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Nyhavn Christmas Market
Copenhagen
Charming market in the heart of the city
About
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Copenhagen's most beloved Christmas markets. Discover unique artisan crafts, delectable specialities, and the true spirit of the season. From the charming stalls at Højbro Plads to the festive displays at other city locations, find the perfect gifts and treats.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Cozy and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Variable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Schedule
Events listed for November 2025.
Organizer
Oplevelser i København og Frederiksberg
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Specialities available
Tips & Advice
- Visit Højbro Plads early in the day to experience its charm with fewer crowds and enjoy a more relaxed browsing experience.
- Combine your market visit with a stroll along Strøget, Copenhagen's famous pedestrian shopping street, for a full day of festive exploration.
- Look for unique, locally made crafts at the smaller stalls for truly special Christmas gifts.
- Take advantage of Copenhagen's excellent public transport system to reach the markets easily and avoid parking hassles.
- Check the specific opening hours for each market, as they can vary, to make the most of your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the Christmas markets?
You can expect to find a wide array of items, including handcrafted art, unique gifts, specialities, and festive treats.
How can I get to Højbro Plads?
Højbro Plads is easily accessible by public transportation, including the S Tog, Metro, and Havnebussen. It is also a pleasant walk from many central locations.
Are there any specific markets known for unique gifts?
Yes, markets like Flids Julemarked in Nørrebrohallen are highlighted for their unique gifts and creative Christmas spirit.
Can I meet Santa Claus at any of these markets?
H.C. Andersens Julemarked on Nytorv is mentioned as a place where you can meet Santa Claus.
What is the general atmosphere of these markets?
The markets are described as cozy, charming, and filled with a magical atmosphere, perfect for experiencing real Christmas spirit.