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The World’s 100 Best Parks

Frederiksberg Have

Copenhagen, Denmark

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST PARKS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 76 2026
Frederiksberg Have

Former baroque royal garden reshaped as a romantic landscape park in Frederiksberg, with lawns, canals, lakes, old trees and wooded areas below a hilltop palace. Visitors walk, run, picnic and take boats on the canal, watch ducks and swans, and glimpse zoo elephants.

Highlights

  • Frederiksberg Palace on hill
  • Chinese teahouse
  • Canals with boat rides

Good to know

  • Boat hire on the canal
  • Cafes and toilets in the park
  • Cycling not allowed

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