Activities on the Water
The fact that Odense is located right by Odense Fjord and that the Odense River runs through the city center naturally provides access to experiences on the water. Try the pedal boats in Munke Mose or take a trip with Goboats. If you prefer sailing under your own power, rent a canoe and get close to nature.
Odense Harbour Bath - go for a free swim
Odense Havnebad is located in the centre of Odense Harbour. It is shaped like a ship with a deck and cabin, making it easy to find.
Odense Aafart, River Cruise
Enjoy a beautiful boat trip surrounded by beautiful nature on Odense River. The tour starts at Munke Mose in the centre of Odense.
GreenKayak Odense
Experience a unique adventure on the water with GreenKayak. At GreenKayak, you can rent a kayak for free, with the only requirement being that you spend your time on the water collecting trash and sha...
Rent a pedalo on Odense River
Odense is often called Denmark's greenest city, and there's probably a good reason for that - Odense River. A fantastic green oasis that winds its way through Odense and offers wonderful nature experi...
Rent a Canoe on Odense River
Renting a canoe with Aafarten is easy. You get all the gear included, and you’re ready for a peaceful trip through green and scenic Odense.
DCU Camping Canoe Rental
Rent a Canoe at DCU-Odense City Camping
This Campsite is located in a beautiful natural area, yet is still relatively close to the city centre.
You can rent the canoe at the camp site itself. Each c...
Heat Space
Heat Space is a sauna infusion spot at Odense Harbour, where heat, cold and the closeness to water come together. Perfect if you’re looking for calm, connection and fresh energy in a simple, authentic...
Fishing in Odense River
It's a special feeling to be so close to a big city - and still feel like you're out in the countryside. The main course of Odense River is largely unregulated, so nature is very close by. Here, upstr...
Go Fishing - Anglers equipment
At Go-Fishing you will find all the right equipment for your fishing trip. Whether you are looking for flies, fishing kits, clothing for the purpose, etc., this is the shop to go to.
Swimming Pools and Outdoor Baths
Swimming is a wonderful form of exercise that everyone can enjoy. Odense has 4 swimming pools and 2 outdoor baths where you can take a refreshing dip. The harbor bath is also open in the winter if you enjoy the cold thrill.
Playground in Munke Mose
Explore an adventurous playground in Munke Mose park with playground equipment inspired by the natural surrounding, such as butterburs, tree stumps, butterflies and birds - or does the inspiration com...
The playground route along Odense River
Looking for a fun and active day out with the family? Then head to one of Odense's many playgrounds along the river! Here you'll find everything from challenging fitness playgrounds with exercise equipment to regular playgrounds in natural surroundings for both young and older children.
Book a nature guide
Looking for a relaxed nature experience in Odense with your own guide? At Skibhusgården Nature & Outdoor Centre, you can book activities for private groups – whether you're a family, a couple or a gro...