Tivoli Gardens
Fancy visiting the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world? Tivoli Gardens is perfect for carnival vibes (there's a Ferris wheel, arcade games, and even a costumed king and queen!) eating pølser sausages, attending a concert, or simply admiring the 115,000 flowers that bloom during the park's season!
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Tivoli Gardens is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Copenhagen for its lush gardens, and rides including classic carousels and modern roller coasters.
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Play some games in the Games Alley before heading to the multiple themed sections, like the mystical and exotic Arab section.
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Relive history as you hop on the oldest running wooden roller coaster in the world and have the time of your life on multiple rides like the Aquila.
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From casual to classy, Tivoli Gardens satisfies every taste bud. The Food Hall bursts with international delights, cafes, and fancy restaurants with Danish classics.
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Fun Fact: Walt Disney visited Tivoli Gardens for inspiration while planning Disneyland. This magical destination played a pivotal role in shaping Disney's enchanting theme park.
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Tivoli Gardens is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Copenhagen for its lush gardens, and rides including classic carousels and modern roller coasters.
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Play some games in the Games Alley before heading to the multiple themed sections, like the mystical and exotic Arab section.
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Relive history as you hop on the oldest running wooden roller coaster in the world and have the time of your life on multiple rides like the Aquila.
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From casual to classy, Tivoli Gardens satisfies every taste bud. The Food Hall bursts with international delights, cafes, and fancy restaurants with Danish classics.
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Fun Fact: Walt Disney visited Tivoli Gardens for inspiration while planning Disneyland. This magical destination played a pivotal role in shaping Disney's enchanting theme park.
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Enter Copenhagen's gem, Tivoli Gardens and enjoy the freedom of riding all the thrilling attractions like the Demon and Aquila with your unlimited ride pass!
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Be mesmerized by the ethereal beauty of the Hanging Gardens and click some photos in front of The Serpent, a flower bed made up of vibrant flowers.
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Live out your dream of becoming an astronomer by taking a ride on 'The Astronomer', a spacecraft that you can guide to see stars and planets.
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Craving Danish classics or global bites? From casual eats at the Tivoli Food Hall to upscale restaurants like Grøften, you can fuel your fun with delicious food.
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Fun Fact: Tivoli Gardens was constructed as King Christian VIII believed that an amusement park would help to keep him on the throne.
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Enter Copenhagen's gem, Tivoli Gardens and enjoy the freedom of riding all the thrilling attractions like the Demon and Aquila with your unlimited ride pass!
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Be mesmerized by the ethereal beauty of the Hanging Gardens and click some photos in front of The Serpent, a flower bed made up of vibrant flowers.
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Live out your dream of becoming an astronomer by taking a ride on 'The Astronomer', a spacecraft that you can guide to see stars and planets.
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Craving Danish classics or global bites? From casual eats at the Tivoli Food Hall to upscale restaurants like Grøften, you can fuel your fun with delicious food.
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Fun Fact: Tivoli Gardens was constructed as King Christian VIII believed that an amusement park would help to keep him on the throne.
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Make the most of your visit to Denmark’s stunning capital with a Copenhagen city card, offering admission to 80+ attractions and sights.
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Enjoy immense savings as this pass costs 40% less than the individual ticket prices of Tivoli Gardens, Canal Tours Copenhagen, and Copenhagen Zoo, combined.
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Visit the scenic Botanical Garden, UNESCO Heritage Kronborg Castle, and the Round Tower along with free access to public transport including airport transfers.
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Pick between 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120-hour city card options, which get activated after using at the first attraction, and explore the city at your leisure.
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Download the free app on your phone for easy access to the Copenhagen Card, or get your digital pass in your inbox without any difficulty.
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Make the most of your visit to Denmark’s stunning capital with a Copenhagen city card, offering admission to 80+ attractions and sights.
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Enjoy immense savings as this pass costs 40% less than the individual ticket prices of Tivoli Gardens, Canal Tours Copenhagen, and Copenhagen Zoo, combined.
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Visit the scenic Botanical Garden, UNESCO Heritage Kronborg Castle, and the Round Tower along with free access to public transport including airport transfers.
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Pick between 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120-hour city card options, which get activated after using at the first attraction, and explore the city at your leisure.
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Download the free app on your phone for easy access to the Copenhagen Card, or get your digital pass in your inbox without any difficulty.
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Make the most of your time and money with the super convenient Unlimited Ride Pass at Tivoli Gardens, granting access to all 30+ rides.
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Relive your childhood on a nostalgic carousel ride, and hop on the iconic Ferris wheel at Tivoli, the oldest wooden wheel in the world.
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Explore the undersea world with a visit to the Tivoli Aquarium. See vibrant coral reefs, sharks, and rays and spy on the elusive moray eels.
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Did you know? Tivoli Gardens is the 3rd oldest operating amusement park in the world.
More details
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Make the most of your time and money with the super convenient Unlimited Ride Pass at Tivoli Gardens, granting access to all 30+ rides.
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Relive your childhood on a nostalgic carousel ride, and hop on the iconic Ferris wheel at Tivoli, the oldest wooden wheel in the world.
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Explore the undersea world with a visit to the Tivoli Aquarium. See vibrant coral reefs, sharks, and rays and spy on the elusive moray eels.
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Did you know? Tivoli Gardens is the 3rd oldest operating amusement park in the world.
Pro tips to help you make a pick
Download the Tivoli Gardens app to easily navigate the park. It's a super handy tool with maps, show schedules, and real-time updates on ride wait times.
If you need to leave the Gardens and return later in the day, use the exit through the Tivoli Food Hall, where you can obtain a re-entry stamp from the Tivoli staff. However, note that during major events, re-entry stamps might not be available.
Safety is a top priority at Tivoli Gardens. Be sure to review the park's safety guidelines and follow any instructions from the staff. Also, remember that all rides have height restrictions, so check those out before you plan your adventures.
Whether you're into concerts, dance performances, or theatrical shows, there's always something exciting going on. Many of these performances are included with your entry ticket or are free, so don't forget to enjoy them during your visit.
If you need medical assistance, you can find the Nurses' Station near the entrance, where trained nurses and first-aiders are available. For emergency help, contact a staff member or call +45 33 15 10 01.
Tivoli Gardens is a smoke-free environment, but you can find four designated smoking areas clearly marked on the park map.
Professional or semi-professional audio, photo, or video equipment isn't allowed during performances and concerts.
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About Tivoli Garden
Tivoli Gardens is Copenhagen's iconic amusement park, blending history, culture, and entertainment since 1843. It is one of the oldest amusement parks in the world and boasts exquisite gardens, rides for all ages, iconic performance venues, and diverse dining outlets, making it a perfect destination for a fun day out with friends and family.
Tivoli Gardens is home to some of the world's oldest amusement rides, like the Rutschebanen, a classic wooden roller coaster that's been thrilling visitors since 1914.
Over the years, Tivoli has inspired the imagination of many artists and writers like Hans Christian Andersen. In fact, Walt Disney was so fascinated by Tivoli that it played a big role in shaping his vision for Disneyland. The park's magical atmosphere and whimsical design left a lasting impression on him.
Beyond its rides, Tivoli Gardens is a vibrant cultural venue. It has hosted performances by notable artists, including the legendary Danish composer Carl Nielsen. The park, with its many concert halls and open-air theater, continues to host a variety of live performances throughout the year.
The Pantomime Theatre, renowned for its pantomime, ballet, and dance performances, is one of Tivoli's historic landmarks and the only theatre in the world dedicated to pantomime as an independent art form.
Why visit Tivoli Garden?
Highlights
Exciting rides
Tivoli Gardens is home to some of the most thrilling rides in Europe. From adrenaline-pumping roller coasters like the Demon and the Golden Tower to the family-friendly Classic Carousel, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the Ferris Wheel and the Star Flyer, which offer stunning views of Copenhagen from 80 meters above. There's also Fatamorgana, a multi-experience ride that caters to thrill-seekers and families alike with its various levels of intensity.
Themed gardens
Stroll through Tivoli's beautifully landscaped gardens, where you'll find colorful flowerbeds, placid lakes and fountains, and lush greenery. These gardens are designed to create a charming atmosphere based on different themes like Desert Oasis, Chinese Bamboo Forest, or Eastern Paradise, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of the rides. As night falls, the gardens become even more magical, illuminated by thousands of sparkling lights that give it a fairy-tale feel.
The Tivoli Aquarium
Explore the underwater world at The Tivoli Aquarium, which houses more than 100 different species. The highlight is a 30-meter-long tropical coral reef tank, where you can see sharks, rays, moray eels, and vibrant reef fish swimming together. There are also smaller tanks featuring creatures like piranhas and octopi. If you visit around 1 pm, you can catch the daily feeding session and learn more about these fascinating animals. Please note that the aquarium might sometimes be closed for private events.
Carnival games
Tivoli is filled with fun carnival games that will bring out the kid in you. Try your luck at Whack a Mole, Handball, Darts, The Duck Pond, Hit the Balloons, or Can Toss. These classic games are perfect for a bit of friendly competition, and you might also win a souvenir to take home.
Live performances
Tivoli Gardens is not just about rides; it's also a cultural hotspot. The Open Air Stage, Plænen, hosts a variety of performances, including rock, pop, jazz, and family-friendly shows. The Glass Hall Theatre is known for its jazz and rock concerts, musicals, and comedy shows. Don't miss the Pantomime Theatre or the Tivoli Concert Hall, which hosts everything from classical music to Christmas performances.
Variety of shops
Tivoli is a shopper's paradise with a variety of unique stores. Visit Alperosen to buy fun gifts, or head to Astralis Nexus, a world-renowned e-sports shop. Ballonhuset offers genuine Tivoli balloons, while Harlekin has a wide range of souvenirs. The LEGO® Store Tivoli is a must for fans of the iconic brick, offering fun and exciting LEGO® experiences.
Plan your visit
Main Entrance (Vesterbrogade)
This is the primary entrance to Tivoli Gardens. Located on Vesterbrogade, it's the most frequently used gateway into the park.
Central Station Entrance (Bernstorffsgade)
This is another convenient entrance, especially if you're arriving by train, as it's just a short walk from Copenhagen Central Station.
Service dogs are allowed inside Tivoli Gardens.
You can borrow a wheelchair at no cost. To reserve one, just give a call at +45 33 15 10 01. You can pick it up at the Service Centre near the Main Entrance. They’ll ask for a DKK 100 deposit and will need to see some form of ID, like your driver’s license or health insurance card.
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