Summer in North Zealand: What to look forward to

Photo: Daniel Overbeck

It's summer in North Zealand, and the area offers a range of interesting experiences. Here is what you can look forward to in the North Zealand summer landscape.

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Hundested Sand Sculpture Park - Sand Art for the Whole Family

Hundested Sand Sculpture Park invites you again in 2025 to a day filled with impressive artworks, where international artists bring sand to life in unique sculptures. For both children and adults, the...

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Live in Lynæs | Music in the open air
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Live in Lynæs | Music in the open air

Five Fridays during the summer, the garden at Lynæs Surf Center will be filled with live music under the open sky. Enjoy concerts with local talents and well-known headliners as the sun sets over the ...

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Musik i Lejet | Summer festival in Tisvildeleje
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Musik i Lejet | Summer festival in Tisvildeleje

Music in Lejet is the highlight of the summer in Tisvildeleje. The three days of the festival present the leading trends in music, art and gastronomy—all in Tisvildeleje's picturesque surroundings.

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The Summer's Cultural Highlight – Folkely Festival in Hundested

The Folkely Festival in Hundested combines music, art, and inspiring talks, creating three unforgettable days in this charming harbour town. Experience the unique atmosphere where culture and creativi...

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Torup Market - Local flavors
Photo: Daniel Overbeck
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Torup Market - Local flavors

Food and local produce market in a rural setting at a small station in the village of Torup near Hundested in North Sealand.

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New Note Festival | 2-day music festival in Hillerød
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New Note Festival | 2-day music festival in Hillerød

Warm late summer days provide a nice backdrop for the New Note Festival - a 2-day music festival in Hillerød, which presents new and exciting up-and-coming music from the Danish music scene.

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Experience Denmark’s Largest Lake, Arresø, with 'M/S Frederikke'

Join the tour boat M/S Frederikke for a scenic journey on Denmark’s largest lake, Arresø. An experience that blends stunning nature with fascinating stories.

 

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Bricks Tell – The Story of Esrum Abbey
Photo: Esrum Kloster
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Bricks Tell – The Story of Esrum Abbey

Dive into the past with Esrum Kloster and Møllegård's new exhibition, "MURSTEN FORTÆLLER," as you are invited to explore 900 years of Danish history through abandoned artefacts and aesthetic photograp...

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Frederiksværk Music Festival – Classical Music in Stunning Surroundings
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Frederiksværk Music Festival – Classical Music in Stunning Surroundings

The Frederiksværk Music Festival is one of Denmark's largest chamber music festivals, held in the historic Gjethuset in Frederiksværk. With 13 concerts throughout July, the festival offers a diverse p...

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Guided historical walk in Frederiksværk and a boat ride with M/S Frederikke

Join us for an unforgettable combination of culture, history, and nature at Denmark's largest lake, Arresø. Begin with a guided walk through the historic town of Frederiksværk and its scenic forest tr...

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Dive Into the Art of Sculpture: The Gods are Recreated at Frederiksborg Castle

The Greek gods are being recreated at Frederiksborg Castle. Experience the exhibition with Saturn, the first sculpture from the marble gallery at the National Museum of History, which has been re-carv...

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Louisiana Literature Festival
Photo: Tine Colstrup
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Louisiana Literature Festival

Louisiana Literature Festival 2025 is four days of literature on the program. Experience readings, interviews, audio tours, concerts, and performances by Danish and international names at the Louisian...

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Arresø Sightseeing M/S "Frederikke" from Ramløse harbour
Photo: M/S Frederikke
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Arresø Sightseeing M/S "Frederikke" from Ramløse harbour

If you want to experience unspoilt and unique scenery, then take a boat trip with the M / S Frederikke tour boat on Lake Arresø - In June and July from Ramløse harbour on Sundays at noon. 

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City walk in Frederiksværk - Art and Architecture in the Streets of the city

Discover how Frederiksværk’s industrial history has shaped both the art and architecture in the town’s public spaces. This walking tour combines historic buildings with fascinating artworks that tell ...

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Sunset Cruise on Lake Arresø with M/S Frederikke

Experience the sunset over Denmark’s largest lake, Arresø. M/S Frederikke invites you on a serene evening cruise, where you can enjoy the tranquil setting and breathtaking views as the sun sets

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City Walk in Frederiksværk - Explore the History of Nørregade
Photo: Industrimuseet Frederiks Værk
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City Walk in Frederiksværk - Explore the History of Nørregade

Discover Nørregade in Frederiksværk like never before. Dive into the street’s rich history, from its early beginnings to its evolution as the town’s main street and commercial hub.

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City Walk in Frederiksværk: Explore History and Nature in Halsnæs

Frederiksværk sets the stage for a unique walking tour where history and nature come together. The route takes visitors to iconic locations such as Gjethuset, Krudttårnsbakken, and Norske Bakke while ...

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Discover the Scent of Herbs and the Magic of History in the Klosterhaven at Esrum Abbey

Are you also passionate about herbs, beer and marmelade? And would you like to learn more about wild and edible plants while gaining insight into the flavorful herbs that grow in the Klosterhaven at E...

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Join the long table dinner at the Cardenau family near Lake Arresø

Step into the world of enchanting gastronomy with the Cardenau family as they open the doors to their thatched country estate near Lake Arresø and welcome you into their private chambers.

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Alpaca Adventure in Gilleleje: Take a Walk with an Alpaca

The Gilleleje Labyrinth is home to four charming alpacas that you can enjoy taking a stroll with.

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Is This a Painting? Explore the Hyperrealist Franz Gertsch at the Louisiana Museum
Photo: Franz Gertsch Irène, 1980
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Is This a Painting? Explore the Hyperrealist Franz Gertsch at the Louisiana Museum

Experience the hyperrealist Franz Gertsch at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. See the works that are so lifelike that the boundary between photography and painting disappears in the first comprehen...

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