All free museums and attractions to visit in Denmark

Denmark (Scandinavia) has a lot to offer for you culturally, even if you're on a budget, including free museums, free activities and free attractions. 115 museums and attractions in Denmark can be visited without charge.

Are you looking for free things to do in Denmark? These are the best places to visit:

  1. Danish Royal Castle1

    Danish Royal Castle

     Kolding
  2. Den Gamle By2

    Den Gamle By

     Aarhus
    Den Gamle By is an open-air town museum in Aarhus that is focused on illustrating Danish town culture. The museum consists of 75 historical buildings collected from 20 settlements from all over Denmark. The town with its buildings as a whole is the main attraction but most buildings can also be visi
  3. Danish Museum of Science and Technology3

    Danish Museum of Science and Technology

     Snekkersten
    Come here for a fun learning experience with the whole family. The museum includes hundreds of automobiles, a number of airplanes, etc.
  4. Kaleko Mølle4

    Kaleko Mølle

     Faaborg
  5. Aarestrup House Museum5

    Aarestrup House Museum

     Nysted
    In the early 19th century, the house was home to the Danish poet Emil Aarestrup and his family. It was here that Aarestrup penned many of his poems, which were later published and for which he gained fame. Visitors to the house can gain a sense of the environment that inspired Aarestrup's work and contributed to his literary legacy.
  6. Borgmestergården6

    Borgmestergården

     Nyborg
  7. The David Collection7

    The David Collection

     Copenhagen
    The David Collection (Davids Samling) is an art museum in Copenhagen that is housed in a neoclassical building opposite the Rosenborg castle gardens. The museum of the David Collection holds and displays art and crafts from 18th-century Europe, from the Danish Golden Age, modern Danish art, and one
  8. Esbjerg Water Tower8

    Esbjerg Water Tower

     Esbjerg
  9. Kastrupgård9

    Kastrupgård

     Kastrup
  10. Kulturhuset Boderne10

    Kulturhuset Boderne

     Næstved
  11. Bornholm Art Museum11

    Bornholm Art Museum

     Rø
  12. Eagle World12

    Eagle World

     Tuen
  13. Majbølle Mølle13

    Majbølle Mølle

     Majbølle
  14. North Sea Oceanarium14

    North Sea Oceanarium

     Hirtshals
    The oceanarium adopts a responsible approach: it strives to provide enough space so the animals can exhibit their natural behaviour.
  15. The Open Air Museum15

    The Open Air Museum

     Copenhagen
  16. Danish Welfare Museum16

    Danish Welfare Museum

     Svendborg
  17. Viking Museum17

    Viking Museum

     Lejre
    The Lejre Museum, situated in Gammel Lejre on Midtsjælland, is a cultural-historical museum that forms part of the Roskilde Museum. This museum offers a comprehensive insight into the history of the Lejre Municipality, from ancient times to the present day.
  18. Ringe Museum18

    Ringe Museum

     Ringe
    Ringe Museum is a local museum situated in the town of Ringe, which is located in the central part of Funen. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region. The museum offers a unique insight into the local history and culture of the area.
  19. Lumby Mill19

    Lumby Mill

     Lumby
  20. Økolariet20

    Økolariet

     Vejle
  21. Farvergården21

    Farvergården

     Kerteminde
  22. Bindeballe Station22

    Bindeballe Station

     Bindeballe
  23. Annaborg - Hillerød Kunstforening23

    Annaborg - Hillerød Kunstforening

     Hillerød
  24. Jyllandsakvariet24

    Jyllandsakvariet

     Thyborøn
  25. Art Museum25

    Art Museum

     Holstebro
  26. Holstebro Museum26

    Holstebro Museum

     Holstebro
  27. Møstings Hus27

    Møstings Hus

     Frederiksberg
  28. Boldrup Museum28

    Boldrup Museum

     Stenild
    The Boldrup Museum is an agricultural museum situated slightly south of Nørager and to the north of Hobro. This location provides a serene and authentic rural setting that complements the museum's theme and exhibits.
  29. Baunhøj Mølle29

    Baunhøj Mølle

     Grenaa
  30. Lemvig Museum30

    Lemvig Museum

     Lemvig
  31. Hadsund Animal Garden31

    Hadsund Animal Garden

     Hadsund
  32. Øregaard Museum32

    Øregaard Museum

     Hellerup
  33. Ringkøbing Museum33

    Ringkøbing Museum

     Ringkøbing
    Ringkøbing Museum, the oldest of 13 departments under Ringkøbing-Skjern Museum, was formed as a result of a merger between Ringkøbing Museum and Skjern-Egvad Museum in 2007. This historical context adds to the rich heritage of the museum, making it a significant part of the local cultural landscape.
  34. Esbjerg Printing Museum34

    Esbjerg Printing Museum

     Esbjerg
  35. Odense Bunkermuseum35

    Odense Bunkermuseum

     Odense
  36. Hjedding Dairy Museum36

    Hjedding Dairy Museum

     Ølgod
  37. Open Air Museum37

    Open Air Museum

     Herning
  38. Danmarks Motorcykelmuseum38

    Danmarks Motorcykelmuseum

     Stubbekøbing
  39. Stubbekøbing Museum39

    Stubbekøbing Museum

     Stubbekøbing
  40. Langelandsfort40

    Langelandsfort

     Søndenbro
  41. The Border Museum41

    The Border Museum

     Frederikshøj
  42. Kliplev Lokalhistorisk Arkiv42

    Kliplev Lokalhistorisk Arkiv

     Kliplev
  43. Danmarks Museum for Lystsejlads43

    Danmarks Museum for Lystsejlads

     Svendborg
  44. Fredericia Town Museum44

    Fredericia Town Museum

     Fredericia
  45. Langelands Museum45

    Langelands Museum

     Rudkøbing
  46. Løkken Museum46

    Løkken Museum

     Løkken
  47. Dieselhouse47

    Dieselhouse

     Copenhagen
  48. Flakkebjerg School Museum48

    Flakkebjerg School Museum

     Flakkebjerg
  49. Hals Skanse49

    Hals Skanse

     Hals
  50. Humlemagasinet50

    Humlemagasinet

     Harndrup
  51. Museum Vestfyn Toldboden51

    Museum Vestfyn Toldboden

     Assens
  52. Museumsgården52

    Museumsgården

     Keldbylille
  53. Toldboden53

    Toldboden

     Kerteminde
  54. Dansk Klokkemuseum54

    Dansk Klokkemuseum

     Over Lert
  55. The Victorian Home55

    The Victorian Home

     Copenhagen
  56. Kunsthal Aarhus56

    Kunsthal Aarhus

     Aarhus
    Kunsthal Aarhus is a contemporary art centre in Aarhus in Denmark. The art centre's mission is to inspire and promote a general knowledge of the fine arts. The musuem does this by developing and presenting international contemporary art in its contemporary art centre.
  57. The Cathedral Museum - Church of Our Lady57

    The Cathedral Museum - Church of Our Lady

     Copenhagen
  58. Dansk Nutidsmuseum58

    Dansk Nutidsmuseum

     Aars
  59. Danish Revue Museum59

    Danish Revue Museum

     Copenhagen
    The Danish Revue Museum is a museum in Copenhagen that is housed in a Neoclassical country house built for August Jacob Christian Riise in 1860. The museum is dedicated to the history of humorous entertainment in Denmark, as well as the Danish Revue tradition. The collection contains pieces from the
  60. Museum for Banks and Saving Banks60

    Museum for Banks and Saving Banks

     Copenhagen
  61. Museum of Ancient Art61

    Museum of Ancient Art

     Aarhus
    The Museum of Ancient Art in Aarhus is a history museum that is dedicated to the ancient art and cultural history of the mediterranean countries. The museum focuses particularly on Ancient Greece, Etruscan civilization and Ancient Rome. The museum holds a collection of over 4,000 objects related to
  62. 62

    Cultural Botanical Garden

     Odense
  63. Old Dyers Yard63

    Old Dyers Yard

     Ebeltoft
  64. Løkken Redningshus64

    Løkken Redningshus

     Løkken
  65. Viborg Kunsthal65

    Viborg Kunsthal

     Viborg
  66. Mølsteds Museum66

    Mølsteds Museum

     Dragør
  67. Museum Østjylland67

    Museum Østjylland

     Randers
  68. The House for Art and Design68

    The House for Art and Design

     Holstebro
  69. Roskilde Museum of Tools69

    Roskilde Museum of Tools

     Roskilde
  70. Roskilde Slagter Museum70

    Roskilde Slagter Museum

     Roskilde
  71. Museum Østjylland71

    Museum Østjylland

     Grenaa
  72. Jacob Michelsens Gård72

    Jacob Michelsens Gård

     Aabenraa
  73. Kastrupgårdsamlingen73

    Kastrupgårdsamlingen

     Kastrup
  74. Mid and West Jutland Railway Museum74

    Mid and West Jutland Railway Museum

     Struer
  75. Thisted Lilleby75

    Thisted Lilleby

     Thisted
  76. Vingsted Historical Workshops76

    Vingsted Historical Workshops

     Vejle
  77. Thy National Park77

    Thy National Park

     Faddersbøl
    Thy National Park, one of the four national parks in Denmark, holds the distinction of being the first national park on Danish mainland territory. Established on June 29, 2007, the park spans an impressive area of 244 km², offering a vast expanse of natural beauty for visitors to explore.
  78. Brohuset ved Hammershus78

    Brohuset ved Hammershus

     Dammen
  79. E Bindstouw79

    E Bindstouw

     Lysgård
    E Bindstouw is a quaint local museum situated in the town of Lysgård, to the south of Viborg. It is managed by the Viborg Museum and is open to the public only during the months of July and August. This information is crucial for tourists planning their visit to ensure they schedule it within the museum's operating months.
  80. Reersø Museum80

    Reersø Museum

     Reersø
  81. Toftum School81

    Toftum School

     Toftum
    Toftum Skole, situated on the Danish North Sea island of Rømø, is recognized as one of the smallest school buildings in Denmark. This unique attribute adds to its charm and historical significance, making it an interesting site for tourists who appreciate architecture and history.
  82. Randbøldal Museum82

    Randbøldal Museum

     Randbøldal
  83. Karlsladen83

    Karlsladen

     Rostved
  84. Enigma – Museum of Post, Tele and Communication84

    Enigma – Museum of Post, Tele and Communication

     Copenhagen
    The Enigma – Museum of Post, Tele and Communication is an interactive museum in Copenhagen that is dedicated to communication. The collection includes old phones, first mobile phones or even letters dating back to the 17th century.
  85. Regional Museum85

    Regional Museum

     Hirtshals
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    Jyllands Park Zoo

     Fjelstervang
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    Skovhuset Kunst & Natur

     Værløse
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    PapegøjeLand

     Husum-Ballum
  89. 89

    Pangea Park

     Bjæverskov
  90. Ringkøbing Museum90

    Ringkøbing Museum

     Skjern
  91. 91

    Stenaldercenter Ertebølle

     Ertebølle
  92. 92

    Hillerød Town Museum

     Hillerød
  93. 93

    Samsø Tekniske Museum

     Langemark
    The Samsø Austin Museum is a technical museum situated to the east of Torup on the island of Samsø. The museum's main focus is on the display of cars from the Austin brand. This unique collection offers visitors a chance to explore the history and evolution of this iconic car brand.
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    Myrthuegård

     Guldager Stationsby
  95. 95

    Herb Garden

     Aalborg
  96. 96

    Bonbon Museum 2.0

     Hedegårde
  97. 97

    Nakskov Brandmuseum

     Nakskov
  98. 98

    Danmarks Kartoffelmuseum

     Hasmark
  99. 99

    Høkeren

     Kerteminde
  100. 100

    Birkerød Art Association

     Birkerød
  101. 101

    Ulstrup Mill

     Ulstrup
    Recently renovated Dutch gallery mill. Perfect vantage point and a reminder of the region's history.
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    Ballerup Museum

     Ballerup
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    Migration Museum of Denmark

     Farum
  104. 104

    Skovsgaard's Mill- and Bakery Museum

     Fladholte
  105. 105

    Møsting's House

     Copenhagen
  106. 106

    Kramboden

     Odense
  107. 107

    Østerskov Museum

     Haderslev
  108. 108

    Tobaksladen

     Tranekær
  109. 109

    The Bunker Museum

     Fredericia
  110. 110

    Karrebæksminde Fiskeri- og Bymuseum

     Karrebæksminde
  111. 111

    Egnssamlingen

     Saltum
  112. 112

    Thorsbro Vandværks Museum

     Torslunde
  113. 113

    VW & Retro Museum

     Ulfborg
  114. 114

    Ravningbroen

     Bredsten
  115. 115

    Øster Han Herreds Egnssamling

     Tranum