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Autumn holidays in Odense with kids

If you're spending your autumn holidays with the kids in Odense or just staying for a day or two, there are plenty of things to do. Odense has many child-friendly events and experiences. In this blog, we've gathered inspiration for 6 different things you can do with the kids in Odense during the autumn holidays. Here are ideas for families with children of all ages.

Sail for half price with Odense Aafart during the autumn holidays

During the autumn holidays it is possible to sail with Odense Aafart's tour boats and Water bikes at half price.

The Odense Aafart tour is the perfect experience for families with children and can be combined with either a trip to Odense Zoo, where the tour boat docks, or with our popular children's treasure hunt ‘Theodor's Secret Treasure of Gold’

If you ride the Water bikes, you can bring a delicious picnic basket to eat in Fruens Bøge or Munke Mose. During the autumn holidays it can be a bit cold, so it's a good idea to bring a blanket to lay out on the grass.

Children's Museum

If you want to spend your autumn holidays with the kids in Odense going back in time, the museum in Møntergården is a great idea. At the museum in Møntergården, you can explore what it was like to live in the past with your children. Here you can play with the old museum artefacts that hide many quirky stories. The exhibition is spread across different rooms and each room has its own theme.

Creative Space

If you like to get creative during the autumn holidays, then Creative Space in Odense is just the place for you. Here you can be creative and have fun together in the cosy surroundings of Creative Space. Creative Space has more than 300 different types of ceramics and 94 colours to choose from, so there's sure to be something you want to paint. When you're done painting, leave the ceramics at Creative Space to be glazed and fired. You can pick it up a week after your visit.

The pedestrian street in Odense

Odense is known for its cosy pedestrian street with many small side streets and many cafés. This is ideal after a long day on foot. In the pedestrian street, it's not far to the Hans Christian Andersen neighbourhood, where Hans Christian Andersen grew up. In this neighbourhood you will also find H. C. Andersens husthat gives a presentation of his life.

Odense Zoo

Odense Zoo is a great activity for the autumn holidays. Odense Zoo is a cosy zoo with many different animals from all over the world. It is possible to take one of the Odense Aafart's tour boats from Munke Mose and to Odense Zoo. After the visit, it is possible to take the tour boat back to Munke Mose again. When you buy a ticket for one of the tour boats, it is valid all day.

Play on Stige Ø

If you like to be active or spend time in nature during the autumn holidays Stige Ø A good idea. Stige Ø is a beautiful nature area with many opportunities. Here there are many opportunities for various autumn holiday activities. You can go mountain biking, play in the playground and you can also spend the night in the open air. There are shelters, a fire pit, barbecue hut and toilets.