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September 14 - 17, 2026 GMT+2

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Make the Most of Your Stay in Odense

Enhance your conference experience by exploring the history, culture, and charm of Odense and beyond. Whether you're travelling solo, with colleagues, or with family, there are plenty of ways to create memorable moments outside the conference.

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Below, you'll find inspiration for things to see and do in Odense, on Funen, and across Denmark during your visit.

Hans Christian Andersen House

Step into the imaginative world of Denmark's most famous storyteller. The new Hans Christian Andersen House offers an immersive and surprising experience through architecture, sound, and light, bringing Andersen's stories to life in unexpected ways.

Visit Hans Christian Andersen House


Image: H.C. Andersens Hus, Lรฆrke Beck Johansen

TID โ€“ Museum for Odense

Discover the history of Odense and Funen through engaging exhibitions designed for all ages. TID offers a glimpse into the lives and stories that shaped the region's identity.

Visit TID


Image: Ard Jongsma / stillwords.com

Art Museum Brandts

Explore 250 years of art under one roof, from classic masterpieces to bold contemporary works. Brandts creates dynamic exhibitions that make art accessible and engaging for all visitors.

Visit Art Museum Brandts


Image: Anita Kliggard, edited

Munkemose Park and the Fairy Tale Garden

Enjoy Odense's green spaces, from the family-friendly Munkemose Park to the charming Fairy Tale Garden inspired by Andersen's stories. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or a break with the kids.

Discover Parks and Gardens in Odense


Image: VisitOdense

The Funen Village โ€“ Open Air Museum

Travel back in time to a recreated 19th-century village, complete with farm animals, half-timbered houses, and costumed interpreters bringing everyday life from the past to life.

Visit The Funen Village


Image: Johan Tobias Joensen

Odense Aafart โ€“ River Cruises

Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Odense River, with views of the zoo, forest lake, and countryside. Join a music or wine cruise, or rent a canoe or pedalo for a relaxed day on the water.

Experience Odense from the water


Image: Ard Jongsma / Still Words

Odense ZOO

A beloved attraction in Odense since 1930, the zoo is known for its high welfare standards and immersive visitor experiences. Don't miss the treetop walk in the beech forest or a riverboat arrival for an unforgettable visit.

Visit Odense ZOO


Image: Ard Jongsma / Still Words

Beyond Odense

Egeskov โ€“ The Living Castle

Not your average castle. Egeskov is one of Europe's best-preserved Renaissance castles, complete with moat, turrets, and beautiful gardens. Explore the castle's interiors, get lost in the hedge maze, visit vintage car and camping museums, and let kids loose on the playgrounds.

Visit Egeskov Castle


Image: Peter Kirkegaard

The Viking Museum Ladby

Visit Denmark's only Viking ship grave, located on the shores of Kerteminde Fjord. You'll see the remains of a 1,000-year-old burial ship and a full-scale replica, complete with historically accurate fittings.

Visit Viking Museum Ladby


Image: Ard Jongsma / Still Words

Naturama

This innovative natural history museum in Svendborg features dramatic displays of animals from land, sea, and air. There's also an active programme of special exhibitions, guided tours, and quirky events like cockroach races.

Visit Naturama


Image: Geir Haukursson

Fjord & Bรฆlt

Located in Kerteminde, Fjord & Bรฆlt is a hands-on marine research and visitor centre where science meets the sea. Get up close to harbour porpoises and seals, explore interactive exhibits on marine life, and learn about cutting-edge ocean research. A great experience for curious minds of all ages.

Visit Fjord & Bรฆlt


Image: Robert Lacy

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