©️ Koldinghus

Guide to Kolding 2025

Kolding is a versatile city in South Jutland, which combines history, culture and scenic surroundings. Here you will find exciting sights, modern art, shopping opportunities and wonderful places to eat. The city is perfect for both day trips and longer stays, where you can explore everything from historic castles to innovative museums. Regardless of whether you are looking for activities in nature or cultural experiences, Kolding has something for everyone.

Take a look at our guide and get inspiration for your next trip to this charming Danish city!

Experiences

Kolding offers a wide range of experiences for both young and old.

Visit the majestic Koldinghus, where you can delve into the city's royal past, or experience modern art and design at the Trapholt Museum. For nature lovers, the Geographical Garden is a must-see, where you can stroll through beautiful gardens and rare plants. The city also has many shopping opportunities, cozy cafes and wonderful eateries, which make your visit a complete experience.

©️ Trapholt

©️ The food cellar

Restaurants and tasting experiences

There is a rich selection of places to eat in Kolding to suit every taste and occasion. From cozy cafés to gourmet restaurants and international cuisines – the city's culinary scene is diverse and of high quality. Whether you are in for a relaxed lunch, a tapas experience or an exclusive dinner with a view of the fjord, there are plenty of options to choose from.

Accommodation

Kolding offers a wide selection of accommodation options for every taste and budget. From luxurious hotels with beautiful views of the fjord to cozy hostels and modern apartment hotels in the center.