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Experiences near Skjoldungernes Land National Park

As you explore the national park in the heart of Zealand, you'll find yourself close to a wide range of attractions and activities. On this page, you can discover inspiration for places to visit and things to experience while spending time in the national park.

troldænder
Photo: Ole Malling
Group of friends enjoying beer and good company in the courtyard at Herslev Bryghus.
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Herslev Bryghus – Organic Farm Brewery and Restaurant Øl & Mad

Visit Herslev Bryghus – an organic farm brewery 30 mins from Copenhagen. Enjoy craft beer from the tap, local food at ØL & MAD, the farm shop and the beauty of the Fjordland.

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Child lying among white anemones in Boserup Forest near Roskilde.
Photo: Kristjan Løk

Boserup Forest near Roskilde

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vinterbadning
Photo: Miriam Skjerning
Hedeland MTB Tours
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Hedeland MTB Tours

Explore Hedeland’s hills by mountain bike. Choose a guided tour or ride on your own – enjoy nature, local sights and fun challenges for all levels.

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A giant wooden troll sits by a lake with a branch as a fishing rod, while the sun sets in the background
Photo: Thomas Dambo© Runde Rie by Thomas Dambo

Lynghøjsøerne | Swimming, mountain biking and nature experiences near Roskilde

Discover Lynghøjsøerne: lakes for swimming, MTB trails, shelters, a troll hunt and nature experiences just west of Roskilde in eastern Denmark

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Sct. Hans Have
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Café Garden of Sct. Hans

Visit the café at Sct. Hans Garden in Roskilde. Enjoy lunch made with organic ingredients – in the greenhouses, the garden café, or under the pergola in leafy surroundings.

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Gimle Music Venue – music, culture and community
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Gimle Music Venue – music, culture and community

Experience concerts, events and culture at Gimle in Roskilde. Music for everyone – from emerging talents to famous artists and family-friendly shows.

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Lejre Museum
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Lejre Museum

Visit Lejre Museum and discover the Viking Age’s centre of power and royal seat – not just for one king, but for over 500 years!

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Fjordlandet Outdoor – Guided Nature Experiences in Skjoldungernes Land National Park
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Fjordlandet Outdoor – Guided Nature Experiences in Skjoldungernes Land National Park

Glasgalleriet - Glass Gallery
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Glasgalleriet – discover the art of glass up close

Visit Glasgalleriet in Roskilde. Watch the glassblower at work, explore the shop with glass art, and try blowing glass yourself.

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Facade of Lützhøft’s Old Grocer’s Shop with shop signs and display windows.
Photo: Kristian Grondahl© ROMU

Lützhøfts Old Grocer’s Shop – an authentic 1920s store in Roskilde

Visit Lützhøft’s Old Grocer’s Shop in Roskilde – an authentic 1920s store. Step back in time, hear the stories, and experience the atmosphere.

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Roskilde Cathedral at sunset with twin spires and colorful sky.
Photo: P Leschley© Roskilde Domkirke

Roskilde Cathedral – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and 800 years of royal history

Visit Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark’s royal burial church and UNESCO site. Discover 40 monarchs, Gothic architecture, and guided tours.

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Guided tour by a Viking-style boat at Roskilde Harbour with a group of participants.
Photo: Dorte Madsen© Roskilde Guides

Guided tours in Roskilde – experiences, history and tailored city walks

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Museet for Samtidskunst
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The Museum of Contemporary Art

Explore contemporary art in Roskilde. Discover exhibitions at Sankt Hans, digital works, sound art and art in new settings with the Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Saint Lawrence Tower and Town Hall at Stændertorvet in Roskilde
Photo: Kristjan Løk© VisitFjordlandet

Saint Laurentius Church - 900 years of history hidden beneath Roskilde

Take a journey through time in Roskilde. The ruins of Saint Laurentius Church reveal medieval architecture, saintly legends, and the tower that still stands today.

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Roskilde Museum
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Roskilde Museum – 1,000 Years of History from the Prehistoric Period to Today

Discover Roskilde – one of Denmark’s oldest cities, with 1,000 years of history from ancient times to the present day. Exciting experiences for the whole family.

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Lise Nørgaard statue
Photo: Mette Holmgren
Roskilde Convent
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Roskilde Convent – A guided tour of a cultural-historical gem in the heart of the city

Visit Roskilde Monastery – a cultural time capsule. Join a guided tour and explore the Knight’s Hall, the Monastery Church, and the historic garden in the city centre.

Himmelsøen - The old gravel pit lake
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Himmelsøen - The old gravel pit lake

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Discover Musicon – Roskilde’s creative district
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Discover Musicon – Roskilde’s creative district

Discover Musicon in Roskilde – a creative district full of culture, skate parks, art, food and events. Close to the station.

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KunstSmedjen - The Art Forge in Musicon
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KunstSmedjen - The Art Forge in Musicon

Visit KunstSmedjen in MUSICON Roskilde. Explore galleries, working artists, a stage, café and workshops – free admission every day.

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Formhuset, Musicon
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Formhuset, Musicon - A Collective Designstore

Explore Formhuset – a collective designstore. Discover crafts and exhibitions in Musicon, Roskilde’s creative district.

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Try the Tour de France stage from Roskilde with Mads Pedersen
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Try the Tour de France stage from Roskilde with Mads Pedersen

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Lejre Land og Legends
Photo: Ole Malling© Sagnlandet Lejre

Lejre Land of Legends – Experience 13,000 Years of Danish History

Step into living Danish history – from the Stone Age and Viking Age to 19th-century farming life. Visit Lejre Land of Legends and feel history come alive.

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The Rock Museum in Roskilde
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The Rock Museum in Roskilde

Discover the Rock Museum in Roskilde – an interactive museum exploring rock, pop and youth culture. Ideal for family activities, events and experiences near Copenhagen, Denmark.

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A giant wooden troll sculpture made from recycled wood, sitting in a forest clearing with hair of branches
Photo: Mia Steiness© Måne Mor by Thomas Dambo

Find Fjordlandet’s Three Trolls in Roskilde and Hedeland

Explore Thomas Dambo’s famous trolls in Roskilde and Hedeland. Find routes, parking and tips for visiting Runde Rie, Glade Anders and Måne Mor in Denmark’s scenic landscapes.

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Panorama cykling route
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Panorama Cykling Route

Go cycling along Roskilde Fjord and enjoy village charm, a hand-pulled ferry, and local flavours.

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Dining on the terrace at Restaurant Herthadalen
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Restaurant Herthadalen

Look forward to an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of nature. Enjoy organic dishes made with passion – reserve your table now and soak up the atmosphere.

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Evening atmosphere at the Orange Stage at Roskilde Festival with large crowd and waving flags.
Photo: Christian Hjort

Roskilde Festival - Northern Europe’s largest

Experience Roskilde Festival and don't forget to visit Roskilde city, which offers exciting experiences and cosy activities.

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Hegnsholt
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Hegnsholt Organic Farm & shop

Visit an organic farm in Lejre. Meet the animals, enjoy the countryside, and shop for delicious organic, local produce and freshly baked bread in the farm shop.

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Ledreborg Palace
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Ledreborg Palace & Park

Join the inspiring Lifestyle Days or host unforgettable events in a historic setting. Feel the atmosphere and start planning your visit today.

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Gunhild's Gallery
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Gunhild's Gallery

Visit Gunhild’s Gallery. Discover colourful and imaginative paintings, enjoy exhibitions and events, and explore art combined with nature and relaxation.

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Swimming pool
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Swimming pool

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Woman with backpack walking on a gravel path towards the green hill Bolund in Roskilde Fjord.
Photo: Sarah Green© sarahinthegreen.dk

Bolund by Roskilde Fjord – Ice Age landscape, hiking and birdlife

Explore Bolund’s Ice Age landscape, rich birdlife and flora near Roskilde Fjord. A scenic 3.2 km hike in Skjoldungernes Land National Park.

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Snoremark - New Nordic Applemead
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Snoremark - New Nordic Mead

Taste gold-medal-winning mead and cider at Snoremark near Roskilde, and enjoy unique glamping in the cider orchard with views of the fjord and surrounding nature.

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