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Summer holiday with children in Fredericia

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Summer in Fredericia is filled with experiences and events for the whole family. Find inspiration for your visit or stay in the historic fortress town here.

Summer experiences for children and adults

Fredericia offers beautiful nature, family-friendly beaches, and plenty of activities for the whole family. Visit Fredericia during your summer holiday and take unique summer experiences home with you.

Hvalsafari på Lillebælt
Photo: Claus Pedersen

Whale Safari - a fun family experience

Hop on board one of the tour boats sailing on the Little Belt this summer and get up close to the small whales, the porpoises.

Spætte lavet i træ
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Look up and see the impressive artworks

Take the family into the forest and spot the beautiful tree sculptures up in the treetops. They can be found both at Trelde Næs and in Fuglsang Skov.

Cirkelbroen på Østerstrand
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Blue Flag beaches in Fredericia

Choose from four lovely Blue Flag beaches. We recommend Østerstrand, Fredericia's family-friendly city beach with a circular bridge, activity area, an...

Madsby Legepark
Photo: Michael Lunde

Explore Fredericia's large outdoor Activity Park

There are plenty of fun activities for children and those young at heart, and most of them are free!

Børneunderholdning denne sommer i Fredericia

Free children’s events all summer

Experience creative workshops, circus, and a show with the famous children’s host Sigurd Barrett.

Photo: Cirkus Volantees
Sejlbåden Aventura på Lillebælt

A summer day in Fredericia

There are plenty of excursion opportunities on and around the Little Belt. Book your next experience here!

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6 outdoor experiences for the whole family

Explore Fredericia's beautiful nature – on land, on water, and in the air. There are plenty of opportunities! Have a summer vacation filled with wonderful memories with your children or grandchildren. Fredericia offers a wealth of extraordinary nature experiences.

Familie på bridgewalking på Den Gamle Lillebæltsbro
Photo: Bridgewalking Lillebælt

1.

Go Bridgewalking on the Old Little Belt Bridge.
Børn kigger på skærm på naturcenter Trelde Næs
Photo: Dannesboe Fotografi

2.

Visit Nature Center Trelde Næs, where you can get inspired to explore nature and borrow equipment.
Prøv klatring med instruktør
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3.

Try climbing in the treetops. Book a fun day outdoors together with an instructor.
Mor og børn sidder og kigger på en blomst på en mark
Photo: Dannesboe Fotografi

4.

Explore nature in a fun and new way with the Nature Park Little Belt's 'Wild-Belt Pass.'
Visit The White Water Tower in Fredericia
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5.

Explore the White Water Tower on Fredericia Ramparts and enjoy the view from the rooftop.
Børn og dyr i Madsby Legepark
Photo: Michael Lunde

6.

Say hello to goats, mini pigs, rabbits, birds, and turtles at Madsby Activity Park.
Børn fisker efter krabber ved stranden

Visit Trelde Næs on your own

Here you’ll find both a beach and unique nature

Photo: Dannesboe Fotografi
Soldat med trompet i Fredericia

Experience The Fortress Days in Fredericia

Welcome to 6 days filled with experiences for the whole family!

Photo: VisitFredericia

6 things you can experience in Fredericia's city center

Gelato di Natura italiensk dessertcafé
Photo: Gelato di Natura

Italian ice cream and other delights

No summer vacation in Fredericia is complete without ice cream. In the surrounding ice cream kiosks and the city's dessert café, you can enjoy authentic Italian ice cream and other sweet delicacies.
Aktiv ferie ved Fredericia Vold
Photo: Destination Lillebælt

See the cool cannons at Fredericia Ramparts

Take the family for a walk on Fredericia Ramparts, one of Northern Europe's largest and best-preserved rampart fortifications. 
Dreng spiller minigolf i Havnens Oase
Photo: Lunde Media

Visit the Harbour Oasis

The Harbour Oasis is a maritime oasis for the whole family, featuring free mini golf and entertainment.
krydstogtskib på Fredericia havn
Photo: Knud Erik Madsen

Admire the impressive cruise ships

Fredericia will be visited by many beautiful cruise ships this summer, with Disney Dream being particularly popular among the little ones. See the arrival dates here.
Besøg Fredericia bymuseum
Photo: Dannesboe Fotografi

Visit Fredericia Town Museum

Get up close to Fredericia’s fascinating history at the town 'smuseum. Meet the interactive portraits and write a soldier’s letter to a loved one.
Historisk mission på Fredericia Vold
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Embark on a mission as a brave land soldier

Fredericia is recruiting new brave land soldiers. The Land Soldier Mission is a brand-new family activity that takes place on Fredericia Ramparts in 1849.
BE HAPPY PASS

Be Happy Pass experiences

Stay overnight in Fredericia and get a discount on experiences.

Photo: LEGOLAND Billund Resort

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Koncert ved Cirkelbroen på Østerstrand
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Vibrant cultural life

Fredericia offers concerts, activities, and events all summer long. You can find an overview in the city's event calendar here.

Urbania Street Food i Fredericia
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Restaurants and bars

No vacation without delicious food! Fredericia's many dining establishments offer everything from street food to Michelin-star cuisine and kitchens fr...

Fredericia butikker i centrum og gågade
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Explore Fredericia's charming shops

Take the family down to the historic city center with its tidy streets. Here, you'll find pedestrian zones with a view of the sea and plenty of shops....

Overnat på Hotel Fredericia
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Family-friendly accommodation

Is your summer vacation going to be spent in Fredericia? Here you'll find an overview of the city's many different accommodation options.

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