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Winter in Odense

Photo: Johan Joensen

Visit the local attractions and their special events that they put on during this week (7) only. Go for walks in the magical morning mists on the harbour or along the river, enjoy hot beverages at the local cafés and the particular welcoming vibe that is winter in Odense.

H.C. Andersens Hus udstilling
H.C. Andersens Hus

Visit the new Hans Christian Andersen House

Photo: Jonas Legarth

"The snow-flakes grew larger and larger, till at last they looked just like great white fowls" Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Queen

Winter Hygge in Hans Christian Andersen's Hometown

Plate at Restaurant Aro
Photo: Elvinas

Restaurants and eating out in Odense

The restaurant scene in Odense has really evolved over the last 5 years. Reportedly we now have more restaurants per inhabitant than any other Danish city. The selection is varied and offers something for everyone; from traditional Danish to authentic Japanese, large bistros and gourmet re...

H.C. Andersens Hus udstilling
Photo: Jonas Legarth

Art and Culture

Odense has a surprisingly large selection for art and culture afficionados.

Storyhunt - skærmbillede fra tur
Photo: Elvinas Rokas

Storyhunt - Digital Guided Tours and more

Try our free web app on your mobile when you visit Odense. Get access to lots of quality content, in

Kakao og glögg hos Fleurí
Photo: Johan Joensen

Warm up with a delicious cup of hot chocolate

Regardless whether you prefer the classic cocoa with whipped cream, homemade hot chocolate or one of the more adventurous varieties, there is something for everybody.

Hans Christian Andersen Mural

Street and City Art

Sculptures, street art and performance are all something that help set the mood of the city.

Open face sandwiches on a board
Photo: Colourbox

Smørrebrød - open face sandwiches

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

How much time do you have?

Landcafé Odense Smoerrebroed
Photo: Johan Joensen

10 restaurants you should try

Odense’s restaurant scene is rapidly evolving, and new restaurants are popping up everywhere.

Brandt's classic exhibition and sculpture
Photo: Johan Joensen

What you can see in one day - for art enthusiasts

Odense offers several high class artattractions - visit e.g. Gallery Brandts, Filosoffen, Fyns Grafi

Vintage Train with steam
Photo: Danmarks Jernbanemuseum

What you can see in one day - for history buffs

Are you obsessed with history? Do you love exploring how people lived in the past?

Activities for you

Dining Week - Winter Food Festival
© Dining WeekPhoto: Anja Truelsen

Dining Week - Winter Food Festival

Dining Week is presented in collaboration with San Pellegrino and the digital food magazine Copenhagen Food. The festival is Denmark's first and origi...

Odense ZOO turns on the lights
© OdenseZooPhoto: Ukendt

Odense ZOO turns on the lights

Every Saturday in January and February, Odense ZOO is transformed into an explosion of lights and colors when our popular light evenings return.As s...

The Tinsoldier
Photo: Johan Joensen

Find the Fairy Tale Sculptures in Odense

All over the city you will encounter sculptures inspired by fairy tales - how many can you find?

Lysaften i ZOO 2020
Photo: Odense ZOO

What's on in Odense

Click to see all the small and large events that you can enjoy today and in the coming week. To make the search easier, select one of the categories, ...

Locked - Escape Room Odense
Photo: odense.locked.dk

Play detective and solve riddles in Odense

Escape games have become really popular and by now there are many opportunities in Odense to train your inner detective / treasure hunter / secret age...

Veras Vintage second hand market in Storm's Pakhus
Photo: Rebecca Stanckel

Antiques and Secondhand Shops

Are you shopping for antiques or secondhand items in Odense?

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