The playground route along Odense River

Photo: Benjamin Dalby

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.

Find the Playgrounds

Whether you're looking for a climb on the climbing frame, a ride on the swing or a challenge on the balance course, Odense's playgrounds have something for everyone. And with the beautiful nature along the river as a backdrop, you're guaranteed a great time for the whole family.

You can easily get to the playgrounds by using the recreational paths along the river, and maybe even try them all along the approximately 7 km long route. If you would like to see the sites on a map, click on Map above the list.

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Playground on Skovalléen
Photo: Ukendt
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Playground on Skovalléen

The playground on Skovalléen, which is close to The Funen Village and Odense River, is for children of all ages and wheelchair accessible. There is plenty of space between the play equipment, and the ...

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Playground in Fruens Bøge
Photo: Benjamin Dalby
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Playground in Fruens Bøge

Challenge your balance on the beech tree and the seesaw track:

  • Test your skills on the large iron beech leaf. The edges and ribs of the leaf offer exciting challenges for both children and adults.
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Playground with balance challenge

This small playground consists of a simple robinia wood climbing and balancing equipment that can also be used as a stop on the running route, allowing for stretching and strengthening exercises. A gr...

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Playground in Ansgar Anlæg
Photo: Sofie Pelle
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Playground in Ansgar Anlæg

Here you can swing in many different ways, either on the small baby swings, perhaps a gentle rock in the hammocks or a more demanding swing on the swing for older children. In addition, there are a co...

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Playground in Munke Mose
Photo: Johan Joensen
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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...

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Outdoor Gym Munke Mose
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Outdoor Gym Munke Mose

The outdoor fitness area at Munke Mose offers a variety of different fitness equipment for both children as well as adults, with some placed together, others are set apart. This allows for the potenti...

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Playground on Nonnebakken
Photo: Sofie Pelle
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Playground on Nonnebakken

The playground at Nonnebakken has a giant swing for a wild swing ride that tickles the tummy and can be used by both children and adults. In addition, there is a climbing net and a multi-purpose court...

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Playground in Eventyrhaven
Photo: Sofie Pelle
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Playground in Eventyrhaven

Interactive playground with slide, towers, climbing wall and a range of Hans Christian Andersen stories that can be downloaded to smartphones in different languages. The playground is very popular wit...

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Playground on Ove Sprogøes Plads
Photo: Simone Stæhr Keller
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Playground on Ove Sprogøes Plads

Interactive playground with slide, towers, climbing wall and a range of Hans Christian Andersen stories that can be downloaded to smartphones in different languages. The playground is very popular wit...

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Outdoor Gym Paaskestraede / Aastien
Photo: Johan Joensen
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Outdoor Gym Paaskestraede / Aastien

This outdoor gym is primarily intended for adults and teens and you will find no dedicated fitness equipment for children. This does not mean that children can't use it though. The place works really ...

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Playground in Muus' Have
Photo: Sofie Pelle
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Playground in Muus' Have

The playground is one of the large playgrounds on the Play Route and has something for all ages. There are swings, climbing equipment, a play tower, playhouse, toboggan run and a football pitch, as we...

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Outdoor Gym Skt. Jørgens Engen

The outdoor fitness area at Skt. Jørgens Engen contains a variety of equipment for full-body training. The equipment is sized for adult users and is a great stop on the running route for stretching an...

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Playground in Skt. Jørgens Park

The playground in St. Jørgen's Park is one of the largest playgrounds on the Play Route and has an entire area aimed at the youngest children.

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