10 Things to do Good for Kids in Helsingoer Municipality That You Shouldn't Miss

Temporarily closed. Kronborg is a must-see! “Hamlet’s Castle” is a magnificent experience with soaring towers, a huge ballroom, damp casemates and just 40 minutes from Copenhagen. At the narrowest neck of the sound, between Denmark and Sweden, the medieval fortress merges with the magnificent Renaissance castle and there are few sites in the world where so much drama and history is gathered in one place. Mythical hero Holger the Dane’s mighty sword meets Shakespeare’s equally mighty pen, as the spirit of Hamlet glides through the castle. No wonder this extraordinary place is on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. From June to August, Kronborg comes to life! Hamlet and his family take up residence in the castle and as you explore the castle, you will tumble right into the story. The fate of Hamlet unfolds before your very eyes. This interactive live performance that will play out daily during opening hours of Kronborg Castle.

The Maritime Museum of Denmark is an award winning museum built by renowned architects BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group. The museum hosts spectacular, evocative and inclusive exhibitions that actively involve a broad audience of children and adults, women and men, sea captains and laymen.

Welcome to Destination Elsinore - your local Destination Management Company. We organize tours and programs in Elsinore. We know the city inside out, and we know all the unique experiences you might miss if you are on your own. We arrange tours and programs for 2 or many - for businesses and individuals. Let us assist you with: • sightseeing tours • meetings and conferences • events and incentives • teambuilding and adventure • educational programs Choose from below tours or compose your own tour. We arrange your program in Elsinore completely after your wishes. • Shakespeare and Hamlet • Elsinore highlights • Kronborg "big time" • Elsinore-Helsingborg, Denmark+Sweden i one day • Elsinore food and drink

The Culture Yard is a multi-cultural house situated in Elsinore – a historic town at the tip of North Zealand overlooking the strait between Denmark and Sweden. Built into the town’s old shipyard, The Culture Yard unfolds its culture program in and around the historic buildings, wrapped in modern architecture and facilities. The Culture Yard gives you every opportunity to explore the vibrant culture life of Elsinore. More than 1000 events and activities take place each year on our stages, festivals, conference- and event facilities, exhibition rooms and in our organic cafes. When you visit The Culture Yard, you are not likely to find yourself alone. 700.000 annual visitors explore our award-winning multimedia-library, attend our numerous cultural activities or enjoy their lunch at our cafe, Spisehuset, with a great view to the UNESCO site Kronborg – Hamlet’s Castle.