Easter at Kronborg
Apr 11, 2025-Apr 20, 2025
Come to Kronborg during the Easter holidays and get the wind in your hair and the rush of history under your wings.
Join us on a thrilling history hunt, experience the castle's many attractions and celebrate Queen Margrethe's birthday with a bang!
We have exciting experiences for the whole family, and remember, admission is free for children and young people under the age of 18.
Easter break
1.
The King's Secret - award-winning story hunt for the whole family
Grab the kids and solve the puzzle together in our award-winning story hunt to find out who told the enemy about King Christian IV's big secret plans. Meet and question the fun costumed characters and piece together all the clues yourself.
The story hunt is perfect for children aged 7-12 years.
2.
Feel Kronborg
Discover our fun, interactive stations where you can try your hand at life in a Renaissance castle. Write with a quill pen, talk to the cheeky parrot or fire the air cannon and shoot at the target!
3.
Queen Margrethe's birthday
Speaking of cannons: On April 16, Queen Margrethe turns 85 years old, and of course we're celebrating with a bang. In fact, we'll celebrate with 27 cannons when we salute from the Flag Bastion on April 16 at 12 noon. It's a majestic birthday spectacle that you won't want to miss.
Food & drink
Satisfy your hunger and get something to eat
Whether you've brought a packed lunch or you want to visit our café at the castle, you can satisfy your thirst and hunger at Kronborg.
5.
Meet Holger Danske and enjoy the castle
Take a break and enjoy a cup of coffee in our café while you gather your strength for a trip to the casemates, where you can meet our snoring legendary hero Holger Danske. Be captivated by the grandeur of the Dance Hall and take the 145 steps up to the Cannon Tower, where you can enjoy the wildest views of the Sound.
Guided tour
A gem in North Zealand for the whole family
Space for all children and questions
At Kronborg Castle, you'll find exciting and educational activities and historical interpretation with room for fun and curiosity - an experience for the whole family.
Take the kids on a journey through the castle's secret passages, dark casemates and royal chambers. Through vivid stories and interactive exhibitions, history is made present and engaging. Our skilled castle hosts are ready to guide you around and answer questions along the way.
Planning Easter in North Zealand and looking for exciting experiences for the whole family? Then Kronborg Castle in Elsinore is the perfect destination. The castle is beautifully located by the Sound and offers plenty of history, activities and scenic surroundings - perfect for both adults and children.
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