Family-Friendly Kolding
Kolding is a historic and family-friendly city with a wide range of hotels and activities. Located just 40 km from Legoland®, Kolding is the perfect base for a family vacation. Here, you can enjoy a mix of the theme park’s magical adventures and the charm of the city, with exciting museums, scenic areas, and plenty of activities for the whole family.
How to Get from Kolding to Legoland®
Getting between Kolding and Legoland® is easy and convenient:
- Car: The drive takes about 40 minutes on well-maintained roads. Parking is available at Legoland®.
- Train and bus: Trains and connecting buses from Kolding Station provide a smooth journey to Billund and Legoland®.
- Bicycle: For those who enjoy an active vacation, it is possible to cycle through the beautiful landscape between Kolding and Billund.
Activities for the Whole Family
Kolding is a charming and family-friendly city with many activities for both children and adults. Here are some of the highlights for families visiting Kolding:
Koldinghus – A Historic Adventure
Explore Koldinghus, an impressive castle with a fascinating history dating back to the Middle Ages.
- Discover interactive exhibitions designed to engage children.
- Climb the tower for a stunning view of the city.
- Take part in family activities organized during school holidays and weekends.
Geographical Garden – A Scenic Oasis
Bring the family to this botanical garden for a day filled with play and discovery.
- Playgrounds and picnic areas.
- Explore plants and trees from around the world.
- Visit the small petting zoo with friendly animals.
Trapholt Museum – Art and Design for All Ages
Trapholt is a modern museum offering a mix of art, design, and interactive exhibitions.
- Creative workshops where children can unleash their imagination.
- Inspiring design exhibitions for the whole family.
Legeparken – An Extraordinary Playground
Legeparken is a large and free playground offering numerous activities for children.
- Try pedal boats on the lake.
- Climb, swing, and play on the well-equipped playground.
- Perfect for a picnic or an active afternoon outdoors.
Shopping and Family-Friendly Cafés
Kolding offers a variety of shops and cafés suitable for families.
- Visit Kolding Storcenter for shopping and family-friendly restaurants.
- Stroll through the charming city center with small boutiques and cozy cafés.
Close to Nature
Kolding is surrounded by scenic areas that are perfect for excursions:
- Take a walk along the fjord or at Skamlingsbanken, a historic nature reserve.
- Explore cycling paths and hiking trails suitable for the whole family.
Kolding – A Perfect Destination for a Family Vacation
With its location near Legoland® and its wide range of family-friendly activities, Kolding is a fantastic place to visit. Whether you want to explore history, enjoy nature, or simply relax, Kolding has something for everyone in the family.