyday needs—a travel-sized game for the train, a portable laundry bag for your hostel, or an extra cable to charge your phone before your next stop in Denmark.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
visit
0.2 km
Experience Odense's premier cocktail bar, Visit, where classic and innovative drinks meet in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Oceania
0.3 km
A bold, reclining bronze goddess that provokes, delights, and defines Odense's artistic identity.
Papirbåden | H.C. Andersen
0.4 km
A delicate paper boat turned gleaming sculpture, Papirbåden floats on Odense’s Fairytale Garden lake, quietly celebrating H.C. Andersen’s “Steadfast Tin Soldier.”
Skyggen, rejseskammeraten og improvisatoren
0.7 km
A towering, threefold portrait of Hans Christian Andersen that greets you outside Odense Station with colour, symbolism and quietly dramatic storytelling.
Odense St.
0.7 km
Central rail and bus hub of Funen, Odense Station links Denmark’s mainlines with the city’s historic heart, light rail and cultural sights in one integrated complex.
Kirsebærtræer, Ny Kongevej
1.5 km
Odense's longest cherry blossom avenue, where community passion transforms a neighborhood street into springtime magic.
EM-statue-1992 (Richard Møller Nielsen)
2.1 km
Small in size but huge in symbolism, this Odense statue honours the local coach who led Denmark to its unforgettable Euro 1992 triumph.
TheDoorOdense
3.0 km
Experience innovative architecture and 600 years of seafaring history at the award-winning M/S Maritime Museum, nestled below Helsingør’s iconic waterfront.
Det gamle vandtårn
3.7 km
A striking red-brick monument to Odense's industrial heritage and early 20th-century urban modernization.
Jernalderlandsbyen Odins Odense
5.0 km
Discover Danish and international art at Bredgade Kunsthandel, an elegant gallery in central Copenhagen’s historic Frederiksstaden near top cultural landmarks.
Sortehusene
7.4 km
Historic black houses preserving working-class resilience on Odense's waterfront.
Besættelsesmuseum Fyn... Besættelsesmuseum Fyn er kun åben den første søndag i måneden fra kl 11 til 15.
9.3 km
An immersive, architecturally acclaimed underground museum in Helsingør, bringing Denmark’s rich maritime history to life beside the legendary Kronborg Castle.
Sanderumgaard v/Erik Vind
10.5 km
Discover Sanderumgaard, Funen’s enchanting Romantic-era landscape park: a blend of historic estate, poetic gardens, and serene lakes just beyond Odense.
Rolfshøj
13.4 km
A quiet Neolithic long barrow in the fields near Ferritslev Fyn, where a simple stone chamber and grassy mound bring Funen’s prehistoric past close at hand.
The Glavendrup Stone
14.0 km
Denmark's longest runic inscription, carved with divine invocation and protective curse.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tidens Samling
0.2 km
Hands-on time travel through 20th‑century Danish homes, fashion and design inside Odense’s historic Brandts Klædefabrik complex.
Den Flyvende Kuffert Eventyrskulptur
0.2 km
A bronze suitcase poised for takeoff above a shimmering fountain, this H.C. Andersen–inspired sculpture turns a small Odense square into a quiet fairytale scene.
Pantheonsfrisen
0.2 km
A striking Don John mural turning an ordinary Odense side street into a memorable canvas of symbols, stories and contemporary Nordic street art.
Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home
0.2 km
Step into the tiny yellow house on Munkemøllestræde where a poor shoemaker’s son began the journey to becoming the world’s great master of fairytales.
Brandts
0.2 km
Funen’s flagship art museum in a historic woollen mill complex, blending Danish masterpieces, contemporary exhibitions, family-friendly creativity and café life on Amphi Square.
Brandts Klædefabrik - byen i byen
0.2 km
A historic woollen mill turned vibrant cultural quarter, where art, film, shopping and café life fill atmospheric brick courtyards in the heart of Odense.
The maiden jump
0.2 km
Walk through history at The Funen Village in Odense, where 19th-century farmsteads, gardens, and local traditions offer a full-senses journey into rural Denmark.
Odense Cathedral - St. Canute's Church
0.3 km
A vibrant tribute to Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless tales, this lively mural transforms central Odense into a colorful celebration of Denmark’s literary heritage.
Funen Opera
0.3 km
An intimate Danish chamber opera beside Odense’s parkland, where classic works and bold new productions unfold just a few metres from your seat.
Bispens lysthus
0.3 km
A tiny red timber pavilion on stilts above Odense Å, Bispens Lysthus blends riverside calm, ecclesiastical history and postcard-perfect charm in the city’s green heart.
The Sea Horse
0.3 km
A powerful Andersen-inspired sea horse and mermaid burst from the Odense River, marking a poetic gateway between city streets and leafy Munke Mose park.
Odense City Hall
0.3 km
Enjoy serene lawns, mature trees, and recreational paths in Nyborg’s central green park—a scenic spot for relaxation and community just steps from historical landmarks.
Vægmaleri
0.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sneglehøjen in Odense, a serene natural retreat perfect for leisurely walks and family outings.
Munke Mose
0.4 km
Central Odense’s riverside wetland park where fairy-tale sculptures, grand old trees and easygoing outdoor life meet along the gentle Odense River.
Eventyrhaven
0.4 km
Riverside lawns, fairy-tale sculptures and seasonal blooms create a peaceful Hans Christian Andersen–inspired refuge in the very heart of Odense.
Essential places to dine
The Burger Odense
0.0 km
Quality flame-grilled burgers in casual comfort at the heart of Odense.
Marcantonio Trattoria - Pizzeria
0.1 km
Cosy Roman-style trattoria and pizzeria tucked into Odense’s old-town cobbles, serving wood-fired pizzas, generous pasta plates and classic Italian comfort food.
Marcello's
0.1 km
All‑day café life on Odense’s main pedestrian street, blending generous brunches, comfort food and cocktails with a warm, urban brasserie feel.
Olivia Brasserie - Restaurant Odense
0.1 km
French-inspired brasserie cooking, relaxed café energy and cobbled-lane atmosphere in the heart of Odense’s historic Vintapperstræde.
Salinaz Odense
0.1 km
Premium South American steaks and gourmet burgers in the heart of historic Odense.
Mona Lisa
0.1 km
Cozy Italian trattoria tucked into Odense’s artsy Brandts Passage, serving generous pastas, crisp pizzas and classic antipasti in a warm, candlelit setting.
Café Cuckoo's Nest
0.1 km
Odense's vibrant brasserie where weekend brunches, grilled steaks, and convivial gatherings meet pedestrian-friendly charm.
Kong Volmer Odense
0.1 km
Authentic Danish smørrebrød and lunch tradition in Odense's cultural heart.
Pasfall
0.2 km
Refined French-inspired fine dining in Odense’s atmospheric Brandts Passage, where seasonal Nordic ingredients, precise cooking and relaxed elegance turn meals into occasions.
Restaurant Madklubben Odense
0.2 km
Big-hearted, central Odense brasserie serving modern seasonal comfort food in iconic premises, with space for everything from weekday lunches to festive gatherings.
Café Skt. Gertrud
0.2 km
Classic French café and weekend cocktail bar in Odense's vibrant city center since 1986.
Amy's Bar & Winehouse
0.2 km
A cozy, social hub in central Odense renowned for its expertly chosen wines, relaxed atmosphere, and local flavor—perfect for an authentic Danish evening out.
Vietnam Street Food / Restaurant Odense
0.2 km
Casual Vietnamese street-food spot in central Odense, serving pho, bánh mì and noodle bowls in a bright, unfussy setting ideal for quick, flavourful meals.
Café Kræz
0.2 km
Central Odense café by day, vibrant weekend bar by night with European cuisine and live entertainment.
Kok & Vin
0.2 km
Intimate French-inspired bistro in historic central Odense, pairing seasonal Nordic produce with thoughtful wines in a warm, candlelit setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
0.0 km
A colourful, budget-friendly design playground in central Odense, packed with quirky gifts, stationery, toys and home essentials for spontaneous, feel-good browsing.
Bog & idé - Odense C
0.0 km
Odense's premier destination for books, games, stationery, and creative supplies in the city centre.
Underground
0.1 km
Curated streetwear and sneakers with urban culture vibes in central Odense.
Tryde Andrés - Wunderwear - Odense C
0.1 km
Intimate Danish lingerie and swimwear boutique on Odense’s main shopping street, blending heritage, personal fittings and understated Scandinavian style.
Friluftsland
0.1 km
Compact outdoor specialist shop in central Odense, offering quality gear, expert advice and hands-on testing for everything from city showers to Nordic trekking.
Hunkemöller Danmark A/S
0.1 km
Central Odense lingerie and swimwear boutique offering feminine designs, expert bra fitting help and relaxed browsing right on the city’s main shopping street.
Dr. Adams
0.1 km
Curated Scandinavian fashion boutique celebrating independent style since 1994.
All About Kids
0.2 km
A welcoming children’s universe in central Odense, combining Scandinavian-style toys and décor with a calming baby lounge and practical stroller rentals.
Moby Disc
0.2 km
Odense’s long-standing record shop, where forty thousand-plus vinyl and CD titles, cozy aisles and music-savvy staff keep the spirit of crate-digging alive.
Summerbird
0.2 km
Refined Danish chocolaterie and gift shop in central Odense, showcasing elegant marzipan, pralines, and design-led treats perfect for thoughtful, gourmet gifting.
Magasin Odense
0.2 km
Odense’s classic multi-level department store, blending Danish style, fashion, beauty, homewares and cosy café stops under one roof on lively Vestergade.
SEPHORA MAGASIN ODENSE
0.2 km
A sleek, centrally located beauty hub inside Magasin, where international makeup, skincare and fragrance meet Odense’s city-center shopping life.
Rezet Sneaker Store Odense
0.2 km
Scandinavian-style sneaker boutique in central Odense, blending clean design, curated streetwear and sought-after footwear drops on lively Vestergade.
Faraos Cigarer
0.2 km
A vast 600 m² universe of comics, games, miniatures and cosplay, Faraos Cigarer Odense is the city’s colourful hub for Nordic geek culture and tabletop fun.
Aunt Green ApS
0.3 km
A long-loved, family-run yarn universe on Odense’s main pedestrian street, where colour, fibre and Scandinavian knitting traditions come together in one cosy shop.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Old Irish Pub
0.0 km
Odense's multi-level music venue where Irish tradition meets electronic beats across three unforgettable floors.
Tingstedet
0.1 km
Smoky, lively and unapologetically brown, Tingstedet is Odense’s cellar bar where cheap beers, close tables and local stories fuel long, unpretentious nights.
James Dean Bar
0.1 km
Retro 1950s vibes and karaoke nights in the heart of Odense's nightlife scene.
Proud Mary Odense
0.1 km
Big, boisterous and central, Proud Mary Pub Odense turns a former arcade into a vast English-style party pub with sports screens, cocktails and dancing till late.
Christian Firtal
0.1 km
Odense's premier craft beer specialist with rotating taps and expert bartenders in a cozy pedestrian street setting.
LA Tequila Bar Odense
0.1 km
Basement tequila shots, loud beats and a young crowd turn this Odense city‑centre bar into a compact late‑night party zone on weekend nights.
Lalou Vinbar
0.1 km
Intimate Odense wine bar pairing timeless European recipes with a curated list of continental wines in a warm, candlelit setting on Klaregade.
Champagniet
0.1 km
Intimate champagne bar in Odense’s old town, pairing carefully curated bubbles with cosy hygge vibes and small plates made for slow, sparkling evenings.
No Stress Odense
0.1 km
Laid‑back cocktail den in central Odense, blending dessert‑inspired drinks, old‑school beats and retro gaming in a cozy living‑room atmosphere.
The Boat House
0.2 km
A cozy, spirits-focused bar in central Odense, famed for its extensive whisky shelves, creative cocktails and laid-back themed evenings in soft, lounge-like surroundings.
Heidi's Bier Bar Odense
0.2 km
Closed but not forgotten, this basement bar once turned central Odense into a roaring Alpine lodge of big steins, table dancing and unapologetic après-ski energy.
City Club
0.2 km
Odense's casual sports bar where pool, darts, and community spirit meet affordable drinks and good times.
Den Brølende And
0.2 km
Odense’s roaring dance basement where karaoke Thursdays, sing-along party hits and shared buckets of cocktails fuel carefree, late-night dancing on tables.
Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar - Odense C
0.2 km
Urban craft beer sanctuary on Odense’s Gråbrødre Plads, pouring rotating specialty brews, free popcorn and laid-back good times from afternoon until late night.
June Bar
0.2 km
Intimate candlelit cocktails, shareable tapas and a warm, relaxed buzz right in the heart of Odense’s nightlife district.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Dansebar Odense
0.2 km
Lively central Odense nightclub with mainstream hits, colorful lights and a sociable dance floor vibe from late evening into the early hours.
Boogie Dance Café
0.4 km
Odense's oldest disco where retro charm meets genuine community dancing.
The slaughterhouse Nightclub & Eventhus
0.7 km
Experience industrial-cool nights, live music, and eclectic parties at The Slaughterhouse Nightclub & Eventhus, Odense’s dynamic hub for nightlife and contemporary culture.
BUTCHERS Odense
0.7 km
High-energy nightclub on Odense’s Overgade, mixing pounding bass, lights and late-night drinks in a central old-town setting steps from major sights.
Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club
5.4 km
Community-driven square dancing in a cozy Odense neighborhood hall, where callers, patterns and shared rhythm turn an ordinary evening into a friendly social event.
Muzirkus
26.6 km
Nyborg's independent music sanctuary where local bands rehearse, collaborate, and perform since 1974.
KJ's bodel
27.2 km
Laid‑back local nightspot on Nyborg’s main square, mixing simple drinks, sociable bar chatter and a compact dance floor in an unpretentious setting.
Crazy Daisy Svendborg
40.1 km
Compact, high-energy weekend nightclub in central Svendborg, serving mainstream beats, drinks and a sociable dance floor until the early hours.
AHA Livestage
43.7 km
Intimate live music and cocktail-driven nightlife in the heart of Fredericia, where high-quality sound and curated events turn selected evenings into standout parties.
Falkecenter Samsø ApS
47.9 km
Witness awe-inspiring live falconry shows and get up close with eagles, owls, and hawks at Samsø’s premier raptor center, blending living heritage with wilderness spectacle.
Ærø Golf Klub
48.7 km
Distinctive links course on Ærø’s northwest cape, blending historic lighthouse views, Nordic coastlines, and a classic Danish golfing challenge.
Vinkapellet Samsø
49.0 km
Experience the finest organic and natural wines at Vinkapellet Samsø, a cozy haven for wine enthusiasts in the heart of Brundby.
Samsø Island Distillery
50.4 km
Experience authentic Danish craftsmanship at Samsø Island Distillery, where local botanicals and sustainable practices fuse to create distinctive gin and aquavit on scenic Samsø.
Ræven
50.5 km
Island spirit and Danish hospitality await at Ræven, Samsø—a cozy neighborhood bar with local brews, lively evenings, and a real taste of authentic island life.
Garagen
51.3 km
Garagen is Samsø’s beloved island bar, famed for live music, a rustic woodland setting, and its welcoming, laid-back vibe—a true hub for locals and travelers alike.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Modern Designs
- Bohemian Styles
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Art & Design
- Shop
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Colorful Backdrops
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Roadtrip Stop
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly