Inspiration for your visit to Odense
Odense is the charming capital of Fyn - rich in history, metropolitan vibes and green areas. Explore the old neighborhoods, the urban harbour, and visit the museums and attractions of the former industrial city.
Odense Harbour & Marina
Odense Harbour was built at the beginning of the 19th century and a lot has happened since then. Today the area is filled with apartments and activities.
The old town in Odense
Cozy atmosphere in the Historic Quarter. This is where you will find the old half-timbered houses, cobbled streets and hollyhocks.
Odense Harbour Bath - go for a free swim
The Odense Harbour Swimming pool is located and built into the harbour closest to the city. The swimming pool will be open all year except on special holidays.
Byens Bro (City Bridge)
The path bridge across the railway tracks was designed by the architects Gottlieb Paludan Architects, who won a design competition in 2012.
Munke Mose Park
Local park Munke Mose is where you can catch the river cruise, rent a pedalo, get an ice cream and see several fairy tale inspired sculptures.
The Fairy Tale Garden in Odense
The fairy tale garden is the small park, located at Odense River behind the cathedral. The park includes some sculptures and a small island.
The Walking Street Quarter - Odense City
The dedicated walking streets of Odense’s city centre are reserved for pedestrians, and they are filled with opportunities for shopping and eating out.
Fishing in Odense River
Fishing season between 8. March and 15. November. Official rules apply. You can buy a local fishing permit just for the river at Go Fishing on Dalumvej.
The Washing Site at Odense River
This is the washing site where Hans Christian Andersen's mother - and indeed many others - did the washing for the upper class citizens.