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. 116 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. Mariager Saltcenter9

    Mariager Saltcenter

     Mariager
  10. Kastrupgård10

    Kastrupgård

     Kastrup
  11. Kulturhuset Boderne11

    Kulturhuset Boderne

     Næstved
  12. Bornholm Art Museum12

    Bornholm Art Museum

     Rø
  13. Eagle World13

    Eagle World

     Tuen
  14. Majbølle Mølle14

    Majbølle Mølle

     Majbølle
  15. North Sea Oceanarium15

    North Sea Oceanarium

     Hirtshals
    The oceanarium adopts a responsible approach: it strives to provide enough space so the animals can exhibit their natural behaviour.
  16. The Open Air Museum16

    The Open Air Museum

     Copenhagen
  17. Danish Welfare Museum17

    Danish Welfare Museum

     Svendborg
  18. Viking Museum18

    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.
  19. Ringe Museum19

    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.
  20. Lumby Mill20

    Lumby Mill

     Lumby
  21. Økolariet21

    Økolariet

     Vejle
  22. Farvergården22

    Farvergården

     Kerteminde
  23. Bindeballe Station23

    Bindeballe Station

     Bindeballe
  24. Annaborg - Hillerød Kunstforening24

    Annaborg - Hillerød Kunstforening

     Hillerød
  25. Jyllandsakvariet25

    Jyllandsakvariet

     Thyborøn
  26. Art Museum26

    Art Museum

     Holstebro
  27. Holstebro Museum27

    Holstebro Museum

     Holstebro
  28. Møstings Hus28

    Møstings Hus

     Frederiksberg
  29. Boldrup Museum29

    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.
  30. Baunhøj Mølle30

    Baunhøj Mølle

     Grenaa
  31. Lemvig Museum31

    Lemvig Museum

     Lemvig
  32. Hadsund Animal Garden32

    Hadsund Animal Garden

     Hadsund
  33. Øregaard Museum33

    Øregaard Museum

     Hellerup
  34. Ringkøbing Museum34

    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.
  35. Esbjerg Printing Museum35

    Esbjerg Printing Museum

     Esbjerg
  36. Odense Bunkermuseum36

    Odense Bunkermuseum

     Odense
  37. Hjedding Dairy Museum37

    Hjedding Dairy Museum

     Ølgod
  38. Open Air Museum38

    Open Air Museum

     Herning
  39. Danmarks Motorcykelmuseum39

    Danmarks Motorcykelmuseum

     Stubbekøbing
  40. Stubbekøbing Museum40

    Stubbekøbing Museum

     Stubbekøbing
  41. Langelandsfort41

    Langelandsfort

     Søndenbro
  42. The Border Museum42

    The Border Museum

     Frederikshøj
  43. Kliplev Lokalhistorisk Arkiv43

    Kliplev Lokalhistorisk Arkiv

     Kliplev
  44. Danmarks Museum for Lystsejlads44

    Danmarks Museum for Lystsejlads

     Svendborg
  45. Fredericia Town Museum45

    Fredericia Town Museum

     Fredericia
  46. Langelands Museum46

    Langelands Museum

     Rudkøbing
  47. Løkken Museum47

    Løkken Museum

     Løkken
  48. Dieselhouse48

    Dieselhouse

     Copenhagen
  49. Flakkebjerg School Museum49

    Flakkebjerg School Museum

     Flakkebjerg
  50. Hals Skanse50

    Hals Skanse

     Hals
  51. Humlemagasinet51

    Humlemagasinet

     Harndrup
  52. Museum Vestfyn Toldboden52

    Museum Vestfyn Toldboden

     Assens
  53. Museumsgården53

    Museumsgården

     Keldbylille
  54. Toldboden54

    Toldboden

     Kerteminde
  55. Dansk Klokkemuseum55

    Dansk Klokkemuseum

     Over Lert
  56. The Victorian Home56

    The Victorian Home

     Copenhagen
  57. Kunsthal Aarhus57

    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.
  58. The Cathedral Museum - Church of Our Lady58

    The Cathedral Museum - Church of Our Lady

     Copenhagen
  59. Dansk Nutidsmuseum59

    Dansk Nutidsmuseum

     Aars
  60. Danish Revue Museum60

    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
  61. Museum for Banks and Saving Banks61

    Museum for Banks and Saving Banks

     Copenhagen
  62. Museum of Ancient Art62

    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
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    Cultural Botanical Garden

     Odense
  64. Old Dyers Yard64

    Old Dyers Yard

     Ebeltoft
  65. Løkken Redningshus65

    Løkken Redningshus

     Løkken
  66. Viborg Kunsthal66

    Viborg Kunsthal

     Viborg
  67. Mølsteds Museum67

    Mølsteds Museum

     Dragør
  68. Museum Østjylland68

    Museum Østjylland

     Randers
  69. The House for Art and Design69

    The House for Art and Design

     Holstebro
  70. Roskilde Museum of Tools70

    Roskilde Museum of Tools

     Roskilde
  71. Roskilde Slagter Museum71

    Roskilde Slagter Museum

     Roskilde
  72. Museum Østjylland72

    Museum Østjylland

     Grenaa
  73. Jacob Michelsens Gård73

    Jacob Michelsens Gård

     Aabenraa
  74. Kastrupgårdsamlingen74

    Kastrupgårdsamlingen

     Kastrup
  75. Mid and West Jutland Railway Museum75

    Mid and West Jutland Railway Museum

     Struer
  76. Thisted Lilleby76

    Thisted Lilleby

     Thisted
  77. Vingsted Historical Workshops77

    Vingsted Historical Workshops

     Vejle
  78. Thy National Park78

    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.
  79. Brohuset ved Hammershus79

    Brohuset ved Hammershus

     Dammen
  80. E Bindstouw80

    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.
  81. Reersø Museum81

    Reersø Museum

     Reersø
  82. Toftum School82

    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.
  83. Randbøldal Museum83

    Randbøldal Museum

     Randbøldal
  84. Karlsladen84

    Karlsladen

     Rostved
  85. Enigma – Museum of Post, Tele and Communication85

    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.
  86. Regional Museum86

    Regional Museum

     Hirtshals
  87. 87

    Jyllands Park Zoo

     Fjelstervang
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    Skovhuset Kunst & Natur

     Værløse
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    PapegøjeLand

     Husum-Ballum
  90. 90

    Pangea Park

     Bjæverskov
  91. Ringkøbing Museum91

    Ringkøbing Museum

     Skjern
  92. 92

    Stenaldercenter Ertebølle

     Ertebølle
  93. 93

    Hillerød Town Museum

     Hillerød
  94. 94

    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
  96. 96

    Herb Garden

     Aalborg
  97. 97

    Bonbon Museum 2.0

     Hedegårde
  98. 98

    Nakskov Brandmuseum

     Nakskov
  99. 99

    Danmarks Kartoffelmuseum

     Hasmark
  100. 100

    Høkeren

     Kerteminde
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    Birkerød Art Association

     Birkerød
  102. 102

    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
  104. 104

    Migration Museum of Denmark

     Farum
  105. 105

    Skovsgaard's Mill- and Bakery Museum

     Fladholte
  106. 106

    Møsting's House

     Copenhagen
  107. 107

    Kramboden

     Odense
  108. 108

    Østerskov Museum

     Haderslev
  109. 109

    Tobaksladen

     Tranekær
  110. 110

    The Bunker Museum

     Fredericia
  111. 111

    Karrebæksminde Fiskeri- og Bymuseum

     Karrebæksminde
  112. 112

    Egnssamlingen

     Saltum
  113. 113

    Thorsbro Vandværks Museum

     Torslunde
  114. 114

    VW & Retro Museum

     Ulfborg
  115. 115

    Ravningbroen

     Bredsten
  116. 116

    Øster Han Herreds Egnssamling

     Tranum