Family experiences
Winter vacation at Kronborg
Feb. 6, 2026-Feb. 21, 2026
Experience the winter holidays at Kronborg Castle - activities for the whole family
The winter holidays are the perfect opportunity to spend quality time together as a family. At Kronborg Castle, a week filled with exciting and enjoyable activities for both children and adults awaits you. Join one of our guided tours - or explore the impressive Renaissance castle yourself, which holds over 600 years of Danish history.
Below you'll find everything you need to know about experiences and activities during your winter vacation at Kronborg Castle.
Autumn vacation
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Winter holiday full of history
Take an exciting journey through Danish history during your winter vacation and visit the impressive Kronborg Castle. Located in charming Elsinore, Kronborg Castle is the perfect place for couples, families and friends looking for unique winter vacation experiences.
Kronborg Castle offers exciting activities for children of all ages. Through live tours and interactive exhibitions, history is told in a fun and engaging way. The past is brought to life, so both children and adults can learn about the castle's role in Denmark's history.
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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!
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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.
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History and World Heritage
During the winter holidays, the whole family can explore the historic halls, dark casemates and royal chambers. Children can follow in the footsteps of kings and queens and feel the atmosphere of a time when Kronborg was an important part of the kingdom's defense and power. There's a good reason why the castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Annual pass
Experience more with an annual pass
An annual pass to Kronborg gives you free access to one of Denmark's most iconic castles - and a wide range of benefits both at the castle and other historic sites in Denmark. Whether you visit the castle alone, with friends or family, you get much more culture and experience for your money.
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.
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 a winter vacation 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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