About this site
Colourful 17th-century harbour and canal district lined with historic townhouses, restaurants and excursion boats.
Why it made the universeUser-priority ISN Travel destination cluster
Historic Places
Nyhavn
Copenhagen · Denmark
DNKNo ticket recorded55.6797° N · 12.5913° EHistoric Waterfront
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Public waterfront accessible at all times; restaurants and boat operators keep separate hours.
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- No ticket required for the public waterfront.
On site
- Food & drink
- Dense concentration of cafés, bars and restaurants along the canal.
Record status
- Selection
- canonical attraction selected
Map & location
Nyhavn, 1051 Copenhagen K, Denmark
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