Odense is easy to find your way around – and even easier to enjoy. Most places are within walking distance, and you can take a leisurely stroll through the city centre’s pedestrian streets and squares, passing cafés, museums and shops along the way.
Whether you're here for a day or a few days, you'll find a wide range of accommodation – from cosy hotels to modern apartments. The city's efficient public transport makes it easy to get around, both in and outside the centre.
Here, we've gathered all the practical info you need to plan your visit – so you can focus on what really matters: experiencing Odense.
The easiest way to get around Odense is on foot. Thanks to the compact city centre where pedestrians and cyclists rule, you're rarely more than a 10-minute walk from your next destination.
Odense is centrally located in Denmark and easy to reach by train, car and coach. Once in the city, you can get around on foot, by bicycle or by light rail, and electric car-sharing is also available. Odense also has good connections to the rest of Europe via larger cities and internationa
Getting around the city during your visit is easy – whether you prefer public transport or your own car. In fact, the easiest way to explore Odense is on foot. The city centre is compact, and you're rarely more than a 10-minute walk from your next destination.
Odense changes with the seasons, and each one brings new ways to experience the city. When the flowers bloom, when the streets come alive in summer, when autumn colours invite you to slow down and get cosy, or when Christmas lights up the city — even with a sprinkle of snow — Odense is alw
In the middle of Funen lies Odense, a natural base for a visit to Denmark's green garden. Fun is adventure and beautiful scenery, culture and activities for young and old alike, it is beautiful, relaxed and nice.
Odense is a dog-friendly city where you’re welcome to bring your four-legged friend along for the adventure. You’ll find attractions, green spaces, parks, dog parks, and a variety of cafés and places to stay that warmly welcome dogs and their owners.
Odense is a city for everyone. Whether you have reduced mobility, use a wheelchair, walker, or stroller, or have other special needs, Odense is committed to making sure you can enjoy the city's many attractions, experiences, and public spaces equally.
Odense is the perfect destination for a group trip where you can share experiences and create lasting memories together. Find inspiration for everything from activities and attractions to cosy restaurants, accommodation, and transport – all in one place for those travelling together.
Do you have a question? Would you like to know which museums are open on Mondays? Give us a call or send us an email and we will do our best to help you out. Please note: We do not currently have a visitor's centre you can visit.
Whether you're spending one, two, or several days in the city, we've put together itineraries for experience-packed days filled with culture, city life, cosy dining spots, and great places to stay. Choose the one that suits you – and start planning your trip today.
Insider tips from locals with something to say. Odense is a very special city - the size of a big city, but with a relaxed and safe atmosphere, lots of culture and events and room for diversity.
Need help or inspiration during your stay in Odense? In Odense, we have hired a team of local ambassadors who are ready to help you get around the city. We call them city hosts and their primary task is to be your host while you visit.
Here you’ll find our brochures and maps available online. You are welcome to download any of the materials on this page, and we hope they will inspire your visit. Unfortunately, we cannot send printed brochures, but you can find them at most places of accommodation when you visit Odense.
Odense is a city that lives and changes with the seasons. There’s always something to experience – whether you visit in the fresh light of spring, the lively streets of summer, the golden colours of autumn, or the cosy atmosphere of winter.
