Things to do in Frederikssund – find the best experiences

Looking for things to do in Frederikssund? Here you’ll find everything from cosy experiences by the fjord and cultural attractions to events and unique sights. Frederikssund offers something for families, couples and friends – close to nature and with plenty to enjoy all year round.

Selsø Slot på Sjælland

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Find the best things to do in Frederikssund

We’ve gathered the best things to do in Frederikssund, making it easy for you to find inspiration for your visit. Whether you want to experience life by Roskilde Fjord, visit well-known attractions such as the Viking Play, an outdoor summer theatre performance, or discover cosy spots in the town, you’ll get a great overview of your options. Here you’ll find popular experiences, free attractions, and activities for the whole family.

Selsø Castle with historic main building, gate and bridge surrounded by green trees.

Castles and manor houses

Selsø Castle - the forgotten manor house by the fjord

Skibby, West Zealand

A sunken-floor house and woven fence with the fjord behind at Frederikssund Viking Settlement.

Museums

Frederikssund Viking Settlement - houses on Kalvøen

Frederikssund, North Zealand

Aerial view of Jægerspris Castle with red facade and surrounding green park area.

Castles and manor houses

Jægerspris Castle - Frederik VII, Countess Danner and park

Jægerspris, West Zealand

Visitors looking at the King Oak behind a fence in leafy Nordskov

Natural Areas

The King Oak in Jægerspris Nordskov - Denmark’s oldest tree

Jægerspris, West Zealand

Visitors looking at a large relief at Willumsens Museum.

Museums

Willumsens Museum in Frederikssund

Frederikssund, North Zealand

Svanholm Manor seen across a green field.

Castles and manor houses

Svanholm Manor in Hornsherred - organic community and historic country estate

Frederikssund, North Zealand

Frederikssund Museum Færgegården

Museums

Frederikssund Museum, Færgegården - life by the fjord

Frederikssund, North Zealand

Rocks along the coast of Eskilsø by Roskilde Fjord

Natural Areas

Eskilsø - birdlife and monastery ruins in Roskilde Fjord

Skibby, West Zealand