Summer holiday in Denmark – Coasts, cities, and island hopping

Summer vacation is the peak season of the year and lasts about six weeks from the end of June to the beginning of August. This is where Denmark truly shows its best side with beaches, islands, harbor towns, and many events.

Experiences during summer vacation

Beach holiday at the North Sea, Kattegat, or Bornholm
• Ø-hop to Samsø, Fanø, Læsø, and small islands
• Winter holidays in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, and Aalborg
Festivals, concerts, and markets

Practical tips

Book a summer house or campsite early – especially at popular coasts. Be aware of traffic during the peak season, and plan trips to attractions early in the day to avoid queues.