Hotel Frederiksværk

Sailing on Arresø

If you want to experience untouched and unique nature, take a boat trip on Lake Arres with the turbo boat M/S Frederikke. Arresø is Denmark's largest lake with an area of almost 41 km2. The trip starts from Arresødalvej 100 in Frederiksværk and lasts about an hour. Check departure times and buy tickets online.

Tisvilde

Visit the beautiful area of Tisvilde in Northwest Zealand, which offers both Denmark's 5th largest forest at Tisvilde Hegn and one of Denmark's most beautiful beaches in Tisvildeleje on the north coast, where the blue flag testifies to a beach of high environmental quality. Over the years, Tisvilde has become one of the country's most popular holiday and seaside resorts with summer cottages, cosy cafés, markets and various exciting events.

Rørvig

The old fishing village of Rørvig is beautifully situated at the entrance to the Isefjord. Rørvig is a real holiday town, where the harbour is the natural meeting point for both locals and tourists. Here you can visit one of Odsherred's oldest buildings, the listed Lodsoldermandsgård. For centuries, pilots have been sent from here to help the shipping traffic through Isefjord and Roskilde Fjord.

The old town centre has many beautiful fishermen's and skippers' houses. It's a nice walk along the coastal path from the harbour to the old town. From the cosy harbour there is a ferry service to Hundested and North Zealand.

Frederiksborg Castle

Take a trip to Hillerød where you can experience the most impressive Frederiksborg Castle. Built by Christian IV in the early 1600s, it is the largest Renaissance building in Scandinavia. The grounds include a beautiful palace park and a palace church. Since 1878, the castle grounds have been home to the National History Museum. Discover 500 years of Danish history through paintings and portraits, furniture and crafts, and kings and queens. Take a tour and see the Knights' Hall, the Palace Church, the Auditorium and the Neptune Fountain.

North Zealand Bird Park

Find a cheap holiday to North Zealand at Risskov and go on an exciting self-drive experience. Take the whole family for a walk in North Zealand's Bird Park, which is the largest bird park in the Nordic countries, located close to Esrum. Here you can discover a world of incredible bird species and exotic plant life. During the summer, the bird park invites you to a wealth of nature experiences for the whole family. Watch the beautiful parrot show, help feed the lories or go inside and pet the African pygmy goats, always a hit with the kids. Opened in 2003, the park is home to over 1500 birds of 250 different species, several of which are unique in this part of the world. In addition to birds, the park also has other animals such as giant tortoises, monkeys and goats. Take a weekend break or a mini holiday to North Zealand and visit the exciting Bird Park with Risskov.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Take a holiday in Denmark and visit probably the best known museum of modern art. Find a cheap holiday with child-friendly hotels and drive to North Zealand for a great family holiday. Humlebæk is home to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, one of the leading modern art museums in Scandinavia, with between 6 and 10 different exhibitions each year, as well as a permanent exhibition. The museum is situated with a panoramic view of the Øresund, and it is fair to say that art, nature and architecture all blend together in a unique harmony. Take a walk in the park surrounding Louisiana and enjoy the many works of art that seem at one with their surroundings. There is plenty of space for children to romp around and the museum also offers a very family-friendly range of activities and events for both children and adults. Find the right family holiday with cheap hotels to North Zealand at Risskov.

The Museum of the Viking Ships

The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark, is a remarkable destination showcasing authentic Viking ships and maritime history. Famous for its five original Viking ships excavated from the fjord, the museum offers insights into Viking life and seafaring skills. The museum also features boat-building workshops and interactive exhibits, enhancing the experience for visitors interested in ancient maritime culture and craftsmanship. This museum is a significant cultural landmark, providing a deep dive into the Viking era.

Roskilde

Roskilde is a city filled with activities, history, shopping and much more for the whole family. Roskilde Cathedral is a fantastic attraction in the city. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the cathedral has been the burial place of kings and queens for centuries. The city is also known for its music festival: Roskilde festival, which takes place in June/July at the animal show square.

M/S Maritime Museum

Book a cheap mini break or a cheap weekend break for the whole family and visit the fascinating underground museum, M/S Museet for Søfart, in Elsinore. Designed by world-renowned architects BIG and led by Bjarke Ingels, the museum was built in 2013 directly into the dry dock between Kronborg and Kulturværftet. Beautiful sloping bridges lead you into a colourful world of exciting exhibitions, film projections and maritime collections that together tell Denmark's amazing history as a maritime nation through the ages.