Northern Europe

Denmark

Bike-friendly cities, Viking history, fairy-tale castles and long white beaches, all within easy reach by train on the Danish mainland and islands.

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Before you plan: This guide covers mainland Denmark, Jutland, Funen, Zealand and Bornholm only.

Capital
Copenhagen
Languages
Danish
Currency
Danish krone (DKK)
Best time to go
May to September for long days and mild weather; June and August are best for beaches, while December brings Christmas markets.

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Beach in Denmark

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Grenen, Skagen

Denmark

The sandy northern tip of Jutland, where the Skagerrak and Kattegat seas meet in a line of crashing waves.

Beach

Dueodde Beach

Denmark

A long stretch of very fine white sand on the southern tip of Bornholm, backed by dunes and pine forest.

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