To do · Klampenborg
Photo: Jacob Lisbygd/Wonderful Copenhagen
Bakken (Dyrehavsbakken)
The world's oldest amusement park, dating from 1583, sits in the beech woods of the deer park: 32 rides, an 82-year-old wooden roller coaster and Pierrot the clown, who has entertained the youngest guests for more than 200 years.

| Now | Closed (until 21 November 2026) |
|---|---|
| What | To do |
| Ages | All ages |
| Where | Klampenborg, Lyngby-Taarbæk |
| Address | Dyrehavevej 62, 2930 Klampenborg |
| Season and hours | Summer season ended 30 August 2026. Jul på Bakken (Christmas at Bakken): every weekend 21 November – 20 December 2026; the new ice rink is also open Tuesday–Sunday when the rest of Bakken is closed. |
| Getting there | About 30 min by car from Copenhagen |
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Checked on bakken.dk, visitcopenhagen.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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