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What to do in Odense

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Odense Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Odense Zoo home during your vacation in Odense? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Odense Zoo

Odense Congress Center

Learn about the events happening at Odense Congress Center during your trip to Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Odense Congress Center

ODEON

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Learn about the events happening at ODEON during your trip to Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

ODEON

Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home

4/5(6 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home during your travels in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home

University of Southern Denmark

5/5(3 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Southern Denmark, during your travels in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

University of Southern Denmark

Hans Christian Andersen Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hans Christian Andersen Museum in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Hans Christian Andersen Museum

Den Fynske Landsby

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Den Fynske Landsby in Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Den Fynske Landsby

Odenses Gamle Banegaard

Find out about the history of Odense when you spend time at Odenses Gamle Banegaard. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Odenses Gamle Banegaard

Port of Odense

Explore the waterfront in Odense with a trip to Port of Odense. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Port of Odense

Popular day trips from Odense

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Frequently asked questions

Is Odense worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, discovering cool things to do in Odense is a breeze. Be sure to add Lion's Den to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Odense?
Lion's Den and Møntergården City Museum are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Odense while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Odense?
Don't go home without exploring Lion's Den, rated the top tourist attraction in Odense.
Is three days enough to stay in Odense?
Three days in Odense is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers spend two days on average. Lion's Den, Fyns Kunst­museum and Møntergården City Museum are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Svendborg.
Is Odense a walkable city?
With attractions like Lion's Den close by, Odense is very much a destination to experience on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Tarup is only 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Odense with kids?
Deciding what to do in Odense with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Odense for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Odense, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Hans Christian Andersen Museum or Odense Raadhus.
Are there free things to do in Odense?
In Odense, Den Flyvende Kuffert is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Odense.