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Off the Beaten Track

Meyers Madhus
3
MAP C3 • Nørrebrogade 52 C
• 35 36 38 37 • Open 9am–4pm
Mon–Fri
If you’d like to learn how to cook New
Nordic, get schooled by the master
himself at one of celebrity chef and
restaurateur Claus Meyer’s Nørrebro
cookery classes. Large groups are
welcome, but early booking is advised.
Amager Strand
4
Beach Park
MAP C3 • Amager Strand Promenaden
Crowds wait outside Mikkeller 1 • 26 30 24 83 • Open May–Sep
Boasting 2.9 miles (4.6 km) of
Mikkeller Barrel Room
1 beaches, a world-class skatepark
and an open-air concert venue, this
MAP F3 • Refshalevej 169B
• 51 25 61 65 • Opening hours vary; sprawling public beach park springs
call to confirm into life in May / June when sun-
A cavernous bar, taproom and starved city-dwellers flock to the
concert venue specializing in barrel- coast at the first sign of summer.
aged beers, this forms part of Mikkel
Dragør Havn
Borg Bjergsø’s burgeoning beer 5
empire. With panoramic views of MAP C3 • Dragør, south of
Copenhagen harbour and regular Copenhagen Airport
street-food events, this is the perfect It may be less than 7 miles (12 km)
place to while away a sunny afternoon. from central Copenhagen, but this
charming fishing village and marina
GoMonkey
2 is a world away from the hustle and
bustle of the city centre. The
MAP B2 • Vandtårnsvej 55,
Søborg • 25 53 30 22 • Open settlement dates back to the 12th
10am–6pm daily century, and today still boasts a
Channel your inner Tarzan at this clutch of immaculately preserved
suburban climbing park in Søborg, medieval buildings in the traditional
which is a 15-minute train ride from Danish style. In the evening, head
central Copenhagen. There are down to the marina for excellent
ziplines, rope bridges, high-wires, seafood at local restaurants.
as well as swing ropes.
Sailboats at Dragør marina

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