Welcome to Kronborg
Mighty walls, open horizons

UNESCO World Heritage Castle
Kronborg is a fortress from the past, a castle full of drama and a central figure in the story of Denmark. Amidst towers, halls, ramparts, and moats, the echo of history resounds so loudly, that it's UNESCO World Heritage. It is storm, it is calm, it is sunshine and fog. But in all kinds of weather, you are welcome here at Kronborg.

History with a view

Historic experiences in the heart of North Zealand
At Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, a day filled with experiences awaits. Stroll along the halls as the queens and kings have in the past. Walk the stairs to the tower and enjoy the view over the sound, that enriched the kingdom. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly activity in North Zealand or exciting day trips from Copenhagen, Kronborg Castle is definitely worth the trip. Wether it's a rainy day or sunshine from above, there's room for curious children, history-enthusiastic adults, and shared experiences that you'll remember for a long time.

Here you can find us
The ticket office by the bridge house
The yellow house past the first moat
The ticket office by the red gate
The gate after the last moat that completely encloses you in the castle
Mailing address
Kronborg 2C, 3000 Helsingør
Contact us
Write or call if you have any questions
General questions
Questions can be directed to [email protected]
Press & Communication
Contact Brittany Overgaard by writing to [email protected]
Event & rental
Contact Petra Sandén Azzi by writing to [email protected]

A daytrip to Elsinore
Explore Elsinore
Turn your visit to Kronborg Castle into an unforgettable day trip by exploring more of what Elsinore has to offer. Wander through historic streets, discover cultural gems, enjoy a spot of shopping, or take in the beauty of the coast and nature nearby. With everything just a short distance away, you’ll experience a day rich in atmosphere, variety, and lasting memories.