What to do in Odense on a rainy day

You can experience

Hans Christian Andersen House

H.C. Andersen's House - a world you think you know - Visit the popular Hans Christian Andersen House in the historic quarter.

Green Experience

Odense City Museum Møntergaarden

In the heart of Odense's historic district is Møntergården – a cultural oasis comprising lovely courtyards and beautiful buildings from the 16th centu...

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Museum of Everyday Life in the 20th Century

Tidens Samling is an everyday museum of fashion, design and interior decoration in the 20th century. There are two exhibitions, the permanent one and ...

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Art Museum Brandts in Odense

At Art Museum Brandts, you can quickly spend a whole day among the masters of the past as well as the talents of contemporary art.

The Danish Railway Museum

The Danish Railway Museum is located in the centre of Odense and is an ideal destination for the whole family. Feel the history as you get up close an...

Odense Cathedral - St. Canute's Church

Odense Cathedral was built in the 14th century. It is a Gothic cathedral with a high and bright nave, and in the crypt you will find the remains of Sa...

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Hans Christian Andersen

Where to eat

Classic Danish Cuisine

Are you dreaming of minced beef steak with soft onions? Or maybe roast pork with parsley sauce?

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Smørrebrød - open face sandwiches

Few things are as traditionally Danish as the open face sandwich.

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New Nordic

The new Nordic cuisine is now internationally known and recognised. It is characterised by a focus

Photo: Johan Joensen

Where to go for brunch in Odense?

Looking for the perfect start to your day in Odense? Explore our carefully selected list of the best

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A nice cup of coffee

A nice cup of coffee is one of life's great pleasures. Here are our favorites

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Family friendly eateries in Odense

At these restaurants and eateries in Odense, it's not just ok to bring the kids - they're welcome.

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Street Food in Odense

In Odense you can choose between several street food options, like Storm's Pakhus near the harbour.

Activities for a rainy day

Nordisk Film Cinema Odense

Odense's largest cinema is located in Odense Railway Station Center on the 2nd floor. Here you can watch all the latest movies in pleasant surrounding...

Café Biografen - Cinema and Bar

Café Biografen is a small cinema in Odense with three small theatres seating 39, 56 and 85 people respectively. In the cosy café you can have a cup of...

Bowl'n'Fun in Odense

Bowl'n'fun in Odense is an indoor activity centre with plenty of opportunities for fun activities. As the name suggests, you can bowl - everyone can j...

Flipout Odense

Flip Out is a world leader in Play and Actionland, originating in Australia as the world's first Trampoline Park.

Jumping Fun Trampoline Park

Jumping Fun offers activities, fitness and sport like you’ve never seen it before. Jumping Fun has almost 2000 m2 of entertainment for everybody betwe...

Klosterbakken public pool

The city's central swimming pool is located on Klosterbakken near the cathedral. The large red stone building was originally built in 1938, but was re...

Bolbro Public Pool

In western Odense, in the Bolbro district, you will find one of the city's four swimming pools. The Bolbro swimming hall was renovated in 2013 and off...