Experiences in Nordhavn

Sandkaj Bathing Zone in Nordhavn offers year-round harbour swimming with a wooden boardwalk, direct water access and nearby cafés and seating. Located in the Århusgade district, it’s a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming and home to a winter bathing club during the colder months.

NORDHUS is a cultural house where young creatives offer concerts, workshops and communal dinners. Open six days a week from 08:00–17:00 for coffee, snacks and toast. Join shared dinners Thursday to Saturday, 18:00–19:30.

A rooftop fitness playground located atop a multi-storey car park in Nordhavn. The roof is open every day from 07:00-22:00 and includes outdoor exercise equipment, a running track, play areas and open seating with panoramic views of the city and harbour.

Located in the heart of Nordhavn, BIG BIO is a modern cinema featuring wide recliner seating and advanced sound and picture technology. The cinema screens a range of films, from major releases to independent titles, in a contemporary setting.

Portland Towers consists of two former industrial silos that have been converted into modern office buildings. The transformation preserves elements of the original structure while introducing contemporary design, reflecting Nordhavn’s shift from industrial harbour to urban district.

Take a guided tour of the impressive UN headquarters, home to 11 United Nations organizations and approximately 1,500 staff from around the world. Guided tours offer insights into the UN’s work and the building’s architecture, with a focus on global development and international cooperation.