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The best museums in Elsinore in January 2026

These are the top 5 best museums in Elsinore, Denmark, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2026. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Elsinore, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Elsinore.

Looking for the best museums in Elsinore? These are the best ones:

  1. Kronborg Castle1

    Kronborg Castle

     Elsinore
     4.4
  3. M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark2

    M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark

     Elsinore
     4.4
    Science & Technology Science
  4. The Ship Handler's House3

    The Ship Handler's House

     Elsinore
    The Ship Handler's House, also known as Skibsklarerergaarden, is a historic house museum situated on Strandgade in Helsingør, Denmark. This listed building is a significant part of Denmark's maritime history, having played a crucial role in the collection of Sound Dues from ships passing through the Øresund. The house dates back to the 16th century and was adapted in 1781. It is a testament to Denmark's rich maritime past and offers a unique insight into the life and work of a ship handler.
     4.3
    Science & Technology Science
  5. Marienlyst Castle4

    Marienlyst Castle

     Elsinore
     4.4
    History & Anthropology History
  6. Øresund Aquarium5

    Øresund Aquarium

     Elsinore
    Aquarium with displays of local marine fauna and flora. Its main attraction is a tank where you can touch various animals.
     4.1
    Nature & Natural History Nature

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